American watch brand coverage. Each brand sits in one of four tiers based on where the watch is actually made: Tier 1 — manufactured in America; Tier 2 — substantial US manufacturing beyond assembly; Tier 3 — US-made movement with US assembly; Tier 4 — US final assembly with imported movement and parts.
Article Summary: The Colorado Watch Company GCT is a solid military-type watch that is 85% made in America. The company has gone out of its way to make this watch as American-made as possible, using sapphire glass from New Hampshire, a case, crown, and dial made in Colorado, and movement assembled in Arizona. R.T. Custer…
The revived Chicago watchmaker Cornell Watch Company has an impressive luxury watch that is almost completely made in the United States, but right now, you’ll have to wait to get your hands on one. The original Cornell Watch Company was founded by real estate developer Paul Cornell and John C. Adams, the latter of whom…