Steve E
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Quartz Is OK Sometimes
I have a quartz GS purchased in 2017 (SBGV207). Purchased on a whim at the NYC boutique - had no idea that GS was there by my hotel, and was *not* looking for GS. But after seeing the storefront, naturally I thought I'd better go in and take a look.
This is how we lighten our wallets - just meant to have a look...
I never wore this quartz GS much, and when the battery died the watch went to the back of the drawer for a couple years. BUT, recently the watch caught my eye and so I ordered a new battery, changed it out, and now it's running again and has moved closer to the front of the drawer.
Some say only mechanicals have heart, and I won't disagree. But man, the quartz GS models have a certain dose of perfection to them, are darn convenient, and may even spark a bit of joy..
Staying true to my post
about mid-level watches yesterday, I have always been an automatic and manual wind collector. Keeping mid-level watches in mind I am very tempted to stray from those and try a quartz watch, the Cartier Solar Beat is at the top of the list (for now). I kno...
A piece I also (jokingly) turn up my nose to is this gorgeous quartz bracel…ehm, watch my girlfriend just acquired…we are in fact both over the moon as this is her first Patek!😁❤️
It’s obviously a woman’s version (ref. 7010R) and not exactly from a mid-tier brand, hence not what you are looking for, but just to say quartz is not always an illegitimate choice and might be VERY classy at times!😄 Actually, recently we also asked as a ...
Quartz Is OK Sometimes
I have a quartz GS purchased in 2017 (SBGV207). Purchased on a whim at the NYC boutique - had no idea that GS was there by my hotel, and was *not* looking for GS. But after seeing the storefront, naturally I thought I'd better go in and take a look. This ...
