Graham takes its name from George Graham, the eighteenth-century English clockmaker who invented the deadbeat escapement in 1715 and the cylinder escapement for pocket watches, contributions that shaped the development of precision timekeeping for more than a century after his death. The modern brand, established in London in 1995 and now based in La Chaux-de-Fonds, draws on that heritage through a design philosophy centred on the chronograph as the defining complication of functional watchmaking. The Chronofighter, Graham's signature model, features a trigger mechanism on the left side of the case rather than pushers at two and four o'clock, derived from the actuator design of instruments used by Royal Air Force pilots who needed to operate their chronograph without releasing the control column. That functional logic applied to a modern watch case produces something immediately distinctive and mechanically coherent in equal measure.
Explore our selection of Graham watches, presented with detailed descriptions and real photographs. Every timepiece undergoes a thorough authenticity and condition inspection by our certified watchmaker before shipment, including verification against The Watch Register.
Based in Geneva since 2021, WATCHOYSTER combines professional watch expertise, transparent service and a commitment to authenticity.
Every watch includes 24 months of Official Brand Service Coverage. Eligible repairs are performed at authorised brand service centres, with approved costs covered by us.
All Graham watches listed on our website are physically available for purchase, with fully insured worldwide delivery. Delivery typically takes 4–7 business days, depending on the watch and destination. Individual estimated delivery dates are displayed on each product page.
Personal collection at our Geneva office is available by appointment after purchase.
Our 14-day return policy covers material discrepancies between the watch and its description or photographs.
Flexible financing options are available for eligible customers, subject to the terms and approval of our financing partners. Available options and conditions are presented during checkout.