Mido 916P

Basic Information

NameMido 916P
ManufacturerMido
Launch Year1952
Caliber FamilyDescription
10.5" :
00916P: rotor, sub second
00917P: rotor, sweep second

11'':
0915: manual wind, sweep second
0916: bumper, sub second
0916P: rotor, sub second
0917: bumper, sweep second
0917P: rotor, sweep second
0917PC: rotor, sweep second, date

12" :
916P: rotor, sub second
917P: rotor, sweep second
917PO: same, especially for Ocean Star
917R: same, extra quality
917PC: rotor, sweep second, date
917PCO: same, especially for Ocean Star
917RC: same, extra quality

12.5" :
916: bumper, sub second
917: bumper, sweep second

Related calibers
Mido 00916P, Mido 00917P, Mido 0915, Mido 0916, Mido 0916P, Mido 0917, Mido 0917P, Mido 0917PC, Mido 916, Mido 916P, Mido 917, Mido 917P, Mido 917PC, Mido 917PCO, Mido 917PO, Mido 917R, Mido 917RC
Is COSC certifiedNo

Technical Details

Lignes Dimensions12 ‴
Dimensions28 mm
Height5.5 mm
Further MeasuresMounting Diameter (Dm): 27.3mm
Stem height (T): 1.6mm
Mounting Height (F): 0.8mm
Power Reserve41 hours
Frequency18,000 vph
Jewels17

Complications and Specifications

ShapeRound
Complications
  • Sub Second
Shock ProtectionIncabloc
Regulator TypePinned Regulator (or Index Regulator)
Movement TypeAutomatic
Rotor TypeCentral Rotor
Escapement TypeSwiss Lever
Control TypeBalance Wheel
Winding TypeAutomatic (Rotor-Driven)
Setting TypeStem Set (Crown Pull)

Additional Information

Hand Sizes1.30 x 0.84mm
Hand Count3
Country Of ManufactureSwitzerland
NotesRemarks: 1952-1960
exclusively for Mido with base plate of the AS 1131/1132
option: black rhodium plating (charcoal, slight mauve)
option: Fonto regulator with mobile stud carrier and adjustustable regulator pin-width
option Incastar regulator:
The only large-scale produced regulator featuring a free oscillating hairspring. The end of the spring is fixed between two rollers, adjusting actually its length (Fig.4, 5). No isochronism error by the gap between the regulator pins.
Other data: balance staff: U1698 stem: W2058 mainspring / battery: Zf931, 1.35 x 8.0 x 0.09 x 250mm balance staff ronda: 3819 (12) stem ronda: 1179 (12)
Signature1-5) 1957: Mido Limited, Swiss, 17 Jewels - Brevet+; Incabloc (Mido 917P, black rhodium, Incastar) 6-7) 1957: Mido Limited, Swiss, 17 Jewels; Incabloc (Mido 917P, black rhodium)
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Created AtSep 15, 2023
Updated AtApr 23, 2025, 11:33:28 PM
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