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Joël Pynson
August 2025
- Precimaster
1960
1965
1965
Precimaster watches are automatic watches, the first model of which was launched around 1960. The automatic caliber boasted 41 jewels, as the race for jewels was in vogue at the time. The more modest square model boasted only 25.
- Aquamax
1959
1963
1964
1965
1968, model with bubble depth gauge
1969
1972
1972
1972
PreciMax launched its first Aquamax model in 1959. Many others followed, all equipped with remarkable Compressor cases from Piquerez. The name Aquamax does not always appear on the dial.
The latest models were water-resistant to a depth of 300 meters.
- Chronographs
1970
1971
1970
1970
1970
1970
In the early 1970s, Precimax launched a remarkable series of chronographs in a wide variety of designs, including waterproof models for diving.
- day-date-month model
In 1971, Precimax launched a curious automatic day-date watch that also displayed the month, but manually, by rotating a bezel under the glass.
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