Le Phare O
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19 3/4”’ | Hand Wind | Swiss Lever | Small Seconds | Quarter Repeater |
Remarks:
- Quarter-hour repeater with two hammers on gongs
- Dial set in a metal ring and only attached, no dial feet
- This movement is available with different centrifugal regulators. The one shown here is based on a patent from Ditisheim, the two shown in the extra pictire are based on patents from Barbezat-Baillot (Le Phare)
- The same caliber designation O is also available as a minute repeater
- Caliber OV is the Lépine (open face) version of this Savonnette (hunter) movement
- Movement hallmarked with several Swiss patent numbers:
- 13244 by Barbezat-Baillot (1896)
- 13247 by Barbezat-Baillot (1897)
- 15833 by Ditisheim (1898)
- Listing ID: 17924
- Manufacturer / Brand: Le Phare
- Caliber: O
- Size in French Lignes: 19 3/4'''
- Size range mm largest diameter: > 40 mm
- Shape: Round
- Winding: Manual (Crown)
- Hands Setting: Crown with lever
- Seconds Hand: Small seconds
- Escapement: Lever (Swiss, English, Glashütte)
- Date, Day, Month...: None
- Other Functions: Repeater
- Jewels: 15
- Setting Lever Screw/Pin Position: Right
- 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: Monometallic screw balance with Breguet hairspring
- Power Reserve: Unknown
- Production Period: Probably around 1900
- Country: Switzerland
- Identification: Listed in the Classification Horlogère of 1936 and in an undated Le Phare catalog.
- Contributor ©: Uhrforum.de member Badener (Andreas Kelz)

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