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Louis William Gabus was born in 1847 in Le Locle. He is the son of the watchmaker Louis Gabus and whose wife Heloise Jeanneret-Gris. in 1868, the twenty Louis traveled to Russia and, where he founded a watch manufacture. The first years auer requires much work and A USD. But after ten years, the effort pays off, Louis William Gabus became a wealthy and respected businessman, with steadily growing success. The name of the Department store «W. GABUS» gained a good reputation in Moscow and in addition very quickly. At that time, the company was also representative for Patek Philippe & co. in Russia.
Though not as widely known as Moser and Buhre, Louis Gabu was a supplier of the Russian Imperial Court and delivered some of the most important pocket watches for the Russian market. High, the watches by Gabu are among the finest, what was ordered from Russia.