The First British-Made Watch in Decades Is Genuinely a Big Deal

Bremont has announced its own movement, and it’s housed in a hell of an interesting watch.

It’s been 20 years in the making for one British brand but even longer for British watchmaking as a whole: The announcement that Bremont has made its first fully and credibly “made-in-England” watch movement is big news in several ways. It’s a milestone not just for the company and for the country — which was historically the proud center of watchmaking before Switzerland — but also for the watch industry at large where many others dream of bringing watchmaking (back) to their home countries.

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