Busca un Reloj de La Marca Zodiac? aquí podrá encontrar información actualizada, con precios, fotografías y su valoración, Si Desea Comprar o Vender un Reloj por favor visite los anuncios insertados en Nuestra Tienda de Relojes Es Una Relojería y Quiere disponer de una Tienda online Gratis: Es Un Particular y Quiere Comprar o Vender Gratis Su Reloj: Zodiac Watches Since its founding in 1882, Zodiac has earned an international reputation for quality and innovation. Over the years, these innovations include: the launching of the first Swiss-made automatic sports watch in 1930; the introduction of the first professional sports and diver's watch in 1953; the manufacture of the first Swiss analog quartz watch in 1970; and the invention of a patented new system of shock-resistant cases in 1974 Swiss Techno design Watch. Great selection. Information About This Watches in The Oficial website of Zodiac http://www.zodiacwatches.com/ Zodiac Watches Quartz Swiss leather watch ZODIAC WATCHES | RELOJES ZODIAC 1908 - Ariste Calame patents the name Zodiac as a brand. 1908 to 1930 - No wrist watches were produced up until this time. Zodiac manufactured its own calibers and movements that were used for production of pocket watches. 1924 - Zodiac launches its first extra flat pocket watch with Zodiac caliber 1617 movement. 1930 - Zodiac patents an unique shock proofing system that utilized a z-shaped spring clip over the balance. 1930 - Zodiac launches one of the first Swiss automatic watches. 1932 - Zodiac launches the first Swiss analog quartz watch, the famous BETA 21 CALIBRE model. 1937 - Zodiac creates a new innovation: a 10.5 Ligne, 8 day wristwatch movement. 1949 - Zodiac launches the AUTOGRAPHIC at the Basel fair ( a self winding watch with a power reserve gauge measuring hours of power). This was one of the only two watches at this time to have a power reserve collection. 1953 - Zodiac launches the SEA WOLF. The SEA WOLF model was one of the first serious diver's watches manufactured and marketed to the masses. Late 1950's - Zodiac launches the SUPER SEA WOLF. The patented crown/stem system and improved case back design increased the water pressure rating to 750 meters. 1960 - A 24-hour GMT hand is added to the SEA WOLF and introduced as the AEROSPACE. 1962 - The AEROSPACE JET model is introduced which features true 24-hour hands that only traverse the dial once in 24 hours. 1968 - Zodiac launches the first Swiss electronic watch, the DYNOTRON model 1969 - The ASTROGRAPHIC model is introduced with the "mystery hands". 1970's - The OLYMPUS watch is introduced. This style uses the same mystery hands as the ASTROGRAPHIC model but in a more classic execution. 1977 - Zodiac introduces the world's first LCD watch to obtain an official chronometer certificate. 1978 - Zodiac launches the world's slimmest quartz watch using traditional technology and the flattest automatic watch with calendar. 2004 - Zodiac launches its vintage inspired collection at the Basel fair. New families such as the SEA DRAGON and V-WOLF blend elements from the original Zodiac collection with added contemporary touches. 2005 - Zodiac introduces explosive waves of color in the Italian-made caoutchouc and the detailed dials. For Fall, Zodiac reinvents the OLYMPUS series with a classic casual design. 2006 - With global distribution, the Zodiac brand is continuing to make its mark in the Swiss watch industry. With never-ending attention to quality craftsmanship and innovation, the Zodiac collections just keep getting better. |
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