Verdan & Renfer Genre Glashütte Savonnette 20'''

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

Remarks:

  • Savonnette = hunter movement
  • There is also a Verdan & Renfer Genre Glashütte Lépine (= open face movement)
  • Genre Glashütte is also known as System Glashütte (see external link 2 below)

 

  • Listing ID: 13532
  • Manufacturer / Brand: Verdan & Renfer
  • Caliber: Genre Glashütte Savonnette 20'''
  • Size in French Lignes: 20'''
  • Size range mm largest diameter: > 40 mm
  • Shape: Round
  • Winding: Manual (Crown)
  • Hands Setting: Crown with lever
  • Seconds Hand: Small seconds
  • Escapement: Lever (Swiss, English, Glashütte)
  • Date, Day, Month...: None
  • Jewels: 15
  • Setting Lever Screw/Pin Position: Center
  • 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 1891
  • Country: Switzerland
  • Identification: Movement is shown in an ad from Verdan & Refer from 1891 (with small differences).
  • Contributor ©: Uhrforum.de member Badener (Andreas Kelz)
  • External Link 2: https://watch-movements.eu/blog/en/2022/10/02/system-glashuette-whats-that/

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