1. Patek Philippe

Patek Philippe Founded in 1839, Patek Philippe is the only existing watch manufacturer in Switzerland that is completely independently run by a family. Patek Philippe watches have always attached great importance to appearance design and production processes. All watchmaking processes are completed in the original factory in Geneva. It is the only brand among many brand watches in the world that has all its movements awarded the "Geneva Seal" (Geneva Seal).

2. Blancpain

Blancpain is the oldest and oldest watch brand in existence. Since its founding in 1735, Blancpain has never produced a quartz watch and will never do so in the future. Blancpain does not have a streamlined factory. The entire manufacturing process is carried out in an old farmhouse, and is inlaid by individual watchmakers themselves.

To this day, every Blancpain timepiece is personally inspected by the watchmaker and engraved with a number and signature. Its quality control is as strict as it was done many years ago.

3. Breguet

In 1775, A. Louis Breguet founded the Breguet brand. This universally recognized classic figure in the history of watches first developed the brand in Paris and later in Switzerland.

Breguet watches are highly favored by the royal family. French King Louis XVI and Queen Marie are both admirers of Breguet. Breguet watches have also been mentioned in the works of literary giants such as Balzac, Pushkin, Alexandre Dumas and Hugo. Celebrities such as Queen Victoria and British Prime Minister Churchill are Breguet's customers. Today, Breguet is part of the Swiss Swatch Group.

4. Vacheron Constantin

Founded in 1755, Vacheron Constantin has a history of 250 years. Vacheron Constantin is one of the oldest and longest-lasting watches in the world. The founder, Jean-MarcVacheron, is a profound humanist. Vacheron Constantin is known as a work of art among nobles and has always played a key role in the Swiss watchmaking industry. It is currently part of the Swiss Richemont Group.

5. Audemars Piguet

In 1875, Jules-Louis Audemars and his friend Edouard-Auguste Pidget Audemars Piguet founded Audemars Piguet together with Edward-Auguste Piguet. In 1972, Audemars Piguet launched the "Royal Oak" high-end sports watch series made of all stainless steel, which became a classic in the watch industry.

Audemars Piguet has a watch school in Switzerland. Each apprentice must complete a four-year course in the watch school before he can obtain the qualification of a watchmaker. In addition, it takes 1 to 2 years of training to make ultra-thin movements, and 10 years of training is needed before starting to make complex movements.

6. Lange

Lange is a very precise German mechanical watch brand. Its main features are Lange: unparalleled exquisite technology and high-level perfect craftsmanship. As a rare non-Swiss watch brand, Lange is an authentic product of Eastern Germany. It once disappeared due to the autocratic rule of the former East Germany, but it regained its youth after the reunification of the two Germanys.

Lange insists on making only mechanical precious metal watches, which makes its quality and price remain high, generally above 100,000 yuan.

7. Piaget

Piaget In 1874, Georges Edouard Piaget started out as a movement maker. In 1940, Piaget's grandson opened up the international market for the development of Piaget watches. In 1956, Piaget launched an ultra-thin movement. Since the 1960s, Piaget has been committed to the research of complex movements while developing the design of top jewelry.

From designing and making wax models to setting gemstones, Piaget has always adhered to the purpose of excellence. Its "cuffwatches" (cuffwatches) and "coinwatches" (coinwatches) are outstanding in design and are treasures among Piaget watches. It is currently part of the Swiss Richemont Group.

8. Jaeger-LeCoultre

Jaeger-LeCoultre Antoine LeCoultre established a workshop in Switzerland in 1833. In 1844, he invented the micrometer with a measurement accuracy of 1/1000 mm, which greatly improved the processing accuracy of watch parts. Jaeger-LeCoultre launched the world's thinnest mechanical movement in 1907 and the world's smallest mechanical movement in 1929.

The watch launched by Jaeger-LeCoultre specifically for polo players in 1931 is a rare classic among high-end watches. It is currently part of the Swiss Richemont Group.

9. Cartier

Cartier has a history of more than 150 years and is a famous French manufacturer of gold and silver jewelry. In 1888, Cartier tried to install a mechanical women's watch on a gold bracelet set with diamonds. In 1938, Cartier made the world's smallest watch and gave it to Princess Elizabeth of England. Cartier watches have always been pets of the upper class and have endured for a long time. It is currently part of the Swiss Richemont Group.

10. Rolex

Rolex is a famous Swiss watch manufacturer, formerly known as Wilsdorf and Davis company, founded by the German Hans Wilsdof and the British company Alfred Davis formed a partnership in London in 1905.

In 1908, it was registered and renamed ROLEX by Hans Wilsdof in LaChaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland. Rolex has developed waterproof watches.