The Baumes had already spent decades authoritative watches if the aggregation BAUME FRERES was founded in Bois (Suisse Romande), bearing aloft all enamelled fob watches.
1844. Joseph Celestin Baume accustomed contacts in England. He awash watches active WATERLOO, DIVIKO and SIRDAR in Australia and New Zealand.
1893. Baume won the chronometry antagonism of the KEW TEDDINGTON Observatory with a account of 91.9 out of 100...
1912. William Baume fabricated the associate of the jeweller Paul Mercier, at the HAAS atelier in Geneva.
1918. BAUME & MERCIER founded in Geneva.
1937. William Baume and Paul Mercier withdrew from the business, and the jeweller Constantin de Gorski abutting the company.
After the Second Apple War, BAUME & MERCIER concentrated on archetypal men's watches, sports chronographs and ladies jewelled wristwatches.
1965. PIAGET bought a majority shareholding in BAUME & MERCIER.
1968. Production of one the slimmest agenda watches in the apple with micro-rotor automated rewind.



















