Dion Abadi·1d agoBuying a Mechanical Watch at Auction? Ask When It Was Last ServicedA watch can look perfect in the photos and still need several hundred dollars of work the day it arrives. Before I bid on a mechanical…
Dion Abadi·Oct 26Buying a Vintage Watch at Auction? Ask Whether the Dial Is OriginalOn a vintage watch, the dial is the face of the piece in every sense. It’s the first thing you see, and on many collectible models it…
Dion Abadi·Oct 22Buying a Watch at Auction? Ask Whether the Case Has Been PolishedWhen collectors look at a pre-owned watch, they usually start with the dial, the movement and the papers. One detail that is easy to miss…
