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1Y
By: Besançon
11
montres1
1221

Some more autumn - with the Minerva Cal. 13-20

Continuing the theme started yesterday, here with a Minerva Cal. 13-20. This one from the original Frey era, so without the finishing bells and whistles but with still the same movement architecture and packed in an elegantly sized case. Any additions of
1Y
By: KMII
29
KMII
4674

The history of the Minerva 13-20 (now 13.21) - nearly 100 years old.

I too have one of these. Mine is from that period of time when the Frey family sold the company - and before they became affiliated with MontBlanc (the early 2000's). Spectacular movement. The original Minerva 13-20 dates from 1923. And these newer versio
5Y
By: jrwong23 (aka watchthebin)
62
amanico
10658

Result - Best Static

I thought we had a winner this week for Cazalea with the IWC onboard Concord, but for technical reasons I have had to disqualify this photo. Any object traveling at 1320 MPH isn’t Static. A special mention for the following: 💥KM11 - Breitling RCAF & Miner
7Y
By: Subexplorer
72
hs111
8334

restored 30s minerva chrono

hey guys, just wanted to share some pics of this 30s minerva chronograph. - serviced minerva caliber 13-20 - retouched breguet hands - new crown - refinished nicek plated case (33mm) - new plexi glass - transparent caseback - original untouched dial I'm n
7Y
By: David Kang
14
renerod
1675

Sunday morning reading-- random articles from around the world about Montblanc

I thought I would start this new thread topic for Sunday mornings (GMT-5) I will try to repost interesting Montblanc articles or photos every few weeks here on the forum for us to enjoy with our morning coffee! Let me know what you think of the idea Enjoy
15Y
By: mkt33
2
Timecollector
811

Thanks Art

Yes, Indeed this Cal 13-20 Chrono is really a beauty and was assembled from new and old parts. It still performs flawless and the pushing chrono buttons is feeling as soft as butter. Regards Wim
16Y
By: AndrewD
14
AndrewD
7057

More pictures

Andrew Here is a picture I found of this movement (but then as monopusher cal 13-21) And here another shot of the movment of my watch, cal 13-20 regards Wim
16Y
By: AndrewD
13
amanico
6841

Its more a grandfather

Talking about the hiritage of the Villaret collection, this the the grandfather: the orginal Minerva Collection 1858 WG. It is from around 2003 with caliber 13-20. This is a 18.000 hz movement , swanesneck, and all hand beveled parts. This message has bee
16Y
By: mkt33
37
Dr No
8746

Minerva collection 1858 chrono

Hi, I just bought this beautifull chrono. It is from around 2003 with caliber 13-20. This is a 18.000 hz movement , swanesneck, and all hand beveled parts Maybe it is a stupid question, but I just want to know. How can you compaire a watch like this with
18Y
By: bon092
3
bon092
2249