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Armand Nicolet was the son of a watchmaker and set up his own Atelier d’Horlogerie in 1875. By 1902 he was producing grand complication pocket watches, one example uses a guilloché rose gold case, enamel dial, mono-pusher chronograph, complete calendar, repeating hours, quarter hours and minutes.
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We had lots of positive feedback about our news feature on the new DL63 Panda Chronograph from EMG Watches, so here is some more information […] Read More