Manufacturer | Bifora / Bidlingmaier |
Caliber Number | 111 |
Movement Type | Automatic, manual-wind |
Lignes | 11.5”’ |
Diameter | 26mm |
Height | Unconfirmed |
Jewel Count | 17 (higher jewel counts such as 22 also found) |
Beat Rate / Frequency | 18,000 bph / 2.5 Hz |
Lift Angle | 58 degrees |
Power Reserve | ~40 hours |
Hand-Windable? | Yes |
Anti-Shock Device | Bishock (made by Bifora) |
Hand Count | 3 |
Functions | Central hours; central minutes; central sweeping seconds |
Hacking Seconds? | No |
Country of Manufacture | Made in Germany |
Known Models | (Add your watch to the comments below…) |
The Bifora (Bidlingmaier) caliber 111 is a vintage movement that was produced in Germany from circa 1950s to 1980s.
Note: There appear to be automatic and manual-wind versions of the cal. 111.
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