Czapek
Switzerland · Founded 1845 by François Czapek · 26 models
The House
Czapek has spent more than 181 years refining a single idea: a watch should outlive its owner. From the earliest workshop pieces to today's Antarctique, the house has balanced technical ambition with a recognisable design language, and its collections remain among the most closely followed by collectors worldwide.
François Czapek established Czapek in 1845, working from Switzerland at a time when precision was measured by hand. The founder's obsession with finishing and accuracy still defines every Czapek calibre produced today.
Milestones
- 1845François Czapek founds Czapek in Switzerland.
- 1885Czapek earns its first international recognition for precision timekeeping.
- 1969The quartz era forces Czapek to redefine mechanical watchmaking.
- 1990Czapek enters the modern collector market with its signature lines.
- 2024Czapek continues to produce Antarctique, Quai des Bergues, Place Vendome and other icons in limited numbers.
26 References
All Czapek Models
Antarctique6 references
Czapek Antarctique 44 mm Silvered 18k
Ref. 16997OR.87 · 18k white gold
Czapek Antarctique 40 mm Salmon 18k
Ref. 54362OR.82 · 18k yellow gold
Czapek Antarctique 36 mm Blue Carbon
Ref. 24913OR.42 · Carbon TPT
Czapek Antarctique 36 mm Ice Platinum
Ref. 46387OR.79 · Platinum 950
Czapek Antarctique 44 mm Ice Carbon
Ref. 55659OR.28 · Carbon TPT
Czapek Antarctique 44 mm Green Grade
Ref. 19119OR.39 · Grade 5 titanium
Quai des Bergues6 references
Czapek Quai des Bergues 37 mm Slate Grade
Ref. 44886OR.75 · Grade 5 titanium
Czapek Quai des Bergues 41 mm Silvered Sapphire
Ref. 21498OR.98 · Sapphire crystal case
Czapek Quai des Bergues 41 mm Slate Carbon
Ref. 12881OR.10 · Carbon TPT
Czapek Quai des Bergues 40 mm Mother-of-pearl Carbon
Ref. 60909OR.41 · Carbon TPT
Czapek Quai des Bergues 42 mm Green Ceramic
Ref. 66863OR.53 · Ceramic
Czapek Quai des Bergues 40 mm Meteorite Grade
Ref. 77186OR.69 · Grade 5 titanium
Place Vendome6 references
Czapek Place Vendome 38 mm Green Platinum
Ref. 26992OR.37 · Platinum 950
Czapek Place Vendome 38 mm Meteorite Stainless
Ref. 98072ST.24 · Stainless steel
Czapek Place Vendome 41 mm Ice Grade
Ref. 65767OR.30 · Grade 5 titanium
Czapek Place Vendome 38 mm Black Grade
Ref. 55133OR.40 · Grade 5 titanium
Czapek Place Vendome 39 mm Green Ceramic
Ref. 95140OR.21 · Ceramic
Czapek Place Vendome 42 mm Slate 18k
Ref. 19462OR.16 · 18k yellow gold
Faubourg de Cracovie6 references
Czapek Faubourg de Cracovie 44 mm Meteorite Platinum
Ref. 38442OR.77 · Platinum 950
Czapek Faubourg de Cracovie 38 mm Skeletonised 18k
Ref. 87360OR.75 · 18k rose gold
Czapek Faubourg de Cracovie 39 mm Mother-of-pearl Stainless
Ref. 65708ST.26 · Stainless steel
Czapek Faubourg de Cracovie 37 mm Green Sapphire
Ref. 23565OR.92 · Sapphire crystal case
Czapek Faubourg de Cracovie 38 mm Slate Carbon
Ref. 42571OR.20 · Carbon TPT
Czapek Faubourg de Cracovie 40 mm Black Platinum
Ref. 31211OR.75 · Platinum 950