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Watchmaking History

The evolution of timekeeping on the wrist.

Watchmaking History
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2015
Apr 24

Apple Watch

Smartwatches change the traditional market.

4079 days ago11ans2mois
1983
Mar 1

Swatch Launch

Cheap plastic watches save Swiss industry.

15821 days ago43ans3mois23jours
1969
Dec 25

Quartz Crisis

Seiko launches the first quartz watch.

20635 days ago56ans5mois30jours
1926
Jan 1

Rolex Oyster

The first waterproof watch case.

36699 days ago100ans5mois23jours
1904
Jan 1

First Wristwatch

Cartier creates the Santos for an aviator.

44735 days ago122ans5mois23jours
1505
Jan 1

Pocket Watch

Peter Henlein invents the first portable clock.

190466 days ago521ans5mois23jours
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