Alpina 608

Basic Information

NameAlpina 608
Alternative NameETA 2408
Base CalibreETA 2408
ManufacturerAlpina
Launch Year1970
Is COSC certifiedNo
Timegrapher
Beat rate
18,000 bph
Frequency
2.5 Hz

Reference: healthy amplitude ≈ 270–315° fully wound (>200° at 24 h); beat error ideally < 0.5 ms.

Technical Details

Lignes Dimensions11.5 ‴
Dimensions26 mm
Height3.6 mm
Further MeasuresMounting Diameter (Dm): 25.6mm
Stem height (T): 1.85mm
Mounting Height (F): 1.4mm
Power Reserve47 hours
Frequency18,000 vph
Jewels21

Complications and Specifications

ShapeRound
Complications
  • Sweep Second
  • Date
Shock ProtectionIncabloc
Regulator TypePinned Regulator (or Index Regulator)
Movement TypeManual
Escapement TypeSwiss Lever
Control TypeBalance Wheel
Winding TypeStem Winding (Crown)
Setting TypeStem Set (Crown Pull)

Additional Information

Hand Sizes1.50 x 0.90 x 0.21mm
Hand Count3
Country Of ManufactureSwitzerland
NotesRemarks: brand: Terval
Other data: balance staff: U2226 / U3136 for balance with/without screws stem: W2426, W3226 mainspring / battery: Zf873, 1.30 x 10.0 x 0.11 x 320mm
Ranfft mentioned about this caliber: There are variants with this quantity of jewels 17, 21
Signatureca. 1970: -; Incabloc (17 jewels) (ETA 2408)
Import Codes

Compatible Parts

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Metadata

Created AtSep 15, 2023
Updated AtMay 26, 2026, 4:43:42 AM
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