Top 10 Luxury Watch Brands For True Watch Lovers

Jurica Krajacic
Jurica Krajacic
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Buying your first luxury watch is an experience of utmost joy and empowerment. Wearing a luxury watch entitles you as a man of power and dignity. Although you may get all excited for the purchase, buying a luxury watch can be quite complicated. You need to make sure that you purchase a watch that is of the finest quality, and suits your persona. The top 10 luxury watch brands are mentioned below to help you make a better choice.

1. Patek Philippe

This Swiss luxury watch brand was established in Geneva in the year 1839. Patek Philippe tops the list of luxury watch brands because of the rare and high-end timepieces that it manufactures. The steel Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime Ref. 6300A-010 is the most expensive watch to be sold at a price of $31 million.

Grandmaster Chime Ref. 6300A-010 sold at auction for $31 million

2. Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet was found by Jules Louis Audemars and Edward Auguste Piguet in 1875. Along with a remarkable design, the brand focuses on details of each material used in the timepieces which makes it a perfect luxury watch. The Royal Oak is the most popular watch among Audemars Piguet timepieces.

Some models from Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Collection

3. Jaeger-LeCoultre

Jaeger-LeCoultre was found in 1833 in Switzerland. The timepieces manufactured by Jaeger-LeCoultre are unique and unprecedented. One of the most complicated watches by JLC is Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Grande Tradition Gyrotourbillon Westminster Perpetual.

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4. Rolex

Rolex was found by Hans Wilsdorf and Alfred Davis in 1905 with the invention of world’s first waterproof wrist watch. Rolex timepieces are elegant and suitable for everyone who wants to make a statement. The Rolex Submariner is among the most sold watches of this luxury watch brand.

5. TAG Heuer

TAG Heuer was constituted in the year 1860 in Switzerland. Each model of TAG Heuer has its own unique design and specifications. This luxury watch brand follows The Six Features philosophy for each model. To keep up with digital era, the brand introduced The TAG Heuer Connected Watch, a refined, multipurpose sports technology timepiece.

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6. A. Lange & Söhne

A.Lange & Söhne is a German luxury watch brand established in 1845. The timepieces manufactured by A. Lange & Söhne have mechanical movements. The brand is popular for its chronographs, complicated watches and perpetual calendars.

7. Breitling

Breitling SA, established in 1884, is a luxury watch manufacturing brand that produces exclusive and precision-made chronometers. Breitling watches are famous for their specialized aviator watches. Over the years, the brand has produced numerous elegant timepieces that are a symbol of luxury.

Breitling Aviator 8. Courtesy: breitling.com

8. Omega

Found by Louis Brandt in 1848, Omega is a Swiss luxury watch manufacturer. Omega watches are well known for their sporty chronographs, co-axial movements and professional dive watches.

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9. Blancpain

Blancpain is the oldest luxury watch brand founded in 1735 in Villeret, Switzerland. The brand manufactures prestige mechanical watches that have an elegant design. The most classic Blancpain watch is the Villeret.

3 Models from Blancpain Villeret Collection. Courtesy: Blancpain.com

10. IWC

IWC or International Watch Co. AG was constituted in 1868 in Switzerland. The brand is in the watch business by the name IWC Schaffhausen and is well-known for its state of the art Pilot watches.

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These were the top 10 luxury watch brands that you can choose from when you wish to buy a luxury watch for yourself.

Let us know which brand you like the most in the comment!


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