History of the brands

The True Story of Numa Watches

Numa

The Gagnebin family was involved in several watch manufacturers in Tramelan, including Numa Watch, which went out of business during the "quartz crisis."

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History of the brands

The true story of Henry Moser & Cie watches

Henry Moser

A legendary figure in 19th-century Swiss watchmaking, Henry Moser established a watch factory bearing his name in Le Locle. Several generations of his family took over the business in the 20th century, ensuring its continuity, and it was relaunched in the 21st century.

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History of the brands

The true story of Libana watches

Libana

Libana was established in Biel by Sigmund Liebmann, a prolific entrepreneur whose companies are now all defunct.

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History of the brands

The true story of Prexa watches

Prexa

A small manufacturer based in Le Locle, Prexa was acquired by Invicta in 1960.

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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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