Karl W. Höhnel
Karl W. Höhnel
A collection of 1 seconds precision regulator and 1 escapement model A rare Glashuette precision regulator with adjustable lateral pendulum drive - 8-day power reserve and Strasser free escapement, created by S. Pahlow in November 1990 Movm. No. 11, Dimensions 1480 mm, circa 1920, Origin Deutschland Case: Oak. Dial: Silvered, made for "H. Lorenz gegr. 1830" (H. Lorenz established 1830). Movm.: Rectangular brass movement, Graham escapement with adjustable steel pallets with inlaid sapphires, nickel steel compensation pendulum, pendulum spring suspension. The clock is fitted with a free escapement made by S. Pahlow after Prof. Strasser’s design. The clock can be reverted to the original condition at any time, all original parts are available. A detailed description with documentation on Karl W. Höhnel can be found at: www.tourbillonsde/2016/s/b/Hoehnel/hoe.html. Case: good, hairlines. Dial: very good, slightly oxydized. Movm.: very good, capable of running, cleaning needed.
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Karl W. Höhnel
A collection of 1 seconds precision regulator and 1 escapement model A rare Glashuette precision regulator with adjustable lateral pendulum drive - 8-day power reserve and Strasser free escapement, created by S. Pahlow in November 1990 Movm. No. 11, Dimensions 1480 mm, circa 1920, Origin Deutschland Case: Oak. Dial: Silvered, made for "H. Lorenz gegr. 1830" (H. Lorenz established 1830). Movm.: Rectangular brass movement, Graham escapement with adjustable steel pallets with inlaid sapphires, nickel steel compensation pendulum, pendulum spring suspension. The clock is fitted with a free escapement made by S. Pahlow after Prof. Strasser’s design. The clock can be reverted to the original condition at any time, all original parts are available. A detailed description with documentation on Karl W. Höhnel can be found at: www.tourbillonsde/2016/s/b/Hoehnel/hoe.html. Case: good, hairlines. Dial: very good, slightly oxydized. Movm.: very good, capable of running, cleaning needed.
