Watches with sentimental value — the stories behind our timepieces

We often talk about watches in terms of movements, finishing, rarity, but sometimes the most important watches are not the most expensive ones but they are the ones that carry a memory.
I would love to hear the stories behind your watches that have a special emotional meaning.
For me, some watches are connected to very specific chapters of my life:

• My first “real” watch was a simple Tissot PR 50 quartz, my Mom’s old watch, that I received when I was moving abroad at the age of 18…

Watches with sentimental value — the stories behind our timepieces