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The design of the watch was very distinctive - primarily it was large (51mm wide including the pushers), even in comparison to other watches of its time. The case of the watch was made from stainless steel and with an integral solid link stainless steel bracelet. The main reason for the big dimensions was the size of the movement, which had to ...
In 1946, E.F.M. Speidel was awarded U.S. patent 145467, entitled "Design For An Expansible Link Chain For Watch Bracelet Or The Like". [38] In the 1950s, Speidel invested heavily in the development of automatic equipment to produce a bracelet similar to the German Fixo-Flex watchband. [ 39 ]
The first digital watch was the Pulsar, introduced by the Hamilton Watch Company in 1972. The "Pulsar" became a brand name, and would later be acquired by Seiko in 1978. In 1982, a Pulsar watch (NL C01) was released which could store 24 digits, likely making it the first watch with user-programmable memory, or the first "memorybank" watch.
Thankfully, though, there was still more to come. Because just last week, as part of retailer Watches of Switzerland's centenary celebration, Doxa and WoS announced yet another Sub 200T.This one ...