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Up until the 70s, the Swiss ruled the watchmaking industry. Almost all mechanical watches came from the tiny landlocked nation in Europe. Swiss watches were synonymous with quality, craftsmanship, and perfection, and Switzerland enjoyed a monopoly in watchmaking. In the 80s, the Swiss watch industry was hit by one of its biggest crises to date.



