Watch That Swiss Army


A Swiss Army watch is not just about durability and style. It is about prestige as well. To own and use a Swiss Army watch is to say you know the value of having the best.

Let's see what some of these renowned timepieces have to offer.

The newest Swiss Army watch, the Alliance Diamond, is out just in time for Valentine's Day. It has the quartz movement made famous by the Swiss, and a sapphire crystal that is hardened to resist scratches. This great gift for your favorite Valentine is emblazoned with forty diamonds, which are full cut. The dial is real mother of pearl and features a window with the date. The case and bracelet are both made of stainless steel that is highly polished. It has a deployment clasp with a push button feature, and is water resistant to a depth of 330 feet.

This elegant Swiss Army watch retails for just under $1000.

For the best in Swiss Army chronograph watches, or any chronograph watches for that matter, take a look at the ST4000 Chrono. The watch has quartz movement that can be either analog or digitally displayed. Its crystal is mineral and its case made of steel. Features abound on this Swiss Army watch, including date display, two time zones displayed, altimeter, thermometer and barometric readings. It retails for $350.

For the active lifestyle and a little more casual look you may want to consider one of the Original series Swiss army watch. Some of these noteworthy timepieces can be purchased for as little as $150. They're cool, they're casual and they're great looking. They come in a variety of colors and styles, each with a black nylon strap. This Swiss Army watch style is easy to read, with an analog dial that sports military time and bold luminous hands and hour markings. Its mineral crystal is hardened and resists scratches. The case is synthetic, Easy-to-read analog dial with bold markings and military time as well as date. Water resistance is to a depth of 330 feet. The nylon and leather mesh strap has a buckle made of stainless steel. Both are weather resistant. The watch has the trademark Swiss Army watch brand at the 12:00, and a sweeping second hand.

The various styles and colors for this economical Swiss army watch include a while background dial with silver trim, a white dial with red trim, a black dial with either silver or black trim and our personal favorite - a white dial with a wide bright red trim.