Useful Books & Sites
Watchprint Sarl – Swiss distributors of Horological Books www.watchprint.com
Editions Antoine Simonin – Swiss distributors of Horological Books www.booksimonin.ch
Jeffery Formby Antiques – Horological book Store, Fine Antique Clocks and much more… www.formby-clocks.co.uk/
“Louis-Benjamin Audemars His Life & Work”. (Hartmut Zantke, Germany 2003) www.louis-audemars.de
A really good site for translation of horological terms www.fhs.ch/berner
David R Bill & Sons – watch dial restoration www.davidbill.co.uk
Pocketwatch Taschenuhrforum www.lucrum.ch/pocketwatch/
Global Horology Web Pages www.global-horology.com/
Swiss Horology Site and Forum www.horlogerie-suisse.com
German Horology Site and Forum www.uhrforum.de
French/English German Horology Site and Forum www.pocketwatchesforum.com/
Watchuseek – “The World’s most visited watch forum” www.watchuseek.com/
Blog article about Louis-Benjamin Audemars, by Nikko Cheng (in Chinese) http://watchxo.com/publictopic.php?tid=71
A History of Horology – especially suitable for students. https://www.jomashop.com/academy/article/a-history-of-horology-clockmaking-and-watches/
Institutions & Associations
Antiquarian Horological Society www.ahsoc.org
British Horological Institute www.bhi.co.uk
National Association of Watch & Clock Collectors www.nawcc.org
Espace Horloger, Le Sentier, Vallée de Joux www.espacehorloger.ch/
Musée d’art et d’histoire – Ville de Genève www.ville-ge.ch/mah
Journal Suisse d’Horlogerie (The Swiss Horological Journal) www.jsh.ch
Help for Heros www.helpforheroes.org.uk
Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research Fund www.leukaemialymphomaresearch.org.uk
Auction Houses, Dealers and Interesting People
Auktionhaus Dr. Crott, Mannheim Germany www.uhren-muser.de/
R.O. Schmitt fine arts, USA www.roschmitt.com
Stephen Bogoff, Antiquarian Horologist www.bogoff.com
Don Levison Antiquarian Horologist www.antiquehorology.com
David Penney’s Antique Watch Store www.antiquewatchstore.com
Interesting stuff about Vacheron & Constantin www.ticktalk.shawwebspace.ca
Galerie Arnaud Tellier, Morges, Switzerland - fine arts and rare horology www.tellier.ch
Places
Vallée de Joux, VD, Switzerland www.valleedejoux.ch www.myvalleedejoux.ch
Commune du Chenit (Vallée de Joux) www.communeduchenit.ch
Le Brassus VD (Vallée de Joux), Switzerland www.brassus.ch
(Chorale du Brassus, Male Voice Choir www.choraledubrassus.ch)
Vallorbe VD, Switzerland www.vallorbe-tourisme.ch
(Vallorbe’s spectacular Caves www.grottesdevallorbe.ch)
Mürten/Morat, Switzerland www.murtentourismus.ch
Somerton, Somerset UK www.somerton.co.uk
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Special thanks to my cousin Mme Nelly Baudraz-Audemars for giving me access to those essential archives which were not in my possession.
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