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• 21:03, 19 June 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs uploaded File:Reconvilier Watch logo.png (Reconvilier Watch Co Category:Logos)
• 20:58, 19 June 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Reconvilier Watch Co (Created page with "The Reconvilier Watch Company was founded in 1853 by Dr. Tièche in Reconvilier. The factory rose to prominence and at the beginning of 1870 was taken over by Kuhn and Tièche. They expanded production to include the manufacturing of ebauches in addition to cases and complete watches. In 1883 the company received a diploma at the Swiss National Exhibition in Zurich. In 1885 it was awarded a bronze medal at the Universal Exhibition in Antwerp for the...")
• 20:04, 19 June 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page L. Tièche-Gammeter (Redirected page to Lucien Tièche) Tag: New redirect
• 19:51, 19 June 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page File:RIH 1915 18-019 LTG.png (Lucien Tièche Category:Logos)
• 19:51, 19 June 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs uploaded File:RIH 1915 18-019 LTG.png (Lucien Tièche Category:Logos)
• 19:48, 19 June 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page File:RIH 1910 24-021 Tièche-Gammeter.jpg (Category:Advertisements)
• 19:48, 19 June 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs uploaded File:RIH 1910 24-021 Tièche-Gammeter.jpg (Category:Advertisements)
• 19:04, 19 June 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Lucien Tièche (Created page with "Lucien Tièche (1857?-1926) was a businessman who took over the Langendorf Watch Company following the death of Charles Kottmann in 1890, facing the ire of striking workers in the 1890s. Tièche formed his own firm in 1903, registering the Roamer brand in 1908. It was taken over by Meyer & Stüdeli in 1916, who made this brand famous in the 20th century. Lucien Tièche came from Reconvilier, where he was a shopkeeper. He came to L...")
• 15:52, 19 June 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page File:1910 Uhrenfabrik Langendorf.jpg (Category:Postcards Category:Langendorf)
• 15:52, 19 June 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs uploaded File:1910 Uhrenfabrik Langendorf.jpg (Category:Postcards Category:Langendorf)
• 14:26, 19 June 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Guido Kottmann (Created page with "Guido Kottmann (1913-1965) was a businessman in the watchmaking industry famous for leading the Kottmann family's Lanco factory in the post-World War II era with his brother, Hans. Guido was involved from the 1930s through his death in 1965, just a few months after the death of his brother. Lanco was taken over by SSIH afterwards, ending four generations of Kottmann control. Guido Kottmann was born in 1913, the son of Lanco...")
• 03:22, 19 June 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page File:Ernest Kottmann portrait.jpg (Category:Portraits)
• 03:22, 19 June 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs uploaded File:Ernest Kottmann portrait.jpg (Category:Portraits)
• 22:20, 9 June 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Hans Kottmann (Created page with "right|200px Hans Kottmann (1910-1964) was managing director of the Langendorf Watch Company (Lanco) factory in Langendorf. He was the fourth generation of the Kottmann family to manage the factory and shared this responsibility with his brother Guido. Following the sudden deaths of Hans and Guido Kottmann the Lanco factory was purchased by the SSIH group and ultimately closed a decade later....")
• 21:51, 9 June 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page File:Hans Kottmann portrait.jpg (Category:Portraits)
• 21:51, 9 June 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs uploaded File:Hans Kottmann portrait.jpg (Category:Portraits)
• 16:58, 31 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Ernst Kottmann (Created page with "Ernst Kottmann was a member of the Comité Central of the Chamber Suisse de l'Horlogerie in 1901. Kottmann, Ernst")
• 20:09, 28 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Langendorf Watch Company (Redirected page to Lanco) Tag: New redirect
• 19:48, 28 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Charles Kottmann (Created page with "Karl "Charles" Kottmann (1844-1890) was a watchmaking businessman active in Langendorf, having taken over management of his uncle's watchmaking factory, Uhrenfabrik Langendorf. Kottmann, Charles")
• 13:30, 28 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Johann Kottmann (Redirected page to Johann Viktor Kottmann) Tag: New redirect
• 21:07, 27 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Kottmann (Created page with "The Kottmann family of Solothurn founded the Langendorf Watch Company factory in Langendorf in the 1870s. This grew to be the largest watch factory in Switzerland by the turn of the 20th century and was a major watch producer for decades. * Johann Baptist Karl Kottmann (1776-1851) ** Johann Viktor Kottmann (September 30, 1822-November 26, 1881) ** ? Kottmann *** Charles Kottmann (1844-January 16, 1900) * Franz Jakob Kottmann * Ernst Kottmann (18...")
• 19:03, 27 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page File:RIH 1906 18-024 Langendorf crop.jpg (Category:Lanco)
• 19:03, 27 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs uploaded File:RIH 1906 18-024 Langendorf crop.jpg (Category:Lanco)
• 18:35, 27 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page File:1958 ETH-BIB-Langendorf-LBS H1-020958 crop.jpg (Category:Langendorf Category:Aerial photos)
• 18:35, 27 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs uploaded File:1958 ETH-BIB-Langendorf-LBS H1-020958 crop.jpg (Category:Langendorf Category:Aerial photos)
• 18:30, 27 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page File:1930 ETH-BIB-Langendorf, Uhrenfabrik Kottmann-Inlandflüge-LBS MH03-0608 crop.jpg (The Langendorf Uhrenfabrik in 1930, aerial photo by Walter Mittelholzer Category:Langendorf Category:Aerial photo)
• 18:30, 27 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs uploaded File:1930 ETH-BIB-Langendorf, Uhrenfabrik Kottmann-Inlandflüge-LBS MH03-0608 crop.jpg (The Langendorf Uhrenfabrik in 1930, aerial photo by Walter Mittelholzer Category:Langendorf Category:Aerial photo)
• 04:18, 26 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page File:1970 Lanco logo.png (Category:Logos)
• 04:18, 26 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs uploaded File:1970 Lanco logo.png (Category:Logos)
• 03:23, 23 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Johann Viktor Kottmann (Created page with "Johann Viktor Kottmann (1822-1881) was a Swiss military officer and businessman who founded the Langendorf Watch Company. His family remained in control of the firm, later called Lanco, through the 1950s. The son of upright and wealthy parents, Johann Kottmann was born on September 30, 1822 in Solothurn. After completing the city's primary schools and high school, he spent a year in a boarding house in Neuchâtel studying the French language...")
• 02:55, 23 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page File:SSIH Logo.png (Category:Logos)
• 02:55, 23 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs uploaded File:SSIH Logo.png (Category:Logos)
• 02:42, 22 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Rudolf Kottmann (Created page with "Rudolf Kottmann (1879?-1952) was an industrialist and businessman best known as chairman of the Lanco factory in Langendorf. Kottmann came from a well-known family of doctors in Solothurn, choosing instead to focus on commerce. He studied at the Business School in Solothurn, then in Neuchâtel. He then took practical training in Geneva, Lyon, and London. In 1901, Rudolf Kottmann went to work at the Langendorf watch factory. He rose through the ranks...")
• 02:38, 22 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Lanco (Created page with "Lanco was the common brand of the Langendorf Watch Company. The company was run for many years by Rudolf Kottmann (1879?-1952) and his brother Ernst. Lanco was merged into SSIH by 1969. Category:Langendorf Category:SSIH")
• 03:20, 20 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Otto Schild (Redirected page to Otto Schild-Wyss) Tag: New redirect
• 03:07, 20 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page File:Otto Schild image.jpg (Category:Headshots)
• 03:07, 20 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs uploaded File:Otto Schild image.jpg (Category:Headshots)
• 19:08, 17 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Rayville (Redirected page to Blancpain) Tag: New redirect
• 16:53, 16 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Cristal Watch (Redirected page to Cristal) Tag: New redirect
• 13:26, 11 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Gottlieb Vogt-Schild (Created page with "Gottlieb Vogt-Schild (1879-1964) was a publisher and entrepreneur in Grenchen. He formed the printing company Vogt-Schild AG with Léo-Otto Schild, son of Urs Schild-Rust, and served on the board of Ebauches SA and ASUAG. Gottlieb Vogt was born on March 27, 1879 in Grenchen, the son of Adolf Gottlieb and Barbara Louise née Schild. He married Johanna Clara Schild in 1905. Vogt-Schild was a national economist and editor of the Solothurner Tagblat...")
• 11:44, 11 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Otto Schild-Wyss (Created page with "Otto Schild-Wyss (1873-1961) was a well-known businessman and watchmaker from Grenchen who lived and worked in La Chaux-de-Fonds. He was the founder and namesake of the Schild & Co factory in the watchmaking city, which was famous for producing the Hebdomas 8-day pocket watch with Arthur Graizely and later produced the Reform brand electric clock. Otto Schild was born November 4, 1873 in Grenchen. It is likely that he was the youngest...")
• 22:00, 9 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Schild & Co (Created page with "Schild & Co was a watch factory in La Chaux-de-Fonds formed to take over production of the Hebdomas watch. The company was established by Otto Schild, son of Eterna founder Urs Schild. Schild & Co was organized as a Société Anonyme in 1930 and merged with Cristal Watch in 1956. ==Timeline== * 1930, May 22 - Schild et Co., Société Anonyme, is registered as a public limited company with headquarters at Rue du Parc 137 in La Chaux-...")
• 20:53, 9 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Cristal (Created page with "The Cristal Watch brand can trace its roots to Sonvilier watchmaker Paul-Emile Chopard who founded the future Solvil factory there for Paul Ditisheim in 1918. Chopard formed a watchmaking company in his own name in La Chaux-de-Fonds in 1924 and this was taken over by Charles Flury in 1940. Flury registered the Cristal brand in 1944 but this conflicted with that of a pre-existing watch glass manufacturer. That company took over the...")
• 20:47, 6 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page File:Rudolf Schild-Comtesse 2.jpg (Category:Portraits)
• 20:47, 6 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs uploaded File:Rudolf Schild-Comtesse 2.jpg (Category:Portraits)
• 20:34, 6 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page File:Rudolf Schild-Comtesse.jpg (Category:Portraits)
• 20:34, 6 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs uploaded File:Rudolf Schild-Comtesse.jpg (Category:Portraits)
• 20:32, 6 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page Rudolf Schild-Comtesse (Created page with "Dr. Rudolf F. Schild-Comtesse (1900-1978) was a leading figure in watchmaking in the 20th century, leading Eterna (founded by his grandfather Urs Schild), ETA, ASUAG, and Ebauches SA. ==Early Life== Franz-Rudolf Schild was born on October 12, 1900 to Max Schild and Jeanne van den Brink. He was an only child but part of a large family, and his grandfather, Urs Schild-Rust, was well known as founder of Schild Frères|t...")
• 19:46, 6 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs created page File:Théodor Schild.jpg (Category:Portraits)
• 19:46, 6 May 2024 Sfoskett talk contribs uploaded File:Théodor Schild.jpg (Category:Portraits)