Archimede is a German watch brand introduced in 2003 by the Ickler family, drawing upon a long manufacturing heritage established in 1924 by Karl Ickler in Pforzheim, Germany. Operating under the renowned Ickler case manufacture, the brand benefits from decades of expertise in precision metalworking and case production.
Enthusiasts appreciate Archimede for its strong value proposition, offering accessible mechanical timepieces featuring high-quality, in-house manufactured stainless steel cases paired with reliable Swiss movements. The brand is particularly regarded for its clean, functional design aesthetic and durable construction.
The Archimede catalog is centered on versatile tool and dress watch collections. Key offerings include the Pilot series—celebrated for classic aviation legibility and models like the Pilot 42GMT—along with the Klassik, 1950’s, and the Sporttaucher diving series.