She was followed at the head of the company by his two sons Erhard Jr and Arthur Junghans. The first Junghans watches appeared in 1866 shortly before Erhard Junghans passed away and his wife took control of the company. They initially produced components for Black Forrest clocks such as wooden cases, hands and pendulums. They took advantage of the most modern manufacturing techniques to produce watch components in a cost effective way. Erhard Junghans went into business with his brother in law Jakob Zeller-Tobler and opened up a clock component factory in the Lauterbachtal valley. Junghans was founded under the name “Junghans and Tobler” in Schramberg, Germany all the way back in 1861. But how did they become the iconic brand that they are today? In today’s post we will explore the history of Junghans watches – the brand who are proud to produce “The German Watch”. They are known for their minimalistic style which sports clean lines, classic styling and clever functions. Junghans watches are a well known and well respected brand in the watch industry.
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