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- Title: Sprungziffern-Taschenuhren [Die..]
SubTitle: [Pocketwatches with jumping digital displays] - Author: Alex Kuhn
- Publisher: Editions Simonin
Keywords: watch
Other Keywords: digital display jumping hour
ISBN: 978 2 9700573 4 5
Language: GER
Notes: Comprehensive history (in German) of the history of pocketwatces featuring jumping (as opposed to slowly rotating) digital dial displays. These were made from 1884, first by IWC, based on a patent by Pallweber, and were fashinable for a few years. Known manufacturers include IWC (7models), Cortebert (6 models), Gedeon Thommen (4), Aeby & Landry (6), A. Kaiser (3), Durrstein / A.Lange(3), Gurzelen / Louid Brand (2), Wittnauer (2) Minerva (1), Favorite (1) and SADA (1 model). The book contains company background and patent information and full color photos (dial, case movement) of the 36 known models, with discriptions, plus reproduced ephemera items.
Edition: 2010, First Edition -- Copyright: 2010
Kind: Book
Type: Pocket Watch
Geographic area: Not Geographic
Topic: History
Organization: NA/other
Pages: 124 -- Height in cm: 21
Print Status: 1 (1 means in print - 2 means out of print)
Entered By: fortunat
BHM No: 14776 - Publisher: Editions Simonin
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