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Lebois & Co — Avantgarde

Also known as: Avantgarde

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Documented family · partial

Maker / issuer

Lebois & Co

Avantgarde is a wristwatch family made by Lebois & Co. Recorded movements are ETA caliber 2824-2, with functions including hours, minutes, seconds and date. The sampled references record case diameters of 40 mm, heights of 10.5 mm, cases in stainless steel and water resistance of 100 m.

Reference examples: ref. 112.412 (Avantgarde Date – Re-launch Edition Stainless Steel / Silver / Alligator; 40.00 mm); ref. 112.422 (Avantgarde Date – Re-launch Edition Stainless Steel / Blue / Alligator; 40.00 mm); ref. 112.433 (Avantgarde Date – Re-launch Edition Stainless Steel / Black / Buffalo; 40.00 mm). 3 of the sampled references are recorded as limited editions (112.412: 100 units; 112.422: 100 units; 112.433: 100 units).

Evidence at a glance

Linked sources
2
Photograph views
4
Catalogue references
4

Counts describe this entry’s documentation, not authenticity, rarity or completeness. Photographs may show one specimen; check each caption and licence.

Physical characteristics

Crystal
Sapphire
Case back
Closed, Open
Lug width
20 mm
Case shape
Round
Case height
10.5 mm
Case materials recorded
Stainless Steel
Case diameter (sampled references)
40 mm

Technical characteristics

Functions recorded
Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date
Movements recorded
ETA caliber 2824-2
Water resistance recorded
100 m

Design

Hands
Stick
Hour markers
Stick / Dot
Dial colours recorded
Silver, Blue, Black

Identification

How to identify
The reference number, usually found on the case back, between the lugs or on papers, ties a watch to one of these configurations; movement calibre, case material and dial together separate references within the family.
Family as listed
Avantgarde
References sampled
112.412 — Avantgarde Date – Re-launch Edition Stainless Steel / Silver / Alligator 112.422 — Avantgarde Date – Re-launch Edition Stainless Steel / Blue / Alligator 112.433 — Avantgarde Date – Re-launch Edition Stainless Steel / Black / Buffalo
Distinguishing features
Reference number, movement calibre, case material and dial colour together
Representative reference
112.412
Source note
All figures follow WatchBase and describe only the references sampled here; they have not been checked against the manufacturer's archive. WatchBase, an online database of watch references, lists 3 references under this family name; this entry summarises 3 of them, chosen across that list, including the reference originally recorded for this entry. The reference list, calibres and case specifications summarised above come from WatchBase; the manufacturer's own archive or a printed reference work should be consulted before treating any detail as definitive. WatchBase does not record production years for the references sampled here, so the family's introduction date and production span remain Research Required.

Catalogue references

Varieties

  • Ref. 112.412 — Avantgarde Date – Re-launch Edition Stainless Steel / Silver / Alligator

    ETA caliber 2824-2; 40.00 mm; Silver dial. Source: WatchBase.

  • Ref. 112.422 — Avantgarde Date – Re-launch Edition Stainless Steel / Blue / Alligator

    ETA caliber 2824-2; 40.00 mm stainless steel; Blue dial. Source: WatchBase.

  • Ref. 112.433 — Avantgarde Date – Re-launch Edition Stainless Steel / Black / Buffalo

    ETA caliber 2824-2; 40.00 mm; Black dial. Source: WatchBase.

Research required

  • Research Required: confirm the family's introduction date, full reference list and production span against the manufacturer's archive or a printed reference; WatchBase figures cover only the sampled references.
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