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Minerva 42
Basic Information
| Name | Minerva 42 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Minerva SA |
| Launch Year | 1949 |
| Caliber Family | Description solid springs: 14 old: 60s (0.2s), 30min helical springs: 14: 60s (0.2s), 30min 15: 60s (0.2s), 30min, fly-back pusher 16: 60s (0.2s), 30min, reset pusher 17: 60s (0.2s), 30min, start/stop slide 39: 30s (0.2s), 30min, rattrapante 40: 60s (0.2s), 60min, center minute 42: 1s (0.01s), 30s 44: 60s (0.2s), 60min 51: 100s (0.1s) 53: 60s (0.2s), 30min, fly-back Related calibers Minerva 14, Minerva 14 alt, Minerva 16, Minerva 39, Minerva 40, Minerva 42, Minerva 44 |
| Is COSC certified | No |
Technical Details
| Lignes Dimensions | 19 ‴ |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 42.8 mm |
| Height | 7 mm |
| Further Measures | Mounting Diameter (Dm): 42.15mm Incl. Winding Gear: 7.4mm Stem height (T): 3.9mm Mounting Height (F): 1.0mm |
| Power Reserve | 48 hours |
| Frequency | 360,000 vph |
| Jewels | 7 |
Complications and Specifications
| Shape | Round |
|---|---|
| Complications |
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| Regulator Type | Pinned Regulator (or Index Regulator) |
| Movement Type | Manual |
| Escapement Type | Swiss Lever |
| Control Type | Balance Wheel |
| Winding Type | Stem Winding (Crown) |
| Setting Type | Stem Set (Crown Pull) |
Additional Information
| Hand Sizes | 1.20 / 1.20mm |
|---|---|
| Hand Count | 1 |
| Country Of Manufacture | (not set) |
| Notes | Remarks: open face calibre Other data: balance staff: U275 stem: W1738 mainspring / battery: Zf107, 1.60 x 14.5 x 0.17mm balance staff ronda: 2926 (19) |
| Signature | 1949: old data sheet |
| Import Codes |
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Metadata
| Created At | Sep 15, 2023 |
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| Updated At | Apr 23, 2025, 11:33:28 PM |
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