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Certina – Swiss Watches

1888 saw brothers Adolf and Alfred Kurth open their first factory to supply movements to the watch making industry, which shortly after evolved to the creation of complete timepieces. Nearly twenty years later the brand name ‘Grana’ was born in conjunction with the release of the first wrist-watches, these were for the main part ladies […]

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The Ambassadors of Tissot Watches

Tissot has carefully selected seven brand ambassadors to help promote and inspire its watches. Each chosen for the qualities they share with the Swiss watch brand, here you can learn more about the stars that represent Tissot and discover their timepieces… Tony Parker “I don’t like wasting time, which is why I am the ambassador […]

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Breitling - The Official Supplier to World Aviation

“You simply don’t become official supplier to world aviation by chance.” Breitling is well-known for its reputation as the “official supplier to world aviation”, but how did the luxury Swiss brand gain such a privileged status? Building on an existing reputation for precision and sturdiness, Breitling began producing onboard chronographs for aircraft cockpits in the […]

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Christmas Wishes 2014 - Jura Watches

Christmas Wishes 2014 Fine Jewellery and Watch Showcase Friday 7th, Sat 8th & Sun 9th November Jura Watches, alongside C W Sellors Fine Jewellery – our online and high street boutique jewellery retailers - attends and exhibits at many retail shows and country fairs, as well as holding our own very special events.By far the […]

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Bremont and Aviation

Bremont and Aviation

  Bremont and Aviation Bremont Boeing range of watches. I found this very surprising, and I think you may find it very surprising too. The fact that watch making is a very British trade. Nearly all major escapement designs and approximately three quarters of watch innovations came from the UK. The Bremont Watch Company is […]

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