Le chronographe de poche suisse = Der Schweizer Taschenchronograph / Joël Pynson ; avec la collab. de Jean-Michel Piguet et Marco Richon ; deutsche Übers.: Emanuel Bez [et autres].

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: French, German Publisher: La Chaux-de-Fonds : Chronometrophilia, 2015Description: 239 pages : illustrations ; 33 cmContent type:
  • still image
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9782883800366
  • 2883800367
Other title:
  • Schweizer Taschenchronograph
Subject(s): Summary: From the origins of the chronograph to the present day. The author tells us that from 1861 the big names in watchmaking such as Pouzait, Sarton, Moinet, Rieussec, Perrelet, Jacob... had put in place all the technologies making it possible to manufacture chronographs as they are defined today. He reviews more than 160 reproductions of calibers while also exploring the first places of production, first the Vallée de Joux and Geneva, then later in a more industrial way production intensifies in Le Locle, La Chaux-de -Funds, St Imier.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Jost Bürgi Library Reading Room NK7500.P63 P96 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31560000056842

Published on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of Chronométrophilia - Swiss Association of Watchmaking Enthusiasts.

From the origins of the chronograph to the present day. The author tells us that from 1861 the big names in watchmaking such as Pouzait, Sarton, Moinet, Rieussec, Perrelet, Jacob... had put in place all the technologies making it possible to manufacture chronographs as they are defined today. He reviews more than 160 reproductions of calibers while also exploring the first places of production, first the Vallée de Joux and Geneva, then later in a more industrial way production intensifies in Le Locle, La Chaux-de -Funds, St Imier.

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