Armin Mantei, a German matchmaker, was born in 1961. Since his childhood he has been dreaming to become a watchmaker and create exclusive watches. Armin studied in Pforzheim. While studying he created watches paying much attention to their appearance: symmetric forms of cases, original design, transparent dials, polished details, half-open complicated movement of these watches admire everyone.
Mantei philosophy is the following:
- To create sophisticated watches crafted by hand;
- To use high-quality materials and the most reliable movements;
- To create watches able to accentuate delicate taste and outstanding individuality of their owner.
The master pays much attention to symmetric forms of cases, and the elegant design proves craftsmanship of Mantei. The hours indexes, hands are made of gold, silver and steel, the dials are crafted by hand. Mantei creates each model with love. The A-Mantei watches are produced in single copies.
Ankaa – the model case is made of stainless steel, the glass – of sapphire, the hands – of 925-karat sterling silver, the strap – of alligator leather, the water resistance is 10 bars. The dial is engraved by hand, and you can enjoy the movement through the back case.
Dubhe – the model case is made of stainless steel, the glass – of sapphire, the dial – of yellow gold, the hands – of steel, the strap – of alligator leather, the water resistance is 5 bars. The watches are provided with Swiss movement ÅÒÀ 2824-2.
Merak - the model case is made of stainless steel, the glass – of sapphire. The dial is made of yellow gold and engraved by hand, the hands – of steel, the strap – of alligator leather. The water resistance of the model is 5 bars. The watches are provided with Swiss movement ÅÒÀ 2824-2.
Phkda - the watches are provided with Swiss movement ÅÒÀ 2824-2, the case is made of stainless steel, the glass – of sapphire, the hands – of steel, the strap – of alligator leather. The dial is engraved by hand and made of white gold. The water resistance of the watches reaches 5 bars.
Mantei releases women wrist watches too, with case of yellow gold, dial, engraved and decorated by 4 diamonds, and sapphire glass. Women wrist watches are also provided with Swiss movements ETA.
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