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Stainless steel for me
Nov 09, 2020,17:31 PM
simply because I like my watches to be as light as possible so that I do not feel them when they are on my wrist. The rationale behind this is I want a watch to be a part of me rather than being an accessory.
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Here's one to ponder.
By: Thomas_3 : November 9th, 2020-14:29
Given two identical watches to buy, except for the case, one being stainless steel, the other being platinum or white gold. On the street most likely no one you encounter would ever now the difference. Which one would you select?
That's my take on it too. Not only that,
By: Thomas_3 : November 9th, 2020-16:00
white gold and platinum are out of my price range. Even if I could I'm not sure I would go for precious metal. Something about a Rolex Cellini keeps calling my name, maybe my ship will come in someday.
It depend on wearing
By: Jari from Finland : November 9th, 2020-16:37
If the watch were for daily wearing I would end up the stainless steel because it is lighter. In case of wearing the watch every now and then my choice would be platinum because its heavier weight. In terms of someone knowing the difference whether the wa...
All things been equal,
By: halkcb : November 9th, 2020-17:06
where costs is not an issue,it depends on the watch whether it trends towards a sports slant or otherwise. If a sporty take,i would go with ss,otherwise platinum because of. the heft
Stainless steel for me
By: sham1 : November 9th, 2020-17:31
simply because I like my watches to be as light as possible so that I do not feel them when they are on my wrist. The rationale behind this is I want a watch to be a part of me rather than being an accessory.
Interesting question
By: shafran : November 9th, 2020-18:11
Because these days,ss can cost as much as precious metal watches
It depends on the watch.
By: BigAppleBill : November 9th, 2020-18:11
Steel for a sports or dive watch with bracelet. Platinum is most desirable for a dress watch. WG is in a bit of a no-man’s-land if platinum and steel are being offered. Of course there are exceptions, but those are my general preferences.
It depends on the type of timepiece
By: mahesh : November 9th, 2020-20:49
Dress watch on a croc - Pt Sports or Daily wearer- Steel or Titanium my preference is always white metal... Best, Mahesh.,