Glashutte Original is a German luxury watchmaking company founded in 1994 by the privatization of VEB Glashütter Uhrenbetriebe (GUB). GUB was an East German conglomerate formed in 1951 from the watch companies based in Glashütte. Glashutte Original is one of the few watchmakers that uses its own movements, and it has 10 proprietary movement innovations. Glashütte Original is currently owned by The Swatch Group.
The range of actual products extends from the PanoDate models (with manual winding or automatic movement, chronograph, tourbillon and moon phase) via the "Senator" series, to "Karree" and sports models. Thereby models are available in stainless steel as well as watches in gold or platinum.
Some affordable Glashutte Original offers
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