Tissot First Watch

The first Omega watch to be produced in a series was the Labrador. It debuted in 1885 and featured an advanced movement. Its technology went on to provide the basis for the Swiss watchmaker's 19-ligne Omega Caliber, which came out 10 years later. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of Omega watches.

There is no official first Rolex watch, as Hans Wilsdorf, the original watchmaker behind Rolex was making watches before ever branding them as Rolex. When the German-born watch dealer and his brother-in-law, Alfred Davis, set up their London enterprise, in 1905, they called it Wilsdorf & Davis, according to the traditional formula. But Wilsdorf was determined to come up with another name that was short, would look good on a watch dial and was easy to say and remember in several languages. In 1908, he trademarked the name Rolex. Shop a range of vetted authentic Rolex watches from top boutiques around the world on 1stDibs.

The first Gucci watch was the Model 2000. In 1974, the timepiece set a Guinness World Record for being the top-selling watch, with more than 1 million units sold within two years. Shop a range of Gucci watches on 1stDibs.

Yes, the Tissot Seastar is indeed a diver’s watch. ​​It boasts water resistance of up to a pressure of 30 bar, and is a great addition to any diver’s collection. You can shop a collection of Tissot watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

All Mathey-Tissot watches are handmade in Chisasso, Switzerland. The company was first established in 1886 by Edmond Mathey-Tissot and operates to this day. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of authentic vintage and contemporary Mathey-Tissot watches from some of the world’s top sellers.