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Yema

France's leading tool-watch manufacturer, historically chosen for French Navy divers and the 1982 Antarctica expedition, now reviving vintage icons like the Rallygraf and Superman.

Founded
1948
Founder
Henry Louis Belmont
Country
France
Headquarters
Morteau, France
Status
Independent
Signature materials
Stainless steel, bronze
Signature movements
CMM.20 (in-house), Seiko NH35, ETA/Sellita-based automatics
Notable designers
In-house design studio
Collections
4
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Collections & specifications

Superman

1963 (relaunched 2018)

Yema's flagship dive watch, a French diving icon reissued faithfully with vintage-correct case shape.

Category
Dive
Designers
In-house design studio
Case materials
Stainless steel, bronze
Sizes
39mm–41mm
Dial
Black, blue, khaki
Crystal
Sapphire
Strap / bracelet
Steel bracelet, tropic rubber, NATO
Movements
CMM.20, Seiko NH35A
Movement type
Automatic
Power reserve
40–70 hours
Water resistance
200–300m
Complications
Date
Key references
Superman Heritage 1963, Superman Bronze
Price band
$700–$1,600
Full Superman dossier →

Rallygraf

1967 (relaunched 2020)

Motorsport-inspired chronograph reissue evoking Yema's 1960s racing timepieces.

Category
Chronograph
Designers
In-house design studio
Case materials
Stainless steel
Sizes
39.5mm
Dial
Panda, reverse panda, black
Crystal
Sapphire
Strap / bracelet
Leather, steel bracelet
Movements
Seiko VK64 meca-quartz, Seagull ST1901
Movement type
Meca-quartz/manual
Power reserve
45 hours (mechanical)
Water resistance
50m
Complications
Chronograph · Date (select models)
Key references
Rallygraf F1 Heritage
Price band
$600–$1,400
Full Rallygraf dossier →

Yachtingraf

1970s (relaunched 2020s)

Regatta-timing chronograph reissue with countdown functionality for sailing starts.

Category
Chronograph
Designers
In-house design studio
Case materials
Stainless steel
Sizes
39mm–41mm
Dial
Blue, white with regatta scale
Crystal
Sapphire
Strap / bracelet
Nato, leather, steel bracelet
Movements
CMM.20 chronograph module, Seiko VK64
Movement type
Automatic/meca-quartz
Power reserve
40 hours
Water resistance
100m
Complications
Chronograph · Regatta countdown
Key references
Yachtingraf Heritage
Price band
$800–$1,500
Full Yachtingraf dossier →

Wristmaster

1970s heritage (relaunched)

Military field watch reissue drawing on Yema's utilitarian mission-watch designs.

Category
Field
Designers
In-house design studio
Case materials
Stainless steel
Sizes
39mm
Dial
Black with tritium-style lume
Crystal
Sapphire
Strap / bracelet
NATO, leather
Movements
Seiko NH35A
Movement type
Automatic
Power reserve
41 hours
Water resistance
100m
Complications
Date
Key references
Wristmaster Heritage
Price band
$500–$900
Full Wristmaster dossier →