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Depancel, a French watch brand founded in 2018, draws inspiration from historic French automotive marques like Delage, Panhard, and Facel Vega. The Série-R 01 Ivory exemplifies this connection, with its design reflecting the inventive period of French motoring.
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Depancel was founded in 2018 and is based in Besançon, France.
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The brand name 'Depancel' is a portmanteau of historic French automotive marques: Delage, Panhard, and Facel Vega.
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Founder Clément Meynier chose these marques to represent an inventive period in French motoring where engineering, design, and driving pleasure were equally important.
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