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2. Lititz Watch Technicum - Wikipedia

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   The Lititz Watch Technicum is a watchmaking school located in Lititz, Pennsylvania, and was designed by an architect Michael Graves. [1] [2] The school, founded by Rolex in 2001, was created to help make up for the deficiency of skilled watchmakers in the United States. [3] [4] In the mid-1970's, there were 44 watchmaking academies in America ...

3. Watchmaker - Wikipedia

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   Watchmaker. A watchmaker is an artisan who makes and repairs watches. Since a majority of watches are now factory-made, most modern watchmakers only repair watches. However, originally they were master craftsmen who built watches, including all their parts, by hand. [ 1][ 2] Modern watchmakers, when required to repair older watches, for which ...

4. Rolex - Wikipedia

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   Rolex SA (/ ˈ r oʊ l ɛ k s /) is a Swiss watch brand and manufacturer based in Geneva, Switzerland. [3] Founded in 1905 as Wilsdorf and Davis by German businessman Hans Wilsdorf and his brother-in-law Alfred Davis in London, the company registered Rolex as the brand name of its watches in 1908 and became Rolex Watch Co. Ltd. in 1915.

5. Hans Wilsdorf - Wikipedia

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   Hans Wilsdorf. Hans Wilsdorf (22 March 1881 – 6 July 1960) was a German businessman, best known as the founder of Rolex and Tudor. Wilsdorf's philosophy for the companies was 'only great marketing is needed to make a company successful'. [1]

6. Watchmaker analogy - Wikipedia

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   The watchmaker analogy or watchmaker argument is a teleological argument, an argument for the existence of God.In broad terms, the watchmaker analogy states that just as it is readily observed that a watch (e.g.: a pocket watch) did not come to be accidentally or on its own but rather through the intentional handiwork of a skilled watchmaker, it is also readily observed that nature did not ...

7. Rolex to buy Bucherer, owner of Tourneau, in big retail push ...

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   Rolex is once again upending the luxury watch world. Following moves in the past year to launch its own certified pre-owned service — and boost new watch supply by opening new production ...

8. Tudor Watches - Wikipedia

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   tudorwatch.com. Montres Tudor SA, or simply Tudor, is a Swiss watchmaker based in Geneva, Switzerland. Registered in 1926 by Hans Wilsdorf, founder of Rolex, the brand remains a sister company to Rolex; both companies are owned by the Hans Wilsdorf Foundation. Tudor was initially known for watches produced for the military and professional ...

9. Zenith (watchmaker) - Wikipedia

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   Zenith (watchmaker) Zenith SA is a Swiss luxury watchmaker. The company was started in 1865 by Georges Favre-Jacot in Le Locle in the canton of Neuchâtel [1] and is one of the oldest continuously operating watchmakers. Favre-Jacot invented the concept of "in house movements", believing that only through control of the entire watchmaking ...