Dürrstein Glocken-Union 19''' Savonnette

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19”’ | Hand Wind | Swiss Lever | Small Seconds |

Remarks:

  • Savonnette = hunter movement
  • The movement is also available as a Lépine version
  • Made in Switzerland in the Glashütte style exclusively for Dürrstein
  • The movement, possibly also in combination with the case, is available in four quality levels: I, II, III, Superieur
  • It is not clear how the features of the movement are assigned to the quality levels; only an anchor made of real gold appears to belong to the Superieur level
  • The movement seems to be available in different sizes from 11 – 21 lignes
  • Swan-neck fine regulator
  • Hidden pallets

 

  • Listing ID: 1122
  • Manufacturer / Brand: Dürrstein
  • Caliber: Glocken-Union 19''' Savonnette
  • Size in French Lignes: 19'''
  • Size range mm largest diameter: > 40 mm
  • Shape: Round
  • Winding: Manual (Crown)
  • Hands Setting: Crown with pin/pusher
  • Seconds Hand: Small seconds
  • Escapement: Lever (Swiss, English, Glashütte)
  • Date, Day, Month...: None
  • Jewels: 15
  • Setting Lever Screw/Pin Position: Left
  • Balance Position: Bottom (120 - 240°)
  • Shock Protection: None
  • Beats per hour: 18,000
  • Balance Type: Bimetallic screw balance with Breguet hairspring
  • Power Reserve: Unknown
  • Production Period: 1885 to approx. 1895
  • Identification: 3/4 plate marked with logo (bell with stars) and "Union". Movement illustrated in Dürrstein advertisements.
  • External Link: https://uhrforum.de/threads/identifizierte-uhrwerke-die-weder-bei-ranfft-lorenz-noch-im-watch-wiki-zu-finden-sind.86322/page-49#post-6650165
  • Country: Germany
  • Contributor ©: Uhrforum.de member Badener (Andreas Kelz)

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