24 Nov 04
Waldan's History With The El Primero Movement
When most people talk about the man who saved the “El Primero”, they reference Charles Vermot, who famously stored the necessary equipment for the El Primero’s production in the Ponts-De-Martel facility attic. His foresight allowed Zenith to begin remaking the El Primero, as they needed to be able to resume production to secure a major contract from Rolex. What isn’t spoken about though, is that Rolex contracted Zenith to revive the caliber because of Oscar Waldan.
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