FHF Model No. 1280 Savonnette = ZentRa 79

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

Remarks:

  • Savonnette = hunter movement
  • Swan-neck fine regulator
  • Lépine (open face) variant also registered as FHF  Model No. 1280, and used by ZentRa as ZentRa 78

 

  • Listing ID: 5538
  • Manufacturer / Brand: FHF / ZentRa
  • Caliber: FHF Model No. 1280 Savonnette = ZentRa 79
  • Size in French Lignes: 19'''
  • Size range mm largest diameter: > 40 mm
  • Shape: Round
  • Winding: Manual (Crown)
  • Hands Setting: Crown
  • Seconds Hand: Small seconds
  • Escapement: Lever (Swiss, English, Glashütte)
  • Date, Day, Month...: None
  • Jewels: 16
  • 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: Unknown, probably around 1929
  • Identification: Dial side marked with FHF logo. Registered by FHF on 20.05.1929 in the Swiss Official Gazette of Commerce as model No. 1280, as Lépine (open face) and Savonnette (hunter) versions. Model No. 1280 is not an official caliber designation, but was used to register the design.
  • Country: Switzerland
  • Contributor ©: Uhrforum.de member Badener (Andreas Kelz)

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