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2. Tissot - Wikipedia

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   Tissot introduced the first mass-produced pocket watch as well as the first pocket watch with two time zones in 1853 and the first anti-magnetic watch, in 1929–30. [5] Tissot was also one of the first companies to manufacture an antimagnetic wristwatch in the early 1930s. [ 13 ]

3. List of watchmakers - Wikipedia

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   Jacques-Frédéric Houriet (1743–1830), Swiss watchmaker, Le Locle, pocket watch, tourbillon. [1] Jules Jürgensen (1745–1811), Danish watchmaker and manufacturer, Le Locle, pocket watch, longcase clock. Peter Kinzing (1745–1816), German clockmaker and mechanic. Daniel Möllinger (1746–1794), German clockmaker, Heidelberg, city clock maker.

4. Pocket watch - Wikipedia

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   The more accurate pocket watches continued to be widely used in railroading even as their popularity declined elsewhere. Quartz pocket watches are available in the present day, retaining the form and function of the original pocket watches while using a quartz crystal as opposed to the traditional fully-mechanical movement.

5. List of Swiss watch manufacturers - Wikipedia

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   Mathey-Tissot: 1886 Les Ponts-de-Martel: Edmond Mathey-Tissot Geneva: Maurice Lacroix: 1975 Saignelégier: Zürich 220 Maitres du Temps: 2005 La Chaux-de-Fonds Watchmaker Steven M. Holtzman Mido (watch) 1918 Biel/Bienne: George G. Schaeren Le Locle: Member of the Swatch group: The Swatch Group: Franz Linder, President: Minerva 1858 [2] Villeret ...

6. Antimagnetic watch - Wikipedia

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   These alloys assisted in the assembly of anti-magnetic watches. Invar and Elinvar are able to resist magnetic fields, allowing the watch to continue to keep accurate time. The first anti-magnetic pocket watch was assembled by Vacheron Constantin in 1915. In 1930, Tissot produced the first ever non-magnetic wristwatch. [2]

7. Mathey-Tissot - Wikipedia

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   Mathey-Tissot gold minute-repeater pocket watch, c. 1909. Mathey-Tissot is a Swiss watch maker of prestige watches, originally established in 1886 by Edmond Mathey-Tissot at Les Ponts-de-Martel in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. Mathey-Tissot is an independent watchmaker, with its headquarters in Geneva. It is not associated with ...