Family: LIP R-series42h power reserve21,600 vph (6 Hz)
The LIP R26 is a historic round manual-wind caliber launched in 1918, now produced in collaboration with SupMicroTech, the engineering school in Besançon. It beats at 21,600 vph with a 42-hour power reserve and features hacking seconds and a date display. Distinctive hexagonal screws appear on the bridge and rotor. Approximately 70% of the movement's value is French-made. The caliber is used in the Charles de Gaulle reissue and remains in production.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Movement Type
Manual Winding
Power Reserve
42h
Frequency
21,600 vph (6 Hz)
Display Type
Analog
COMPLICATIONS
Date
FEATURES
Hacking Seconds
QUICK FACTS
BRAND
TYPE
Manual WindingSTATUS
In ProductionMANUFACTURE
In-houseLAUNCH YEAR
1918CALIBER FAMILY
LIP R-seriesALSO KNOWN AS
r26pobjeda (russian-produced)
