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2. Ollech & Wajs - Wikipedia

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   Watches were offered by mail order from Switzerland through magazine ads to customers in the United States and UK. The company specialized in automatic and manual-wind mechanical military and dive watches. They were sold in PX's on US military bases during the 1960s. The company's M 65 military watch was popular with US soldiers. [3]

3. Flying Officer Chronograph - Wikipedia

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   After the war, Gallet began to sell the Flying Officer commercially, and it remained as a popular watch for military, commercial, and civilian aviators. Truman himself wore a Gallet Flying Officer during his terms as 33rd president of the United States (1945–1953), [ 4 ] now housed in the collection of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library ...

4. Hanowa - Wikipedia

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   The company was established in 1963 by Hans Noll and his wife Elisabeth Wirz, two years after taking over a watch factory sales management in Biel, Switzerland. [2] [5] In 1990, a second brand, Swiss Military—Hanowa, was established. [2] [6] While Hanowa was founded in Biel, Swiss Military—Hanowa is based in Möhlin. [7]

5. Cabot Watch Company - Wikipedia

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   Cabot Watch Company (CWC) is a producer of Swiss Made timepieces for the British military as well as consumers worldwide. [1] [2] CWC was founded by Ray Mellor, who served in the Merchant Navy during the Battle of the Atlantic in World War II. Following the war, he worked in the watch industry as director of UK subsidiaries of Certina, Zenith ...

6. Patria (watchmaker) - Wikipedia

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   Patria Watch Co or simply Patria (French pronunciation: [pætˌriːˈʌ]), is a Swiss luxury watchmaker based in Bienne, Switzerland, founded in 1892 by Louis Brandt et Frère. [1] Patria manufactured military trench watches which were used extensively in The First World War between 1914 and 1918 and manufactured premium watches to this day in ...

7. Luminox - Wikipedia

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   Luminox Watch Company is a U.S. company founded in 1989 and headquartered in Pfaffikon, Switzerland. Luminox also makes branded watches for various military groups with custom insignias and designs. Among these are the Heliswiss team, US Coast Guard , US Air Force , and a variety of other special forces and EMS teams worldwide.