History

Century

Josias Habrecht

1552 - Circa 1575
Swiss clockmaker.

1570's:
With his brother, Isaac, made the second astronomic clock at Strasbourg cathedral (on the basis of calculations by Conrad Dasypodius).
Unfinished construction of the clock at Kaiserswerth castle.

Perimeter

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HH Magazine News

TAG Heuer's Pendulum does away with the balance spring

23 May 2013

Unveiled as a concept watch in 2010, the magnetic Pendulum system is now ready for production. Maximum frequency is curr…

A new record for Rolex at auction

17 May 2013

While Patek Philippe again claimed the most valuable lot at the spring auction session in Geneva, Rolex confirmed its as…