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Laurent Favre, has re-launched a brand that, according to documents in the Neuchatel State Archives, dates back to the early 1700s (beginning with his ancestor Abraham Favre). It is unclear when the name A.Favre & fils actually came into use, but the last Abraham Favre was known to have signed the brand name on timepieces he replica A Lange & Sohne 307.026 Men's watch created. As a heritage to his forbears, Laurent Favre, a 10th generation watchmaker, has learned the art of fine watch through his studies and experience working at a major Swiss watch brand. He has made it to the point were he has the know-how required to create his own line of timepieces.
The first timepiece introduced, under the resurrected A.Favre & fils name, is the Phoenix 10.1: Quantième à Grand Affichage Rotatif. This new timepiece is both aesthetically and technically appealing. Aesthetically, the movement is intricately finished using numerous techniques including: chamfering, drawing, circular graining, replica A Lange & Sohne 404.035 Men's watch sinks entirely by hand, and a "Rayons de la Gloire" (Rays of Glory) machine finish on bridges (also called sun ray). Technically, the hand wound movement runs at a high rate of 28,800 vph (this rate is unusually high for a manual wind movement). Parallel twin barrels offer up to 84 hours of power reserve (40 hours is common among single barrel mechanical movements).
