1908

1907    <<    1908    >>    1909

 

• Hans Wilsdorf registers the today world-famous brand name "Rolex" (perhaps inspired by "horlogerie exquise") to protect his watches.

• Cartier openes the first Russian branch in St. Petersburg.

• Heuer Watch Company launches a line of Sphygmometer watches for measuring the pulse.

• Zenith founds a subsidiary in Russia, in Moscow.

• Minerva produces its first chronograph movement.