Ebel’s forgotten history as a Swiss watchmaking giant

First reported

Italian Watch Spotter · 30 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC

Found by WristBible

30 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC

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Italian Watch Spotter profiles Ebel’s origins in La Chaux-de-Fonds in 1911, founded by Eugene Blum and Alice Levy. The piece recalls early awards, the brand’s emphasis on distinctive case design, and the renewed attention following a proposed investment involving F.P. Journe and Chanel.

Summary written by WristBible's AI editor from the publishers' reporting (originally in Italian).

Coverage

• Italian Watch SpotterEBEL: la storia dimenticata di un gigante dell’orologeria svizzera(IT)30 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC