The Basics
The Baume & Mercier Clifton Baumatic was introduced at SIHH 2018. This watch pairs the Clifton case with a new Valfleurier movement with a power reserve of five days. Reference 10436 has a stainless steel case and a white dial.
| Brand: | Baume & Mercier |
| Family: | Clifton |
| Reference: | 10398 |
| Name: | Clifton Baumatic Stainless Steel / White / Alligator |
| Produced: | 2018 |
| Limited: | No |
Below is a detailed look at Baume & Mercier’s model 10398 from Clifton watch family, including the price, case details and movement features.
The Details
Baume & Mercier’s Clifton Baumatic Stainless Steel / White / Alligator (10398) was originally released in 2018. This watch features a automatic movement beating at a frequency of 28800 bph (4 Hz) to provide a 120-hour power reserve when fully wound.
The Case
The stainless steel case measures 40mm in diameter and roughly 10.3mm thick. The round case is paired with a white color dial with alpha-shaped hands, and a stick / dot hour markers and minute track, covered by a sapphire glass. Baume & Mercier’s Clifton model 10398 is water resistant up to 50 meters (164 ft). A display caseback is over the back of the watch case.
| Material: | Stainless steel |
| Glass: | Sapphire |
| Back: | Display |
| Shape: | Round |
| Diameter: | 40mm |
| Height: | 10.3mm |
| Lug Width: | N/Amm |
| W/R: | 50 |
Case Diameter
Case Thickness
Lug Width
Water Resistance
The Movement
The Clifton 10398 movement is a powered by caliber BM12-1975A made by Baume & Mercier. The 21-jewel automatic movement is 28.2mm in diameter. Its balance wheel oscillates at 28800 semi-oscillations per hour or 4 Hz. This movement offers a 120-hour power reserve.
| Type: | Automatic |
| Brand: | Baume & Mercier |
| Caliber: | BM12-1975A |
| Base: | Baume & Mercier BM12-1975M |
| Display: | Analog |
| Diameter: | 28.2mm |
| Jewels: | 21 |
| Reserve: | 120 hours |
| Frequency: | 28800 bph |
| Time: | Hours, Minutes, Seconds |
| Chronograph: | |
| Additionals: |
The Price
How much does the Baume & Mercier’s Clifton 10398 cost? This watch was introduced in 2018 and has been in Baume & Mercier’s collection for around . This watch is not a limited release. As with most luxury watches, the price of depends on the availability and demand.
CURRENT PRICE: 2450
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Specifications:
- Brand: Baume & Mercier
- Model: Clifton Baumatic Stainless Steel / White / Alligator
- Reference Number: 10398
- Limited: No
Case & Dial:
- Material: Stainless steel
- Glass: Sapphire
- Back: Display
- Diameter: 40
- Thickness: 10.3
- Lug Width: N/A
- Dial Color: White
- Indexes: Stick / Dot and Alpha-shaped hands
- Water Resistance: 50 meters
Movement:
- Winding: Automatic
- Brand: Baume & Mercier
- Caliber: BM12-1975A
- Display: Analog
- Diameter: 28.2mm
- Jewels: 21
- Power Reserve: 120 hours
- Frequency: 28800 bph
- Functions: Hours, Minutes, Seconds
About Baume & Mercier
Originally founded in 1830 in Les Bois, Switzerland, Baume & Mercier took its current name in 1918 under the leadership of William Baume and Paul Mercier in Geneva. Now a member of the Richemont group, the manufacture is known for its Clifton, Classima, Capeland, and Hampton lines, most of which fall into the mid-range price category.
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