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**Timor** is a British watch brand. | **Timor** is a British watch brand. | ||
- | It was founded in [[1923]] by Mr Bernheim and Mr Luthy in [[La Chaux-de-Fonds]]. During the [[Quartz crisis]] the company went dormant. In the early 2000s Timor produced pocket watches. | + | It was founded in [[1923]] by Mr Bernheim and Mr Luthy in [[La Chaux-de-Fonds]]. |
+ | During World War II, Timor was among the legendary "Dirty Dozen" watchmakers that produced timepieces for the British Military. | ||
+ | During the [[Quartz crisis]] the company went dormant. In the early 2000s Timor produced pocket watches. | ||
In [[2015]] the design was refocused to the former wrist watch lines W.W.W and A.T.P, that had been issued to British troops in World War 2. In [[2018]] the headquarters was relocated to Newcastle upon Tyne in the North of England. | In [[2015]] the design was refocused to the former wrist watch lines W.W.W and A.T.P, that had been issued to British troops in World War 2. In [[2018]] the headquarters was relocated to Newcastle upon Tyne in the North of England. | ||
- | The new models | + | The new models |
===== External Links ===== | ===== External Links ===== |
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