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1. http://gevrilgroup.com/chronograph-watches/ 2. Chronograph WatchesChronograph watches have along and illustrious history.Many fans of modern daychronographs might not realizethat the first chronograph wasinvented to please King LouisXVIII of France. 3. The king was quite fond ofhorseracing and wanted toknow exactly how long eachrace lasted. In 1821, hecommissioned the royalwatchmaker, Nicolas Rieussec,to develop a timepiece thatallowed him to pursue hispassion. 4. It didn’t take long for theinvention of the chronographto catch the attention ofwatch aficionadoseverywhere. 5. Chronograph Watches 6. Rieussec’s chronograph wasquickly refined by otherwatchmakers, and it wasn’t longbefore you began seeing thesechronograph watches timingeverything from swimmingmatches to the velocity ofmissiles. 7. Today, every major watchmakermakes at least one model ofchronograph. Some majormanufactures, such as Fortis,have entire collections of theseversatile timepieces, oftencharacterized by multiplesubdials that measure specificintervals. 8. Modern chronograph watches are availablein both hand wound and automaticmechanical models, as well a wide varietyof quartz and digital versions. 9. Current chronograph watches includecalendar chronographs, split secondchronographs, flyback chronographs,regulator chronographs, doublechronographs, tachometerchronographs, telemeterchronographs, and much more. Thereare sailor’s chronographs thatcalculate the tides as well as doctor’schronographs that record a patient’sheartbeat and respiration levels. 10. As long as people continue totime and measure events,there will be a need forchronograph watches. Theseiconic timepieces have evenentered the world of fashion,with top designers oftenincluding fashion-forwardchronographs in theircollections. 11. The chronographhas definitely comea long way sincethe days when itwas reserved forroyalty. Chancesare that you areprobably wearing achronographalready. 12. About Gevril Group Directed by company founder and long-time creative force in the watch business Samuel Friedmann, is the exclusive US representative for select European watch brands, distributing and servicing luxury, fashion and sports timepieces at a wide range of price points. 13. Gevril Group and New DoverGroup Quality Watch Distributorsoperates a full-service watchrepair department staffed bymaster Swiss watchmakers.Contact Gevril Group by email orby calling 845-425-9882. http://gevrilgroup.com/chronograph-watches/