History of Mondaine Watches
Mondaine is a Switzerland based watch company. It is in the business of watches from the year 1951. Mondaine is regarded as the producer of the official Swiss Railway watches. The brand is so popular that its design range needs no introduction. The key features of the brand are popular by means of ‘Railway Watch’ which is renowned worldwide. Hans Hilfiker, a well-known Swiss Engineer, Designer and an employee of the Swiss Federal Railways, shaped a patented archetypal Railway Clock during the 1940s.
The hard work put in by this gifted man paid him results in 1986 when his listed wristwatch version was given a shape by Mondaine. The design thus created, received several prizes. This technological design concept was honored with the German Design Plus award. Apart from it, it also captured the bronze award of the Art Directors Club of Switzerland. And interestingly, it also got the extreme respect of being assessed by Sir Terence Conran at the London Design Museum.
The model thus fashioned by Mondaine had to become a classic. If you ever get a chance to be in Switzerland, you might locate in excess of 3000 Mondaine clocks at every station. All along with railway watches, Mondaine moreover fabricates wall, table, and desk clocks and pocket watches in diverse design patterns. It also comes forward with an assured number of models motivated by the modern art. You could hope to get the most classic design from the Mondaine which belongs to the most punctual country in the world.
When it initially launched its products, Mondaine watches were based on the clock that harmonizes the whole Swiss rail system. These Swiss watches bore the distinctive glance that decorates the clock towers all the way through the Swiss Railway. Basically, it was made as the official Swiss Railway watch only after the impact of its design. Its watches carried almost a distinction as the red second hand gyrates around the watch in the collection. Its models offer varied features like dual time zones, chronograph, world time and big date system.
Mondaine’s most famous assortment, the Evo, an unswerving mock-up of the celebrated clocks, brought it close to the huge market coverage. On the other hand, the model 30332 went onto become almost the top brand for a sequence of watches made by Mondaine. Launched in the year 1986, this timepiece has prevailed over some dozens of design rewards for its playful and petite design. A reasonably priced ‘Retro timepiece’, a fabulous and fancy watch, was predominantly meant for the design-conscious. Such were some few initial designs which got it the requisite market capitalization as well distinction of sorts.
These exceptionally designed watches have already been featured in museum anthology across the globe together with the Museum of Modern Art in New York. A typically designed model pulled off the entire previous record in terms of sales which registered a massive demand pattern in virtually all major markets.
Mondaine’s illustrious red second hand watch, which halts momentarily earlier to the next minute before it jumps forward, has also been received some rave acclaim from the critics. The Mondaine watches are so specific that they truly receive global respect as a timepiece. It is the only watch in the world that received praise on its expertise from famous architects like Louis Henry Sullivan.
About the Author
Zai Zhu is a watch collector and a watch dealer. Visit http://www.discountwatchstore.com to learn more about wristwatches. You can also shop over 2000 styles fine watches including many Casio watches, Mondaine watches, Bulova watches, Accutron watches, Wittnauer watches, Citizen watches, Seiko watches, Invicta watches, Luminox watches as well as other brand name watches such as Adee Kaye, Corvette, Croton, Lucien Piccard, Orient, Perigaum, TW Steel, Vanceur, and Wenger.
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