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2. Breitling Chronomat - Wikipedia

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   The Chronomat was a patented design introduced in 1940 by Willy Breitling and the world's first two-pusher chronograph wristwatch. [6][7] The first model of the Chronomat collection had a circular slide rule and its design followed the appeal and design cues of the era for military watches. [1] The movement of the first Chronomat was the Venus ...

3. Breitling SA - Wikipedia

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   Partners Group. Website. breitling.com. Breitling SA (German pronunciation: [ˈbraɪtlɪŋ]) is a Swiss luxury watchmaker founded in 1884 in Saint-Imier, Switzerland, by Léon Breitling. The company is known for its precision-made chronometers designed for aviators and is based in Grenchen, Switzerland.

4. COSC - Wikipedia

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   Background. Founded in its current form in 1973, the COSC is a Swiss non-profit organization that tests chronometers that are Swiss Made. COSC is an acronym for the organization's French language name, Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres. COSC testing generally applies to watches manufactured or assembled in Switzerland. [1]

5. Chronometer watch - Wikipedia

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   Chronometer watch. A chronometer (Ancient Greek: χρονόμετρον, khronómetron, "time measurer") is an extraordinarily accurate mechanical timepiece, with an original focus on the needs of maritime navigation. In Switzerland, timepieces certified by the Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres (COSC) may be marked as Certified ...

6. Breitling Navitimer - Wikipedia

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   In the 1940s, Breitling added a circular slide rule to the bezel of its Chronomat models. This bezel became most associated with the Navitimer, launched in 1954. [1] The name Navitimer comes from two words were used to describe its purpose: Navigation and Timer. [2] During the 1950s and 1960s, a version of the Navitimer was offered by the ...

7. Chronograph - Wikipedia

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   Chronograph. An Omega Speedmaster Professional, which is commonly regarded as one of the most iconic chronographs ever produced. Gallet MultiChron Astronomic (c. 1959)—complex mechanical chronograph with 12-hour recording capabilities, automatic day, date, month, and moon phase display. A chronograph is a specific type of watch that is used ...