Timeless Value: Our watches with historic movements 20.03.2025 The success of historic movements leads to increased value and higher prices, starting with our DBF006 - The Bidynator collection. Read more Portrait of the Swiss pilot's watch 11.03.2025 The DBF009 pilot's watch is powered by a propeller - and uses a historic 1948 movement. Read more DBF Advent Calendar 02.12.2024 From 1 to 24 December 2024, the DBF Advent calendar offers the chance to win exclusive watches, historical watch movements and other surprises with every ‘Xmas Key’. Read more Auction November with exclusive watches 04.11.2024 Fascinating unique watches await you on our auction page: from vintage treasures to newer models with historic Swiss movements. Read more Gübelin Ipsomatic is launched 07.10.2024 To celebrate its 170th anniversary, the company Gübelin presented a limited edition "Ipsomatic watch" in platinum with a historic Felsa movement. DuBois et fils was involved in the development of this unique timepiece. Watch studio in Muttenz 30.08.2024 Invitation to an aperitif and tour in a festive setting. DuBois et fils opens own workshop 09.07.2024 Two special events took place on 1 July: We opened our new watch workshop and watch expert Thomas Gronenthal started his first day at work. AGM 2024 from DuBois et fils 11.06.2024 Over 130 people attended this year's Annual General Meeting in the historic Saal1 of the ‘Kiechli’ in Basel. Visit our showroom during ArtBasel 24.05.2024 Switzerland's oldest watch factory opens its doors during ArtBasel and invites visitors to discover and try on the latest collections in its showroom! Artificial intelligence event 16.05.2024 The agency HeadStarterz and DuBois et fils invite you to an entertaining and free evening about the tension between innovation and tradition. Find out more about artificial intelligence on 30 May in the iconic Küchlin Hall 1. Record gold watch at auction: a surprise movement 29.04.2024 Discover why the Record de Luxe from the last century is one of the masterpieces of Swiss watchmaking. Digital watch chronicle 11.03.2024 Your DuBois et fils watch is not only a practical and elegant companion on your wrist, it is also an exclusive storyteller. Alex Frei joins DuBois et fils 15.01.2024 Alex Frei becomes a partner and board member of the oldest watch factory in Switzerland. The future of luxury watches: Interview with Dietmar Dahmen 11.12.2023 Dietmar Dahmen reports on the combination of emotions and digital experiences in luxury watches from DuBois et fils with blockchain technology. With magnifying glass and tweezers to DBF008 16.10.2023 Production of the latest models of DBF008 in the watch atelier for timekeeping at the highest level. Hollywood glamour meets Swiss craftsmanship 14.08.2023 Our DBF008-01 will soon be flashing across the big screen. A Hollywood film tells the story of a young man who sets out on the trail of watchmaking. Profound encounters and many emotions are absolutely guaranteed. Beautiful and everlasting 09.08.2023 Experience the fascinating aesthetics of the DBF008-05-05 and secure unique impressions. Not only is this watch a masterpiece of time measurement, it also opens the doors to the personal NFT diary of fashion visionary Dada Herzog Al-Attas. Auction of the NFT diary by João Cancelo 18.07.2023 The internationally renowned defender João Cancelo documented his eventful everyday life for 30 days. Become an owner of his diary and bid for DBF008-03-20. 10th AGM of DuBois et fils 24.06.2023 The Annual General Meeting of DuBois et fils took place this year in the Walzhalle in Münchenstein. In a festive setting, we celebrated our annual meeting with over a hundred shareholders. Official Watch Partner of FC Schalke 04 15.05.2023 With Switzerland's oldest watch factory on at the VELTINS Arena. Our review of the 2022/23 season. Lots of speed and emotions 22.04.2023 Equipped with a DuBois et fils watch, motor sportswoman Fabienne Wohlwend trains for the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring. She records 30 days from her life in the digital diary of the timepiece. Break-in at DuBois et fils 11.04.2023 There was a break-in at the company's headquarters over Easter. The thieves stole all prototypes and sample collections. Golden times at DuBois et fils 31.03.2023 This watch combines precise Swiss craftsmanship with a high-quality look. A particularly noble version of the vintage collection by DuBois et fils. First watch auctioned off with a digital diary 22.02.2023 Image gallery at the end of the DBF007-10-04 with digital diary by Urs Siegenthaler. Watches with NFT 23.01.2023 Swiss watches exist not only on the wrist, but also virtually in the form of an NFT. Visit to the watchmaking atelier 04.01.2023 Exclusive insight: We show you how we revive old craftsmanship for the DBF008 at our watchmaker in Jura. Exclusive interview with Thomas Gronenthal on DBF008 05.12.2022 The German blogger and journalist Thomas Gronenthal on his passion for watches, our DBF008 and the historical movements. DBF008: optical and technical excellence 13.09.2022 The crowning glory of every timepiece is the crown. Not only does it visually complete the case, but is technically a very important part of a timepiece. The curtain goes up for a look inside a crown! Celebrating watch enthusiasts 27.08.2022 On August 22nd, 2022 we extended an invitation to an anniversary celebration in our cozy garden and took the time to look back on an eventful past ten years. Today, the DuBois et fils community continues to grow. We look forward to what is to come! 10 years of crowdfunding 10.08.2022 The 2012 DuBois et fils crowdfunding campaign was a venture with decisive consequences. A review. "Tougher than the rest" 26.06.2022 The 2022 annual DuBois et fils General Meeting took place on Saturday, June 11th, 2022, in the most idyllic surroundings nestled close to nature. Around 60 people accepted the invitation to Mariastein’s “Village Garden”. Stroll through Grenchen 11.05.2022 DuBois et fils visited Grenchen — on the trail of our movement AS-1895 of the DBF007. The upheaval in the watch industry continues 30.03.2022 News from the watch world: Online trading influences the watch business; the classic retail business unfortunately disappears. But therein lies an opportunity. Blockchain success with historical movements 26.01.2022 The oldest watch factory in Switzerland has already sold several hundred digital tokens: Read more here. DBF007 Features: Diver watch highlights 18.01.2022 The DBF007 watches captivate with numerous details that make each and every timepiece very special. Here you can learn more about the features and functions of the Diver watch. Why buy tokenized movements from DuBois et fils? 22.11.2021 DuBois et fils offers tokenised historical movements of the 20th century. Read all the advantages in this article. Diver watch with DLC coating 19.11.2021 From movement to design to production: the DBF007 is a Swiss diver watch with numerous highlights. The DBF007-03 is characterized by extraordinary exterior resistance. Each individual piece is coated with DLC. Performance of the DBF007 19.10.2021 Ready for this blast? This video reveals the intensity of the DBF007 Diver. Allow yourself this time out. A Diver watch that suits us 18.10.2021 The DBF007 will be a Diver’s watch — a premiere for DuBois et fils. We’ll show you the first pictures and reveal interesting facts about this latest creation. WHAT DOES “SWISS MADE” MEAN AT DUBOIS ET FILS? 24.09.2021 Quality and transparency: Find out more on the background of watch production at DuBois et fils in this article: from dial to case — the DBF007. THE UNVEILING: THE DBF007 SKETCHES 21.09.2021 A new watch takes more than a good idea. An insight into the work of watch designer Stephan Messmer. Caliber AS-1985: 330 Tokenized Movements 13.09.2021 Exceptional historical automatic movements caliber AS-1985 with a DBF token can be purchased from Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 5 p.m. Whoever buys one of these high-quality movements will decide at a later date in which watch it should be installed. Further special conditions await you. DuBois Takes a Step Into the Future 26.07.2021 Brilliant weather, cool drinks, delicious food and many happy faces – here are impressions and a short report on the sales launch of our historical movements with DBF tokens. Successful website relaunch 20.07.2021 The launch of a new website is emotional. It's the moment where everything that was previously hidden becomes visible – and with that a website comes to life. How does Tokenization work? 21.06.2021 Soon it will be possible to purchase an extraordinary automatic watch movement from the last century at DuBois et fils and to experience first-hand how it becomes a watch. Be there when we - together with you - make history. OWN AN "AS-1895" FOR YOUR WRIST 11.06.2021 In the summer of 2021 we will offer 330 automatic watch movements of caliber “AS-1895” for purchase. You will experience a lot of advantages when you acquire one of these limited watch movements. Better yet, you can accompany it along its way to a DuBois et fils watch. ABOUT OUR ENTHUSIASM FOR WHAT WE DO 31.05.2021 There are many explanations as to why we are passionate about our daily work. We’d like to share with you just where our enthusiasm for what we do comes from and the values we follow in our daily work. THE OLDEST SWISS WATCH FACTORY IN SWITZERLAND RELIES ON BLOCKCHAIN 11.05.2021 In the future, “Du Bois et fils” will rely more consistently on blockchain to enable customers and shareholders to continuously participate in the company's development. The oldest watch factory in Switzerland will become more transparent and accessible. AN EXCEPTIONAL CONTEMPORARY WITNESS: THE AUTOMATIC MOVEMENT CALIBER AS-1895 19.04.2021 Allow us to take you on another journey into the history books of the Swiss watch industry. Dive in and find out what this excursion has to do with the near future of DuBois et fils. FIVE YEAR BIDYNATOR Warranty 04.04.2021 After more than 3 months of user-wear tests further results on the performance of the new Bidynator DBF006 are available. WHAT WE CAN LEARN FROM THE BEGINNINGS OF THE WATCH INDUSTRY 09.03.2021 There are many beautiful aspects to working with watches. It is an industry for people with great passion. Both the manufacturing companies and the watch wearers are usually characterised by their great passion for timpieces. But not everything is always rosy in our industry either. NEW METAL STRAP FOR THE DUBOIS ET FILS BIDYNATOR COLLECTION 14.02.2021 Metal or leather? Many of us have a preference when it comes to the material of our watch band. Often, the strap also plays a role in the purchase decision. THE RETURN OF THE BIDYNATOR 13.11.2019 Almost 70 years after its invention, DuBois et fils is bringing back the first automatic movement with a double-sided winding rotor – the Bidynator – in its authentic form.
Timeless Value: Our watches with historic movements 20.03.2025 The success of historic movements leads to increased value and higher prices, starting with our DBF006 - The Bidynator collection. Read more
Portrait of the Swiss pilot's watch 11.03.2025 The DBF009 pilot's watch is powered by a propeller - and uses a historic 1948 movement. Read more
DBF Advent Calendar 02.12.2024 From 1 to 24 December 2024, the DBF Advent calendar offers the chance to win exclusive watches, historical watch movements and other surprises with every ‘Xmas Key’. Read more
Auction November with exclusive watches 04.11.2024 Fascinating unique watches await you on our auction page: from vintage treasures to newer models with historic Swiss movements. Read more
Gübelin Ipsomatic is launched 07.10.2024 To celebrate its 170th anniversary, the company Gübelin presented a limited edition "Ipsomatic watch" in platinum with a historic Felsa movement. DuBois et fils was involved in the development of this unique timepiece.
DuBois et fils opens own workshop 09.07.2024 Two special events took place on 1 July: We opened our new watch workshop and watch expert Thomas Gronenthal started his first day at work.
AGM 2024 from DuBois et fils 11.06.2024 Over 130 people attended this year's Annual General Meeting in the historic Saal1 of the ‘Kiechli’ in Basel.
Visit our showroom during ArtBasel 24.05.2024 Switzerland's oldest watch factory opens its doors during ArtBasel and invites visitors to discover and try on the latest collections in its showroom!
Artificial intelligence event 16.05.2024 The agency HeadStarterz and DuBois et fils invite you to an entertaining and free evening about the tension between innovation and tradition. Find out more about artificial intelligence on 30 May in the iconic Küchlin Hall 1.
Record gold watch at auction: a surprise movement 29.04.2024 Discover why the Record de Luxe from the last century is one of the masterpieces of Swiss watchmaking.
Digital watch chronicle 11.03.2024 Your DuBois et fils watch is not only a practical and elegant companion on your wrist, it is also an exclusive storyteller.
Alex Frei joins DuBois et fils 15.01.2024 Alex Frei becomes a partner and board member of the oldest watch factory in Switzerland.
The future of luxury watches: Interview with Dietmar Dahmen 11.12.2023 Dietmar Dahmen reports on the combination of emotions and digital experiences in luxury watches from DuBois et fils with blockchain technology.
With magnifying glass and tweezers to DBF008 16.10.2023 Production of the latest models of DBF008 in the watch atelier for timekeeping at the highest level.
Hollywood glamour meets Swiss craftsmanship 14.08.2023 Our DBF008-01 will soon be flashing across the big screen. A Hollywood film tells the story of a young man who sets out on the trail of watchmaking. Profound encounters and many emotions are absolutely guaranteed.
Beautiful and everlasting 09.08.2023 Experience the fascinating aesthetics of the DBF008-05-05 and secure unique impressions. Not only is this watch a masterpiece of time measurement, it also opens the doors to the personal NFT diary of fashion visionary Dada Herzog Al-Attas.
Auction of the NFT diary by João Cancelo 18.07.2023 The internationally renowned defender João Cancelo documented his eventful everyday life for 30 days. Become an owner of his diary and bid for DBF008-03-20.
10th AGM of DuBois et fils 24.06.2023 The Annual General Meeting of DuBois et fils took place this year in the Walzhalle in Münchenstein. In a festive setting, we celebrated our annual meeting with over a hundred shareholders.
Official Watch Partner of FC Schalke 04 15.05.2023 With Switzerland's oldest watch factory on at the VELTINS Arena. Our review of the 2022/23 season.
Lots of speed and emotions 22.04.2023 Equipped with a DuBois et fils watch, motor sportswoman Fabienne Wohlwend trains for the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring. She records 30 days from her life in the digital diary of the timepiece.
Break-in at DuBois et fils 11.04.2023 There was a break-in at the company's headquarters over Easter. The thieves stole all prototypes and sample collections.
Golden times at DuBois et fils 31.03.2023 This watch combines precise Swiss craftsmanship with a high-quality look. A particularly noble version of the vintage collection by DuBois et fils.
First watch auctioned off with a digital diary 22.02.2023 Image gallery at the end of the DBF007-10-04 with digital diary by Urs Siegenthaler.
Watches with NFT 23.01.2023 Swiss watches exist not only on the wrist, but also virtually in the form of an NFT.
Visit to the watchmaking atelier 04.01.2023 Exclusive insight: We show you how we revive old craftsmanship for the DBF008 at our watchmaker in Jura.
Exclusive interview with Thomas Gronenthal on DBF008 05.12.2022 The German blogger and journalist Thomas Gronenthal on his passion for watches, our DBF008 and the historical movements.
DBF008: optical and technical excellence 13.09.2022 The crowning glory of every timepiece is the crown. Not only does it visually complete the case, but is technically a very important part of a timepiece. The curtain goes up for a look inside a crown!
Celebrating watch enthusiasts 27.08.2022 On August 22nd, 2022 we extended an invitation to an anniversary celebration in our cozy garden and took the time to look back on an eventful past ten years. Today, the DuBois et fils community continues to grow. We look forward to what is to come!
10 years of crowdfunding 10.08.2022 The 2012 DuBois et fils crowdfunding campaign was a venture with decisive consequences. A review.
"Tougher than the rest" 26.06.2022 The 2022 annual DuBois et fils General Meeting took place on Saturday, June 11th, 2022, in the most idyllic surroundings nestled close to nature. Around 60 people accepted the invitation to Mariastein’s “Village Garden”.
Stroll through Grenchen 11.05.2022 DuBois et fils visited Grenchen — on the trail of our movement AS-1895 of the DBF007.
The upheaval in the watch industry continues 30.03.2022 News from the watch world: Online trading influences the watch business; the classic retail business unfortunately disappears. But therein lies an opportunity.
Blockchain success with historical movements 26.01.2022 The oldest watch factory in Switzerland has already sold several hundred digital tokens: Read more here.
DBF007 Features: Diver watch highlights 18.01.2022 The DBF007 watches captivate with numerous details that make each and every timepiece very special. Here you can learn more about the features and functions of the Diver watch.
Why buy tokenized movements from DuBois et fils? 22.11.2021 DuBois et fils offers tokenised historical movements of the 20th century. Read all the advantages in this article.
Diver watch with DLC coating 19.11.2021 From movement to design to production: the DBF007 is a Swiss diver watch with numerous highlights. The DBF007-03 is characterized by extraordinary exterior resistance. Each individual piece is coated with DLC.
Performance of the DBF007 19.10.2021 Ready for this blast? This video reveals the intensity of the DBF007 Diver. Allow yourself this time out.
A Diver watch that suits us 18.10.2021 The DBF007 will be a Diver’s watch — a premiere for DuBois et fils. We’ll show you the first pictures and reveal interesting facts about this latest creation.
WHAT DOES “SWISS MADE” MEAN AT DUBOIS ET FILS? 24.09.2021 Quality and transparency: Find out more on the background of watch production at DuBois et fils in this article: from dial to case — the DBF007.
THE UNVEILING: THE DBF007 SKETCHES 21.09.2021 A new watch takes more than a good idea. An insight into the work of watch designer Stephan Messmer.
Caliber AS-1985: 330 Tokenized Movements 13.09.2021 Exceptional historical automatic movements caliber AS-1985 with a DBF token can be purchased from Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 5 p.m. Whoever buys one of these high-quality movements will decide at a later date in which watch it should be installed. Further special conditions await you.
DuBois Takes a Step Into the Future 26.07.2021 Brilliant weather, cool drinks, delicious food and many happy faces – here are impressions and a short report on the sales launch of our historical movements with DBF tokens.
Successful website relaunch 20.07.2021 The launch of a new website is emotional. It's the moment where everything that was previously hidden becomes visible – and with that a website comes to life.
How does Tokenization work? 21.06.2021 Soon it will be possible to purchase an extraordinary automatic watch movement from the last century at DuBois et fils and to experience first-hand how it becomes a watch. Be there when we - together with you - make history.
OWN AN "AS-1895" FOR YOUR WRIST 11.06.2021 In the summer of 2021 we will offer 330 automatic watch movements of caliber “AS-1895” for purchase. You will experience a lot of advantages when you acquire one of these limited watch movements. Better yet, you can accompany it along its way to a DuBois et fils watch.
ABOUT OUR ENTHUSIASM FOR WHAT WE DO 31.05.2021 There are many explanations as to why we are passionate about our daily work. We’d like to share with you just where our enthusiasm for what we do comes from and the values we follow in our daily work.
THE OLDEST SWISS WATCH FACTORY IN SWITZERLAND RELIES ON BLOCKCHAIN 11.05.2021 In the future, “Du Bois et fils” will rely more consistently on blockchain to enable customers and shareholders to continuously participate in the company's development. The oldest watch factory in Switzerland will become more transparent and accessible.
AN EXCEPTIONAL CONTEMPORARY WITNESS: THE AUTOMATIC MOVEMENT CALIBER AS-1895 19.04.2021 Allow us to take you on another journey into the history books of the Swiss watch industry. Dive in and find out what this excursion has to do with the near future of DuBois et fils.
FIVE YEAR BIDYNATOR Warranty 04.04.2021 After more than 3 months of user-wear tests further results on the performance of the new Bidynator DBF006 are available.
WHAT WE CAN LEARN FROM THE BEGINNINGS OF THE WATCH INDUSTRY 09.03.2021 There are many beautiful aspects to working with watches. It is an industry for people with great passion. Both the manufacturing companies and the watch wearers are usually characterised by their great passion for timpieces. But not everything is always rosy in our industry either.
NEW METAL STRAP FOR THE DUBOIS ET FILS BIDYNATOR COLLECTION 14.02.2021 Metal or leather? Many of us have a preference when it comes to the material of our watch band. Often, the strap also plays a role in the purchase decision.
THE RETURN OF THE BIDYNATOR 13.11.2019 Almost 70 years after its invention, DuBois et fils is bringing back the first automatic movement with a double-sided winding rotor – the Bidynator – in its authentic form.