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Top 10 most expensive wrist watch in the world

Wristwatches have been and remain the leader among accessories. Some of them are not only time meters. They demonstrate the wealth of the owner and the innovative achievements of the watch industry. The most expensive watch in the world watches are presented in our rating. In the top ten were copies, the cost of which exceeds a million dollars. As a rule, such watches are produced individually, and sometimes in a single copy.

10. Hublot Classic Fusion Haute Joaillerie | 1 million dollars

The Swiss masterpiece for $1 million opens the rating of the most expensive watches -. Watches amaze with their luxury and sophistication. In total, 1185 diamonds were spent on the decoration. Moreover, they decorate not only the case, but also the winding head. Diamonds for the company were mined in Russia in Siberia.

The watch case itself is made of gold. They are able to withstand water pressure at a depth of thirty meters. It took 25 craftsmen more than 4 months of painstaking work to create eight pieces, namely in such a quantity the watches were produced.

9. Excalibur Quatuor | 1 million 200 thousand dollars

watch house Roger Dubuis occupy the ninth place in the ranking. Roger Dubuis, the founder of the company, relied on high quality and forbade the production of more than 25 pieces in each collection. Many years have passed since his death, and the company adheres to this rule to this day.

So, Excalibur Quatuor - the most complicated engineering mechanism for 1 million 200 thousand dollars were released in 3 copies. This is the first watch in the world, the case of which is completely made of silicon. Despite its lightness, this material is four times stronger and lighter than steel. The watch belongs to the elite collection of the world.

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The presence of gold and diamonds is not the most important condition for a watch to be considered one of the most expensive. Watches from the Hybris Mechanica collection of the well-known manufacturer Jaeger-Le Coultre have a complex movement of 1472 parts. The clock can play the melody of the bells of Westminster Abbey.

At the time of creation - 2010 - it was the most complex clockwork with various indicators and modes. Grande Sonnerie have a latch that can turn off the sound signal at any time.

7. Vacheron Constantin Tour de I'Ile | $1,550,000

Costing $1,550,000, they rightfully take their seventh place among the most expensive watches. They are distinguished from other representatives of the rating by a complex mechanism and a double dial. You can select the time of the second time zone and find out the exact time of sunset. The clock, at the request of the owner, strikes every half hour, hour, and quarter. The mechanism informs about the difference between solar time and the accepted one.

The model was released in 2005 in the amount of 7 copies for the 250th anniversary of the Vacheron house. Each copy has its own unique ornamental pattern and serial number. The case is made of rose gold and a white dial, and only one of the 7 pieces has a black dial.

6. Greubel Forsey Art Piece | $1.6 million

ranked sixth due to their value of $1.6 million. This is a joint work of not only watchmakers, but also artists. This model is distinguished by microsculptures, which are built into the head of the plant. To better view the sculpture, it is placed under glass magnifying 23 times and not distorting the image.

The sculpture is placed on a rotating platform. She turns with the clock. This is one of the most intricate and aesthetic wristwatches in the world.

5. The Richard Mille RM 56-01 | $1,850,000

The $1,850,000 The Richard Mille RM 56-01 catapulted Richard Mille into a world leader in design and innovation. The chronograph case is entirely made of sapphire crystal, through which you can see all the smallest details of the movement. Sapphire is known for its durability and scratch resistance. The style of the watch is more sporty. The series is limited to 5 pieces. This is one of the most prestigious sports watches.

4. A. Lange & Sohne Grand Complication | EUR 1,920,000

with a price of 1,920,000 euros, it rightfully ranks fourth among the most expensive chronographs. The Grand Complication is considered to be the most complex movement made in Germany. The movement, which took a year to assemble, consists of 876 parts. The watchmaker A. Lange & Sohne has managed to outdo itself with this timepiece.

Clock every hour and a quarter of an hour notify sound signals. Especially for this, the mechanism is equipped with a separate drum. The watch case and clasp are made of gold, the strap is made of crocodile skin. It took seven years to develop and test watches with the most complex chiming mechanism. Throughout history, 6 copies have been released, although the number of those wishing to purchase them is much larger.

3. Platinum World Time | $4 million

The third place among the very expensive watches belongs to the Patek Philippe watch manufactory. It is one of the world leaders in the creation of the most expensive watch movements. The watch was created back in 1939. They were last sold at auction in 2002 for $4 million. Their owner can find out the time in all 24 time zones of the earth at once. The reliability of the mechanism and the strength of the case have been tested by time.

In 2000, the company again began producing the Platinum World Time. Watches are made of white and rose gold and platinum. The characteristic hour hand-ring is a reminder of the very first model of the 30s of the last century.

2. 201-carat Chopard | $25 million

The second place is taken not by the watch, but by the $25 million 201-carat Chopard, released in 2008. The only issued copy is decorated with diamonds and other precious stones. different colors. 874 crystals are laid in the form of a flower.

The white gold dial is set with three heart-shaped diamonds in pink, blue and white color. The mechanism is designed so that the stones open like flower petals. Smaller stones go from the center to the bracelet. The name 201-carat itself speaks of the weight of the diamonds. This is one of the most exclusive jewelry in the world in the form of clockwork.

1. Joaillene Manchette | $27 million

The first place among the most expensive watches in the world is occupied by Joaillene Manchette. They are valued at $27 million. Swiss manufacturer Jaeger-LeCoultre surprised the world by releasing Joaillene Manchette in the same 2008.

Women's wrist watch is made of white gold. They are decorated with 576 diamonds and 11 onyx crystals. The dial is quite small and the mechanism does not claim to be innovative. It's more of a decoration than a watch. They were created as a gift to Queen Elizabeth II.

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There are many watch houses and workshops around the world. But among their general flow, one can single out the top ten, luxurious and unsurpassed brands.
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Today, watches are not only a subject for tracking time. This is real work art, a luxury item and the envy of others. We have collected for you the Top 10 most popular and recognizable watch brands that have been able to distinguish themselves and stand on the fragile platform of fashion, style and quality throughout their history.

In any country, Rolex means prosperity and security. Each model of this brand is made skillfully and with special approach, as well as in compliance with all the highest quality standards. The style and design of the watch is thought out to the smallest detail and made in the best traditions of chic and luxury. Rolex produces more than 500,000 watches annually.
Patek Philippe. This is a watch belonging to the Super Premium category, which indicates the high quality and style of wrist jewelry.

Each model of this brand is something new and not mastered by anyone, having complete uniqueness. All Patek Philippe watches have distinctive features that make style and image unique. Patek Philippe watch movement has the knowledge of "the most complex wrist watch movement". This brand presents several collections: from classics to sports, from casual style to informal models.

Cartier. This french a company owned by the Richemond concern. This brand has always presented only the most elegant, luxurious and memorable watches, impregnated undeniable taste and chic. Modern classics and impeccable, refined design look charming in the symbiosis of Cartier brand watches. Cartier watch models are a cult of fashion and a tribute to luxurious life, they are known all over the world and are famous for their excellent quality. Cartier watches are worn by the most successful people revered classics and giving their voice to quality.
Vacheron Constantine. The watch house Vacheron Constantin is at the peak of popularity due to the magnificent combination of different styles together. Vacheron Constantin watches are recognizable, their distinctive features immediately catch the eye even to those who do not understand haute couture among brands of watches.

A rich choice of textures and models, many additional functions and original execution are the components of the success of the Vacheron Constantin brand. Watches of this brand are a pleasure and a unique impression on others.
Jaeger-LeCoultre. This brand keeps pace with new technologies and development. Introduction of high technologies and interest watches of this brand by the houses of Europe made this brand incredibly popular.

Jaeger-LeCoultre watches are valued for their unique style and performance, combining all the luxury and beauty. And in a symphony with high technology and intricate mechanisms make Jaeger-LeCoultre watches a work of watchmaking art. All models are carefully designed, all the smallest details are taken into account. Jaeger-LeCoultre wrist watches are a classic of wrist watch fashion.
Frank Muller. All Frank Muller watches have a clear line that reflects the design approach. Seeing one of the Frank Muller models, you can remember their chronometers for the rest of your life, which are distinguished by unusual numbers on the dial. Given the fact that the brand today is a little over 20 years old (founded in 1991), the brand has managed to become popular all over the world in such a short period of time, having won the hearts of millions of people.

The Frank Muller brand is one of the most recognizable.
Audemars Piguet. It is a watch that pays tribute to past traditions and combines novelty and extravagance. The experience accumulated over so many years of existence helps the company in mastering new heights and overcoming difficult obstacles. The Audemars Piguet brand produces real masterpieces imbued with luxury and chic.

Audemars Piguet recently entered the Guinness Book of Records for creating the thinnest watch in the world. Isn't this an indication of brand status?
Panerai. This brand exists and successfully develops since 1860. The combination of excellent quality and excellent design made this brand an ideal watch business. Panerai is renowned for its extravagance and creativity in watchmaking. All models of Panerai watches are fashionable, stylish and modern, meeting all the highest quality standards.

This watch will not get lost among the thousands in the crowd. They will be a bright spot in the gray everyday life.
TagHeuer. With over 150 years of experience, TAG Heuer is known worldwide for its quality and stylish design. The company owns such developments as a oscillating gear and a mechanical caliber, which shows the time with maximum accuracy. The TAG Heuer brand has been honored at many exhibitions with honorary prizes and awards. This is a brand you can trust. There is not a single moment where one or another watch model could be reproached for a bad idea or implementation. TAG Heuer guarantees a presentable appearance.

hublot. This is a relatively new brand, but in terms of popularity it can be compared even with the "old men" in the world wrist watch market. A feature of Hublot is the dial, which is presented by the brand in the most unusual forms and variations. Models of the watch brand Hublot can be attributed to the fusion style. This is a fusion of different, sometimes even the most incompatible styles.

The brand does this so successfully that in a short period of time the brand has soared to the top of the ratings in terms of popularity.
This rating has identified the best of the best. Those who today please us with new models, framed by new functions, structure and general appearance.
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Thanks for the thoughtful and clear review. I’ve been wanting to buy a watch for myself for a long time, but somehow the number of companies that are on the market scared me away, I still don’t want to buy consumer goods for myself, but thanks to the article, now I more or less know which brands are best to pay attention to when buying and I hope now I decide to buy and get yourself a quality watch.
It is immediately clear that the article is amateurish. The list does not include A.Lange & Sohne, Breguet,
and included TAG Heuer, Panerai and Frank Muller, who never made it to the top.

It would seem that the choice of watches is not such a difficult job, but if a little deeper peer, then you need to think about it. They must combine reliability, quality and beauty! Swiss watches do it all parameters.

Wrist watch - important detail image of any man. Beautiful, stylish, fashionable, classic or sporty - they speak more eloquently than any words about the taste and social status of the owner. To look always on top, image makers recommend modern men to have in their arsenal several watches of good brands that would be easy to combine with clothes of different styles. Especially for you, we have made a selection of the 10 most popular men's watches of 2017, which includes both classic and avant-garde, and sports models.

The Rolex Datejust is a real benchmark of classic Swiss wristwatches, both in terms of design, where there is not a single superfluous detail, and in its technical specifications: accuracy and water resistance. The mere mention of the brand name to the rhinestone evokes associations with luxury and wealth. In 2017, Rolex introduced new versions of one of its most popular Datejust collections. Models are made in the style of Rolesor, which combines 18 carat White gold corrugated bezel with steel, and just steel.

The OMEGA Speedmaster is one of OMEGA's most iconic watches. Having been on all six lunar expeditions, the legendary Speedmaster has become a symbol of OMEGA's pioneering spirit. This chronograph is based on a high-precision hand-wound mechanical caliber. The special gift box in which this watch is sold also includes a NATO strap, an astronaut strap, a bracelet replacement tool and a book about important events in the history of the Speedmaster watch.

Flyback Chronograph Manufacture from the Swiss Brand Frederique Constant- a stylish manufactory chronograph at a very affordable price for this kind of models. Unlike conventional chronographs, these watches are equipped with a flyback function that allows you to reset the chronograph with a single push, bypassing the reset phase. The model is presented in two versions: classic - with a silvery exquisite guilloche dial, as well as youth - with a dark gray or silvery smooth dial.

Caliber RW1212 from Raymond Weil's Freelancer collection is a model with a bright and bold design, under the transparent dial of which at 6 o'clock you can see part of the protruding movement. The duo of balancer and spring, held together by two bridges, form a structure replicating the look of the most beautiful tourbillon regulators. The model is available in several versions - with a silver or black dial, enclosed in a steel case, with a steel bracelet or a leather strap.

The Carrera Heuer-01 43mm is TAG Heuer's famous in-house chronograph in a smaller 43mm case. The transparent sapphire caseback and skeletonized dial allow you to enjoy the beauty of the movement. All chronograph functions feature motorsport-inspired red highlights: central seconds, 30-minute counter, 12-hour counter, and start/stop button.

Aikon Chrono with bright dial of blue color, complemented by a blue leather strap - a novelty of the Swiss brand Maurice Lacroix, meeting the latest fashion trends 2017. The watch looks great on the wrist, embodying a strong character and self-confidence. The model is equipped with a practical chronograph, which will be very useful for keeping track of time in cases where every second matters. The model is presented not only in blue, but also in other colors.

Swiss Record watches are made in the best traditions of Longines brand watchmaking. The automatic movement of these models is equipped with a single-crystal silicon balance spring, which has unique properties. It is the first caliber among Longines watch movements to be certified as a chronometer by the COSC, the Swiss Chronometer Certification Office. The Swiss watch Longines Record is available both with a steel bracelet to match the case and with an alligator leather strap.

The Swiss watch Colt Skyracer by Breitling is a youth model, the design of which embodies the dynamic spirit of the winner. They are made of a high-tech material patented by the manufacturing company, which is 3.3 times lighter than titanium and 5.8 times lighter than steel, but at the same time much stronger, as a result of which the body is more resistant to mechanical stress, friction and corrosion. This trendy Swiss watch is perfect for those who prefer sport style clothes.

Classic watches from the Premier collection from the Japanese watch brand Seiko have become synonymous with understated chic. There are no unnecessary details here: laconic indices, stylish hands and a small date window - what else does a business person need? With a thin body of just a few millimeters, they fit perfectly on the wrist and do not snag on the shirt sleeve.

Fashionable men's watch Movado Edge embodies the aesthetics of minimalism. On the monophonic laconic dial there is one single large detail - a dot at the 12 o'clock mark, which symbolizes the sun at its zenith. Thanks to the ribbed wave around the circumference, the design of the watch turned out to be stylish and not boring. This fashion model Pairs well with both business and casual attire.

A number of the men's watches described above, as well as other models of brands: Frederique Constant , Raymond Weil , TAG Heuer , Maurice Lacroix , Breitling , Seiko and Movado - you can purchase in the online store or in the CONSUL boutique.

We will talk about the most popular women's and youth watches in the following articles of our blog.

This material is subjective, is not an advertisement and does not serve as a guide to the purchase. Before buying, you need to consult with a specialist.

Watches don't go out of fashion. True, they have lost their original purpose and today they are increasingly used as an original accessory. Among the huge range of watch products, it is not easy to choose the best brand.

How to choose the right men's watch

When choosing men's watches you should focus not only on the appearance and brand, but also on other criteria:

Price. Wristwatches should not stand out from the general image, so you should not buy an overly expensive accessory if the clothes do not match the status. And vice versa, budget models will stand out on a man in clothes from the best couturiers.

Style. business people it is worth giving preference to a classic watch without unnecessary features and details with a dark leather strap. For daily use, you can use more durable models with a metal bracelet. Athletes will suit shockproof models with a high level of protection against water. The product must be equipped with a steel or rubber bracelet, and also have a pedometer function.

Clock face. The size of the dial depends on the width of the wrist. On wide hand small watches look out of place.

Bracelet. At leather strap seams must be of good quality. A good metal bracelet should rotate freely, but not fall off the hand.

Originality. Today you can find many Chinese fakes that are cheaper than the original. It is important to be able to distinguish low-quality replicas from real branded products. The certificate of authenticity is a certificate with the specified date and place of sale.

Ideal watches are distinguished by quality and reliability. And so that buyers do not get confused in a huge variety of models, we made a rating top brands.

Rating of the best brands of men's watches

Nomination	place	Name of product	peculiarity
The best inexpensive brands of men's watches - up to 10,000 rubles	1		original design and sturdy body at an affordable price
	2		time-tested reliability and quality
	3		brightness and exclusive design at affordable cost
	4		high quality and originality famous designer
	5		the reliability of luxury and thoughtful watches
The best watches in the middle price segment under 50,000 rubles	1		original selection of sports people
	2		Swiss quality at an affordable price
	3		unique design at an ideal price-performance ratio
	4		exceptional durability of Swiss quality at a fair price
	5		technical excellence and exquisite design
The best legendary men's watches	1		the best accuracy of the invincible brand
	2		space clock with high-precision caliber
	3		the best products in the aviation theme with amazing accuracy
	4		choice of the rich and famous
	5		original design made of precious metals
	6		Premium chronometric accuracy
	7		accuracy and reliability swiss watches combined with refined Italian design
The best sports watch	1		male power and versatility
	2		multifunctional watch for beginners and experienced athletes

The best inexpensive brands of men's watches - up to 10,000 rubles

In the modern world, it has become possible to purchase quality products at a nice price. Wristwatches for men are no exception.

Seiko

The first place in the ranking is occupied by the Japanese company for the production of watch products Seiko Holdings Corporation. The brand's innovative ideas in design and technology have won numerous awards. In 1968, the company received a prize from the Geneva Observatory for the best mechanical watch on hand. In 2004, Seiko was awarded the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Award. Several times the brand's products received the title of "Watch of the Year" according to the versions of famous magazines and websites.

The company produces mechanical and quartz watches in different price ranges. Models that cost up to 10 thousand rubles are of excellent quality, strong body and glass. Batteries are not required for operation, the movement is self-winding. All products look solid and stylish, and the reasonable price cannot but rejoice.

One of the most popular watch manufacturers in Japan is ORIENT Watch Co. Ltd. It was founded in Tokyo over 50 years ago. Now the company produces about 2 million watches a year. The concern's official representative offices are located in more than 60 countries. All brand products are harmless to the body and are environmentally friendly products.

The most popular models cost from 5 to 10 thousand rubles. Their case is made of stainless steel and the strap is made of leather. Waterproof models have an original design and various colors for every taste. It is almost impossible to scratch the glass surface. As an additional function, the illumination of the arrows is used.

Diesel products have stood for quality and style for decades now. The pricing policy of the company helps to purchase unique products for almost everyone. The company is located in Italy and is part of the Only the Brave holding with a turnover of more than 1.2 billion euros. In 2008, the company's stores were closed in Russia, so today you can buy Diesel products in Moscow or order through a trusted online store.

A durable case and mineral glass make Diesel products in demand among men. All models are bright and original, but at the same time restrained. They have a secure mechanism and are distinguished by non-standard design. A brand watch on your hand will certainly give you self-confidence, and this is the key to a good mood.

The firm was founded in 1985 by designer Tommy Hilfiger. The famous American brand offers a wide range of products for men. The company sells both traditional models and colorful watches that can satisfy any request. The company's products are valued for their high quality, reasonable price and original design.

Men can choose innovative sports models, formal business style, simple watches for any outfit. There are products with round, square and rectangular dials. The straps are made of steel or leather. Tommy Hilfiger products are known not only for style, but also for useful features. The line of sports watches, for example, has a set of calendars, increased water resistance, additional blocking.

The Japanese company has almost a century of history and is one of the largest watch manufacturers. The first wristwatch was produced in 1931. Over time, the mechanism was equipped with a built-in calendar, shockproof design, as well as automatic detection of time zones.

The most important breakthrough was a solar-powered watch called Eco-Drive. The product is made from quality materials and go forever if periodically kept under the sun or a light bulb. Moreover, the clock warns of a low battery. The glass is made from acid-hardened mineral crystal. The product has a fluorescent backlight and looks good in a dark room, attracting attention with a bright color.

The best watches in the middle price segment under 50,000 rubles

To make it easier for yourself to choose before buying watches worth up to 50,000 rubles, you should refer to our rating of the best manufacturers in the middle price segment.

Rado

Watches from Rado are created for people who strive to maintain their style in everything. The company considers itself an innovator in marketing and technology. And her products really differ from others in material and appearance. Success came to the firm in 1962, when it introduced the world to the first watch resistant to damage. After 4 years, the company released products rectangular shape, and a year later - a watch for divers.

And today Rado breaks records for the strength of the cases. This brand is especially popular among athletes. The brand has a special relationship with tennis. Rado has been the main sponsor of tennis tournaments for several years now.

The Tissot brand is one of the leaders in the ranking of the most budget Swiss watches. The company was founded in 1853 and has close ties with Russia. Tissot is the official watch supplier of the Imperial Palace. Since its founding, the firm has received several awards that have only added to its fame. Among them are the Grand Prize in the category "Watches" at the Paris exhibition and a gold medal in Geneva.

Buyers note the many advantages of the brand's collections. Among them are a steel case, leather straps, water resistance, decoration with diamonds, granite, wood. The choice of products is quite varied. The buyer purchases a watch with the desired color of the case, strap and dial. The price for the product starts from 17 thousand rubles.

The popular Frederique brand is of excellent quality and has the title of luxury. Brand products are the result creative work professionals. These are whole works of art that are recognizable in many countries.

Watches "Frederick Konstantin" are carefully controlled at every stage of production. Particular attention is paid to design. A huge assortment allows you to choose a product for every taste. Brand models are equipped with a removable strap that can be easily changed to the desired image. The bracelets themselves are made of leather and satin using a special technology. Moreover, the material of the bracelet determines the mechanism of the watch.

Victorinox employs more than 900 professionals, about 90 of them are involved in product quality control. This is one of the largest companies in Europe for the production of knives and watches. Each element of the clock carries a practical benefit. Durability of products guarantees durability and protection against damages.

The company's product range includes aviation and diving models with a diving scale and a chronograph. All watches of the brand combine high-level Swiss design, craftsmanship and reliability at a fair price. For 30-40 thousand you can buy a model from a steel case with leather bracelet, water-resistant and a three-year warranty.

Raymond Well was founded in 1976 and quickly expanded its presence in the market. Today it is one of the most recognizable brands in the watch industry. His success is in complete independence. Despite the crises and fierce competition, Raymond Well remains an original and popular brand that supplies goods to 5 continents.

The company's specialists creatively approach the creation of new watches, improve existing models, which turned out to be the most successful. Buyers note the high quality of products that you immediately want to put on your wrist. However, this brand was not awarded the first places in the ratings, most likely due to its short existence on the market.

The best legendary men's watches

The legendary brands of men's watches are expensive models that are of high quality and brand solidity. Not everyone can afford them.

Rolex

Watches of this brand are worn by many celebrities. They are a sign of luxury and wealth. The brand is popular all over the world and is recognizable in any city. Each model of the company is unique and looks like a masterpiece of art. They are created professional craftsmen their business and manufacture their products according to all international standards. Moreover, the company is an innovator not only in design, but also in the technologies used.

The Rolex range is quite diverse, over 500,000 items are produced every year. Therefore, everyone will find a watch to their liking. The most popular collections were the Daytona Explorer Yasht-Master.

Omega

The company was founded in 1848 in Switzerland. Initially, it was an ordinary watch assembly workshop. Today it is a famous brand that has repeatedly become a winner at various exhibitions. Omega has won over 90 precision running competitions.

One of the most iconic Omega models is the Speedmaster. They have become a symbol of the company and have been on 6 lunar expeditions. The high-precision mechanical caliber is hand-wound. The watch is sold in a gift case along with two straps, one of which is for astronauts. Some watch models that became especially popular a few years ago are returning to the market. They appear in a more modern design and have a perfect mechanism. Among them is the Seamaster Railmaster collection.

The Breitling brand and aviation have long been associated with partnerships. The first conditions for air travel are accuracy and reliability. The Swiss company is famous for its high-precision chronographs, which undergo strict quality control. The company has created a special heavy-duty Breitlight material, which guarantees the comfort and durability of the watch.

Some models are made of steel and gold. These include the Chronomat 41 watch series, which was created especially for world-class aviators and has a sapphire crystal with double anti-reflective coating. The watches of this company are created for the most extreme professions.

TAG

TAG Heuer was founded by Eduard Hoer in 1860. Then he was 20 years old. The Swiss workshop produced watches, which even then were distinguished by the precise work of the mechanism. Throughout its existence, the brand has been awarded various awards at world exhibitions several times.

The company owns serious innovative developments: a rocking gear, a mechanical caliber. Each model is distinguished by impeccable style and luxurious appearance. Only high-quality materials are used in the production, which guarantees the reliability of the device. Therefore, this brand is chosen by famous and rich people.

The German brand is not in vain named after the highest mountain Mont Blanc. After all, the company has established itself as an exceptional brand with an excellent reputation and high-quality products. In 1997, the first watches of the company quickly broke into the leaders of products, although until that time the company received a good profit from the sale of stationery.

Montblanc manufactures its own watch movements. All accessories of the brand belong only to her. For each model, special raw materials are selected. The range of the brand includes gold and platinum watches. Straps are available in the form of metal bracelets and leather bands. Combined models look spectacular, where hard metal is combined with soft leather.

Baume & Mercier is a Swiss premium watch manufacturer. Its history begins in 1830. Models of the brand have repeatedly won competitions for chronometric accuracy. The William Baume Flying Tourbillion watch has been recognized as one of the most expensive watches in the world. The unique model with a flying tourbillon was released in 10 pieces. The price for it is 75 thousand dollars.

Since 2016, the company has begun producing watches at more affordable prices - from $1,000. These include My Classima models, where both men's and women's lines are presented. Products for the stronger sex look elegant and designed in the style of "sporty chic".

The company has been established for over 50 years and today is popular all over the world. The company is a leading manufacturer of high-end sports watches. Panerai is a brand that deserves attention, because the company's professionals successfully combine precision and durability with elegant and stylish design in their products. Scientific research and design developments are carried out at production sites.

The company's specialists are known for their creative approach to work, because each model becomes unique, bright and memorable. Today, Panerai watches are worn by such stars as Orlando Bloom, Brad Pitt, Sylvester Stallone.

The best sports watch

US Polo Assn produces a variety of clothing for the whole family, shoes, textiles and accessories (bags, belts, wallets, hats). Watches of this brand look solid and massive. Weight and size do not allow women to wear them. Some buyers perceive this feature as a minus, most watch owners consider it a plus.

All models are equipped with various additional functions: an alarm clock, a second dial for a different time zone, a notification about the need to charge the battery. Models look really "manly" and are suitable not only for sportswear, but also to any other thing of the wardrobe.

Garmin's work is based on the principles of innovation, high quality and efficiency. The success of the brand is associated with favorable conditions in which the company independently develops, manufactures and markets products. The number of sports watches is constantly growing. The brand offers products for everyone from beginner athletes to experienced triathletes.

For running, Forerunner 630, 230, 235 are great. For daily wear, you should choose Garmin Vivoactive HR. Golfers will like the Garmin X40 model, and for multisports, it is better to purchase the Garmin Fenix ​​5. All watches are water and dust resistant, and have a heart rate monitor. Most of them are light weight and have a long battery life.

Attention! This rating is subjective, is not an advertisement and does not serve as a purchase guide. Before buying, you need to consult with a specialist.

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10 Longines Master Collection: $2,900

longines refer to chronometers. brings together technical efficiency along with superior innovation. Special features include:

• transparent back side of the case,
• registering stopwatch on the dial,
• stainless steel bracelet,
• water permeability to a depth of 30 meters.

9 Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Control: $4,500

Inspired by the 1950s, embodies style. The watch allows you to enjoy the silver tone of the dial with style hands Dauphine hands.

The dial size of 39 mm allows you to notice the attractiveness and the accompanying automatic caliber 899 movement. Other features include a visible 22 carat gold oscillating weight and a case back made entirely of sapphire.

8 Chopard L.U.C XP: $15,400

Estimated $15,400 the Chopard L.U.C XP - a masterpiece. The clock was called the most stylish thin watch at the Grand Prix of Horlogerie in Geneva. For the textured dial, it's worth ordering Chopard's Twin Technology. Power reserve - 60 hours.

7. Breguet Classique: $18,000

Breguet, one of the world's most respected manufacturers, introduces smartwatches Classique 5967. For those who want unusual watch, the designers came up with a decorative element, the winding mechanism symbolizes both hours and minutes. There is another feature of the company - soldered ears. The watch is available in two finishes, white and yellow gold, they cost $18,000.

6 Girard-Perregaux Vintage 1945: $20,000

Girard-Perregaux pay homage to former Art Deco models and capture generations. It stayed true to the original format, thanks to the beautiful lugs and curved body. In addition, the dial is made in two versions - rose gold or stainless steel.

5 Piaget Altiplano: $21,000

Piaget has been making ultra-fashionable wristwatches since 1874.. Piaget Altiplano is no exception. The Altiplano was released in 2010 and is valued at $21,000. The caliber 1200P is considered the thinnest automatic movement in the world. Just 43mm wide, the watch looks neat and doesn't feel on the wrist. The watch is suitable for any occasion.

4 Parmigiani Tonda 1950: $22,000

named after Michel Parmigiani, the Tonda are both fashionable and precise. With a diameter of less than 40mm, you can enjoy the Tonda in either 18k white or rose gold.

3 Grand Seiko: $22,500

Japanese watch brand Seiko released a premium model at a price of $22,000. Accurate time is synonymous with this particular brand, which is famous for its quartz and atomic clocks. Dial diameter 40 mm, self-winding Hi Beat is constantly being improved.

Japanese craftsmanship is at the heart of watchmaking, combining the perfect shape of wristwatches and high precision. The watch has a power reserve of more than 50 hours and a case made of the finest rose gold.

2 Patek Philippe Calatrava: $23,000

The Calatrava by Patek Philippe is a symbol of the brand. Name has rich history, wrist watches are considered one of the best. The dial is guilloche in the style of “ Close de Paris". The caliber 215 PS movement has a power reserve of over 40 hours. The decoration contains various materials, including rose and yellow gold.

1. A. Lange & Sohne Saxonia Thin: $25,000

Extraordinarily thin, the Saxonia Thin - a fine piece of watchmaking art. Costing just over $23,000, the German brand has a specially crafted Caliber L093.1. It is also worth paying attention to the 18-carat case with a diameter of 40 mm and a thickness of 6 mm.