My insight view of Zenith … Part 7 of 11 … Follow me on a tour through the Manufacture in Le Locle

See the setting of the hands and the embodying of the movements in the cases.

 

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… Once assembled and regulated the movements come to this workshop …

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… now the preparations start for setting the hands on the dial …

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… movements and dials …

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… Zenith dials …

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… the dials are delivered from a supplier …

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… also the hands are delivered from a supplier …

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… the lady prepares the hands …

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… in the next step she will set the hands …

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… pick up a hand …

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… set it at the right position …

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… and then the next hand …

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… this work looks simple, but in fact one needs a lot of experience …

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… the movements with the dials and hands are embodied in their cases …

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… the case back is now screwed on the case …

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… one should better not make a mistake in that stage …

 

 

 

 

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