By the 1950s Vogel, feeling the shift in consumer’s habits, decided to divide its brands into two. On the one hand, the company kept producing the luxury watches it was famous for. On the other hand, it started producing lower-cost watches that fitted properly the emerging mass consumption markets.
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Is Solvil et Titus a luxury brand?
By the 1950s Vogel, feeling the shift in consumer’s habits, decided to divide its brands into two. On the one hand, the company kept producing the luxury watches it was famous for. On the other hand, it started producing lower-cost watches that fitted properly the emerging mass consumption markets.

Where are Solvil et Titus watches made?
Switzerland
“Solvil” refers to the village of Sonvilier in Switzerland, which gave the name to the brand’s first collection. The “Sonvilier” collection pays special tribute to the Swiss watchmaking legend. Every timepiece is meticulously crafted in Switzerland, bringing the classic craftsmanship to the modern setting.
What is the difference between Solvil et Titus and Titus?
“Solvil” refers to the village of Sonvilier on the Swiss side of the Jura Mountains, where a factory produced meticulously crafted watch components; while “Titus” pays tribute to the Roman emperor in the first century AD.
How do I set the date on my Titus watch?
Setting the Date 1. Pull the crown out to the position I. 2. Turn the crown to set the hour and date.

Who has the best watch collection in the world?
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- Patek Philippe.
- Vacheron Constantin.
- Audemars Piguet.
- Blancpain.
- Ulysse Nardin.
- Jaeger-LeCoultre.
- Omega.
- Glashutte Original.
Why do watches stop working?
Battery Needs Replacement The most common reason a watch will stop working or need service is due to the battery. A good rule of thumb when it comes to watch batteries is to replace them every two years. A quartz watch, however, can last three years or longer because they do not have second hands.
Why does my watch not work after replacing battery?
Placing the watch in a warm place (like an airing cupboard) can sometimes “loosen” things up sufficiently to get the mechanism working again. We have fitted several new batteries to watches which have started for a while then stopped. Leaving them in a warm airing cupboard over night has actually got them going again.