Perret & Berthoud or the universal pocket watch

In 1897, George Perret and Louis Berthoud created the company perret & amp; Berthoud in the Swiss city of Le Locle, which specializes in sound watches and chronographs.

A year later, on September 2, 1898, they recorded the company and changed its name in Universal Watch, Le Locle. In 1934, the registered office was transferred to Geneva, the Locle was deleted and Geneva was added to internationalize the company.

The Gousset watch In images is a quarter of rehearsal, manufactured by Perret and Berthoud In 1898, which they continued to produce under the name of Universal shows. At the end, an unusual universal pocket watch that jumps for hours