I think the term is more related to the higher volume achieved than to the type of repeater movement. Probably is a minute repeater with louder gongs and fine tuned pitching, but maybe I just made up everything. I'l let the experts enlighten us.
By using a separate gong they eliminated the dependence on the shape and composition of the case. The JLC approach of attaching gongs to the crystal was a step in that direction but the supersonnerie is technically on a different level.
I think the term is more related to the higher volume achieved than to the type of repeater movement. Probably is a minute repeater with louder gongs and fine tuned pitching, but maybe I just made up everything. I'l let the experts enlighten us. Vte
Always a relief when I don't like an LE... small seconds don't work on an RO... I guess that's the draw, but... we all need to take a few moments to ask if we LIKE a thing's design, no matter what it is. Certain LE's--even from brands we love--may still N...