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A legacy watch brand primed for a new era

Waldan set to make a comeback driven by its new CEO, son of the boutique luxury watch company's founder

Published Mon, Apr 11, 2016 · 09:50 PM
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Edgewater, United States

NOBODY knows when Oscar Waldan's 100th birthday will take place. In fact, it may have passed. Such uncertainty about time is ironic for a man whom some regard as an unsung master American watchmaker of the 20th century.

He was born in Dobczyce, Poland, and any record of his birth date is among the things he lost during internment in two Nazi concentration camps: Buchenwald in Germany and Theresienstadt in present-day Czech Republic.

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