Bassecourt 18''' Lépine Type 2
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18”’ | Hand Wind | Cylinder | Small Seconds |
Remarks:
- Lépine = Open face movement
- There is also a Bassecourt 18”’ Lépine Type 1 with different bridge shapes
- Listing ID: 18405
- Manufacturer / Brand: Bassecourt
- Caliber: 18''' Lépine Type 2
- Size in French Lignes: 18'''
- Size range mm largest diameter: > 40 mm
- Shape: Round
- Winding: Manual (Crown)
- Hands Setting: Crown with pin/pusher
- Seconds Hand: Small seconds
- Escapement: Cylinder
- Date, Day, Month...: None
- Jewels: 6
- Setting Lever Screw/Pin Position: Center
- Balance Position: Bottom (120 - 240°)
- Holes in setting lever spring or rocking bar: 0 = no setting lever spring and no rocking bar
- Shock Protection: None
- Beats per hour: 18,000
- Balance Type: Brass
- Power Reserve: Unknown
- Production Period: Around 1889
- Country: Switzerland
- Identification: Barrel bridge hallmarked with 358 in the Swiss cross. The Swiss patent CH358 from 1889 comes from Bassecourt and describes the click of this movement.
- Contributor ©: Uhrforum.de member Badener (Andreas Kelz)
