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The watch glass is called the crystal and can break if dropped or hit against something. Most watches have a mineral crystal, which scratch easily. Some high end watches have a sapphire or sapphire-coated...
All watches provide the time of day, giving at least the hour and minute, and usually the second. Most also provide the current date, and often the day of the week as well. However, many watches also provide...
A balance wheel inside of a watch, is a timekeeping device used in mechanical watches.
It is a weighted wheel that rotates back and forth, being returned toward its center position by a spiral torsion...
A watch battery, or a button cell, is a small single cell battery shaped as a squat cylinder. Devices using button cells are usually designed to use a cell giving a long service life, typically well over...
Have you ever seen an antique watch up close? If so, you know how beautiful and unique these watches are.So much time and detail in an antique watch that is very hard to find today.
The Elgin National...
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5 Epic Tales of Collectors Who Successfully Reintroduced Classic BrandsPart I - Czapek and Nivada Grenchen
Have you ever loved a product, only to see it disappear from the shelves when the company went out of...
Dan Spitz Watches: Heavy Metal Meets Raw Metal
Daniel A. Spitz doesn’t like to hear the word “No.” In fact, the three-time Grammy...
How do you determine if a watch is authentic or fake?
Some fake things, like a bad spray tan, can be spotted a mile away. Others can be more difficult, like...
The Two Biggest Watch Shows in NYC You Don't Want to Miss This Year
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Forget about the family secrets and salacious gossip. The skeletons we’re referring to here are...
The Mechanical Watch: An Emotional Port in the Digital Storm
We have cutting-edge technology literally at our fingertips, electronic gadgets that provide every convenience...
Why would a watch rust two weeks after being cleaned and lubricated?
You would expect a watch to be its cleanest immediately following a cleaning. So why would a watch begin...
Constant Companions: 3 American Heroes and the Watches that Survived Them
Collectors often say that every vintage watch has a story. These tales may chronicle legendary exploits,...
The Most Popular Watches
From world-famous brands like Rolex, Citizen, Movado to more under-the-radar names that have caught our editors’ eye.
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