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The Syndicat des Fabricants d'Horlogerie des Cantons de Berne et de Soleure existed in the 1890s.
The Syndicat des Fabricants d'Horlogerie des Cantons de Berne et de Soleure was one of the earliest watchmaking organizations attempting to organize and control watch production. It existed in the 1880s and 1890s.
 
==Creation==
 
The idea of a syndicate of watch manufacturers originated in La Chaux-de-Fonds in [[1888]], with [[James Perrenoud]] writing an open letter proposing the idea in [[La Fédération Horlogère]] in March. The [[Société Intercantonale des Industries du Jura]] studied the question following the example of similar organizations among the makers of [[ebauche]]s and [[case fitter]]s.


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Latest revision as of 18:42, 10 July 2024

The Syndicat des Fabricants d'Horlogerie des Cantons de Berne et de Soleure was one of the earliest watchmaking organizations attempting to organize and control watch production. It existed in the 1880s and 1890s.

Creation

The idea of a syndicate of watch manufacturers originated in La Chaux-de-Fonds in 1888, with James Perrenoud writing an open letter proposing the idea in La Fédération Horlogère in March. The Société Intercantonale des Industries du Jura studied the question following the example of similar organizations among the makers of ebauches and case fitters.