Marc Jennis is a young Swiss watchmaker based in Zurich. He shares the same passion for horology as both his father and grandfather. He apprenticed for 4 years under Paul Gerber in Zurich and, worked 10 years for the American jeweler Tiffany & Co. in New York and St-Sulpice near Lausanne. At Tiffany he was involved in the creation of the Mark T-57 Tri-Retrograde Chronograph and the Tiffany Oracle.
He then co-founded Nobletime with long-term partner and friend, Vicente Mafé. In 2010, Marc Jenni presented for the first time at Baselworld 2010 his new watch concept at the stand of AHCI (The Horological Academy of Independent Creators).
Marc Jenni with George Daniels at Baselworld 2010.
Immagine: 73,28 KBP01 - P02 Prologue Immagine: 88,62 KBThe case, in 18kt rose or white gold, measures 44mm and weighs 100 grams. It has an AR-coated sapphire crystal and is water resistant to 30 meters. Movement is the Swiss automatic Caliber 2010 with 22 jewels, 28,800 vph and a power reserve of 42 hours. It has a power reserve complication and a 22kt rose or white gold rotor.
Immagine: 97,35 KBThe watch has no standard crown. The entire black ring turns around the watch case and allows winding, setting the date and setting the time. The ring turns freely on both sides and the push button at 4 o’clock allows to cycle through the 3 main functions “Wind, Date, Time”.
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