Family: 24xx43 jewels288h power reserve21,600 vph (3 Hz)
Caliber 242 is an automatic movement manufactured by Blancpain. Introduced in 2014, it belongs to the 24xx caliber family and is produced in-house. The movement remains in production and is used in several Blancpain timepieces.
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Movement Type
Automatic
Jewel Count
43 jewels
Power Reserve
288h
Frequency
21,600 vph (3 Hz)
Height
6.15mm
Display Type
Analog
QUICK FACTS
BRAND
TYPE
AutomaticSTATUS
In ProductionMANUFACTURE
In-houseLAUNCH YEAR
2014CALIBER FAMILY
24xxALSO KNOWN AS
bp 242
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