The Watch Journal

How to Spot a Fake Vintage Seiko Watch Before Y...

Hundreds of identical listings, replaced parts sold as genuine, endless sales. Learn the red flags of fake vintage Seiko watches and how to buy with confidence.

How to Spot a Fake Vintage Seiko Watch Before Y...

Hundreds of identical listings, replaced parts sold as genuine, endless sales. Learn the red flags of fake vintage Seiko watches and how to buy with confidence.

How to Care for a Vintage Quartz Watch So It La...

Keep your vintage quartz watch running for decades with simple care habits: battery changes every few years, magnet safety, water rules, and proper storage.

How to Care for a Vintage Quartz Watch So It La...

Keep your vintage quartz watch running for decades with simple care habits: battery changes every few years, magnet safety, water rules, and proper storage.

Quartz vs Automatic: Which Vintage Watch Should...

Quartz or automatic for your first vintage watch? An honest comparison of accuracy, price, and maintenance to help you choose the right movement.

Quartz vs Automatic: Which Vintage Watch Should...

Quartz or automatic for your first vintage watch? An honest comparison of accuracy, price, and maintenance to help you choose the right movement.

Vintage Seiko Quartz Watches: What to Look For ...

Shopping for a vintage Seiko quartz watch? Learn how to read reference numbers, test the day-date, check the battery hatch, and judge honest wear before you buy.

Vintage Seiko Quartz Watches: What to Look For ...

Shopping for a vintage Seiko quartz watch? Learn how to read reference numbers, test the day-date, check the battery hatch, and judge honest wear before you buy.

How to Buy a Vintage Watch Without Getting Ripp...

Buying a vintage watch online can feel risky. It does not have to be. Follow these five rules. 1. Demand real photos. Stock photos or blurry single shots hide problems....

How to Buy a Vintage Watch Without Getting Ripp...

Buying a vintage watch online can feel risky. It does not have to be. Follow these five rules. 1. Demand real photos. Stock photos or blurry single shots hide problems....

Are Vintage Quartz Watches Worth Buying?

Short answer: for most people, yes. Here is the honest breakdown. Quartz watches are cheap to own. A vintage quartz watch costs less than a dinner out, and a battery...

Are Vintage Quartz Watches Worth Buying?

Short answer: for most people, yes. Here is the honest breakdown. Quartz watches are cheap to own. A vintage quartz watch costs less than a dinner out, and a battery...