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Good Luck Concord!

Concord Receives the Forbes Award for Advertising Excellence Readers remember Concord’s dynamic advertising campaign! This is why Concord has been awarded The Forbes Award for Advertising Excellence.   Of all of the ads in the April 25 issue of Forbes, readers remembered the Concord ad more than any other, in any category. Forbes used S.A.M., [...]

Watch movements

Watch movements A movement in watchmaking is the mechanism that measures the passage of time and displays the current time (and possibly other information including date, month and day). Movements may be entirely mechanical, entirely electronic (potentially with no moving parts), or a blend of the two. Most watches intended mainly for timekeeping today have [...]

Who wears their Watch outside?

Recently on Horomundi There has been discussion on if people should wear Luxury Watches outside there homes… Some people Say: “I know myself with my small collection that I feign to think of scratching or nicking any one of them so I baby them as best I can. Some of the higher ticket AP’s make [...]

Pictures of Fine Watches

 

The History of the Concord Watch Company

Concord was founded in Bienne, Switzerland, in 1908, by two young Swiss craftsmen who shared an ambition to create watches of beautifully thin proportions. Early in the century, Concord designs were frequently selected by Cartier, Tiffany and others among the world’s finest jewelers as their own private-label timepieces. In 1979, Concord earned worldwide renown as [...]

Are Swiss Made Watches mandatory?

This question seems to plague many in the watch world. Because someone has a swiss watch does this mean that they have a better time piece? The simple answer is no! When it comes to regular watches like Seiko are good watches. So why are people all over the “Swiss Made” Watches? Why Swiss Movements [...]