Time To Tell

The true story of Swiss watchmaking

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The true story of Pronto watches

Unusually, for more than a century, Pronto watches were managed by the same family, from the company's creation in 1890 to its demise in 2000.

5 03, 2025

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Invicta Secontrol and stop-en-vol watches

The Invicta Secontrol is one of the many economical stop-en-vol (stop-in-flight) watches that enjoyed great success in the late 1930s and early 1940s.

4 03, 2025

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The true stories of Seeland and Invicta

Two companies linked by a complex history and remarkable watches

22 02, 2025

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The true history of Hoga watches

This Tramelan-based manufacturer is best known for the variety of its jumping-hour watches.

21 02, 2025

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White Star and Dolmy, two manufacturers with intertwined destinies

It was White Star who took over Dolmy in 1954, turning it into a specialist in sports counters.

15 02, 2025

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The true story of Camy watches

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.

14 02, 2025

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