Rare Antique Beautiful Swiss Revue Gedeon Thommen Watch Silver Dial Gold Plated
Posted on January 26, 2012 | Category: Antique Swiss Watches
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I was lucky enough to find this perfect Swiss watch with original movement caliber which was made in the beginning of XX centuries by the watch factory Revue Thommen AG which was founded in 1853 by the Gedeon Thommen in Waldenburg, Switzerland. This pocket watch originally has been adapted for wristwatches.The large open face case of this watch is gold plated and has a glass back cover for convenient monitoring of the mechanism. The case is custom made to specifically for this movement.The metal silver plated and polished new dial is in exellent condition. There are Arabic numerals that make up the hour scale. The small second scale is on position of 9 o'clock. It has inscription: REVUE.The original good quality mechanical movement caliber with gilt plates and bridges has a usual marking: REVUE GT. Caliber is in working order, is repaired, serviced and keeping correct time.Cosmetic condition is good (please look at the photos). Excellent item for your collecting or gift.Technical features:Collection: VintageManufacturer: Revue Thommen AG, Waldenburg, SwitzerlandTitle: Revue Mechanism: Revue GTType of watch: Men's, wristwatchCase: Gold platedGlass: PlasticThe lug size: 22mm. Strap: Leather Back covers: HingedType of mechanism: Mechanical. Move the hands: CrownWinding: Manual Accuracy: the deviation from -5 to +5 min/dayNumber of jewels: Width: 53mm (with crown)Height: 58mm (with holders of a strap)Diameter of the case: 47mm Diameter of the dial: 40mm Thickness: 12mm 
· 2010 Decision to concentrate the activities of the REVUE THOMMEN AG on the core business aircraft equipment and avionics. As a consequence the business line for industrial measuring equipment got closed by 31. December 2010.· 2007 Entering in the markets of Eastern-Europe and Russia with dedicated Business Development.· 2006 Opening of U.S. Sales Office in Dallas Addison TX, USA with dedicated Business Development.· 2005 Exclusive Agreement with the Company Instrumenttech Corp. Dallas Addison TX, USA for Service, Logistic and Repair in the U.S. market.· 2005 Management buy-out of REVUE THOMMEN AG successfully completed.· 2004 Sale of the Profile Rolling Machines Department to the German Company Leistritz, Nürnberg.· 2000 Licence granted to the Swiss Company Grovana LTD for the production and marketing of the REVUE THOMMEN Wrist Watch Brand Products. · 1992 Authorised member of the Swiss Calibration Service (SCS) and granted ISO 9001 standard.· 1945 Launch of the pocket altimeter, specially designed for alpinists. A milestone for the "Sports & Leisure" sector.· 1936-1943 Production start of instruments for the aviation industry and constant development in the pressure measuring and testing instruments for industrial applications.· 1916 Design and development of an Aircraft chronograph by order of the Swiss Air Force.· 1905 Conversion to a joint stock company - REVUE THOMMEN AG· 1859 Gedeon Thommen and Louis Tschopp took over and established the company. (founder and promoter of the public transport).· 1853 REVUE THOMMEN was founded as a watch company by the community of Waldenburg. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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