TUW Ruhla Watches - Comeback of a Legend
A project in Gemeinde Ruhla, Germany by Gunther Beck000days
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Ruhla (Germany) has had a vibrant watch making industry for over 100 years, but in 1991 production ceased. Help us bring it back.
Backers: 91
Average Pledge Per Backer: €275
Funded: €25,043 of €25,000
Dates: Feb 8th -> Mar 19th (40 days)
Project By: Gunther Beck
Backers: 91
Average Pledge Per Backer: €275
Funded: €25,043 of €25,000
Dates: Feb 8th -> Mar 19th (40 days)
Project By: Gunther Beck
€25,043
current pledge level
Last Updated: March 19 @ 13:30 -0400 GMT
100%
of goal
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Latest News
124 years of Ruhla watches -- summarized in 24 pictures 
March 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers, In this update we’d like to cover two topics: 124 years of Ruhla watches -- summarized in 24 pictures. The final stretch to reach our funding goal Do you wonder what the first mass-produced watch looked like? Or when did wristwatches... (Read More)
More shots of our packaging
March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
There have been a few questions about the packaging as this has only been explained briefly in the campaign. We have a nice leather box all watches (quartz or automatic) will ship with. Here are a few shots for you. TUW Ruhla watch box Also, here... (Read More)
Quartz / Automatic Version differences
February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
There have been some questions about the difference between the Automatic and Quartz dials. And also the other differences between these versions. I spent some time to put more detailed information together, I hope it will help you decide. First... (Read More)
More Sample Dial pictures
February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We have received numerous requests to show more of the dials so here are some more dial samples of the Thuringia Vintage (Quartz Version). The colors of the Automatic will be the same. So I hope this helps you getting a better picture of the... (Read More)
Over 50 Supporters!
February 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you everyone for your support. Please help spread the word. We are working hard to bring Ruhla watches back! I had sometime for a lazy breakfast today though... Lazy Sunday Morning with the Thuringia model! (Read More)
We are featured on Backerclub.co!
February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers, great news is coming our way today: BACKERCLUB.CO, the exclusive club for Kickstarter Backers, has chosen this project to feature on their site! Here is the information on them: BackerClub is an exclusive club for people who love... (Read More)
Thank you Kickstarter! German Video is now online!
February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
These have been some very exiting and gratifying first days for us here at TUW Ruhla. Thank you for your support and input everyone! There have been numerous requests by our German backers to provide a German version of the Video, this has been... (Read More)
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