FHH | Baume & Mercier: Luxury Watches Since 1830
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Baume & Mercier

Creation date: 1830

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Discover Baume & Mercier, renowned for elegant watches since 1830, including Hampton and Classima.

1830

Brothers Louis-Victor and Célestin Baume began trading watches in Les Bois, in the Swiss Jura.

1892

Baume was awarded the highest ever score (91.9 out of 100) in the history of the Kew Observatory precision timing trials for its keyless chronometer with tourbillon escapement.

1970

Launch of Galaxy and Stardust, two innovatively shaped watches that won prestigious international awards.

1988

Baume & Mercier joined the Richemont group.