Some cote of arms with "Thun 1899" and "Suiss". Year of Manufacture is prior to 1899, you can read "Patent Remontoir" and "6 Rubis" Pocket Watches 19th & 20th Century, pp 163, There is a very similar watch shown, but he does not know the maker of the watch.Īlan Shenton, Pocket Watches 19th & 20th Century, Pub Antique Collectors Club 1996, ISBN 1 85149 211 9 Links page for details of places to obtain copies However, the books etc should be available for order from Known Published Photos or articles Please note that due toīritish copyright laws, we are not able to show any photos or articles Note: Due to the dynamic nature of the addition of Trade Directories to our library, these results may show additional dates to the text above. Known Trade Directory listings from trade directories that we have However, it can be seen from the photos below, that there was obviously one, or possibly two, makers using the 'Remontoir' label almost as a tradename. These watches were mass produced and no maker's name was usually marked on them. The inscription on the watches ( ‘REMONTOIR’ / Ancre Ligne Droite / 15 Rubis’), means ‘Stem-wound - Straight Line Lever - 15 rubies ’. The word REMONTOIR is French word for ‘stem-wind’.
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