{"id":171443,"date":"2026-06-25T09:14:44","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T07:14:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/guia-ollech-wajs\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T00:00:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T22:00:29","slug":"guia-ollech-wajs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/revista\/guia-ollech-wajs\/","title":{"rendered":"Ollech &#038; Wajs: honest, rugged Swiss diving tools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ollech &#038; Wajs is no-nonsense Swiss watchmaking: robust, reliable and honest tool watches, with a heritage of genuine tool-watches. A brand for those who value function and quality over showing off.<\/p>\n<h2>Zurich, 1956<\/h2>\n<p>In 1956, Joseph Ollech and Albert Wajs opened a small business in Zurich that would end up becoming a cult brand among enthusiasts. From the very beginning, their philosophy was to offer robust, well-made watches directly, with no middlemen and no inflated prices.<\/p>\n<h2>Its character<\/h2>\n<p>Divers and field watches with serious construction, legible and ready for demanding use. Functional Swiss design, true to its tool-watch origins.<\/p>\n<h2>Why an O&#038;W<\/h2>\n<p>Because it offers authentic Swiss tool watchmaking, with real history and honest value for money. For those who know what they want.<\/p>\n<h2>Where to buy it in Spain<\/h2>\n<p>At <a href=\"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/marca\/ollech-wajs\/\">World Watch Museum<\/a> we are an official dealer of Ollech &amp; Wajs: new watches, 100&nbsp;% original, with official warranty, free shipping and a boutique in Madrid.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wwm-cta-marca\" href=\"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/marca\/ollech-wajs\/\">View all Ollech &amp; Wajs watches<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n<h3>When was Ollech &#038; Wajs founded?<\/h3>\n<p>Founded in 1956 in Zurich by Joseph Ollech and Albert Wajs.<\/p>\n<h3>What type of watches does it make?<\/h3>\n<p>Swiss diving and tool watches, robust and honest.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ollech &#038; Wajs (O&#038;W): honest, rugged Swiss diving watches with tool-watch heritage. History and where to buy with warranty in Spain.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":211,"featured_media":171852,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cloudinary_featured_overwrite":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1569],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-171443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-guias-de-marca"],"permalink_manager":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/211"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171443\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/171852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=171443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldwatchmuseum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}