Fleurier
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Fleurier was a municipality in the district of Val-de-Travers in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009, the former municipalities of Boveresse, Buttes, Couvet, Fleurier, Les Bayard
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View of Fleurier from Chapeau de Napoléon
Aerial view from 500 m by Walter Mittelholzer (1931)
Bovet Fleurier
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Bovet Fleurier SA is a Swiss brand of luxury watchmakers chartered 1 May 1822 in London, United Kingdom by Édouard Bovet. It is most noted for its pocket watches manufactured for the Chinese market in
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…and pharmacologist Daniel Bovet, both originated from Fleurier. Fleurier is also home to a few watch manufactures such as Parmigiani Fleurier and Bovet Fleurier. Vaucher Manufacture Fleurier, a company specialising in movements which are then purchased for use by other manufactures, is also based in this area…
An advertisement for a Bovet Frerers chronograph from 1944 describing the mono rattrapante. Notice the difference in the logo from the Favre-Leuba Bovet.
A Favre-Leuba Bovet chronograph, probably manufactured in 1949, with the 17 jewel Landeron calibre 51 movement.
Bovet pocket watch with pearls and painted enamel, probably designed exclusively for the Chinese market. National Palace Museum