The Genequand escapement, housed inside the Senfine concept watch, was probably the single most technically interesting development in real hardcore watchmaking that we saw at either SIHH or Baselworld earlier this year. In June, we started digging a bit deeper into how Parmigiani Fleurier managed to take Pierre Genequand’s original concept and turn it into a working escapement in a wristwatch with a 70-day (and no, that’s not a typo) power reserve.
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