For many years, just about the only Swiss mechanical chronograph watches costing less than several thousand dollars ran on one movement: the trusty, old 7750. Or some variation of it. Or some copy of ...

Want to simplify your search for a nice watch? Look for the quality assurance of a “Swiss Made” label or a watch with a Swiss-made movement. But with such a broad and potentially technical topic, ...

You can’t see it when it’s on your wrist, but the heart of even the simplest mechanical watch, with its minute components whirling on jewel bearings, is incredible. And even a humble mechanism can ...

The watch industry has undergone gradual but important change over its centuries-long history, and a big part of that change ...