I really don't want to wear the watch on a strap and think the bracelet really makes me love it. At what point do I call it and trade the watch for something different? or do I just wear it a…

Beads of rice bracelet

Howdy. Newish collector over here. I’ve always had a handful of older timex, but recently have been getting into more luxury watches.

I have a 5 watch box and would like to keep my collection at 5. I like the 4 I have got started with, so not looking to sell any of what I have to get something up the food chain.

I really like Grand Seiko, Omega Tudor, and Rolex. Nothing too crazy, but I do like color rather than black/white. I would go for something…

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My local jeweler has one, but they’re asking for $10,000, while second-hand ones are selling for around $6,500 to $8,000. Let’s say I find one for $7,500. While that’s still a lot of money, I’d rather spend $7,500…

Wanting to purchase a Milgauss, but..

As a buyer, maybe the number has significance to me and I would make an impulsive purchase if it had a number I really liked.

Even I asked a few potential sellers and none of them replied to my "What is the LE number?" Question.

Help me understand

For example I bought a second hand Grand Seiko quartz which has a 3 year battery life. It's coming up on 3 years since the OG purchace, and I just feel like I should go ahead and get the battery replaced / start fresh. Even though the battery isn't showing "low battery ticks"

Also, I have been looking at older speedy's and some of the cheaper ones don't have a service history. They run fine (per…

Do you automatically service a newly purchased second hand watch?