Great thread everyone. I’ve read it all the way through and it has been interesting and informative – good to see so many enthusiasts on here.
So I used to buy watches that were generally cheap…afterall …”why pay more for just a watch”……generally I would spend £350 to £800 and typically the watch would be dead within 12 to 18 months.
Broken straps, melted batteries, cracked screens etc. I must be a “heavy” watch user!!
Anyway for a good few years I didn’t wear a watch – just used my phone – and bought a holiday watch for like £50 for when I went away…..but I was eventually