Baume & Mercier watches

Baume & Mercier watches for men

Baume & Mercier's main collections offer robust and refined options for men. The Riviera 42 mm with a dodecagonal bezel and integrated strap is perfect as a sporty-elegant watch, while the 42 mm Clifton Baumatic 40 mm combines urban aesthetics with a movement with a 120-hour power reserve. The chronographs Capeland The 42 mm cases and automatic calibres have a retro and sporty feel. For those looking for a distinctive timepiece, the Hampton 48 mm automatic offers a rectangular case and complications such as large date or second time zone.

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Riviera

Launched in 1973, the Riviera was a pioneer in adopting a twelve-sided dodecagonal bezel and an integrated steel case. The fifth generation presented in 2021 recaptures this sporty and elegant character: steel cases and 12-sided bezels combine brushed and polished surfaces; the models are available with automatic or quartz movements, interchangeable straps and versions with a choice of two different versions. Baumatic with smoked sapphire dial. The Riviera Baumatic 10769, for example, employs a 42 mm and 10.66 mm thick case in steel and titanium with blue PVD coating, fixed bezel, sapphire case back and a translucent blue dial; it is powered by a 28 800 vph automatic movement, offers water-resistance of 100 m and is delivered with a dark blue rubber strap and triple-folding clasp.

Clifton Baumatic

The collection Clifton Baumatic introduced the self-made calibre BM12-1975A, known as Baumatic. This movement offers an impressive 120-hour power reserve (five days) and a chronometric accuracy of -4/+6 seconds per day; it uses anti-magnetic components that make it resistant to fields up to 1 500 gauss and extend maintenance intervals to five years.. Clifton Baumatic watches feature 40 mm cases with domed sapphire crystal and a transparent case back; they are water-resistant to 50 m and are accompanied by a five-year guarantee.. There are variants with date, day/week or moon phase, and models with crosshair dials, reminiscent of classic chronometers.

Clifton Baumatic 34 mm

For those who prefer a more discreet size, Baume & Mercier has adapted its Baumatic technology to a case of 34 mm in diameter and 10.5 mm thick. These watches retain the calibre BM13-1975A with 120 hours of autonomy and 1 500 gauss anti-magnetic resistance. They feature sapphire crystal with double anti-reflective coating, a dial with peephole motif and date at 6 o'clock, and are water resistant to 5 ATM (50 m). The brand emphasises that this is a unisex collection that offers the same features for men and women..

Classima

The line Classima embodies classic elegance. The Skeleton Capsule Edition 10735 uses a box of 42 mm polished steel and only 8.95 mm thick; it is equipped with sapphire crystals on both sides showing the skeletonised calibre based on ETA 6498-1 with 46 hours power reserve y water resistance of 5 ATM (50 m). The model Classima GMT 10734 features an ETA 2893-2 self-winding movement with second time zone indication, housed in a 42 mm x 8.8 mm case; offers 42 hours of autonomy and a water resistance of 3 ATM (30 m).. The collection is completed by versions with visible handwheel or power reserve indicator, all with interchangeable Holland & Sherry wool or leather straps..

Hampton

Inspired by a 1940s model and named after the seaside resort of the Hamptons, the Hampton is distinguished by its rectangular case and art deco aesthetics.. The 2020 range offers three sizes: one model 35 × 22,2 mm quartz (8.1 mm thick) with hours and minutes; a version automatic 43 × 27,5 mm which uses the ETA 2671 calibre with a power reserve of 36 hours; and two variants 48 × 31 mm automaticOne with small seconds and date, equipped with the ETA 2895 calibre, and the other with a large date, second time zone and day/night thanks to the Soprod TT 651 movement.. All are airtight to 50 m and are supplied with interchangeable alligator straps and triple-folding clasp..

Capeland

The Capeland reinterpret retro chronographs in a sporty style. In 2020 Baume & Mercier presented the references 10451 y 10452 with a box of 42 mm in diameter and 13.35 mm thick. Model 10451 combines a polished steel bezel with an ADLC-coated sandblasted steel case; it features an “inverted panda” dial with silver subdials and Super-LumiNova hands.. The 10452 version adopts an all-black treatment. Both are powered by the automatic calibre ETA 2894-2 of 28 800 vph with 42 hours power reserve and are watertight until 50 m. Complete with black leather straps with canvas motif and safety folding buckle..

Baume & Mercier women's watches

The Swiss brand has been designing women's watches for more than a century and offers elegant versions in small sizes. The Clifton Baumatic 34 mm maintains 120-hour standby technology in a moderate diameter, suitable for smaller wrists. The Hampton 35 × 22 mm with quartz movement and the Classima in 34-36 mm offer classic designs with guilloché dials and leather straps. In addition, some Riviera are offered in 36 mm with quartz movements, maintaining the distinctive 12-sided bezel and sporty chic styling.