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"Something To Know About Baume &
Mercier "
1830: Societé Baume Frères was
established by Louis Victor Baume & Pierre Joseph Celestin Baume
1851: Baume Bros. was established in London
1876: Baume Bros. became Baume & Cie
1883 - 1923: Considered Baume & Cie's prime period. They took
part in the Kew Observatory Chronometry competitions, & won
several prizes
1930: Baume & Mercier SA Geneve became a registered trademark
1964: Baume & Mercier forms an alliance with Piaget Watch Company
1971: The Tronosonic tuning fork was created
1973: The octagon-shaped, Stardust won a Baden-Baden golden rose
prize
1987: Linea collection was unveiled
1994: The famed Hampton watch was made
1998: Capeland was released
2002: New versions of Linea and Capeland were introduced
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