Sjöö Sandström – Watches, handmade in Sweden

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“What makes us tick”

Some of you may not have heard or them and some of you may have. Sjöö Sandström is a Swedish made Timepiece. Beautifully handcrafted and made in Sweden. They are small scale manufacturing and very exclusive. SS was founded and stared in 1986 by Christer Sjöö and Mikael Sandström. In 1993 was the launch of their first watch, the Automatic S1 (as seen below) This was awarded with excellence swedish design in 1995.

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Screen Shot 2014-06-27 at 07.03.40 pmI personally feel that the watch that put SS on the map was their Chronolink Worldtimer UTC. This was something different and very special.

ss_slide2Yup, that’s a normal watch face and then a digital display underneath . Cool hey?

Below is the spec / a few need to know details of the Chronolink Worldtimer UTC –

  • Designed for frequent travelers who change timezones often.
  • 40mm stainless steel case with titanium caseback
  • Luminous insets on the hands
  • Leather strap or stainless steel bracelet both available.
  • Mechanical movement: SS G2, 21,600 vph, 17 jewels, ultra-thin handwind.
  • Digital portion has local time in 25 cities around the world, and was developed in cooperation with Scandanavian Airline Systems. All dot-matrix display with no glyphs or codes, which should help with using it while jetlagged.
  • Of course, the digital also has day, week, month and year.
  • Water resistant to 50m (165ft).
  • Available in black, white, silver, blue, yellow, brown or orange. Special orders available in custom colors.

Everything at SS starts from the design stage

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Testing and Assembling the watch .

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Also now SS have a wide variety of beautiful watches to offer from a Classic look to a divers watch. They have thought about every detail on all of the watches making them something special and unique. You can view all the watches HERE

SS also have wonderful social media pages showing you what they have to offer. Click on the links below to follow their pages.

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