Tutima Glashütte — independent family manufacture. Founded 1927.
Minute Repeater
Ref. 6800-01
€192,500 €€€
Recommended retail price in Germany incl. VAT. International pricing may vary.
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About This Watch
Caliber
Caliber 800
The Minute Repeater
Caliber 800
The Minute Repeater
The first minute repeater developed in-house in Germany for a wristwatch. Over 550 components. Sound geometry developed with the Institut für Musikinstrumentenbau at TU Dresden — the gongs are tuned to concert pitch A to compensate for the density of platinum.
Over 550 components. The first minute repeater developed in-house in Germany for a wristwatch.
550 components. Assembled entirely by hand. Months of work.
— Cal. 800 · Hommage
Cal. 800 · First wrist minute repeater in German watchmaking history.
— Hommage Minutenrepetition · Glashütte · 2011
Outstanding and incomparable fine mechanics.
— Couture Time Award Jury · Las Vegas · 2013
Specifications
| Caliber | Tutima Cal. 800 |
| Movement | Hand-wound |
| Jewels | 42, of which 4 in Screwed Gold Chatons |
| Frequency | 3 Hz 21.600 A/h |
| Power Reserve | 65 h |
| Functions | Hour, minute, small seconds; minute repeater for hours, quarter hours, and minutes on two gongs mounted in the case |
| Case Diameter | 43 mm |
| Case Height | 13.4 mm |
| Case Material | 18 Carat Rose gold (4N) |
| Water Resistance | 3 atm |
| Dial | Solid 18 Carat Gold, fine silver-plated |
| Strap / Bracelet | Alligator leather |
In Context
Stories
The Hommage: 550 Components, One Day in May
· May 2011Cal. 800: over 550 components, 42 jewels, hand-wound minute repeater with column-wheel striking mechanism. Gong geometry developed with the Institut für Musikinstrumentenbau (IfM) at TU Dresden. Twenty-five pieces total — twenty in rose gold, five in platinum. The first wrist minute repeater developed in-house in German watchmaking history.
Read the full story → Hommage: Three Years, One Sound
· 2011Three years of development by Rolf Lang's team. Sound geometry with the TU Dresden Institute for Musical Instrument Construction. Hours tuned to concert pitch A (440 Hz), minutes to high C (264 Hz). Tone springs on the case — not the movement — for fuller projection. Over 550 components. The first minute repeater fully developed and constructed in Glashütte.
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Tutima Returns to Glashütte
· 2005–2008The day the Berlin Wall fell, Dieter Delecate drove east. In 2005, he found a heritage-listed railway building in Glashütte with a sign in the window: 'I COULD BE YOURS.' He bought it. Production began March 1, 2008 — sixty-three years after the Soviets dismantled the original.
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BASELWORLD 2017: A Brilliant Achievement from Glashütte
BASELWORLD 2017: A Brilliant Achievement from Glashütte Tutima celebrates its ninetieth anniversary with the debut of the Tutima Tempostopp encasing new Calibre T659, whi…
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Generation Glashütte
Generation Glashütte In Basel Tutima presents a fine manufacture caliber, a game-changing new model family and an updated classic – all “Made in Glashütte”.
Read the full story →Independent voice
“The noise that comes out is incredibly crisp, very sharp and extremely melodic.”