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* [[TAG Heuer]] (then Heuer) launches the world's first [[pocket watch]] with waterproof case. ...watch manufacturer [[Seiko]] (then Seikosha) starts production of [[pocket watch]]es. ...

...Charles Félicien|Charles Félicien Tissot]] founds a [[pocket watch|pocket watch factory]] in [[Le Locle]], Switzerland together with his son [[Tissot, Char ...

...wiss watchmaker and the inventor of the [[automatic]] winding for [[pocket watch]]es, dies in [[Le Locle]]. ...

...wiss watchmaker and the inventor of the [[automatic]] winding for [[pocket watch]]es, is born on January 9 in [[Le Locle]]. ...

'''Moeris''' was a Swiss watch brand dating to [[1893]]. It was later part of [[Rayville]], owners of [[Bl The Moeris Watch Factory was established in [[1893]] in [[Saint-Imier]]. The company was a h ...

* [[Storz, Walter|Walter Storz]] founds a [[pocket watch|pocket]] and wristwatch manufacturing under the label [[Stowa]] in Hornberg (Germa ...Named according to him and manufactured after his concept the [[hour angle watch]] [[Longines Lindbergh]] is made. ...

...ffer-Jeune, Pontifa was founded in [[1865]] by Henri Stauffer and produced pocket and bracelet watches, ultra-thin watches, chronographs, stopwatches, clocks ...Edmond Mathey-Tissot]], the company produced complicated watches, high-end pocket and wristwatches, and chronographs. ...

...p. in [[Glashütte]], a factory to produce [[Glashütte]] precision [[pocket watch]]es. It will be later renamed to [[Union]]. ...r Intellectual Property on 27 March and therefore is the oldest registered watch manufacturer in the world. ...

[[Tourbillon]] [[pocket watch]] by [[Richard Mille]] ...launched [[pocket watch]] model with [[tourbillon]]: the [[plate]] of the watch [[movement]] is made ​​from this material. The [[nanofiber]]s are pressed u ...

...ion of the IWC classic [[Portugieser]] ("Portuguese"). The original pocket watch movement calibre 98 has been continuously developed over the past 70 years, :[[Manual winding]] [[manufacture]] movement [[IWC 98295]] (base [[pocket watch]] calibre IWC 98), 18,000 A/h ...

{{File|IWC|Fliegeruhr Handaufzug Platin|IWC Pilot’s Watch Hand-Wound in platinum}} {{File|IWC|Fliegeruhr Handaufzug Stahl|IWC Pilot’s Watch Hand-Wound in steel}} ...

'''Union Glashütte''' is a German watch manufacturer in [[Glashütte]], currently part of the [[Swatch Group]]'s Hig ...es and gentlemen pocket watches, complicated watches, [[tourbillon]]s, and pocket and marine [[chronometer]]s of the highest Glashütte quality. J. Bergter wa ...

* The first [[Citizen]] pocket watch is built in December. ...

'''Braunschweig & Hirsch''' were a maker of pocket watches in [[La Chaux-de-Fonds]] active in the 1890s and 1900s. The company ...de la Serre 27 in [[1895]] and [[1896]]. The firm registered a patent on a watch movement design in [[1893]], the first of many. It was operated by [[Isaac ...

'''Calibre 98000''' is a family of classic watch movements produced by [[IWC]] since the 1930s. IWC introduced the [[hunter]] pocket watch movement '''Cal. 98''', in the 1930s. But it became well known as the movem ...

...inventions he contributed significantly to the improvement of the [[pocket watch]]. His principal contribution was the development of the modern [[plate]] a ...e watchmaker colony Ferney founded by Voltaire. He later also headed this "watch factory" (till [[1783]]). Jean-Antoine Lépine died [[1814]] in Paris. ...

...ion of the IWC classic [[Portugieser]] ("Portuguese"). The original pocket watch movement calibre 98 has been continuously developed over the past 70 years, :[[Manual winding]] [[manufacture]] movement [[IWC 98245]] (base [[pocket watch]] calibre IWC 98), 18,000 A/h ...

'''Cal. 6498''' is a large [[pocket watch]] movement produced by [[Unitas]] and [[ETA]] since [[1950]] and continuing The Cal. 6498 family is a [[Savonette|Savonette or hunter]] [[pocket watch]] [[calibre]] and thus has the [[sub seconds]] dial at 6:00, 90º off-axis f ...

'''Perrelet''' is a Swiss watch manufacturer. ...am-Louis Perrelet]], the inventor of the [[automatic]] winding at [[pocket watch]]es. ...

...e Swiss [[Saint-Imier]]. In the following period it becomes the well-known watch manufacturer [[Longines]]. ...self in Paris and manufactures [[marine chronometer]]s, precision [[pocket watch]]es and precision pendulum clocks. ...

'''Laco''' is a German watch manufacturer. ...t manufacturer [[Durowe]] (German raw watch movements), which provided his watch factory LACO completely with its own movements, but was also supplying othe ...

...niversary watch what is at the time probably the most complicated [[pocket watch]] in the world, [[La Fabuleuse]]. It has seven additional dials, on which c ...

...e German watch manufacturer [[Junghans]] starts the production of [[pocket watch]]es, but suffers several setbacks at the beginning. ...

Watch brand ...age. There were two watch ranges: the name '''Jubilar''' was for [[pocket watch]]es, and the name '''Chrono Sport''' for classical pilot's watches and [[ch ...

German watch manufacturer ...d''' and the pocket watch brand [[Jubilar]] again followed his vision of a watch, which should be "clearly legible, of high quality and still affordable". ...

...ortefeuille; Montres automobile" ("8-day watches, anchor, visible balance; Pocket watches, visible balance; Easel watches or full dial, visible balance; Wall ==Octus Watch== ...

...​In his small studio Jules Godat produces especially large silver [[pocket watch]]es for railroad workers. ...in the manufacture of observation watches for military use, slide rule and pocket watches . ...

'''Cal. 6497''' is a large [[pocket watch]] movement produced by [[Unitas]] and [[ETA]] since [[1950]] and continuing The Cal. 6497 family is a [[Lépine]] [[pocket watch]] [[calibre]] and thus has the [[sub seconds]] dial at 9:00, in line with t ...

...he watchmaker Francois Czapek. This is the start of the prestigious luxury watch brand [[Patek Philippe]]. ...ted and thereby greatly improves the precision and quality of the [[pocket watch]]es. ...

...red American watchmaking factories including [[Waltham Watch]] and [[Elgin Watch]] and David's report spurred companies like [[Longines]] and [[Zénith]] to ...] - Quality watches, including calendar and repeating as well as a 4 ligne watch ...

'''Josef Pallweber''' is a Swiss watch brand. ...r of watches with jumping numerals. With this [[1883]] patented indication pocket watches were then fitted. They were also called "Pallweber watches". [[IWC] ...

'''Tissot''' is a Swiss watch manufacturer, currently part of the [[Swatch Group]]'s Middle Range. '''Tissot''' ist a Swiss watch manufacturer of the [[Swatch Group]] and is located in [[Le Locle]] in the ...

...en's wristwatch model, the first [[pilot's watch]], and the first [[sports watch]], it has changed dramatically over time but includes notable elements, inc ...a screwed-on [[bezel]] and integrated [[lugs]]. Santos-Dumont wore such a watch when he was photographed flying his airplane in [[1906]], and it caused a s ...

...atch]]es to railway companies since [[1895]], the Railmaster was the first watch that was designed specifically for railway employees, scientists, technicia ...calibre, equipped with [[manual winding]]. The elegant, perfectly legible watch was also delivered in [[Omega Seamaster Railmaster Chronometer|three smalle ...

'''Atlantic-Watch Production Ltd''' Swiss watch manufacturer ...

German watch manufacturer ...[UFAG|Glashütter Uhrenfabrik AG (UFAG)]] at about [[1930]]. [[Pocket watch|Pocket]] and [[wristwatch]]es of this quality brand were equipped with movements ...

Calibres '''17-13''' and '''16-15''' are two closely-related watch movements from [[Minerva]]. All measure about 17 [[ligne]], though the mode ...as well as [[Sinn]] dashboard clocks and the limited-edition [[Chronoswiss Pocket Regulateur]]. It was the basis for Calibre 16-15 (see below) as well as [[c ...

...]] in [[Saint-Imier]], relocates to [[La Chaux-de-Fonds]] in a newly built watch plant. * The brothers Christian and George Thiel start the production of [[pocket watch]]es in [[Ruhla]] (Germany) and thus lay the foundation of the city traditio ...

'''BWC''' is a Swiss watch brand. ...id quality. At that time the focus was still on the production of [[pocket watch]]es. In [[1953]] the father of the founder, Edwin Volkart, took over the co ...

...atch]] by Jaquet Droz from the year [[1785]]: according to the name of the watch here the second is performed particularly large. From the current model the [[Category:Watch models]] ...

...a new ebauche factory in [[Tavannes]] (likely [[Henri Sandoz]]' [[Tavannes Watch]] factory) and another in [[Tramelan]] (perhaps [[Armand Nicolet|Nicolet]] ...listed in 1893. Maître was later a founder of the famous [[Wenger]] Swiss pocket knife company in Delémont. ...

'''Baume''' is an entry-level watch brand from [[Richemont]], launched in [[2018]]. ...[open heart]] dial, while the Custom Timepiece series has a classic pocket watch look with wire lugs, the crown at 12:00 and retrograde day by pointer, [[sm ...

'''B. Junge & Söhne''' is a German watch manufacturer. ...feifer]], who had made himself a name in the watch industry as head of the watch manufacturer [[Glashütte Original]] and at the same time is also constribut ...

On February 7, [[1916]], Ruh founded the [[Roo Watch|Roo Watch Co.]] (misspelled Roe) in [[Bienne]]. The company was a manufacturer of wat ...e board. He appears to have moved to [[Evilard]] by [[1923]] and started a watch wholesaling company simply called Ruh. ...

'''Zila Watch''' was a Swiss watch company located in [[La Heutte]] in the district of [[Courtelary]] from the Zila Watch Co. SA was founded in [[La Heutte]] in the district of [[Courtelary]] in [[ ...

'''Stowa''' is a German watch manufacturer. ...om [[1940]] Stowa obtained the [[ebauche movement]]s for the [[observation watch]]es required by the Wehrmacht (German Armed Forces) from [[Unitas]] (diamet ...

...to read [[pilot's watch]] in the classic style with the legendary [[pocket watch]] calibre [[5011 Zenith|Zenith 5011K]] with [[manual winding]]. The model " [[Category:Watch models]] ...

'''Speake-Marin''' is an [[eponymous]] Swiss watch manufacturer founded by [[Peter Speake-Marin]]. ...d the [[Speake-Marin Foundation Watch|Foundation Watch]], a large [[pocket watch]] that established the design trends that would be echoed by his later watc ...

'''Vintage 1945 XXL Foudroyante''' is a luxury watch by [[Girard-Perregaux]]. In the year [[1880]] [[Girard, Constant | Constant Girard]] created a pocket chronograph, which was equipped with two finesses: a [[rattrapante]] functi ...

...moved to [[Tramelan]] soon after. Reymond purchased the existing [[Unitas Watch Company]] in [[1926]] and used that name on his ebauches, movements, and so In the 1950's, Unitas released two famous pocket watch movements, calibres [[Unitas 6497|6497]] and [[Unitas 6498|6498]]. These la ...