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The myth of glashutte2

  • Posted on October 20, 2009 at 5:39 am

In the end of the second world war LaSu Craig’s have been hit by the Allies, because that is the local Nazi military watches and instruments of production base and repeatedly fierce attacks, many tasks factory was razed to the ground. After LaSu Wendy belonging to pursue, and the socialist Soviet troops in east, most of the remaining demolition of equipment will be shipped to the Soviet union TAB. Between 1945 and 1951, LaSu Wendy area still remaining seven home tabulation factory, including a sohne felix, Lange and estler, metechnik, liwos, feintechnik, uhren - rohwerke - glashutte fabrik uhrenfabrik and glashutte etc. While in 1951, east German authorities to develop socialist economy, and to all the LaSu pedicle 7 clocks factory for a merger glashutter veb is composed uhrenbetriebe (gub) of state-owned enterprises. After decades of LaSu, with the western world’s almost completely isolated, the 2,000 employees, the main task is simple and practical production of one hundred thousand year wrist of eastern bloc countries provide. Although western world with complete isolation, but completely traditional mechanical watch production process, the master of tabulation lots of more than 50 years like one day is the most basic way to continue making practical mechanical watch, also saved many western world has lost design and process, this is also the case LaSu phoenix nirvana, to lay the foundation.

And A Sohne Lange and pace of stepping on different, but the palace to watch on top of the other LaSu is A star Glashutte Original. What’s Glashutter VEB merged, Uhrenbetrieb (GUB) for Glashutter Uhrenbetrieb GmbH Co., LTD (hereinafter referred to GUB company), and the former GDR’s GUB in LaSu Wendy local companies and horological company, its main current Glashutte Original and two brand name (which Glashutte Glashutte which Drrestein Johannes was bought from the Glashutter Uhrenfabrik which 1893-1926).

The myth of glashutte1

  • Posted on October 20, 2009 at 5:37 am

Germany and the Czech republic northeastern border muglitz valley, located on a small village glashutte mostly in mining early villagers living in German glashutte silver, the intent is to light metal cabins of shiny metal hut. But along with the silver, poverty, the residents’ ability to earn to local government assistance. At that time, from a local court horological division was male. Without adolf Lange adolph Ferdinand the plight of the villagers, after years of his dreams to realize.

He had traveled around Europe countries learning skills, use the Saxon TAB to the government of a loan in 1845, December 7, LaSu Wendy created in the first production of workshop a. Lange &cie, and began to train local cie workers and peasants turned the silver clock make racket. When the main purpose is to assist local mineral atrophy and unemployment because the miners can smoothly, but does not make demobilized and created the largest later Germany’s clock industry. In 1868, Rio male. Adolf without son Richard and Emile has joined the company, and was renamed a. Lange & sohne.