History of the brands

The true story of the Manufacture Havila

Havila

This Tramelan-based manufacturer produced remarkable calibers for pocket watches in the early 20th century, but unfortunately disappeared during the crisis of the late 1920s.

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History of the brands

The true history of Mulco watches

Mulco

Despite its short history, Mulco has launched some remarkable watches, particularly chronographs and diving watches.

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History of the brands

The true story of Degoumois et Cie, makers of Avia watches

Avia

This La Chaux-de-Fonds-based manufacturer marketed its watches under the Protector name before taking over the Avia brand following the bankruptcy of The Rode Watch. Its director is best known for having created the Société des Garde-Temps (SGT) in 1968.

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History of the brands

The true story of Camy watches

Camy

Forgotten today, the Camy watch factory was one of Switzerland's largest in the late 1960s, and millions of watches around the world bear the trademark of the dove of peace.

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