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Notable Models

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	==History of Wakmann==		==History of Wakmann==
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	In the early stages of World War II (WWII), Mr. Wakmann started his watch business in Portugal At the same time, warfare was spreading across Europe.		In the early stages of World War II (WWII), Mr. Wakmann started his watch business in Portugal At the same time, warfare was spreading across Europe.

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Links

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	[[Famous Watches and Their Owners]]		[[Famous Watches and Their Owners]]

			[[The Wakmann Regate and The Bridges of Madison County (Clint Eastwood)]]

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Notable Models

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The 1970s

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	==The 1970s==		==The 1970s==
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	1970s – Exclusive Central Register Timers.		1970s – Exclusive Central Register Timers.
	Many elite athletes emerged with brilliant performances in the 1970s. Billie Jean King defeated her male component Bobby Riggs in the “Battle of the Sexes” which was nationally televised. Mark Spitz set seven World Records to win a record seven gold medals in the 1972 games – an unprecedented feat for the Olympics swimming events. Gymnasts Olga Korbut and Nadia Comaneci both delivered legendary performances in the 1970s Olympics. The 1970s also marked a boom in the popularity of distance running and jogging.		Many elite athletes emerged with brilliant performances in the 1970s. Billie Jean King defeated her male component Bobby Riggs in the “Battle of the Sexes” which was nationally televised. Mark Spitz set seven World Records to win a record seven gold medals in the 1972 games – an unprecedented feat for the Olympics swimming events. Gymnasts Olga Korbut and Nadia Comaneci both delivered legendary performances in the 1970s Olympics. The 1970s also marked a boom in the popularity of distance running and jogging.

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The 1950s

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	During the early business years, Wakmann focused on the design and production of high-end timepieces and gained its status as the leading manufacturer of precise professional timepieces. In the 1950s, Wakmann extended its business horizon from North America to establishing itself as a reliable global brand. The Wakmann Production Department ensured ample continuous supply of quality products and accessories. At the same time, Wakmann also provided a comprehensive range of professional after-sales services for its customers. In order to clearly define the product development roadmap, Wakmann categorized its timepieces into four collections:		During the early business years, Wakmann focused on the design and production of high-end timepieces and gained its status as the leading manufacturer of precise professional timepieces. In the 1950s, Wakmann extended its business horizon from North America to establishing itself as a reliable global brand. The Wakmann Production Department ensured ample continuous supply of quality products and accessories. At the same time, Wakmann also provided a comprehensive range of professional after-sales services for its customers. In order to clearly define the product development roadmap, Wakmann categorized its timepieces into four collections:
	- Timers and stopwatches.		- Timers and stopwatches.

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The Breitling Connection

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	==The Breitling Connection==		==The Breitling Connection==
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	1947 – Joint Venture with [[Brietling]]. Following rapid product and design breakthroughs, Wakmann watches soon gained the reputation as precise high-end timepieces, and became status symbol among customers. In 1947, Wakmann Watch Company ofNew York was officially listed in the U.S. Stock Exchange and the brand received greater public approval. In October 1947, [[Breitling]] Watch Corporation ofAmerica was formed in New York. It was a joint venture between Wakmann Watch Company and the renowned Swiss aviation timepiece manufacturer Breitling Watch Company.		1947 – Joint Venture with [[Brietling]]. Following rapid product and design breakthroughs, Wakmann watches soon gained the reputation as precise high-end timepieces, and became status symbol among customers. In 1947, Wakmann Watch Company ofNew York was officially listed in the U.S. Stock Exchange and the brand received greater public approval. In October 1947, [[Breitling]] Watch Corporation ofAmerica was formed in New York. It was a joint venture between Wakmann Watch Company and the renowned Swiss aviation timepiece manufacturer Breitling Watch Company.

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History of Wakmann

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	In the early stages of World War II (WWII), Mr. Wakmann started his watch business in Portugal At the same time, warfare was spreading across Europe.		In the early stages of World War II (WWII), Mr. Wakmann started his watch business in Portugal At the same time, warfare was spreading across Europe.

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Notable Models

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	*Wakmann Regate		*[[Wakmann Regate]]

			==Links==

			[[Switzerland]]

			[[USA]]

			[[Famous Watches and Their Owners]]

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The 1970s

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	For accurate timing of sporting events, Wakmann launched the advanced “Exclusive central register timers” collection.		For accurate timing of sporting events, Wakmann launched the advanced “Exclusive central register timers” collection.

			==Notable Models==

			*Wakmann Regate