Pocket Watch Guide

Richard Ross demonstrates his famous and great pocket watch routine. Very cool video, and definitely a classic! This video is from the early 1960′s – from the beginning of Richard Ross’ career.

If you want to buy a high quality timepiece that will stand out from the crowd, then look no further than a pocket watch. Pocket watches declined massively in popularity once the first wrist watch came on the scene. Today though, there is a revival of interest in pocket watches because of a trend in fashion to bring back good ideas from the past. Whether you buy into this ‘retro-fashion’ theme or you just like the quality and timeless design of a great pocket watch, this article will hopefully answer some of the questions you have.

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Acquiring a pocket watch through either an inheritance, a gift, or a personal purchase can be an exciting occasion, especially if you are a first time owner. There is something classy about a pocket watch, and when it is running properly this beautiful and stately mechanism makes a wonderful timepiece. If it is inaccurate or has stopped running completely, however, you need to find a reputable repair shop either in your area or online.

If you are able to make a face-to-face visit with a pocket watch repair person, do not be embarrassed to ask for proof of reputability. You… Read the rest