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Zenith Express, before BB was…

Zenith Express steam machine

I wait for this since the beginning I collect the Zenith Express brand. I knew Carlo Ravinetti had made some steam express coffee machines before his “Idrocompresso”. But if I had already seen some drawing of water bath percolators in a 1938 French patent :

Brevet Zenith Express

I had never seen any Express machine, even not as a drawing.

Friendly founded for me by my friend Olivier, this is how I received it.

The group :

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Drip tray cup holder :

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Steam/water Taps :

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Gas furnace :

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Manometer :

IMGP6531The Gallic rooster would make a good meal for the Eagle of the dome, is it really original ? A heavy and solid bronze, we try to compare to others that one is sure of the origin :

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Because Vincent sometime mistakes… 😆

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Pascal

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