Hebdomas
La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland · 创立于 1890 年
创始人：Ami Sandoz
Hebdomas 是一家以其标志性的 8 天（hebdomadaire 即「每周」）腕表著称的瑞士腕表公司，表盘上可见外露的摆轮。这一独特的设计被广泛仿制，但原版品牌在 1930 年代逐渐淡出。
- 创立年份
- 1890
- 总部
- La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
- 所属集团
- Independent
- 价位区间
- 中档
- 状态
- 已停业
停业时间: 1934
Hebdomas 在 1930 年代随着 8 天腕表的新鲜感消退和大萧条摧毁对非必要计时产品的需求而逐渐淡出。
上一次链，忘记一个星期——Hebdomas 解决了一个没有人知道自己有的问题，然后被同等遗忘。
核心系列
- 8-Day Pocket Watch — Hebdomas 最具代表性的 8 天动力储备腕表，以可视外露摆轮的独特表盘设计为最大特色，是 20 世纪初瑞士腕表视觉设计创意的极致体现。
- Exposed Balance Series — Distinctive timepieces showcasing the oscillating balance wheel on the dial face, a design innovation that became synonymous with the Hebdomas name and was widely imitated by competitors.
- 8-Jours Wristwatch — A later adaptation of the 8-day movement for wrist wear, produced as wristwatches gained popularity in the early twentieth century.
品牌历程
- 1890 — Hebdomas 在瑞士创立，以独特的 8 天动力储备腕表为核心产品，可视外露摆轮成为最大的视觉亮点。
- 1896 — 品牌的独特设计被广泛仿制，但原版 Hebdomas 在市场上建立了一定的先驱声望。
- 1900 — 1930 年代，随着 8 天腕表新鲜感消退和大萧条的冲击，Hebdomas 逐渐淡出市场。
- 1920 — Peak production period as Hebdomas 8-day watches achieve widespread popularity across European and American markets.
- 1934 — Hebdomas ceases operations as the Great Depression and declining demand for novelty timepieces render the business unviable.
关于 Hebdomas 的常见问题
- Hebdomas 腕表最独特的特征是什么？
- Hebdomas 腕表最独特的特征是其 8 天超长动力储备与可视外露摆轮的组合设计——摆轮在表盘上清晰可见，将腕表的机械运动转化为极具视觉冲击力的美学表达，是 20 世纪初瑞士腕表设计中罕见的创意之作。
- vintage Hebdomas 腕表是否有收藏价值？
- 是的，vintage Hebdomas 腕表在特殊设计腕表收藏市场中受到高度关注，其独特的可视外露摆轮设计与 8 天动力储备的罕见性，使其在腕表历史技术收藏领域占据独特地位。
- Can I still buy a Hebdomas watch today?
- Original Hebdomas watches can be found through antique dealers, auction houses, and specialist vintage watch sellers. The brand has not been revived, so only pre-1934 examples exist.
- What does Hebdomas mean?
- The name derives from the Greek 'hebdomas' meaning 'seven' or 'week', referencing the watch's ability to run for eight days (over a week) on a single winding.
- Why do Hebdomas watches have a visible balance wheel?
- The exposed balance wheel served both aesthetic and practical purposes—it created a distinctive visual appeal showing the watch was running, whilst also demonstrating the quality of the movement to potential purchasers.