LarsDane
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Thanks.
Thanks Mark. The history of German watchmaking under the communist regime is usually dismissed with a short note about the factories being nationalised and tehn we skip directly to 1989. It is great to learn a little more. I must say i admire your dedication to Russian watches and clocks. It is an impressive collection and equally impressive knowledge you ahve amassed. Thank you for sharing.
Kind regards
Lars
A Russian Chrono For Glashütte Fans...
The wonderful thing about Soviet Russian watches is that each one has a fascinating story to tell. Recently I obtained one that might interest fans of watches and chronographs from Glashütte. Here is the story... In 1941, Glashütte-based Tutima began prod...
A must-see report for Glashuette historians
Thanks Mark: for a little-known delve into GO history. I wonder if in the fog of war the Russian Army or any army had strategic command units dedicated to purloining assets? That would explain the speed of their capture of "war reparations". "When zey rai...