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The Inner Ring of Your WatchThe rehaut is the inner metal ring between the dial and the crystal. It is often confused with the chapter ring but they are different parts.Rehaut vs C
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See the Movement InsideAn exhibition caseback (also called display caseback) is a transparent window on the back of your watch that lets you see the movement inside.How It WorksThe
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Fake Seikos Are EverywhereThe Seiko SKX007 and other popular models have been counterfeited heavily. Here is how to spot a fake Seiko before you buy.10 Red FlagsPrice too good to b
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The Part That Powers Your WatchThe watch rotor is the weighted disc inside your automatic watch that spins as you move your wrist. It winds the mainspring, keeping your watch runni
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Two Grades of Stainless SteelMost watch cases are made from 316L or 904L stainless steel. Both are excellent, but they have different properties.316L Stainless SteelGrade: Surgical
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When Your Watch Needs ServiceMechanical watch movements need periodic servicing to keep running accurately. Here is what happens during a service and when you need one.Signs Your W
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The Small Part That Does EverythingThe watch crown is the knob on the side of your watch. It winds the movement, sets the time, and on dive watches, screws down for water resistanc
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Two Popular Case FinishesMost watch cases are stainless steel, but many are coated with PVD for a black, gold, or colored finish. Here is what each offers.Stainless SteelLook: Silv
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The Invisible SealWatch gaskets are the rubber rings that keep water and dust out of your watch. They sit at the crown, case back, and crystal. Without them, your watch is not wate
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The Heart of Your WatchThe watch movement is the engine inside your watch. It powers the hands, drives the date, and keeps time. Without it, a watch is just jewelry.Types of Moveme
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What Is a Chronograph?Built-in stopwatch.How to UseStart: Top buttonStop: Top button againReset: Bottom buttonSubdials9 o clock: minutes3 o clock: hours6 o clock: running secondsFu
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What Is Watch Lume?Watch lume glows in the dark on markers and hands.TypesC1 green, mediumC3 bright green, highBGW9 blue, highHow It WorksSuper-LumiNova charges from light, release