How to Tell if a Watch is Well-Made

Teddy Baldassarre July 24, 2021
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Shop Watches: https://www.teddybaldassarre.com/collections/all-watches Shop Straps: https://www.teddybaldassarre.com/collections/all-straps Written Content: https://www.teddybaldassarre.com/blog Other Educational Videos from Teddy: Watch Terms: https://youtu.be/PHis9l8cJks Third-Party Movement Overview: https://youtu.be/V_jwDLhT9hQ Strap Factory Tour: https://youtu.be/h5Z1ZWCDLP4 How to Tell if a Watch is Poorly Made: https://youtu.be/fwN_Q2gdy7U 6 Things to Consider When Building a Watch Collection: https://youtu.be/OB-g4r3K9Is 7 Things I Wish I Knew About Watches When I Started: https://youtu.be/IKjyixLMqN0 As you get into watches, you begin to understand certain traits that are dead giveaways when it comes to a well-made watch, and it goes a lot deeper than simply looking at the brand. In this video, I'll share 7 ways to identify a quality watch. If you have some other great ways to identify a quality watch, be sure to share them in the comments. 0:00 - Intro and Organization 1:04 - Why Are Mechanical Watches Expensive? 4:04 - Materials 8:41 - Bracelets 11:42 - Straps 13:02 - Case & Dial Finishing 18:11 - Movements 22:12 - Testing Standards 24:46 - Movement Finishing 26:46 - Complications My List Videos Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLja3u80DBmCoUrBJEwH2F7akvTnCvIWnI Other Places to Check Out: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teddybaldassarre/?hl=en Top Articles On TeddyBaldassarre.com: 50 Luxury Watch Brands You Should Know: https://teddybaldassarre.com/blogs/watches/luxury-watch-brands 10 Affordable Watch Brands And Their Best Watches: https://teddybaldassarre.com/blogs/watches/affordable-watch-brands Best Watches Under $5,000 Complete Guide: https://teddybaldassarre.com/blogs/watches/best-watches-under-5000

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