These watches cost more than a home. This is how master craftspeople make them in Switzerland.

The watch industry is ticking away in Switzerland, where masters work with pieces the size of poppyseeds to hand make timepieces that retail for hundreds of thousands of dollars.

What goes into making luxury watches in Switzerland, where timepieces can sell for millions

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