Certina watches
Certina watches
Crafts and innovation
Certina offers a wide variety of watches for men and women in a wide variety of styles. Created with high-quality materials such as stainless steel, titanium, PVD and gold, its designs include sports, dive, classic and elegant watches, and its price range suits all types of budgets. In addition, the watches of this brand are backed by a two-year warranty and excellent customer support.
This Swiss watch brand can boast of a rich history and a solid reputation in the market. Since its founding in 1888, Certina has focused on creating high-quality timepieces with exceptional precision and durability. This reputation has been earned through their dedication to craftsmanship, innovation and technology.
The company started as a small company in Grenchen, Switzerland, where the brothers Adolf and Alfred Kurth started the production of pocket watches. The company was originally called Kurth Frères, but in 1939, the name was changed to Certina, which is a combination of the Latin words “certus” (safe) and “navigare” (navigate).
Crafts and innovation
Certina offers a wide variety of watches for men and women in a wide variety of styles. Created with high-quality materials such as stainless steel, titanium, PVD and gold, its designs include sports, dive, classic and elegant watches, and its price range suits all types of budgets. In addition, the watches of this brand are backed by a two-year warranty and excellent customer support.
This Swiss watch brand can boast of a rich history and a solid reputation in the market. Since its founding in 1888, Certina has focused on creating high-quality timepieces with exceptional precision and durability. This reputation has been earned through their dedication to craftsmanship, innovation and technology.
The company started as a small company in Grenchen, Switzerland, where the brothers Adolf and Alfred Kurth started the production of pocket watches. The company was originally called Kurth Frères, but in 1939, the name was changed to Certina, which is a combination of the Latin words “certus” (safe) and “navigare” (navigate).
Resistance to extreme conditions
Throughout its history, the Certina firm has pioneered many technical advances. In 1959, he introduced the first waterproof watch “DS” (Double Security), which has been one of his most popular watches. This design includes a double sealing system that protects the watch from moisture and shock. In 1960, Certina introduced the first Swiss electronic watch. In 1970, the brand became the first to use the quick-set system in its watches, allowing wearers to set the time without having to move the minute hand.
Currently, one of the most popular models of the brand is the Certina DS Action diver. This Certina watch is designed to withstand extreme conditions, and features a unidirectional rotating bezel for diving, water resistance to 300 meters, and a stainless steel strap for durability. The DS Action Diver also features a sleek and sporty aesthetic, making it an attractive watch for both everyday wear and special occasions.
The explorers and adventurers watch
Certina watches have been used on many expeditions of exploration and adventure. In 1959, they were chosen to accompany the Swiss mountaineers in their conquest of Dhaulagiri, the seventh highest mountain in the world. Since then, Certina watches have been used on expeditions around the world, including to the North Pole, Antarctica and Mount Everest.
Certina has also been a leading brand in the sport of motorsport. In 1973, the brand became the official sponsor of the Swiss racing team Elf. Since then, it has sponsored many racing teams, including the team Toyota formula 1. Certina watches have also been used in the sport of skiing, in which it has sponsored the Swiss alpine ski team.
