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Feb. 02, 1965 - THE MOST COMPLICATED WATCH IN THE WORLD: An exhibition of French watchmaking industry is now being held in Madrid. One of the most curious pieces of this exhibition as a watch reputed to be the most complicated in the world. It was made by Leroy in the beginning of the century for count Caravalho Mote Iro of Lisbon. It took five years to achieve this masterpiece of precision and it cost 20, 000 gold francs. It was bought from its present proprietor by the French watchmakers association and is now part of the collection of Besancon Museum. OPS: The unique watch

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