Engraved on the dial and winding crown of every Baume & Mercier timepiece is the Greek letter Phi. This symbol of ideal proportion and balance is a fitting emblem for this internationally renowned line of timepieces.
Baume & Mercier was founded in 1830 in the Swiss Jura, the heart of the country’s watchmaking culture. The company traces its history back to the 16th century, when the Baume family was involved in the development of watchmaking. Today, Baume & Mercier is recognized as one of the world’s premier watchmakers.