DiNorscio |
27.06.2016 19:15 |
IN 1997 A WATCH WAS ADDED TO THE SWISS RURAL POLICEMAN'S UNIFORM. THIS COMPANY WAS FORMED TO PROVIDE THE OFFICIAL WATCH TO THE POLICEMEN. THEY USED VERY HIGH QUALITY SWISS MOVEMENTS. IN 2006 THEY WERE AQUIRED BY THE SWATCH GROUP, AND ESSENTIALLY WENT OUT OF BUSINESS. THEY PRODUCED VERY FEW WATCHES, AND IN MY 50 YEARS OF COLLECTING, SERVICING, ADMIRING, AND SELLING WATCHES AND CLOCKS, THIS IS THE ONLY EXAMPLE THAT I HAVE EVER SEEN. I AM A PAST MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WATCH AND CLOCK COLECTORS, AND HAVE NEVER SEEN ONE AT ANY OF THEIR CONVENTIONS, THIS IS A VERY RARE WATCH. BUY IT FOR YOUR COLLECTION, I DON'T KNOW WHEN YOU MAY SEE ANOTHER ONE, IF EVER.
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