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1950 International Federation of Precision Timekeeping 1950 Swiss Magazine Article
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"An International Commission for the Setting up of an International Federation of National Associations of Precision Timekeeping" - Original magazine article (magazine clipping) which was removed from a 1950 Swiss magazine.
Text in the article is in English.
The opening paragraph of the article is:
"The Commission met at Lyon at l'Ecole Nationale Professionnelle de la Martiniere on the 13th May, 1950 at 2:30 p.m., M. Baillaud, Director of the Observatory of Besancon presiding. M. Baillaud is also General Secretary of the Societe Chronometrique de France."
The article lists the representatives of France, Switzerland, and England who were present at the Commission, quotes the welcoming greeting gave by Rene Baillaud, details 22 Articles in the "Draft Consitution of an International Federation of National Associations of Precision Timekeeping," and 18 "First Recommendations of the International Commission for the Co_ordination of the Work of the Chronometric Observatories following meetings held at Neuchatel on 19th and 20th, December 1949, and at Lyon on 12th May 1950."
The magazine article was carefully removed from a Swiss magazine.
[Please note: this is a magazine article/magazine clipping only; no watch, clock, parts or tools are included.]
The article is approximately 5 1/2 pages in length (on 3 sheets of paper).
As with most vintage magazine clippings, there is some yellowing to the paper due to age as well as light wear and small bends.
The magazine article was carefully removed directly from a Swiss magazine. It is not a copy or reproduction. The rest of the magazine is not included.
[Please note: this is a magazine article/magazine clipping only; no watch, clock, parts or tools are included.]
[inv. JA-7/8-50-ver2]
Text in the article is in English.
The opening paragraph of the article is:
"The Commission met at Lyon at l'Ecole Nationale Professionnelle de la Martiniere on the 13th May, 1950 at 2:30 p.m., M. Baillaud, Director of the Observatory of Besancon presiding. M. Baillaud is also General Secretary of the Societe Chronometrique de France."
The article lists the representatives of France, Switzerland, and England who were present at the Commission, quotes the welcoming greeting gave by Rene Baillaud, details 22 Articles in the "Draft Consitution of an International Federation of National Associations of Precision Timekeeping," and 18 "First Recommendations of the International Commission for the Co_ordination of the Work of the Chronometric Observatories following meetings held at Neuchatel on 19th and 20th, December 1949, and at Lyon on 12th May 1950."
The magazine article was carefully removed from a Swiss magazine.
[Please note: this is a magazine article/magazine clipping only; no watch, clock, parts or tools are included.]
The article is approximately 5 1/2 pages in length (on 3 sheets of paper).
As with most vintage magazine clippings, there is some yellowing to the paper due to age as well as light wear and small bends.
The magazine article was carefully removed directly from a Swiss magazine. It is not a copy or reproduction. The rest of the magazine is not included.
[Please note: this is a magazine article/magazine clipping only; no watch, clock, parts or tools are included.]
[inv. JA-7/8-50-ver2]
