History of the brands

The True Story of Exactus Watches

Exactus

After its acquisition in 1950, Exactus became Precimax's sister brand but remained independent. It even became the main brand before disappearing during the "quartz crisis."

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History of the brands

The true story of Etna watches

Etna

Manufacture d'Horlogerie Etna took the rather successful gamble of producing simple watches in Geneva, the city of luxury watches. The company disappeared with the quartz crisis.

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History of the brands

The true story of Buren watches

Buren

Like Rolex or Britix, Buren (or Büren) has English origins. It was an important manufacturer in Switzerland, and its history is marked by remarkable models, particularly in the field of automatic watches and micro-rotors. It disappeared after its takeover by the American company Hamilton.

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History of the brands

The true story of The Rode Watch Co, Fabrique Avia

Rode Watch

This American-Swiss manufacturer from the very early 20th century produced high quality watches, and created the Avia brand, taken over much later by Degoumois & Cie.

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