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Model 1 Fumé

Not a ranking. Darker means more of the work is done inside the brand.

Evidence by dimension

MA 0Movement architecture: Stock third-party caliber

A Swiss supplier caliber. The workshop modifies movements "to our needs", but the modifications are not described, so they are treated as adjustment rather than architecture.

Supporting evidence (1)

Watches use Swiss movements from La Joux-Perret, Sellita and ETA.

Our watches run on good quality Swiss movements from La Joux-Perret G101, Sellita and ETA

Watchmaking (anOrdain)Primary source, manufacturer statementArchived copyChecked 13 Oct 2026Added by ai-draft

Supplier calibers.

Context (1)

Movements are modified, regulated and assembled into watches at the Glasgow workshop.

We receive them at our Glasgow workshop, where they are modified to our needs, regulated and assembled into cased-up watches.

Watchmaking (anOrdain)Primary source, manufacturer statementArchived copyChecked 13 Oct 2026Added by ai-draft

Unspecified modification.

MM 0Movement manufacturing: Complete movement external

The complete movement is bought in.

Supporting evidence (1)

Watches use Swiss movements from La Joux-Perret, Sellita and ETA.

Our watches run on good quality Swiss movements from La Joux-Perret G101, Sellita and ETA

Watchmaking (anOrdain)Primary source, manufacturer statementArchived copyChecked 13 Oct 2026Added by ai-draft

External movements.

EX UExterior manufacturing: Unknown

No source names the case maker. U until found (handbook score was 0).

DH 5Dial & hands manufacturing: Defining, highly integrated dial/hand manufacture

Dial blanks are stamped from fine silver in Glasgow, enamelled, fired and printed by three named in-house enamellers, and the hands are heat-coloured. Dialmaking defines the watch.

Supporting evidence (5)

Dial blanks are stamped from fine silver in the Glasgow studio.

We start by stamping a dial from a sheet of fine silver using a hydraulic press and a custom-made die at our Glasgow studio.

Enamel (anOrdain)Primary source, manufacturer statementArchived copyChecked 13 Oct 2026Added by ai-draft

In-house blanks.

Three named enamellers make the enamel dials.

our three expert enamellers – Morna, Nicky and Sally – have spent years refining the practice of enamel dial making.

Enamel (anOrdain)Primary source, manufacturer statementArchived copyChecked 13 Oct 2026Added by ai-draft

Named in-house enamellers.

Fumé dials use the same vitreous enamel method on a domed silver base.

With the fumé dial, we follow our existing enamel method, but using a domed silver base.

Enamel (anOrdain)Primary source, manufacturer statementArchived copyChecked 13 Oct 2026Added by ai-draft

Fumé process.

Dials are fired, printed and cured before going to the watchmakers.

After enamelling, the dials are fired, printed and cured, then passed on to our watchmakers for assembly.

Enamel (anOrdain)Primary source, manufacturer statementArchived copyChecked 13 Oct 2026Added by ai-draft

Firing and printing in-house.

Hands are thermally treated to specific colours.

Our watch hands are thermally treated to specific colours

Watchmaking (anOrdain)Primary source, manufacturer statementArchived copyChecked 13 Oct 2026Added by ai-draft

Hand colouring.

CF 4Craft & finishing: Advanced métiers d'art or haute-horlogerie finishing is a major capability

Vitreous enamelling is a métier d'art practised in-house by a dedicated team. It is a major capability, scored separately from dial manufacture.

Supporting evidence (2)

Three named enamellers make the enamel dials.

our three expert enamellers – Morna, Nicky and Sally – have spent years refining the practice of enamel dial making.

Enamel (anOrdain)Primary source, manufacturer statementArchived copyChecked 13 Oct 2026Added by ai-draft

In-house enamel team.

Fumé dials use the same vitreous enamel method on a domed silver base.

With the fumé dial, we follow our existing enamel method, but using a domed silver base.

Enamel (anOrdain)Primary source, manufacturer statementArchived copyChecked 13 Oct 2026Added by ai-draft

Grand feu technique.

WE 3Watchmaking execution: Movement preparation/adjustment plus full assembly, regulation and testing

Movements are tested, sometimes modified, assembled and regulated by six in-house watchmakers.

Supporting evidence (4)

Each watch is hand-assembled by one of six in-house watchmakers.

Regardless of movement, each watch is carefully hand-assembled by one of our six in-house watchmakers.

Watchmaking (anOrdain)Primary source, manufacturer statementArchived copyChecked 13 Oct 2026Added by ai-draft

In-house assembly.

Balance amplitude is checked on a timegraph before assembly.

Before assembly, the amplitude – the swinging rate of the balance wheel – is checked with our timegraph

Watchmaking (anOrdain)Primary source, manufacturer statementArchived copyChecked 13 Oct 2026Added by ai-draft

Movement testing.

Every watch is regulated after assembly.

Once assembled, every watch is regulated to suit the wearer.

Watchmaking (anOrdain)Primary source, manufacturer statementArchived copyChecked 13 Oct 2026Added by ai-draft

Regulation.

Movements are modified, regulated and assembled into watches at the Glasgow workshop.

We receive them at our Glasgow workshop, where they are modified to our needs, regulated and assembled into cased-up watches.

Watchmaking (anOrdain)Primary source, manufacturer statementArchived copyChecked 13 Oct 2026Added by ai-draft

Modification.

PD 3Product development: Bespoke components and substantial supplier-directed development

Bespoke dials made with custom dies around conventional supplier movements.

Supporting evidence (1)

Dial blanks are stamped from fine silver in the Glasgow studio.

We start by stamping a dial from a sheet of fine silver using a hydraulic press and a custom-made die at our Glasgow studio.

Enamel (anOrdain)Primary source, manufacturer statementArchived copyChecked 13 Oct 2026Added by ai-draft

Custom-made die for the dial.

Who makes what

AreaComponentMade byRelationship
Movement architectureMovement (Swiss supplier caliber, modified)UnknownExternal specialist
Movement manufacturingComplete movementUnknownExternal specialist
Exterior manufacturingCaseUnknownUnknown
Dial & hands manufacturingDial blank, stamped from fine silveranOrdainInternal
Dial & hands manufacturingVitreous (grand feu) fumé enamel, firing and printinganOrdainInternal
Dial & hands manufacturingHands, thermally treatedanOrdainInternal
Watchmaking executionMovement testing, modification, assembly and regulationanOrdainInternal

History

  1. Version 2 13 Oct 2026, mikeqtn

    First evidenced profile, from the maker's own watchmaking and enamel pages. Proposed: EX 0 → U (no source on the case maker). Other scores unchanged; confidence stays A. Reviewed and approved by mikeqtn on 2026-10-14.

    Changed from version 1: EX 0 → U.

    Compare with version 1
    Version 1 and version 2
    Version 1Version 2
    MA0 of 5, Version 10 of 5, Version 2Movement architecture
    MM0 of 5, Version 10 of 5, Version 2Movement manufacturing
    EX0 of 5, Version 1U unknown, Version 2Exterior manufacturing changed
    DH5 of 5, Version 15 of 5, Version 2Dial & hands manufacturing
    CF4 of 5, Version 14 of 5, Version 2Craft & finishing
    WE3 of 5, Version 13 of 5, Version 2Watchmaking execution
    PD3 of 5, Version 13 of 5, Version 2Product development
  2. Version 1 13 Oct 2026, FALK v0.2 handbook (superseded)

    Imported from the FALK Index v0.2 handbook §8 reference dataset.

Use this record

Handbook v0.2 §8 lists this record as "anOrdain — Model 1 Fumé".