SWISS QUARTZ CRISIS / QUARTZ REVOLUTION FT. GRAND SEIKO QUARTZ 9F LIMITED EDITION HD

The Swiss Quartz Crisis, or the Quartz Revolution is often referred to, but what actually happened? The Swiss watch industry and many other mechanical watch makers faced a real crisis. There was a huge decline in jobs within the industry due to the invention of the Quartz wristwatch. In this video we explore the stats and details of this monumental moment in watch history and how mechanical watches bounced back in the face of annihilation. We also explore a few new quartz movements that are continuing to push boundaries. Watch featured: SBGT241 & SBGV238 For more videos on the Quartz movement check out WATCH GEEK: https://www.youtube.com/user/mbilandz DROP US AN EMAIL ON: info@wwise.co.uk Instagram: @watch_wise Disclaimer: The opinions expressed on this channel are our own. They do not reflect in any way the opinions of the institutions to which we are affiliated or of the companies whose products we are featuring unless stated otherwise.