FHF Model No. 338 Savonnette
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10 1/2”’ | Hand Wind | Swiss Lever | No Seconds |
Remarks:
- Savonnette = hunter movement
- There is also a Lépine (open face) variant of this movement
- Listing ID: 14759
- Manufacturer / Brand: FHF
- Caliber: Model No. 338 Savonnette
- Size in French Lignes: 10 1/2'''
- Size range mm largest diameter: 22 - 31 mm
- Shape: Round
- Winding: Manual (Crown)
- Hands Setting: Crown
- Seconds Hand: None
- 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: Unknown, probably around 1912
- Country: Switzerland
- Identification: Lépine (open face) variant registered by FHF on 31.05.1912 in the Swiss Official Gazette of Commerce as model No. 338. Model No. 338 is not an official caliber designation, but was used to register the design.
- Contributor ©: Uhrforum.de member Badener (Andreas Kelz)
