Zenith 126

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

Remarks:

  • Movement family:
    • 126: small seconds, no shock protection
    • 126-5: indirect sweeping seconds, no shock protection
    • 126-6: small seconds, Incabloc shock protection
    • 126-5-6: indirect sweeping seconds, Incabloc shock protection
    • 126 P: plate and bridges with bevelled edges („Mouvement Pincé“)
    • Suffix B: cam disk regulator and Breguet hairspring instead of flat hairspring

 

  • Listing ID: 10023
  • Manufacturer / Brand: Zenith
  • Caliber: 126
  • Size in French Lignes: 12''', height 3.8 mm
  • Size range mm largest diameter: 22 - 31 mm
  • Shape: Round
  • Winding: Manual (Crown)
  • Hands Setting: Crown
  • 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: Monometallic screw balance
  • Power Reserve: Unknown
  • Production Period: 1947 - 1956 (all variants of the 126)
  • Country: Switzerland
  • Identification: Movement marked with ZENITH and 126.
  • Contributor ©: Uhrforum.de member Badener (Andreas Kelz)
  • External Link 2: https://watch-movements.eu/blog/en/2020/10/03/zenith-movements-in-display-watch-cases/

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