Victorinox Swiss Army Watches
Find out what makes Victorinox Swiss Army Watches so reliable
Victorinox watches - the brand behind Swiss Army Watches and the famous Swiss Army knife - was founded by Karl Elsener in 1884. The company, which also manufactures travel gear, cutlery for household and professional use, apparel, and fragrances, created the first Swiss Army watches in 1989. Today, Swiss Army watches are sold in 120 countries around the world. All Swiss Army watches undergo 100 quality tests at the manufacturing facilities before reaching the consumers. Their distinctive and diverse range of watches - which includes special edition mechanical timepieces, dress watches, dive watches, pilot watches, and individual men’s and women’s series - are designed to fit different needs and environments. Best-selling Victorinox watches collections include the Alliance, I.N.O.X, Airboss, Alpnach, Maverick, and Chrono Classic Watches. All models are equipped with a superior water resistance rating.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Is Victorinox Swiss Army a Good Watch Brand?
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Does Victorinox make automatic watches?
Yes! Victorinox makes automatic (also called mechanical) watches, which are also known for their greatest precision and accuracy. In fact, according to many, Victorinox makes some of the best automatic watches for men. Some watch aficionados shy away from automatic watches for fear the watch will wear down if not always wound. This is a misnomer. Victorinox’s automatic watches are safe when the movement stops. They simply require another wind-up prior to wearing it again.
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How much is Victorinox Swiss Army watch?
In general, Victorinox Swiss Army watches are considered very reasonably priced, particularly considering they are extremely accurate Swiss-made timepieces. Many of the models are priced in the mid-range, between $200 - $600, where several other brands’ base prices start in the $1,000s. Of course, Victorinox also manufactures pricey limited editions, such as the Men’s Chrono, which comes with a higher price tag of over $2,000. At MyGiftStop, we often have sales, so get your name on the watch list.
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Is Victorinox Watch a Luxury Watch Brand?
Victorinox watches combine practicality and luxury perfect for the outdoors as well as casual wear. Many timepiece lovers associate Victorinox with Swiss Army Knives and Watches, but the truth is Victorinox is also known for designing and manufacturing some very high-end, luxury watches. The confusion comes from the company taking over the original Swiss Army Knife manufacturer, Wenger, in 2005. Victorinox rarely uses anything but high-end Swiss quartz/battery movements and the watch designs have been heralded for manufacturing some of the most impressive watches in the luxury category.
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