Introduction. A special kind of collaboration – the museum and the retailer
Foreword. Spotlight on the collection
1 Wake up and keep your appointments
Timepieces with an alarm function
Descriptions of the timepieces and documents, bibliography
2 What day is it today?
Timepieces with date display
Descriptions of the timepieces and documents, bibliography
3 How does one wind a timepiece?
Various winding mechanisms
Descriptions of the timepieces and documents, bibliography
4 Fine sounds
Timepieces with repeaters
Descriptions of the timepieces and documents
5 Measuring very short time spans
Chronographs
Descriptions of the timepieces and documents, bibliography
6 What time is it elsewhere?
Timepieces with world time displays
Descriptions of the timepieces and documents, bibliography
7 Even more precise timekeeping
Tourbillon
Descriptions of the timepieces and documents, bibliography
8 Fine watchmaking : "La Merveilleuse"
Complication timepieces
Descriptions of the timepieces and documents, bibliography