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- 16:12, 7 August 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Lévy (Created page with "The Lévy family famously founded Léon Lévy Fréres (predecessor to Pierce in Bienne and Moutier) but were also closely connected through marriage to many other watchmaking factories. The Lévy family came from Hegenheim, and it is there that Gaspard Lévy (1814-1860) married Henriette Barbe-Schmoll (1820-1895) in 1849. Henriette was the daughter of a laborer, Salomon Schmoll, and it is likely that Gaspard was a simple peddler or craftsman. The family...")
- 19:31, 6 August 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Jean Flegenheimer (Created page with "Jean Flegenheimer (1909-1968) was chairman of Pierce, after working for the firm founded by his grandfather Léon Lévy for 40 years. Jean Moritz Flegenheimer was born in 1909. His mother was Margot Lévy, daughter of Léon Lévy, founder and namesake of the watchmaking company known later as Pierce. His father was Geneva silk merchant Lucien Flegenheimer, son of Clara Nordmann and close friend of Lévy's father Gaspard. Thus, the two familie...")
- 17:06, 4 August 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Jules Rein (Created page with "Jules Rein (1877-1942) was an industrialist famous as the commercial director for Pierce. Jules Rein was born in 1877. He joined the Emulation society in Le Neuveville in October 19, 1912. He became very involved in the group, promoting industrial activity in the Jura region. Following secondary school in Basel, Rein joined the firm of Léon Lévy & Frères in Bienne around 1895. In the spring of 1896, Rein was sent to the new Lévy factory...")
- 01:27, 3 August 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Société Industrielle, Fabrique d'Ebauches Moutier-Grandval (Redirected page to Société d'Horlogerie de Moutier) Tag: New redirect
- 01:26, 3 August 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Fabrique Moutier-Grandval (Created page with "Any factory in Moutier could be referred to as the Fabrique Moutier-Grandval. But this term typically applied to the largest and most important factory in the town: * 1850s-1900s: Société d'Horlogerie de Moutier's Grande Fabrique on the Birse * 20th century: The "Grande Fabrique du Nord" that housed Junker and later Pierce * Late 20th century: The Pétermann or Bechler factories Category:Moutier")
- 21:34, 26 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Radium Watch (Redirected page to Société d'Horlogerie de Moutier) Tag: New redirect
- 21:33, 26 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Société d'Horlogerie de Moutier (Created page with "The Société d'Horlogerie de Moutier, also called Radium Watch Factory, was an industrial watchmaking company in Moutier from 1849 through bankruptcy in 1914. Watchmaking in Moutier began with the opening of the "Grande Fabrique" built on the banks of the Birse river at the western end of the village. This spot had previously housed various industries but the new factory erected in 1851 and 1852 housed about a hundred workers in one central building...")
- 00:50, 22 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Jämes-Louis-François Ruedin (Created page with "Jämes-Louis-François Ruedin (1833-1922) was director of the Corgémont branch of the Fabrique d'Horlogerie de Fontainemelon ebauche factory. His sons and grandsons were also active in watch manufacturing. Jämes-Louis-François Ruedin was born in 1833. By 1876 a Mr. Ruedin donated books on natural history to the public library in Corgémont and is listed as "gérant" ("manager") suggesting he was already working at the ebauc...")
- 16:58, 11 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Fritz Thalmann (Created page with "Clement Frédéric Guillaume "Fritz" Thalmann was a prominent watch dealer in Saint-Imier and Bienne in the late 19th century. He married Marie Elise Jeanneret, sister of watchmaker Jules-Frédéric Jeanneret, and their daughters married watchmakers Albert Jeanneret, Fritz Moeri, and Ernest Künzli. He was likely related to Bienne watchmaker Henri Thalmann, perhaps his brother. Fritz Thalmann married Marie Elise Jeanneret on December 15, 18...")
- 16:26, 11 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Henri Thalmann (Created page with "Henri Thalmann was a watchmaker active in Bienne in the late 19th century. He became active in local industrial organizations, including the Syndicat des Fabricants d'Horlogerie des Cantons de Berne et de Soleure. Henri Thalmann was born around 1843 or 1844 in Lignières, where his father worked as a plasterer. He grew up in Bellach in Canton Solothurn, and assisted his father in his work, but this profession did not suit him. Thalmann went to Dombress...")
- 18:44, 10 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Syndicat des Fabricants d'Horlogerie (Redirected page to Syndicat des Fabricants d'Horlogerie des Cantons de Berne et de Soleure) Tag: New redirect
- 21:06, 8 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Kocher, Hänni & Künzli (Redirected page to Hänni & Künzli) Tag: New redirect
- 21:05, 8 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Kuhn & Tièche (Redirected page to Reconvilier Watch Company) Tag: New redirect
- 19:01, 8 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Syndicat des Fabricants d'Horlogerie des Cantons de Berne et de Soleure (Created page with "The Syndicat des Fabricants d'Horlogerie des Cantons de Berne et de Soleure existed in the 1890s. Category:Industrial organizations")
- 17:49, 8 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Comptoir Général des Ébauches (Redirected page to Comptoir Général des Ebauches) Tag: New redirect
- 16:03, 8 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Reconvillier (Redirected page to Reconvilier) Tag: New redirect
- 15:48, 8 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Kocher, Hänni et Künzli (Redirected page to Hänni & Künzli) Tag: New redirect
- 15:48, 8 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page P. Obrecht et Cie (Redirected page to Obrecht & Cie) Tag: New redirect
- 15:45, 8 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Société d'Horlogerie de Längendorf (Redirected page to Lanco) Tag: New redirect
- 15:44, 8 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Comptoir Général des Ebauches (Created page with "The Comptoir Général des Ebauches was an organization designed to unify sales of ebauches in response to over-supply and market crisis in the 1890s. The organization was established at a meeting in Sonceboz on October 28, 1892. The following factories were part of the Comptoir Général as of the October 1892 meeting: * Société d'Horlogerie de Längendorf * Fabrique d'Ébauches, Sonceboz * Buëche, Boillat et Cie, Reconvillier * Ko...")
- 13:53, 8 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Hippolyte Frêne (Created page with "Hippolyte Frêne was the mayor of Reconvilier from at least 1878 through 1880. He was accused of being part of a "secret society" called "The Union" in an 1891 lawsuit by an injured worker, which a judge found to be credible. Yet he was re-elected mayor of Reconvilier in this same period. He participated in the bidding to create the Nouvelle Fabrique de Tavannes, which he lost. In 1898 he presided over the construction of workers' housing in Reconvilier. Frêne...")
- 13:16, 8 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Société Horlogère Reconvilier (Redirected page to Reconvilier Watch Company) Tag: New redirect
- 13:16, 8 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Tièche Ebauches (Redirected page to Reconvilier Watch Company) Tag: New redirect
- 18:13, 7 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Weber, Ruedin & Cie (Redirected page to Fabrique d'Horlogerie de Delémont) Tag: New redirect
- 18:13, 7 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Maître, Frêne & Künzli (Redirected page to Fabrique d'Horlogerie de Delémont) Tag: New redirect
- 18:12, 7 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Fabrique d'Horlogerie de Delémont (Created page with "The Fabrique d'Horlogerie de Delémont (Delémont Watch Company) was the primary maker of watches in Delémont in the first half of the 20th century. It grew out of the watchmaking activities established by Emile Maître in the late 19th century, which became Maître, Frêne & Künzli in 1886 when Hippolite Frêne and Léon Künzli joined as partners. In 1890 Emile Maître partnered with Raphaël Picard and his sons to form E. Maître & Cie as...")
- 20:18, 6 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Albert Jaquat (Created page with "Albert Jaquat was a Bassecourt watchmaker best known for his long-running partnership with Georges Ruedin that lead to the watch case factory later called Georges Ruedin SA. Albert Jaquat was the son of Charles Jaquat and was born in Bassecourt. On February 1, 1926, Jaquat and Georges Ruedin created a partnership known as Jaquat et Ruedin to produce watch cases in the former E. Piquerez factory in Bassecourt. Jaquat was said to have prov...")
- 20:17, 6 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Jaquat et Ruedin (Redirected page to Georges Ruedin SA) Tag: New redirect
- 19:25, 5 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Jaquat & Ruedin (Redirected page to Georges Ruedin SA) Tag: New redirect
- 19:22, 5 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page E. Piquerez (Redirected page to EPSA) Tag: New redirect
- 19:22, 5 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Piquerez Frères (Redirected page to EPSA) Tag: New redirect
- 16:05, 5 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page File:LSH 1967 01-103 Georges Ruedin Ad.jpg (Category:Advertisements)
- 16:05, 5 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs uploaded File:LSH 1967 01-103 Georges Ruedin Ad.jpg (Category:Advertisements)
- 16:05, 5 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page File:ADI 1930 001-0002 Jaquat & Ruedin Ad.jpg (Category:Advertisements)
- 16:05, 5 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs uploaded File:ADI 1930 001-0002 Jaquat & Ruedin Ad.jpg (Category:Advertisements)
- 15:58, 5 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Georges Ruedin SA (Created page with "Georges Ruedin was a watch case factory in Bassecourt, the same small town that was also home to their primary competitor, EPSA. Formed by Georges Ruedin-Mathez and Albert Jaquat following the failure of the original E. Piquerez case making operation, the company was managed by, and renamed for, his son Georges Ruedin from 1926 through his death in 1953. It was then run by Ruedin's nephew François Charles Ruedin. ==Jaquat & Ruedin==...")
- 21:17, 3 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Category:Ebauches SA logos (Created page with "Category:Ebauches SA")
- 21:17, 3 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page File:Vénus Icon.png (Category:Ebauches SA logos)
- 21:17, 3 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs uploaded File:Vénus Icon.png (Category:Ebauches SA logos)
- 21:17, 3 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page File:Valjoux Icon.png (Category:Ebauches SA logos)
- 21:17, 3 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs uploaded File:Valjoux Icon.png (Category:Ebauches SA logos)
- 21:17, 3 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page File:Unitas Icon.png (Category:Ebauches SA logos)
- 21:17, 3 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs uploaded File:Unitas Icon.png (Category:Ebauches SA logos)
- 21:17, 3 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page File:Tavannes Icon.png (Category:Ebauches SA logos)
- 21:17, 3 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs uploaded File:Tavannes Icon.png (Category:Ebauches SA logos)
- 21:17, 3 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page File:Tavannes Ebauches Icon.png (Category:Ebauches SA logos)
- 21:17, 3 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs uploaded File:Tavannes Ebauches Icon.png (Category:Ebauches SA logos)
- 21:16, 3 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page File:Peseux Icon.png (Category:Ebauches SA logos)
- 21:16, 3 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs uploaded File:Peseux Icon.png (Category:Ebauches SA logos)
- 21:16, 3 July 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page File:Oscilloquartz Icon.jpg (Category:Ebauches SA logos)
