Paul Ditisheim / Observatory Prize Chronometers
Paul Ditisheim Observatory Prize Chronometers
Collection profile
Exceptional precision instruments submitted to Swiss observatory trials, winning numerous first prizes at Neuchâtel, Geneva, and Kew observatories throughout the early twentieth century.
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