That speed’s a virtue in motor sports goes without saying, but it’s also a virtue in watchmaking where, all other things being equal, the faster a balance oscillates, the more accurate it is. In current lineup of movements, no heart beats faster than the balance of Zenith’s incredible El Primero movement, the machine at the heart of the manufacture’s extensive line of chronographs.
| Your granddad’s pocket watch oscillates at a stately 18,000 vibrations per hour (vph), producing an almost pendulum-clock-like tranquil tick-tock; the BlogThis!Share to Facebook
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