Glossary
Poinçon de Genève
A distinctive hallmark depicting the Geneva coat of arms, granted by an official body at the Ecole d'Horlogerie de Genève and placed on movements whose quality and finish conform to precise specifications.
Created in 1886 by the State of Geneva.
Interactive catalogue dedicated to the Hallmark of Geneva (Vacheron Constantin)
Related theme:
- french: Poinçon de Genève
- japanese: ジュネーブシール
- chinese: 日内瓦印记(Poinçon de Genève)
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