Important Watches In History

This company which was first called Hans Wilsdorf and W Davis after their founders Hans Wilsdorf and W Davis was changed to Rolex three years after opening in 1905. This watch is easily the most recognized high end watch in the world, thanks partly to the fact that this company produced the first real underwater watch called the ;Oyster;, the first automatic date watch called the ;Date just;, and the fist dive watch called the ;submariner;.The Rolex, Omega, Harry Winston and Michel Jordi are just some of the key players in wrist watch history. There are tons and tons of other watches and watchmakers that have all played important roles in history this was just a brief overview of some of the more famous ones