My insight view of Zenith … Part 10 of 11 … Follow me on a tour through the Manufacture in Le Locle

In the R & D workshops Zenith is developing prototypes and testing new movements. My photographs also show you the new fusee and chain transmission. Ladies and gentlemen … this is a world premier …

 

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… This watchmaker was working on the Zenith complication “Christophe Colomb”. In fact he was testing new-implemented features that make the watch even more accurate …

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… if you look carefully you will discover the new fusee and chain transmission in the background that will be presented soon …

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… the watch escapement is always kept in a horizontal position …

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… so there is no influence of gravity on the performance of the spiral …

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… this is clearly NOT a tourbillon, but a very clever mechanism …

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… and it is very difficult to realize …

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… The R & D department and its workshop …

 

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