Swiss watchmaker and movement manufacturer who was Hans Wilsdorf's key technical partner in Rolex's early years — supplying the precision movements that gave Rolex watches their accuracy and that were submitted for chronometer certification.
Provided the technical manufacturing foundation that allowed Wilsdorf to pursue his quality and precision strategy — the partnership between Wilsdorf's marketing vision and Aegler's manufacturing precision being the combination that created the early Rolex.
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