Friends, When it comes to Quartz watches, I usually try to stay away as far as possible. However, we cannot ignore the Quartz development especially as it had such a huge impact on the Swiss watch industry in the 70s and 80s, ending many smaller manufactu...
Also, great point about the demise of the mechanical watch being diverted by the fact that it is, ultimately, a luxury good compared with the factors for buying a car anyway. Great distinction. As funky as it is, I can't see one on my wrist.
I am not usually a fan of non-mechanical watches but love a few with a twist, like tuned fork Accutrons and high frequency quartz. Now need a cool LED one after reading your post