Serial Number: DW 0039
Subcategory: Desk Watch
Status: Display
Description:
Kienzle Alarm Clock, Made in Germany.
Kienzle Uhren GmbH is one of Germany’s oldest watchmakers. Founded in 1822 in Schwenningen, the company headquarters has been in Hamburg since 2002.
In 1883, Jakob Kienzle married into the Schlenker family and henceforward,he contributed to the expansion of the company. In 1899, 162,000 watches and alarm clocks were made per annum. In the sixties and seventies, Kienzle became the market leader in Germany. In 1972, the first solar watch “Heliomat” was produced as well as the first quartz movements. In the following years, Kienzle was the first to present a
quartz travel alarm clock.
