beta 21 - beta 21 movement : 2024-11-01 beta 21 This week: the Beta 21 quartz movement. A disaster — this is how the watch industry tends to look back on the emergence of quartz technology in the 1970s-1980s. It caused particular havoc in Switzerland . beta 21Discover the GMT-Master II. Robust and intuitive with its GMT function displaying a second time zone, it is the trustworthy companion of globetrotters.
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beta 21The Omega Electroquartz was the first Swiss quartz watch produced as part of a range called beta 21 watches, the beta 21 was developed at the CEH research laboratory by twenty Swiss watch manufacturers. The first production watches were introduced to the market in 1970 very shortly after the world's first commercial quartz wristwatch, the Seiko-Quartz Astron 35SQ in December 1969. The beta 21 is noteworthy and significantly important to the history of watch making as we. The creation of the Beta 21 quartz watch brought a revolution in case design that led to the creation of some of horology’s most extraordinary timepieces. We are delighted to offer this incredible forgotten treasure in NOS (stock) condition, made even rarer by its white gold case and onyx dial. Rare, handmade, important, Swiss (and even beautiful, for some).
beta 21The future industrial caliber was named Beta 21, actually Beta 2.1 (two point one) as it represented the first derivate of Beta 2 (5). CEH engineers completely redesigned the .
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