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Buying a luxury watch is a one-time decision; owning one is a multi-decade discipline. These guides cover the practical questions most buyers don't think to ask until something goes wrong.
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- Service intervals by brand
- Insurance and travel considerations
- Long-term storage and preservation
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Service Intervals by Brand
Service interval recommendations vary meaningfully by manufacturer. The published intervals below reflect each brand's official guidance as of recent years.
Read moreWinding, Storage, and Watch Winders
Long-term storage of mechanical watches involves more nuance than most owners realise. The right approach depends on whether the watch has a perpetual calendar, whether it's a daily wearer, and how often you plan to rotate through it.
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