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Definitely hand wound
Oct 12, 2019,18:52 PM
although I am guilty by owning more automatic than manual wind watches. Manual wind watches to me capture the spirit of watchmaking much more and there is a great satisfaction derived from winding a watch daily especially when the mechanism is silky smooth!
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Definitely hand wound
By: sham1 : October 12th, 2019-18:52
although I am guilty by owning more automatic than manual wind watches. Manual wind watches to me capture the spirit of watchmaking much more and there is a great satisfaction derived from winding a watch daily especially when the mechanism is silky smoot...
Hand-wound
By: JohnFM : October 12th, 2019-19:11
Something satisfying about it. That said, automatic is nice in the sense that you have to actively move with the watch on, which can increase the bonding experience ;-)
LOL! [nt]
By: amanico : October 13th, 2019-00:12
Hand-wound.
By: Lankysudanese : October 12th, 2019-21:27
Even though my entire collection is comprised of automatics, I find myself winding them every nightđ
Right, depends on the watch
By: brauner : October 12th, 2019-23:11
A Radiomir should be handwound for example or a Reverso. I would not like it as automatic.
Callus from winding my FPJ Resonance. Better done
By: maronetti : October 12th, 2019-23:00
with a piece of cloth as a shield.... Winding this watch needs some willingness to suffer... Still enjoying it tremendously... Handwound for me! Best Uri ...
Hand wound all the way!
By: JLG22 : October 13th, 2019-00:25
I love manual calibers for their charm, their magic and their old world vibe.
:-) (nt)
By: Echi : October 13th, 2019-21:01
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Both
By: Jurry : October 13th, 2019-02:59
For daily wear all round watches (Rolex OP, Blancpain Villeret GMT) and sports watches (VC Overseas) I prefer automatic. I just put them in the winder at night and grab one in the morning For more âupscaleâ or dress watches I have prefer manual. With the ...
Tough to say either/or
By: Tim Jackson : October 14th, 2019-17:42
It depends as many have said on the watch, itâs purpose and complications. Certainly a lovely hand would caliber is a treat to look at, especially when there is much decoration and/or complications to look at A friendâs superlative ALS Double Split! And t...