Watch enthusiasts are generally aware of but a handful of countries other than Switzerland that have prominently asserted their national pride in the modern watchmaking landscape. German and Japanese watches are important and well-established, for example, and although there are movements to revive the once significant British and American watchmaking industries, most remain small-scale operations. If you stop to think about it, however, France seems well-positioned to have an impact on the world of modern watchmaking for a
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