Hallmarks of German Watchmakers and Merchants
Old watch brands that start with…
Abel & Sohn, Berlin A escape wheel (1926) – RAB escape wheel (1926). Also like Richard Abel & Sohn KG |
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Friedrich Adrion, Schwenningen Adrian watch (1951) |
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Jacob Agner, Munich AG (1904) Pocket watch cases. |
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Agripina Uhrengroßhandlung, Essen The pure triangle (1928) – Lepina (1928) |
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Richard Albrecht, Ludwigshafen Uhren Schmuck watch (1935) Watch merchant |
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Heinrich Albrecht, Hamburg AH or HA escape wheel (1956) |
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Max Alex, Cottbus Ankra Garantie Uhren (1935) Businessman. |
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Alpina Deutsche Uhrmacher, Berlin Circle triangle (1927) Brand of the German branch of Alpina, later Dugena |
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W. Althans & Co., Erfurt WAECo escudo (1930) |
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Uhrenfabrik Max A. Altmann, Chemnitz MAA circle (1930). |
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Rupert Amann, Berlin Rup. Amann factory for balancers & weight regulators (1867) |
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Arthur Ammann, Villingen AA 1900-1927 Pocket watches and watches manufacturer |
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Gebruder Anders & Co., Stuttgart Gebr Anders & Co Stuttgart (1965) Electric clocks. |
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Max Andres, Schwenningen Alpha star Watch factory. |
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JB. Ankermüller, Bingen Ankermuller 1884 |
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Ankra, Berlin Ankra reloj (1925) Ankra was an association of sales and guarantees of stores specializing in German watches. The community was founded on a cooperative basis in 1925. |
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Herman Aron, Berlin HA rayos (1883) – Nora (1933) – Aron (1923) – Heliowatt (1933) German electrical engineer, 1883, made electric clocks and patented electric current meters. He sold it under the NORA brand, which is Aron backwards. Also like H.Aron Elektrizitätszähler and Heliowatt Werke Elektrizitäts. |
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Assmann Uhr, Glashutte J. Assmann Schutzmarke Glashutte i.S. martillos (1850) Small watches. Also like J.Assmann |
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Paul Auler, Pforzheim Small watches. |
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Rudolf N. Bachrodt, Triberg RB clock compass (1898) |
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Badische Uhrenfabrik A.G, Furtwangen B inside a crescent moon (1890) – B EMC moon (1890) – Joker sun bird – Badenia Clock Manufactory First Quality Movements lion (1890) German factory,1890-1979. Clocks especially with chime, floor clocks and 400 day clocks. Founder Adam Fehrenbach |
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Franz Bahner, Düsseldorf Lion looking left crown Pocket watch cases. 1908 |
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C. Baker, Nauen CBN star anchor (1892) Watch movements and optical instruments |
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Ludwig Ballin, Pforzheim LB (1934) and jewelry |
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Michael Bamberger & Co., Frankfurt MB&Cie ovalo – MB Co Watch merchant. |
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Basse & Fischer, Lüdenscheid BF circle and jewels |
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Gustav Bauer, Ellmendingen Guba wheel (1901) Wristwatches. |
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Hermann Friedrich Bauer, Pforzheim HFB (1950) Wristwatches. |
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Mathias Bauerle, San Georgien MB PEERLESS (1922) – EMBEE (1924) – B Peerless (1920) – Mann crown cross (1920) Manufacturer of watches and electric watches. |
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Tobias Bauerle, San Georgien Ciervo (1897) He was associated for a short time with Muller. He founded his company as Tobias Bauerle & Sohne. He has several patents, between 1890-1900. He continued the business of his father Mathias Bauerle |
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Gebruder Baur KG, Schwenningen Perma reloj U (1949). Also like Perma-Uhrenfabrik GmbH |
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Gustav Becker, Friburgo Anchor with crown and lettering GB (1847) – GB Schwinghammer campana (1931) – GB reloj (1936) – Leon (1883) – Winged hourglass on a globe (1883) Manufacturer of various clocks and high precision. |
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Hermann Becker KG, Pforzheim HB ancora escape circle (1950) Movements and cases for watches. |
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Johann Baptist Beha, Eisenbach BEHA (1845) Important manufacturer of clocks and especially of cuckoo. |
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GO.Berger GO Berger Germany (1924) This seal appears on the cuckoo clocks imported by The Berger Clock & Novelty Co., from New York, it seems that they were marked by them, since there is no factory in Germany with these acronyms. |
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Uhrenfabrik Berger & Würker, Leipzig B&W (1910) – Mujer star (1910) – BWL (1912) The company was founded in January 1885 by Rudolf Louis Berger and Otto Heinrich Richard Würker, closed in 1967. |
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MW. Berger, Berlin MWB bear towers. Also like Gustav Berger |
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Berliner Patent Treppenautomat & Schaltuhrenfabrik, Berlin Berpa (1926) Time switch. Also like Schmidt & Lettau |
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Berliner Zimmeruhrenfabrik, Berlin BZUF clock (1921) and parts. |
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Bernhold & Scheurlen, Stuttgart B&Sch sol (1881) |
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Wilhelm Beutter, Pforzheim Berg-Uhr Die Qualitat star triangles oval (1928) |
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Bifora Uhren GmbH, Schwäbisch Gmünd B in circle (1934) – Bifora (1934) – Unima (1934) He started as a jeweler, then imported Swiss machinery and made the boxes and later manufactured the complete watch, started in 1900, still in operation today. Also like Josef Bidlingmaier |
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Wilhelm Binder, Schwabisch Gmund WB hammer |
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Eugen Bing & Co, Pforzheim CEBO |
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W. Birmingham, Leipzig WB cross-arrows (1875) and cases. |
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Max Bischoff, Pforzheim Bischoff ave globo Pocket watches. 1949 |
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Heinrich Blessing, Schwabisch Gmund HB quad |
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Blessing-Werke KG, Waldkirch Blessing escape wheel overall. |
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Johann Gustav Blümchen, Berlin JGB flores Berlin Watch merchant. |
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Wilhelm Blumenstock, Villingen Knight with spear and shield |
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Otto Bockelmann, Bielefeld Temok (1912) Watch merchant and parts. |
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Gebruder Bodersen, Hamburg BG romb |
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Uhrenfabrik Carl Böhm, Freiburg CB Freiburg i Schl. sol (11895) |
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C. Bohmeyer & Co, Halle Zissea CB clock (1914) electric. |
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B. Bohrmann, Frankfurt BB |
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Bore & Berger, Magdeburg hourglass BBM (1887) Pocket watches |
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Uhrenfabrik Borussia, Friburgo (Silesia) (actual Poland) UFB Freiburg i Schl triangle (1888) – Uhren-Fabrik Borussia Freiburg i Schl. (1889) In 1899, it merged with other companies, including Gustav Becker’s, creating Fábricas Fusionadas de Relojes de Freiburgo, S.A. |
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Gustav Bossenroth, Berlin GB y un arado (1862) – GB reloj (1934) – Cocinero (1928) – Cook with a Spoon (1928) – Cook with a Knife (1928) Watch merchant. |
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Buser Bouguet and Co., Huningen Wings with face – JB inside circle DEPOSEE (1901) – Shield crown fleur de lis Pocket watches factory in Alsace, also known as Uhrenfabrik Johann Bouguet. |
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Hermann Braukmann, Königsfeld Fabrik Marke HB squirrel – Fabrik Marke Schablonenuhrwith squirrel The firm was founded in 1869. |
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H. Bruning, Coblenza H. Bruning Uhenhandlung Coblenz bee watch (1913) Watch merchant. |
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Anton Brünz, Mengen AMB or ABM deer head (1920) |
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Rene Burck, Constanza Orifin (1910) – Orisan (1910) – DIXI oval (1906) – Sonia oval (1910) Pocket watches, cases, movements and parts. Also in Kreuzlingen-Swiss |
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Josef Burger SBS Company founded in 1856, as copper foundry parts for clocks. In 1993, the company makes an important turn in plastic and metal molding of machine parts for industrial production and is now the main activity with the manufacture of electromechanical components from 2001. To date, SBS FeinTechnik makes platens for watches of wall and chimney. |
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Wurttembergische Uhrenfabrik Burk Sohne, Schwenningen UWS Inside Dial Clock (1889) – Burk Steering Wheel – Wurttembergische Uhrenfabrik WUS Schwenningen Burk Sohne Clock Flowers (1921) In 1855 Johannes Burk founded the company, one of the most important in Germany. I manufacture all kinds of control clocks. |
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Gebruder Bursche, Oppach GBO |
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Busch AG, Berlin R circle triangle rays Sale of watches |
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Wilhelm Hugo Buscher, Colonia WHB Extra (1913) Sale of Pocket watches, parts and cases. |
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Albert Buser & Co, Pforzheim B en triangulo (1918) – AB anchor (1897) Watch merchant. Also like Buser and Co. |
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Max Busse, Berlin Embe (1921) – MB circulo (1922) Sale of watches |
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Carlowitz & Co, Hamburg Caracteres asiaticos (1924) – Carlowitz (1926) Import and export of watches and parts. |
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David Caspari, Berlin Burgia Uhren sind gute Uhren reloj rombo (1929) – Burgia(1929) – Deca (1928) Sale of watches |
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China Export Import Bank Companie, Hamburg CEIBCO leon reloj (1925) Export/import of watches. |
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Heinrich Cohen Uhrenfabrik, Munich HC Jr M. monje (1903) Electric clocks. |
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Concordia Uhrenfabrik, Friburgo FREIBURG in SCHLESIEN UCEG in coat of arms with crown Founded in 1881, in 1889 it passed to form part of Vereinigte Freiburger Uhrenfabriken. |
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D&K, Freiburg D&K or K&D (1900*) |
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Max Darmhorn & Co. AG, Nuremberg MD abeto (1904) |
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Casper Degraa, Aquisgran CD or DC |
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Deutsche Prazisionsuhrenfabrik Glashutte, Glashutte German precision watch Original Glashutte triangulo (1919) |
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Deutsche Uhrglas Fabrik, Freden DUF steering wheel |
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Deutsche Uhrenrohwerkefabrik, Pforzheim D – Durowe movements and parts. Also like Hummel & Co |
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Garantiegemeinschaft Deutscher Uhrmacher eV, Wuppertal Gedu (1936) . Asociación de Garantía de Relojeros Alemanes. |
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Deutschland Uhren Manufaktur, Berlin DUM circle (1921) Watch exporter |
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Deutschland-Uhren-Manufaktur, Berlin Friede Deposee (1919) Pocket watches and import-export of watches. This brand also appears on Fabrique d’Horlogerie Perfecta. |
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Die Zeitansage Uhr GmbH, Berlin Die Zeitansage Uhr cabeza reloj (1910) |
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Wilhelm Dietrich, Leipzig Special D star flag shield |
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Leopold Döring Uhrenhandlung, Leipzig REPASSIRT L.DOERING LEIPZIG inside an oval (1849) Watch trade. |
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Ernst Dohrmann, Bremen ED oval (1926) – EDO agujas (1926) – Rolanduhr (1926) – E. Dohrmann (1926) – ED llave (1926) |
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Karl Josef Dold Shne, Schnwald Doldonia bird Trade Mark (1842).1842 – 1961. |
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Dorfler & Co, Maguncia Elida Die Gute Uhr pocket watch (1925) Pocket watches and bracelet. |
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Paul Drusenbaum, Pforzheim Elefante dentro de un triangulo (1912) – Elefante mamut circulo (1927) Pocket watches and cases. |
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Dunzelt, Zwickau AD or AHD |
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Dürrstein & Co, Dresde DC or D+C within two diamonds (1895) – D within a star and circle Normal (1895) – D within a star and circle Monopol (1895) – Union five stars and bell (1886) – Uhrenfabrik Union Glashütter (1887) – Dürrstein & Co Glashütter (1887) – DC or D+C circles (1895) – Columbus oval (1895) – Felsenburg castle flag (1896) – Energie sword (1898) – D+C oval (1895) Wholesale business founded by John Dürrstein and Friedrich Dürrstein in 1874. They were distributors of A. Lange & Söhne for the German Reich. In 1880 they made a pocket watch with the Union mark. |
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J.N. Eberle and Co. AG, Augsburgo Eberle anchor wings serpent |
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Elektrische Uhren GmbH, Frankfurt GU aguajas rays coils (1903) Electric clocks. |
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Elektro Normaluhr Gesellschaft, Halle Kaufmann & Co Halle A Saale ENUG lightning bolt clocks (1927) electric. Also like Kaufmann & Co |
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Fridolin Elgg, Berlin Hombre con trompeta (1927) Watch merchant. |
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Endler & Co, Friburgo HE Schutz Marke Co (1877) It was founded by H.Endler in 1865, went bankrupt in 1893, what was left of the company was absorbed in the Gustav Becker merger of June 1899. Regulators, watch movements, watch cases. |
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Carl Engelkemper GmbH & Co, Münster CE angel |
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Epple-Uhrenfabrik, Pforzheim EOE Flyer Watch and case manufacturer since 1944. Also like Otto Epple |
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Julius Epple, Pforzheim Marca:Deutsche Wertarbeit JE (1934) – JE circulo (1935) – Epple (1936) – Aristo (1936) y cases |
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Wilhelm Eppler GmbH, Schwenningen Marca:Sable sword (1932) |
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A. Eppner & Co, Silberberg Dragon Pocket watches. |
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Eppo-Uhrenfabrik, Pforzheim Flying butte. Also like Otto Epple |
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Glashutter Uhrenfabrikation Otto Estler, Glashütte GUF (1913) Pocket watches |
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Uhrenfabrik Etzold & Popitz, Leipzig Dufa (1920) – EP clock tower (1920) – EP circle (1920) – E&P hourglass winged wheel (1920) Clock factory. |
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Europa Uhrenfabrik Senden GmbH, Senden Europe Uhren balloon (1951) of all kinds. |
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Exact, Friburgo Exact |
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Julius Faber, Stuttgar Golondrina ave. |
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B. Faller & Sohn, Gütenbach BSF cuckoo anchor. |
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Willibald Felsing, Berlin Center spiral cross (1924) Watch merchant |
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Fichter & Hakenjos KG, Villingen F&H rails |
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Carl Filius, Berlin CF or FC circulo(1921) – Filius(1937) |
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Rudolf Flume Uhrentechnik, Berlin Erreff DRGM (1907) – Flume Uhrentechnik Schmuck (1896) – RF (1896) Pocket watches and electric watches. |
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Bernhard Forster, Pforzheim FB or BF (1934) and parts |
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Nathan Ruben Fränkel, Frankfurt Inverted triangle (1892) – NRFF in inverted triangle (1892) – Friede (1914) Pocket watches. Also like Frankel & Co. |
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Uhren Fabrick, Friburgo en Silesia Freiburg i Schles Uhren Fabrick |
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Robert Freund, Berlin EG (1912) |
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Freiburg i Schl, Friburgo (Silesia) (actual Poland) Freiburg i Schl inside sun KURZ (1900*) |
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Frick & Co. Uhrenfabrik, Schwenningen Reloj con alas (1925) – F triangle wheel. Also like Alfred Frick. |
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Willi Friesinger, Pforzheim Intex Watch merchant. Also like Intex Uhrenfabriken |
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Gebruder Friess, Kreuznach GFK |
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Josef Fuchs & Sohn, Bernburg JFU hammer bee shield (1927) and instruments. Also like Johann Fuchs & Sohn |
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Furderer, Jagler and Co., Neustadt UNAG inside an escape wheel – FJC (1908) – FJC anchor crown (1908) Watch manufacturers since 1855, as FJC, later called Uhrenfabrik Neustadt and later Hunisch & Cit. The anchor mark was registered in Freiburg in Silesia (today Poland) |
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Lorenz Furtwangler, Furtwangen LFS inside wheel (1914) – AV or VA (1914) – FJ or JF oval (1895) He founded the clock factory in 1836. In 1868 the name was changed to Furtwngler Lorenz & Sohn Uhrenfabrick. The high precision watches and the excellence of the cases made the Furtwangler factory famous. In 1900, the company became a corporation L.Furtwangler Sohne AG. In 1918 the factory went through difficult times, it closed in 1929. |
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Garant Uhrenfabrik GmbH, Ludwigshafen Garant In 1862 in Berlin, the Gustav Bössenroth factory, later the company Blesch and Hettich KG was created between 1937 and 1960 in Ludwigshafen and later the two owners separated, giving rise to the companies Garant Uhrenfabrik GmbH (owner Kurt Blesch) in Sipplingen (since 1965 ) and Hugo Hettich Uhrenfabrik GmbH (owner Hugo Hettich) in Ludwigshafen from 1960 to 1984. |
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Geering & Wandpflug, Pforzheim GEWA Wristwatches |
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Heinrich Gelles, Essen Loretto (1928) Watch merchant. |
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Uhrenfabrik Adolf Gengenbach, Pforzheim Mars (1928) – Mars star (1928) |
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Gerl & Schipper, Colonia NSOW rombo (1930) Watch merchant. |
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Regulatorfabrik Germania, Freiburg RG Freiburg Schlesien Anchor (1897) – Eagle Wheel RG Anchor (1896) Germania was founded in October 1871 and operated independently until July 1899 when it merged with G.Becker and others. |
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Adolph Gerstenkorn, Hamburg Adolph Gerstenkorn Hamburg reno (1924) Import and export of watches. |
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Max Gessner, Frankfurt MGF corazon (1907) Pocket watch cases. |
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Karl Geutsch, Leipzig KGL ovalo (1934) Pocket watch cases. |
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Jakob Giljum, Hassloch GJ inside gear wheel |
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Glaser & Stübing, Hanau G star. |
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Uhrenrohwerkefabrik Glashütte, Glashütte Urofa |
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Adolf Glauner, Pforzheim GW (1950) Manufacturer of watch bracelets Glauner & Epp. |
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Uhrenfabrik Gordian Hettich Sohn, Fortwagen GHS (1836) – GHSF hombre (1902) – GHSF fig leaf (1902) Make all kinds of watches. |
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Götting(Gotting) & Leuthold, Leipzig G&L Watches wholesaler. |
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Grau & Hampel, Schwabisch EG |
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Karl Griesbaum, Triberg KG original bird mountain Karl Griesbaum |
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Grosjean Freres Nachf, Berlín GFN inside oval Merchant Pocket watches. |
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Richard Grumbach, Pforzheim Million pocket watch (1895) Pocket watches. |
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Emil Gudemann, Colonia EG (1925) Watch merchant. |
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Guetenbacher Uhrenfabrik, Gütenbach Gufa (1960) – Guetenbacher 52 Uhrenfabrik (1960) – Juba W1 Germany (1970) Charles Herbert-Schatz, Manufactures anniversary clocks and cuckoo clocks, later became Jahresuhrenfabrik (Agusto Schatz & Sons in Triberg). |
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Phillippe Haas & Sohn, St. Georgen PHS rabbit hare (1870) – PH&S (1870) Founded in 1867. They made cuckoo clocks and 400 days. hill in 1920 |
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Karl Habmann, Pforzheim Kaha (1934) – Habmann (1923) |
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Gustav Hagenlocher KG, Pforzheim GH anchor – Geha |
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CE Hahn & Co., Berlin Faucet and boxes. |
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Theodor Hahn, Stuttgart Gallo (1868) – TH (1868) Watchmaker, later sold to Anton Meller |
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Ludwik Hainz, Berlin Hainz L. Hainz Established 1836 |
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Erste Uhren Produktionsgenossenschaft Halle, Halle Corona UPG Erste Uhren-Produktionsgenossenschaft, first watch cooperative in Halle, in 1947. The logo is by Gustav Becker. Table clocks, wall clocks. in the GDR |
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Thomas Haller, Schwenningen TH Eingetragene Fabrikmarke alas anchor (1860) – TH (1896) This company was running between 1860 and 1900, then joined Junghans. Thomas Haller Ag |
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Thomas Ernst Haller, Schwenningen Sol H – Haller – H&B rueda (1928) – Meta (1908) – Haller AG (1908) The company was founded in 1902 and in 1928 merged with Kienzle. The last brand is from Haller & Benzing |
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Haller & Dorsch, Schwenningen Haldo wheel (1920) |
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Hamburg Amerikanische Uhrenfabrik, Hamburg Dos flechas en aspa (1928) – Lux lampara (1905) – HAU (1907) – HAC (1907) – HAU Trade Mark eagle crown (1886) – HAU (1886) – HAU rhombus and circle (1886) Founded in 1883, merger with Junghans 1926. Tambien: HAC(en EU.) y HAU(en Germany). |
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Hansa Hansa (1930) It is one of the Kienzle brands. I make Art Deco clocks. |
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Ernst Harter, Pforzheim SH or HS (1934) and cases. |
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Emil Hasenfratz, Pforzheim Hasi Wristwatches. |
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Philipp Hauck, Feldkirchen Semester PH Uhr |
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Uhrenfabrik Heinrich Haupt, Berlin H anchor (1894) |
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Uhrenfabrik Ludwig Haupt, Bettelbach Haupt needles |
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Gebruder Hauser, Pfohren Geha (1923) – Mercedes (1923) Founded by Otto and Josef Hauser |
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Gustav Hausler, Hannover Absolut shield blade (1908) Sale of watches. |
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Isidor y Heinrich Heilbronner, Munich JHM mujer Heilbronner (1890) watch trade. |
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Alfred Heiliger, Dusseldorf AHD watch trade. |
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Helma Uhrenfabrik, Pforzheim B&Co circle (1872). Also like Oskar Steinbiss KG y despues Burkhardt and Co. |
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J. Hengstler KG, Aldingen IHA (1846) electricos. |
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Henzi & Pfaff, Pforzheim HP escape wheel Hercules |
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Franz Hermle & Sohn GmbH & Co, Gosheim FHS reloj Germany (1922) – H alas (1936) German watch factory. |
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Carl Hermsen, Essen Fabrik Marke CH or HC |
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Hubert Herr, Triberg Hubert Herr Triberg – Original Black Forest Hubert Herr Cuckoo-Clock bird clock They are Cuckoo Watch manufacturers since the mid-19th century, today they continue to manufacture these clocks, it is the fifth generation. |
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Carl Wilhelm Hertel & Co, Berlin H escudo |
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Fritz Hess, Pforzheim Heson Pocket watch boxes. |
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Johann Georg Hinkel, Frankfurt JGHEA DRPa DRGM colmena circulo (1928) – Hinkel (1928) Watch merchant. |
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Uhrenfabrik Alfred Hirsch, Schwenningen AHS (1947) – Lord (1948) Manufacturer of electric clocks between 1947 to 1982 |
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Phillip Hoerz, Ulm Sol reloj (1862) de torre y eléctricos. Also like Manhardsche Thurm Uhernfabrik. |
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Maurer & Hofler, Eisenbach AHE. Also like Albert Hofler |
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Emil Hofmann, Hamburg EH ramas laurel – EH alas flecha Spring manufacturer. |
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August Hohl, Pforzheim AHO in oval (1930), parts and boxes for Pocket watches. |
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Wilhelm Horn, Berlin Wilh Horn Glashütte (1872) – Internationale Telegraphen Bau-Anstalt Glashutte/Sachs Berlin (1872). |
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Hermann Horrmann, Leipzig Ankra circle watch (1930) Watch trade. |
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Andreas Huber, Munich Huber Uhren watch (1922) |
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Franz Huber, Villingen Winged lion shield FHV Marca Di Fabbrica – FHV rhombus – FH Horse head shield. |
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Adolf Hummel, Freiburg Lucca – circulo DRSC 24826 AHF Badenia regulator factory, with the Lucca brand |
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JA, Freiburg JA Freiburg anchor crown |
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Joh. M. Jäckle, Schwenningen Jmius cypress clock |
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Erhart Jackle & Co, Schwenningen star JCO Wall clocks, 1922 |
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Georg Jacob GmbH, Leipzig GJ (1927) Watch and movement manufacturer, trade in watchmaking parts and tools. |
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Gebruder Jauch, Schwenningen JAUCH – GJS Manufacturer of tall case or grandfather clocks |
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Jauch & Schmid, Schwenningen Jundes (1922) – Ancora (1922) – Novochron (1930) electricos. Company founded in 1912 by Heinrich Schmid and Ernst Jauch |
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Wilhelm Jerger, Niedereschach J. inside square inside circle (1866) Founded in 1866 by Wilhelm Jerger(1845 – 1921) and was active for 34 years before merging with Uhrenfabrik Villingen. |
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Junghans Uhren GmbH, Schramberg Astra en Pocket watches (1926) – J star ocho puntas (1920) – Mariposa (1925) – Erhard Junghans rueda desde 1861 (1925) In April 1861 Erhard Junghans founded the company Junghans und Tobler together with Jakob Zeller Tobler. They made all kinds of watches. Working today. |
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Samuel Kamerer, Furtwangen CK&Co Manufacturer of movements for cuckoo clocks, around 1861. Andrew Kamerer & Felix Kuss founded Camerer, Kuss & Co around 1788 in London. |
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Max Kamm, Aachen Zuverlassig Cruz orla Watch merchant |
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Kappel & Co., Freiburg K&Co or K&C Freiburg i Schles shield wheel (1882). |
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Kasper & Co, Pforzheim Kasper arlequin (1911) Wristwatches, Movements and cases. |
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Gebrüder Kempkens, Krefeld Wristwatches |
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Kern Sohne KS dentro de circulo Germany Karl Kern and his sons formed the Kern & Sohne company in 1937. The company manufactured 400-day or anniversary watches until 1985. |
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Emil Kiefer, Pforzheim Kiefer (1928). |
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Heinrich Kielmann, Ruhrort Deutsches Reichs Patent Register different patents for watch machinery between 1890 y 1895. |
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Kieninger, Aldingen JAK or AJK Founded in 1912 in the southern German Black Forest by Joseph Kieninger. It is the oldest manufacturer of striking mechanisms. Since 1917 the company has been located in Aldingen. In 1989 it was acquired by the Howard Miller Group (USA), the largest manufacturer of long-case watches in the world. All kinds of striking works, including those in Westminster. |
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Johann Obergfell, St.Georgen KO within a circle (1899) – Kundo Kieninger und Obergfell In 1899 Johann Obergfell began manufacturing clock parts in St.Georgen. He was the inventor of the rod for the chime unit and worked on mass production. In 1918 J.G. Kieninger joins the company, one of his specialties is enameling dials. This is the founding year of the company Kieninger und Obergfell also called Kundo. In 1923 Kundo also manufactured complete clocks, specializing in 400-day clocks, with a rotating pendulum. In 1926 J.G. Kieninger retires, his son joins the company and he has owned the company completely since 1942. In 1945 the factory was dismantled after the Second World War. |
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Kindervatter & Schwerzel, Franfurt circle ax. |
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Th. Knoll & Co., Freiburg in Baden Eingetragene Schutzmarke spruce oval (1896) – Cuckoo clock (1896) by cuckoo. |
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Ernst Kobold Uhrenfabrik, Hornberg Inverted Triangle Man (1921). |
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Koch & Co., Elberfeld Triumph elefante (1892) Clockwork machinery. |
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Karl Kohler, Neustadt KKN inside a heart The company was founded in 1890 and existed until 1908, it manufactures electric watches. |
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Christian Kohler, Finsterwalde CK reloj Kohler Die Qualitatsmarke Founded in 1896. Patentes Kohler-Bauer |
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Köhler & Ehmann GmbH, Laufamholz UK (1934) – Bavaria (1920). |
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Moritz Kohn, Berlin K Unicum star (1899) – MK (1899). |
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Kollmar & Jourdan AG, Pforzheim KJ flecha (1924) Bracelets, chains and cases for watches. |
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Albrecht Koltzsch, Dresden-Gruna y Seidnitz Saxonia mujer con espada (1899) Fundada en 1899, Pocket watches |
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Komet star Komet |
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Kraft-Behrens, Leipzig B inside a flag Founded in 1891 by Adolf Behrens Kraft in Leipzig. |
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J. Kratzner, Hanau JK inside oval Pocket watches. 1889 |
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Walter Kraus, Pforzheim Weka (1951) |
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Krefelder Metallwarenfabrik, Krefeld Ges Gesch Imperial Zinn B&G corona (1901) |
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Theodor Kresler, Berlin TKHA circle anchor (1899) – PVP steering wheel hammer screwdriver (1899) Pocket watches. Owner Hugo Asseburg. It seems that they are merchants. The PVP brand is by Paul Vuille Perret |
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Theodor Kromer, Freiburg K flechas (1868). |
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Gebruder Kuttroff, Pforzheim GK star y medialuna (1934) – $ simbolo dolar (1934) – GK (1934) Pocket watch cases. |
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Lacher & Co, Pforzheim Laco (1924) – Duromat (1957) – Duro-Sport (1954) – Electromat (1954) – Laco Electric – Laco Sport – Laconi (1952) – Lacher – Ladura (1952) – Planomat (1951) The watch box factory, founded in 1924 by the Swiss Frieda Lacher and Ludwig Hummel, sold watches with Swiss machinery in their own boxes. At the beginning of the 1930s, the founders separated, after which Ludwig Hummel changed the company name to LacoUhrenfaDrik and Frieda Lacher founded her own business, the Erich Lacher watch factory. Also like Laco Uhrenfabrik and Deutsche Uhrenrohwerke L.Hummel & Co (Durowe). |
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Schwarzwälder Lampenuhrenfabrik GmbH, Baden Globura Schutzmarke globe clock (1927) |
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Uhrenfabrik Landauer & Co, Villingen Landauer escape wheel anchor (1925) – Landauer Villingen B (1925) |
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Lange & Sohne, Glashütte GUB – OLIW (1921) – Glashutte Lange & Sohne – G Glashutte (1951) Founded in 1845 by Ferdinand Adolph Lange, during the Soviet occupation, GDR, it was renamed VEB Glashütte Uhrenbetriebe, with the brands Automat, Spezimatic, Spezichron and Spezimat. After reunification in 1990 it was renamed Glashütte Uhrenbetrieb GmbH and was the unifier of all Glashütte watch companies. |
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Ludwig Lange GmbH, Essen LGE sello (1929) – Der Bund (1935) – Circle with four corners (1935), Pocket watches and chronometers. |
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Georg Lankenau, Hannover Gela die zuverlassige Uhr (1929) Businessman. |
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Lauer & Kuhn, Villingen L&K cometa |
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Uhrenfabrik Ernst Lauffer GmbH, Schwenningen ELUS (1919) High case watch maker in Schwenningen, about 1919 |
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Uhrenfabrik Karl Lauffer GmbH, Schwenningen LAUFFER (1929) Table clock manufacturer in Schwenningen, about 1929 |
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Lenzkirch AG, Lenzkirch ALG – Lenzkirch AGU – GFU In 1926 it merged with Gebruder Junghans.. |
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Arthur Lesser, Berlin Gallo con Alarm clock (1915) – Artle Allerweltsuhr (1921) – Tango (1913) Alarm clock. |
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Leuthold & Co, Schwenningen L&Co bear square clock (1921) |
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Link & Co, Schwenningen Linco reloj (1929). Also like Kern & Link GmbH. |
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Ludwig Loske, Berlin 3 three stars border (1904) – 333 three stars border (1894) – Fabrik Marke Apollo bust (1890), parts and boxes. |
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Robert Luckhoff & Sohn, Elberfeld Rhenania – Victoria REL hammers Watch trade. |
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Hans Maidle, Erlangen HME escape wheel (1921) Pocket watches. |
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Gebruder Maier, Villingen GM or MG Trade Mark sphinx (1887) of all kinds. |
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Alfons Maischofer, Liebenzel Schutz Marke men’s hat Pocket watches. |
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Markenuhr GmbH, Halle-Colonia Eagle head arrow (1925) – Z rhombus (1930) – Eagle head circle arrow (1928) – Eagle (1930) Watch trade |
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Raimund Marschner, Dresden Ramar (1922) |
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Julius Marx, Frankfurt Juma (1922) Pocket watches and bracelet |
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Theodor Marx, Witten MWR – star |
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Konrad Mauch, Schwenningen Konrad Mauch Schwenningen Germany (1921) – Koma watch (1921) The factory was founded in 1921, mainly manufacturing anniversary or 400-day watches. hill in 1958. |
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Rupert Maurer, Eisenbach R Maurer Eisenbach He founded his business in Eisenbach in 1845, where he died in 1885. Most of the watches were exported to England, Russia and Spain. Precision pendulum clocks are known, with a central seconds hand and up to four secondary dials, showing the time of other European cities. He also made precision nautical instruments. |
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Uhrenfabrik Villingen Maurer- Pfaff & Maier, Villingen Three stars Founded in 1895 as Gebruder Maier, later renamed Uhrenfabrik Villingen AG in 1899 and closed in 1914, with a factory in Niedereschach which later became Peter-Uhren GmbH, also known as Uhrenfabriken Niedereschach-Rottweil . |
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Grebuder Maurer, Kreuznach Cigueña |
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Oswald Maurer, Eisenbach Marca de Fabric ave (1885) |
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Friedrich Mauthe, Schwenningen Aguila FMS (1925) – Tosca Elite – F Mauthe Germany – anchor (1895) – Trade mark M cuadrado (1888) I make watches. Also in Lochau and Bregenz, Austria. |
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Alois Mayer GmbH, Schonenbach AMS (1860) – M (1860) Manufacturer of clocks and music boxes from 1841. |
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Mayer Mayer made germany oval |
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Max Mayer, Berlin MM |
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Anton Mayer, St. Georgen AM |
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Carl Mazeck, Hannover CM rook horse. |
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Carl Meisenzahl and Co., Darmstadt CM&C bird balloon wings shield D (1835) Founded in 1835. It seems to be a wholesaler of watches of all kinds, putting their mark on them. |
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Theodor Meisenzahl, Maguncia Suum Cuique TM Schutz Marke flechas (1890) Watch merchant. |
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Merzwerke Frankfurt, Frankfurt Merz Werke MW Frankfurt aM R . |
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Meyer & Daub, Maguncia M&D inside a rhombus (1887) Watch makers and dealers. |
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Edwin Mieg, Schwenningen Mieg globe circle Watch merchant |
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Uhrenfabrik Minerva, Freiburg MBR Freiburg i. Schl. |
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Max Moller, Hamburg M watch (1905) |
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Hermann Moosmann, Magdeburg Moosmann iglesia watch Pocket watches. |
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J. Morat & Söhne, Eisenbach JM&S |
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Franz Mosgau, Berlin FLM |
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Gustav Mössner(Mossner), Pforzheim GM or MG and jewelry. |
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Uhrenfabrik Mühlheim Muller & Co, Muhlheim Leon UM (1926) – Flor RSM – Leon UM triangulo (1910) Fundada en 1900, it closed in 1959. Before it was called Reinhold Schnekenbuger Mühlheim, from there are the initials of RSM. Also like Wilhelm Müller & Co. |
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G.A. Müller, Pforzheim gamma greek letter gamma (1910) Relojes |
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Josef Muller, Munich wings wheel (1938) Watch merchant. |
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Guido Muller, Eppendorf Fabrik Feiner Holzwaren eagle circle Watch boxes |
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Jakob Muller, Schwenningen JM firs (1891) and sliders |
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Muller & Schlenker, Schwenningen MSS inside a wheel (1890) – Emes (1938) – MS clock (1938) Clock factory since 1879 |
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Paul Firchow Nachfolger, Berlin Hexagonal NFP (1928) electric. |
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Anton Neef, Coblenza ANC (1920) |
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Anton Neininger, Villingen Anvil made in baden anvil (1930) |
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Ernst Nippel, Cottbus EC corona anchor (1892) – EN (1892). |
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Nomos Uhr Gesellschaf, Glashütte UNC or NUC In 1906 Clemens Guido Müller founded it in Glashütte. They imported watches from Swiss, from Rhetia Watch Co, and sold them under the Glashütte brand. Good marketing makes Nomos successful quickly. In 1910 they sued it and it had to close. |
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American Eletrical Novelty Manufacturing Co, Berlin Chronos – Ever Ready Chronos Uhr ER electrical and parts. |
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Johann Josef Ott & Co., Mainz JJO&C flores (1886) Pocket watches |
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Paarmann y Cohn, Berlín PC oso Watch manufacturers, the company closed in 1892. |
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Pallas Deutsche, Pforzheim DLE |
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Jakob Palmtag Uhrenfabrik, Schwenningen JPS triangular arvol wheel (1913) electric |
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Bernard Paschen GmbH, Hagen BP and a clock hand in the middle surrounded by a shield (1909) – Harmonie (1909) – Nora (1909) The company was founded in 1876, started as a wholesaler, making its own clocks in 1908. Also like Willi Paschen and Fabrik elektrischer Uhren. |
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Gebruder Petersen, Schwenningen Sol GP – Sol Gebruder Petersen Watch manufacturers. 1929. They opened a company in London in 1933 |
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Gebruder Petersfedt, Berlin Crossed hammers. |
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Otto Pfaff, Pforzheim OPE |
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Fr. Pfalzer & Söhne, Stuttgart FP shield |
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Richard Pfisterer, Pforzheim RP rhombus Manufacturer of cases Wristwatches 1965 |
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Pforzheimer Uhrenrohwerke GmbH, Pforzheim Porta (1932) – PUW (1932) Rudolf Wehner founded it in 1932, manufacturing mechanical and electromechanical Wristwatches. In 1990 it was bought by SMH Swiss (today SWATCH). Also like Porta GmbH & Co |
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Heinrich Prestinari, Pforzheim Martillo shield – P campana |
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F.W. Quist, Esslingen FW QE cetro oval. |
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Paul Raff, Pforzheim Para (1929) and parts. |
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Gustav Rau, Pforzheim Bisonte – GR – Schutz Marke bison marque de fabrique deposee (1908) Manufacturer of Pocket watches cases, 1923. |
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August Reger, Schwäbisch Gmünd AR. |
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Georg Reichel, Glashütte GR His father, Karl Friedrich Reichel, began manufacturing watches in 1890, later he continued with the company, and in 1974 the company was nationalized and renamed VEB Zeitmeßgeräte Glashütte |
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Wilhelm Renz, Pforzheim RW or WR circulo – Renz |
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Rhode, Hamburg Corona (1897) |
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Richter & Glück, Berlin RG |
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Erich Ritschel, Berlin Rothaut Schwarzross shield horse (1935) Trader watches. |
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G. Rodenstock, Munich GRM and instruments. |
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Rodi & Wienenberger, Pforzheim RW anchor (1934) Founded in 1934, it manufactured boxes for pocket watches and wristwatches. |
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Moritz Röhrig, Leipzig Contra (1925) – Chic (1924) – HR (1924) – MR (1924) – JR (1924) y cajas. |
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Rombach & Haas, Schonach hare rabbit circle (1927) |
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H. Ropohl, Colonia HR llave (1897) – Treu dem Kaiser portrait of the kaiser (1876) Pocket watches and movements. |
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Theodore Rose, Schwerin Flor rosa (1912) |
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Michael Rosenhaft, Hamburg Rosenhaft Patent star (1908). |
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Willibald Rudolf, Hamburg W. Rudolf Steindamm watch (1922) |
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Rumminger GmbH & Co, Villingen Urgos (1922) – watch (1923) Manufacturer of wall and floor clocks. Also of precision components for the industry. The company was founded in 1920 as Rumminger GmbH & Co., founded by Christian Haller, Johannes Jauch, Robert Papst and Heinrich Rumminger. In 1923 the partners changed the name of the company to Urgos Uhrenfabrik. Manufacture of westminster chimes and other melodies. In 1992 it closed. |
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Ruttmann & Klein, Kempten R&KK Schutz Marke aguila (1880) Travel alarm clocks, regulators, clocks |
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L & S Salmony, Franfurt L&SS Watch merchant. |
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F.W. Sander, Hannover Efwesa (1925) – Sander (1925) – Sander-Uhren (1925) Pocket watches. Also like Sander am Steintor |
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Paul Sandig, Liegnitz HS or SH |
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Josef Sattler, Dortmund Eingetragene Schutzmarke JSD mano martillo (1899) Pocket watches. |
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Max Schädlich, Mainz Liebe u. Glück im Haus heart arrow clover house (1914) Watch trade. |
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Georg Schaler, Dresden Swords |
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Scharke & Co, Berlin KOH-I-NOOR Scharkefa (1910) watch exporter |
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August Schatz & Sohne, Triburg August Schatz – Elefantes reloj – JUF – Jahresuhrenfabrik (1921) – August Schatz & Sohne SCHM Germany (1923) Founded in 1923 by August Schatz, as August Schatz & Sohne manufacturer of 400 and 1000 day anniversary watches. |
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Schatzle & Tschudin, Pforzheim Favor (1909) – Favor arbol circulo (1909) Pocket watches, movements, 1909. His watches were mounted in a Gustav Rau case, with the bison mark. |
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Hugo Schepperheyn & Co, Schwenningen Exact Schutz-Mark (1924) – HS Schutz-Marke escape wheel (1921). |
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M. Schepperheyn & Co, Pforzheim EXACT rombo Fabricante de Pocket watches en 1924. There’s a Hugo Schepperheyn in Schwenningen, it seems they’re related. |
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J.Schlencker Grusen Uhrenfabrik, Villingen DRP Isgus inside oval (1918) – escape wheel and lever (1918) – JSG circle (1917) – escape wheel and lever Schutz Marke (1899) Founded in 1888, Jacob Schlenker Grusen began as a supplier of watch springs. The company later made watch movements. The company was still in business in 1962. |
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Schlenker y Kienzle, Schwenningen Alas reloj made in germany (1923) – Aguila reloj (1899) – CU Co – Kienzle (1920) – Cabeza sombrero y alas (1898) – Alas reloj (1898) – Erika (1920) – K alas (1921) – Bicicleta (1917) – Hombre bicicleta (1917) – Peggy (1920) – Sphinx (1920) – Helka (1921) – M escape wheel (1933) – Staff Serpents Winged Wheel Star (1897) Johannes Schlenker, 1883 Jakob Kienzle Watch manufacturers since 1822. Still in operation today, after passing through several owners. Also like Kienzle Uhrenfabrik. |
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Schlenker-Posner, Schwenningen PS or SP pentagon (1928) and parts |
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Otto Schlund & Co, Schwenningen Osco clock Wristwatches. |
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Emil Schmeckenbecher, Schwenningen S dentro rombo Schmeckenbecher (1950) Watch manufacturer from 1948 to 1996 |
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Schmid-Schlenker GmbH & Co.KG, Schwenningen SSS Fabrik Marke The company was founded in 1935 by the brothers Albert Schmid (technical) and Walter Schmid (sales) and began with the manufacture of Black Forest watches. Thanks to the development of their own painting and gilding techniques they began the production of the so-called Sumiswälder or Neuchâtel clocks. They were in Swiss, under the Du Chateau brand was cancelled. The main markets for this type of watches were Belgium, Austria and Germany. |
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Schmidt-Staub and Co., Pforzheim Circle horse and jewelry. |
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Franz Schnurr, Pforzheim ENZ |
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Burger KG Josef Burger Sohne, Schonach Regula flecha (1860) – Gb (1901) – GGB (1901) Movement factory. Also like Joseph Burger & Sohne |
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Uhrenfabrik C.Schuler, Schwenningen GLOBUS on top of a globe Founded in 1952. I manufacture clocks and alarm clocks |
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Schuler & Kun, Pforzheim SK oval |
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GA Schultze, Berlín GAS double circle (1898) and instruments. |
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Schwabische Uhren AG-und Apparatefabrik, Sindelfingen A inside triangle 1925?. Very little is known about the company, that is, if they were actually a factory or wholesaler. |
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Julius Seidel, Berlin Iris (1912) watch trade. |
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Mathias Seitz, Pforzheim MS (1908) – Sepo reloj (1908) – Epora () – Hydro-Polyp (1956) – Sema (1955) – Sepora (1936) – Tasi (1935) and cases. |
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German Sickinger, Pforzheim Sipa ovalo (1935) – Sickinger (1923). |
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Paul Siebert, Halle Sieco (1960) |
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Eugen Siegele, Pforzheim Eusi (1922) |
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Siegle & Gerwig, Pforzheim Arista (1925) and cases. |
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Siemens & Halske AG, Berlin SH (1847) – Esha (1912) of control. Also like Einheitszeit. Today is Siemens AG |
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Solch & Jackel, Friburgo S&J 1946 inside oval – PKP wings wheel – Reform S&J Freiburg i Schl It was the only watch factory in Freiburg capable of producing watches after World War II. The factory was renamed to Fryborska Fabryka Zegarów and later to Panstwowa Fabryka Zegarów. |
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A. Sölter & Co, Franfurt ASC triangulo (1927) Watch merchant. |
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Emil Speck Uhrenfabrik, Schwenningen Emil Speck (1930) – ESU (1930) – Speck (1927) – Limes (1939) – Necara (1940) Factory founded in 1920, electric watches. |
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Karl Stahl, Pforzheim Kasta |
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Christian Stahle, Schwenningen barrel wings |
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Oswald Stärker, Pforzheim BWC hexagonal (1913) Pocket watches, boxes and parts. BWC stands for Badenia Watch Case. |
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Robert Steigl, Colonia Steigl Uhren reloj campana (1938) watch trade. |
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Emil Steininger, Munich boy watch planet |
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L.Steinleitner & Schott, Wurzburg Libelle Registered 1894. Pocket watches and parts. |
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Hermann Steinmeyer, Pforzheim Badenia Watch Case (1911) – Elbero (1928) – SHF reloj (1929) Pocket watches and boxes for these. Also like Fritz Steinmeyer. |
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Sigmund Stern & Co, Frankfurt bouquet of flowers (1890) – star bird (1890) Watch merchant. |
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A. Steudler & Co, Pforzheim disgust wheel |
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Otto Stoll & Co, Pforzheim Luna star Watch merchant. 1890 |
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Walter Storz, Pforzheim Stowa (1939) – Flecha (1939) Pocket watches, alarm clocks. Also like Uhrenfabrik Stowa GmbH |
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Heinrich Strauss, Nuremberg HHSN inside oval It seems that he was a merchant and sold watches from Mauthe. |
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Gustav Sturm, Leipzig S torre (1910) Pocket watches. |
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Uhrenfabrik Suevia GmbH, Sindelfingen Suevia (1938) – Goldanker anchor made in west germany (1938) – Nontp (1937) Founded by Herbert Tilvich in 1920. He made different types of watches with different brands, the best known being Goldanker. I also make electric clocks |
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Tellus Uhr Gemeinschaft Deutscher Uhrmacher, Frankfurt Main Tellus (1927) It was founded in 1928 and closed in 1939, it was the German subsidiary of the Swiss Cortebert company. The exclusive distributor for Germany was Wilhelm Ulrich in Frankfurt Main. |
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Gebrüder Thiel, Ruhla GT or TG circulo (1905) – Vineta (1936) – anchors (1907) – UMF Ruhla (1950) – GT or TG reloj (1924) – Thiel ovalo (1920) – Thiel ancora (1921) It was founded by brothers Christian and George Thiel. After the Second World War, in the GDR it was renamed VEB Ruhla. |
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Paul Tietsch, Berlin T |
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Karl Trabandt, Pforzheim FT Trabandt reloj de bolsillo (1937) – FT Stabil (1937) Wrist and pocket watch. Also like Fischer & Trabandt |
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Karl Uebelhör, Pforzheim UCA oval (1950) dial factory |
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Union Clock Co, Furtwangen. UC Co – UCC (1894) – Union Clock Company (1894) Founded by watch case maker August Weisser. Recorded in 1882 by Rudolf Fehrenbach at Villing and Fehrenbach. In 1883 Fehrenbach left the company. His place was taken by Felix Trenkle. In 1885 the entire factory was purchased by the Merzbach Company of London, England. The name was changed to the Union Clock Co. and relocated to Donaueschingen. In 1908 he settled again in Strasbourg (France). In 1910 the company went bankrupt and was auctioned off. All machinery was purchased by Johann Jakle from Schwenningen. The company was dissolved between the years 1921-1924. |
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Regulator Uhrenfabrik Urania, Freiburg Urania (1895) – RUF Urania Freiburg Schl sun oval (1895) Watches. It was bought by Sölch and Jäckel in 1912. |
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Victoria Clock Co, St. Georgen AM (1903) – VCC trebol (1903). Also like Anton Maier |
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Victoria Uhrenfabrik Schlesien, Friburgo en Silesia Victoria KK Privilegium 5194 eagle crown scepter orb watch (1887) It appears that they made watch cases and mechanisms patented by Robert Türk and Anton Zadra of Zurich. But they were supplied by Carl Werner. |
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Uhrenfabrik Villingen J. Kaiser GmbH, Villingen Kaiser (1936) – Minuta (1925) – JK square circle (1927) In 1945 the factory was closed and reopened from 1948 to 1973. His sons Oskar and Franz took over management. They made all kinds of alarm clocks, they also made the Kaiser Universo and El Mundo 400 day model around 1954 to 1962. |
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Schwarzwälder Uhrenfabrik Villingen / Uhrenwerk Schwarzwald GmbH, Villingen UWS within circles and a cypress Watch merchant of all kinds, 1935. |
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National Uhrenwerk Villingen, Villingen F triangle wheel (1928) standing. Also like Feld & Hepting. |
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Stefan Voegele, Pforzheim STV (1934) |
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Franz Vosseler, Schwenningen FVS watch face (1910) – FR Vosseler (1910) There is little information about his company. Franz Vosseler worked at Uhrenfabrik Württembergische in Schwenningen. It is documented in the years 1905, 1910 and 1925, with headquarters at Kornbindstraße 3. I make watches of all kinds |
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Weber & Aeschbach, Pforzheim Arctos star oval (1934). Also like Phillip Weber |
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John Wehrle & Söhne, Schonwald H&W abetos – AGFA – RHS Manufacturer of alarm clocks, table clocks, wall clocks. Also called AGFA, Wehrle & Klager, Hilser & Wehrle and Uhrenfabrik Wehrle |
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R.Weisser, Triberg Eagle on triangle and a circle inside Cuckoo clock factory in Triberg. Founded in 1881, it still works today |
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Carl Werner Uhrenfabrik, Villingen CW or WC herradura (1898) – Herradura star (1898) – Fabrikmarke CW or WC (1898) – Werner Deponirt media luna sol (1870) – Victoria KK Privilegium 5194 eagle crown watch scepter orb (1905) Founded in 1861 by Carl Werner. His main contribution is the design and construction of a taximeter for horse-drawn carriages and later for cars. The Werner deponirt brand is believed to be a manufacture and patent in Austria. In 1913, the company became the property of Kienzle. |
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Otto Wiemer, Pforzheim W Otimeo (1950) |
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Wild & Sperrhake, Düsseldorf M&S flag watch (1922) Watch trade. Also like Martin Sperrake |
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Gebrüder Wilde, Villingen Aguila con GW Aproximadamente 1900 en Villingen, Germany. It seems that I assemble machinery with a patent from Schlenker & Kienzle. |
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A. Willmann & Co, Freiburg Eagle with watch (1894) – Watch crown (1894)- Leon with watch (1894) – AW&Co crown (1894) – Nom Plus Ultra (1894) – Leon looking straight ahead (1894) Manufacturer of regulator type watches. |
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Robert Winter, Schwbisch RW anchor (1904) Founded in 1904, it manufactured boxes for pocket watches. |
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Winterhalder y Hofmeier Uhrenfabrik, Neustadt W&H SCH (1927) Nickolaus Winterhalder creates a small watchmaking workshop. Thomas Winterhalder established the factory in Friedenweiler. Anton Hofmeier joined them and with shops between Neustadt and Schwarzenbach that produced watches of the highest quality. |
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Hausuhrenfabrik Winterhalder KG, Neustadt Hawina (1925) – HWN (1925) The company was founded by Hans Winterhalder and in 1925 it changed its name to Hans Winterhalder AG. |
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Wintermantel Uhrenfabrik, Triberg W Wintermantel media escape wheel The company was founded in 1924 by watchmaker Albert Wintermantel. The company name appears to have been Wintermantel Uhrenfabrik when it was founded, later changing to Gebrüder Wintermantel when Albert handed the business over to his sons Eugen and Otto in 1949. It makes 400 day or anniversary watches. The company closed down during World War II, and after the war they produced miniature Black Forest clocks. |
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Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik WMF, Geislingen an der Steige WMF (1880) |
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P. Wolff & Co, Hamburg PWC star flor venus watch parts manufacturer. 1898 |
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Max Wössner, Schwenningen SMW circle |
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Bernhard Zachariä KG, Leizip Omnia BZ hand rays (1808) The company was founded by Christian Friedrich Zachariä in 1808, it is still running today. |
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Zentka, Berlin escape wheel watch (1927) Watch merchant. Also like Markenuhrverein |
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Reinhold Zeuner, Freiburg K&Z Freiburg i. Schl campana (1932) – K&Z Freiburg i. Schl (1932) – RZ Freiburg i. Schl (1932). Also like Klose & Zeuner |
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