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 Posted: Wed Apr 7th, 2010 08:33 pm
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oagaspar wrote: ..another interesting note that came to me recently is that the "Swiss Made" production rule/lable about final assembly and inspection must be made in Switzerland only pretains to the 1st 200 pieces in any model run...after that they can be built/assembled anywhere in the world....so if a brand like Invicta who mass produces watches your chance of getting a watch that says "Swiss Made" on the dial is more than likely a watch made entirely in China with a Swiss movement.coyote2.gif

WOW, this is really interesting info...so if I read this right a company can have 200 watches made in Switzerland and the rest made in China and they can claim that they are all Swiss made....very interesting