Category Brand Histories

Smiths is one of the most important names in British watchmaking. While many famous vintage watches sold in the United Kingdom were made in Switzerland, Smiths represents something different: a British company that produced clocks, instruments, wristwatches and military timepieces…

Today, Omega is one of the most famous watch brands in the world. For many people, the name means the Moonwatch, James Bond, Olympic timing and luxury boutiques. But for collectors, watchmakers and people who repair old movements, Omega means…