1, Patek Philippe
Patek Philippe, founded in 1839, is the only existing watch manufacturer in Switzerland that is completely independently operated by the family. Patek Philippe watches always attach importance to shape design and manufacturing process, and all watchmaking processes are completed in the original factory in Geneva. It is the only brand in the world that all movements have won the "Geneva Seal".
2. Audemars piguet
1875, Jules-Louis Odmos and his friend Edward-Augusti Peter founded Audemars Piguet. 1972, Audemars piguet launched the high-end sports watch series "Royal Oak" made of all fine steel materials, which became a classic in the watch industry.
Audemars Piguet has a watch school in Switzerland. Every apprentice must complete four years of courses in the watch school before he can become a watchmaker. In addition, it takes 1 to 2 years of training to manufacture ultra-thin movements, while it takes 10 years of training to start manufacturing complex movements.
3. Vacheron Constantin
Vacheron Constantin, founded in 1755, has a history of 250 years and is one of the oldest and longest-lasting watches in the world. The founder Jean-Marc Vashlon is a profound humanist.
Vacheron Constantin, known as a work of art among nobles, has always played a key role in the Swiss watchmaking industry. It belongs to Richemont Group of Switzerland.
4.blancpain
Blancpain? Blancpain is the oldest existing watch brand. Blancpain has never produced quartz watches since the establishment of 1735, and will never produce them in the future. Blancpain has no assembly line factory, and the manufacturing process is all carried out in the watchmaking workshop, which is inlaid by individual watchmakers.
Today, every Blancpain timepiece is personally checked, numbered and signed by the watchmaker, and its quality control is as strict as it was many years ago.
5. Breguet
1775, a Louis Breguet founded the Breguet brand. This world-recognized classic in the history of clocks and watches first developed this brand in Paris and then in Switzerland. Breguet watches are favored by the royal family. French King Louis XVI and Queen Mary are both admirers of Breguet.
Breguet watches are also mentioned in the works of Balzac, Pushkin, Dumas and Hugo. Celebrities such as Queen Victoria and British Prime Minister Churchill are all customers of Breguet. Today, Breguet belongs to the Swiss Swatch Group.
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