In the meantime, there’s some evidence that Intercontinental distributors hated the inconsistent and sometimes illogical numbering methods in their Swiss overlords. Perhaps most important with respect to horological history writ large was the debut in the “Omega” caliber in 1894, a 19-ligne, crown-established movement whose interchangeable components have been designed https://www.watchesworld.com/a-history-of-watch-reference-numbers/