Alpina 107

Basic Information

NameAlpina 107
Alternative NameGruen 107, Gruen 1077
Base CalibreGruen 107
ManufacturerAlpina
Launch Year1930
Is COSC certifiedNo
Timegrapher
Beat rate
20,160 bph
Frequency
2.8 Hz

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

Technical Details

Lignes Dimensions5.75 ‴ x 8.5 ‴
Dimensions12.85 mm x 19.7 mm
Height3.4 mm
Further MeasuresMounting Diameter (Dm): 12.85 x 19.2mm
Stem height (T): 1.5mm
Mounting Height (F): 0.3mm
Power Reserve40 hours
Frequency20,160 vph
Jewels17

Complications and Specifications

ShapeRectangle
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 0.20mm
Hand Count3
Country Of ManufactureSwitzerland
NotesRemarks: Alpina Gruen Gilde 1929-1937
*) Flume lists the frequencies 18000 and 20160 A/h, but in Gruen catalogs an according remark is missing.
bimetallic screw balance, Breguet hairspring
signature often or always Gruen 106 (example movement out of Alpina watch)
differences not known between 106, 107
probably designations for different base-plate shapes, round corners (Fig.1, 2) or octogonal
Other data: balance staff: U1964 stem: W2077 mainspring / battery: Zf477, 1.10 x 7.0 x 0.09 x 190mm
Ranfft mentioned about this caliber: There are variants with this quantity of jewels 15, 17
Signatureca. 1930: 106, 695647, Gruen Watch Co, Precision, Switzerland, Swiss, 17 Jewels - 695647, Pat. (Gruen 1067)

Compatible Parts

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Metadata

Created AtSep 15, 2023
Updated AtMay 26, 2026, 4:43:41 AM
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