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Rossella Baldi: An Investigator in the Service of Watchmaking

Rossella Baldi is a historian specialised in horology. She works on commissions from watch manufacturers seeking to uncover their past. And she takes the opportunity to set the record straight. She is currently on the trail of Alice Christian, the first woman appointed to lead a brand — the American company BENRUS — in 1927 in La Chaux-de-Fonds.

Rossella Baldi, historian of science and technology specialised in horology, photographed in the archives building of the City of Neuchâtel on 31 March 2025 — © Matthieu Spohn for Le Temps


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