Tonneau/Barrel Swiss Made Wristwatches

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Tonneau/Barrel Swiss Made Wristwatches

Stand out from the crowd with one of these tonneau Swiss made wristwatches. Watches with tonneau faces were first introduced by Louis Cartier, designed for a new style that had never been experimented with before. They have convex sides similar to those of a barrel and have traditional shapes.

Popular Strap Materials for Tonneau Swiss Made Watches:
  • Titanium
  • Resin
  • Wooden
  • Nylon
  • Gold-Plated

The bands are hypoallergenic, so these titanium watches will be a great fit for people with allergies to certain metals. They have lightweight builds, which make them even more comfortable to wear for any activity. Resin band watches have a casual style, giving them a laid-back appearance that can be worn for any occasion. Made with very strong materials, they are a versatile and practical choice.

Available Movement Types for Tonneau Swiss Made Wristwatches:
  • Mechanical Hand-Wound Movements
  • Quartz Automatic Movements
  • Automatic Movements
  • Tuning Fork Movements
  • Quartz Solar-Powered Movements

Hand-wound mechanical watches are a popular choice for anyone who enjoys the motion of manually winding their timepiece. The second hands rotate in a sweeping motion, moving continuously around the dial. Automatic quartz movement wristwatches tick with the assistance of a small crystal that vibrates to power the hands. The movements are renowned for their accuracy and precision, making these watches especially reliable.