Accurist All Silver 21 Jewel Sub Dial Watch
A good quality Accurist Watch - Swiss Made with a Chromed Brass case, and a 21 Jewel manual winding movement .
The case is 34mmx40mm (excluding the crown and lug to lug) A soft silver dial with stylised Arabic numerals, with matching hands, and sub seconds at six - New leather strap.
Accurist watches have a long and interesting history, rooted in British design and watchmaking. Founded in 1946 by Asher and Rebecca Loftus, the brand initially imported Swiss components to create affordable, stylish watches. They established Accurist in London's Clerkenwell, a key watchmaking area at the time. The company aimed to make luxury watches accessible to a wider audience by infusing fashion into the industry.
Key Milestones:
1940s:
Accurist begins importing Swiss components and assembling watches, aiming for premium quality and affordability.
1960s:
The Old England line is launched globally, helping Accurist become a household name. Iconic figures like Twiggy and The Beatles embraced Accurist watches as fashion statements.
1970s:
Accurist becomes a sales leader in both the US and the UK, popularizing colorful watches and introducing humorous advertising campaigns.
1980s:
Accurist reaches new heights of success and introduces the new digital quartz movement, leading to manufacturing being moved to Japan.
1980s - 2008:
Accurist sponsors the United Kingdom's speaking clock service and a Millennium Countdown clock at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich.
2014:
Time Products Limited, which also operates Sekonda and Limit, acquires the brand.
2022:
Accurist releases 7 new collections inspired by vintage Accurist watches, showcasing their dedication to heritage.
Key Features and Design:
- Accurist is known for its British designs and has a rich history of collaborating with British style and culture.
- The brand emphasizes heritage and celebrating its history, with many of its designs inspired by vintage pieces.
- Accurist watches have a reputation for lasting a lifetime, with aftercare teams able to service and repair many models from 1946 to the present day.
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