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The web encyclopedia Watch Wiki presents an abundance of information about top quality wristwatches and the most prestigious watch companies which produce them.

With emphasis on high class mechanical watches and covering the best timepieces and their manufacturers in the first place, this watch wiki suits as reading matter for the connoisseur of this fascinating species of watches. So one could call it a special “Wikipedia for Watches”.

Here you can find an abundance of details about the leading watch brands and the best timepieces of the world, but also background reports about watch history and about the famous watchmakers and their career.

This website is also very useful as a handy shopping guide, because it is very fast, neutral, independent and provides important background information.

Current status: 5,569 pages and 3,729 images.

On this day

What happened on October 30:

  • 1985 — German scientist and astronaut Reinhard Alfred Furrer launches aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger on the D1 mission. Wearing a Sinn 142 S on his wrist, he brings the first automatic chronograph into space.

Top 10 Brands

  1. TAG Heuer
  2. A. Lange & Söhne
  3. Breitling
  4. IWC
  5. Jaeger-LeCoultre
  6. Zenith
  7. Rolex
  8. Chronoswiss
  9. Omega
  10. Nomos

Top 10 Models

  1. Breitling Navitimer
  2. Audemars Piguet Royal Oak
  3. A. Lange & Söhne Lange 1
  4. Omega Speedmaster Professional
  5. Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Submariner
  6. Longines Lindbergh
  7. TAG Heuer Carrera
  8. Breitling Superocean
  9. Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Sea-Dweller 4000
  10. Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore

Notable Entries

Hybris Mechanica à Grande Sonnerie (click to enlarge!)
Hybris Mechanica à Grande Sonnerie
© Jaeger-LeCoultre

GPHG 2023

Audemars Piguet Code 11.59 by Audemars Piguet Ultra-Complication Universelle RD4 (click to enlarge!)
Audemars Piguet Code 11.59 by Audemars Piguet Ultra-Complication Universelle RD4
© Audemars Piguet

Simon Brette Chronomètre Artisans (click to enlarge!)
Simon Brette Chronomètre Artisans
© Simon Brette

Winners at the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève 2023:

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Remarkable Models

[[:Temption CM-06]] (click to enlarge!)
Temption CM-06
© Temption

Automatic

Hand winding

Hand winding ultra flat

Chronographs - self-winding

[[:Breitling Bentley Mulliner Tourbillon]] (click to enlarge!)
Breitling Bentley Mulliner Tourbillon
© Breitling

Chronographs - manual winding

World Timers / Watches with Additional Time Zone

Watches with Repetition

[[:Vacheron Constantin Tour de L'Ile]] (click to enlarge!)
Vacheron Constantin Tour de L'Ile
© Vacheron Constantin

Watches with Perpetual Calendar

Astronomical Watches - self-winding

Astronomical Watches - manual winding

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