The Breguet system of watches differs essentially from those we have just described, first, in the caliber, and second, because the large pillar-plate, without pillars,… Read More »The Breguet system of watches – Literature
The 13ZN, whose production started in 1936 (81 years ago!) can be safely considered as one of the best chronograph movements ever produced. Developed during… Read More »Longines chronograph with legendary movement 13ZN
1926 Rolex creates the first really waterproof case in the world. The famous OYSTER is born. This registered name is a synonym of the watertight… Read More »Rolex Oyster – History from 1926
In 1960, Edouard Heuer24 is the founder of a watchmaking workshop in St-Imier. In 1887, the story of the brand really starts with the invention… Read More »Tag Heuer History
The First Days and the Evolution of the Mid-500 Series In the 1950s and 1960s, Omega was a progressive and dynamic force in Swiss Watch… Read More »The First Days and the Evolution of the Mid-500 Series Omega
To the World War II vet this may be a Hamilton, to the Vietnam vet it’s a plastic Benrus, and to the soldiers in the… Read More »A History of USA Military Wristwatches WW2
Аmerica’s first manned space missions began with Project Mercury, established on Oct. 7, 1958. The astronauts aboard Mercury spacecraft wore their own personal wristwatches. Some… Read More »Omega Moon Watch – History