The Marvin Story

Independent watchmaking since 1850

A house built on independent thinking.

Born in Saint-Imier and shaped by generations of watchmakers, Marvin has always balanced practical invention with a distinct point of view.

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Founders of the Marvin watchmaking house

Saint-Imier · Switzerland

From a family workshop to an international house

1850 — Today

A living heritage

175 years, one continuous story

Archive timeline

1850

The house is founded

1890s

Mechanical foundations

1930s

Design innovation

1955

The Flying Dutchman

1970s

Automatic revolution

Today

Heritage in motion

01 · Design

Invention as a design language

From the Tyre Watch and left-handed models to the Flying Dutchman, Marvin repeatedly turned real needs into unexpected watch forms.

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Marvin Flying Dutchman watch and KLM aircraft The Flying Dutchman · 1955

02 · Movement

The engine behind time

A closer look at the calibres, construction and mechanical thinking that power Marvin watches across generations.

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Marvin MUSE Design Awards recognition

03 · Awards

Design, recognized.

Contemporary Marvin design carries the same independent spirit forward, recognized internationally for clarity, innovation and character.

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