Certina: High-quality Swiss watches

A Certina watch is always synonymous with quality, so buying a Certina watch is a good investment. The history of these Swiss Certina watches dates back to the Swiss town of Grenchen in 1888. There, the brothers Alfred and Adolf Kurth opened several watchmaking workshops, creating the “Grana” brand. It was not until 1930 that the brand was called Certina, a name derived from the word “certus”, meaning “safe”. Another advantage of this name was that it was easily pronounced in all languages: thus the first Cetina watch was born. It was registered under that name in 1939 and was chosen as the sole brand name in 1949. In 1959 the automatic Certina DS Concept appeared, with new standards of […]

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