Glossary

Automatic (Self-winding)

Automatic (Self-winding)

  • Automatic (Self-winding)
  • Automatic (Self-winding)

Describes a mechanism that winds the mainspring by using the movement of the arm to cause a rotor to rotate and which, via specific gears, winds the mainspring.

See Abraham-Louis Perrelet

Research

Research

For research into the first Rieussec chronographs, the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie wishes to locate this piece, made between 1820 and 1830.

Videos