Gubelin Sterling

Questions About Gubelin

• Who makes Gubelin watches?

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  1stDibs ExpertDecember 5, 2024

  Today, Gubelin makes its own watches at its manufacturing base in Lucerne, Switzerland. In addition to assembling its own watches, Gubelin crafts its movements and components in-house. However, other luxury watchmakers have manufactured watches for Gubelin in the past. Among those who have supplied the company with timepieces are Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet and Vacheron Constantin. Shop a collection of Gubelin watches on 1stDibs.

• Is Gubelin a good watch?

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  1stDibs ExpertDecember 5, 2024

  Many watch lovers believe that Gubelin is a good watch. The luxury watchmaker is well-known for incorporating high-quality gemstones into its timepiece designs and other premium materials, such as sapphire glass, 18-karat gold, titanium and platinum. Collaborating with designers like Santiago Calatrava allows Gubelin to unveil truly unique timepieces not offered by competitors. For example, Gubelin is well-known for its meteorite collection, featuring dials made from fragments of meteorites. Gubelin produces movements and other components in-house at its Swiss manufacturer and devises unique complications that set its timepieces apart. What's more, Gubelin has a rich heritage that traces all the way back to 1854. Its contemporary artisans continue to use traditional handcrafting techniques to ensure quality. Shop a selection of Gubelin watches on 1stDibs.