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==Yema== | ==Yema== | ||
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Yema is a watch company located in Besançon, France and owned for a time by [[Seiko]]. | Yema is a watch company located in Besançon, France and owned for a time by [[Seiko]]. | ||
| − | Yema was founded in 1948 by Henry Louis Belmont, and created some of the first automatic chronometers ever produced entirely in France. The company produced many technical and sports watches. In 1988, Seiko Seiko purchased Yema and continued production. The company was purchased from Seiko in 2005 by Louis Eric Beckensteiner and continued as an independent brand. | + | Yema was founded in 1948 by Henry Louis Belmont, and created some of the first automatic chronometers ever produced entirely in France. The company produced many technical and sports watches. In 1988, Seiko Seiko purchased Yema and continued production. The company was purchased from Seiko in 2005 by Louis Eric Beckensteiner and continued as an independent brand. |
==Notable Models== | ==Notable Models== | ||
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*[[Yema Superman]] | *[[Yema Superman]] | ||
| + | *[[Yema Yachtingraf]] | ||
| + | * [[Yema Sous Marine]] | ||
| − | + | [[File:YEMA SOUS MARINE.jpg|thumb|Yema Sous Marine graduated blue dial - Richard Phillips Collection]] | |
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
*[[Switzerland]] | *[[Switzerland]] | ||
| + | *[[France]] | ||
*[[Main Page]] | *[[Main Page]] | ||
*[[History of Watches]] | *[[History of Watches]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:49, 17 January 2022
Yema
Yema is a watch company located in Besançon, France and owned for a time by Seiko. Yema was founded in 1948 by Henry Louis Belmont, and created some of the first automatic chronometers ever produced entirely in France. The company produced many technical and sports watches. In 1988, Seiko Seiko purchased Yema and continued production. The company was purchased from Seiko in 2005 by Louis Eric Beckensteiner and continued as an independent brand.
