ETA SA 2872

AutomaticIn Production
Family: 2870/2872/287817/21/25 jewels28,800 vph (8 Hz)

The ETA 2872 is an automatic movement introduced in 1970, produced in Switzerland. It operates at 28,800 vph (4 Hz) with a ball bearing rotor and Incabloc shock protection. The movement features a date complication with quickset function and instantaneous changeover at midnight. Jewel count varies by version: 17, 21, or 25 jewels. It is part of the ETA 2800 series family and shares dial foot positions with other ETA calibers.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Movement Type

Automatic

Jewel Count

17/21/25 jewels

Frequency

28,800 vph (8 Hz)

Display Type

Analog

Rotor Type

Ball Bearing

Winding

Automatic (Bidirectional)

Shock Protection

Incabloc

COMPLICATIONS

Date

FEATURES

Quickset DateInstantaneous Date Change

QUICK FACTS

BRAND

TYPE

Automatic

STATUS

In Production

LAUNCH YEAR

1970

CALIBER FAMILY

2870/2872/2878

COUNTRY

Switzerland