Brand | Baume & Mercier |
Caliber Number | BM 12800, BM12800 |
In-House? | No |
Base Caliber | Buren 1280 |
Movement Type | Automatic, self-winding mechanical |
Lignes | 12.5”’ |
Diameter | 28.1mm |
Height | 2.85mm |
Jewels | 30 |
Beat Rate | 19,800 vph |
Lift Angle | 48 degrees |
Power Reserve | 54 hours |
Rotor Style | Micro rotor |
Hand-Windable? | Yes |
Anti-Shock Device | Incabloc |
Hand Count | 2 |
Hand Sizes | 1.4mm / 0.8mm |
Functions | Central hours; central minutes |
Features | Indirect drive minutes |
Country of Manufacture | Switzerland, Swiss made |
Known Models | Vintage Baume & Mercier Baumatic (Add your watch to the comments below…) |
The Baume et Mercier caliber BM 12800 is a vintage micro-rotor watch movement found in Baumatic watch from circa 1960s. The base movement is actually a Buren calibre with Baume & Mercier branding.
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