In many watch products and brands, many people will have a lot of doubts, one of which must be a senior watch and general watch price why can be so big difference? In fact, not only the brand value and watch material is different, but also an important process that people can easily neglect -- polishing.
In the 20th century, the industrialization level is not high, all can only rely on the lathe and handmade mechanical watches, so watch designers make a watch need a lot of energy, so don't want to watch it soon scrap, watch it is designed to be durable and elegant products, and the clock is made of nobility and the royal family, since that time, the details of the product is destined to its class.The most impressive thing about watches at that time was the way they were polished.Of course, looking at the watches of that period, the most attractive is mainly the material, mechanical structure and movement of the circuit, grinding is a casual look, and many times these watches are not much polish, the degree is not high.
Now, with the growth of the industrial level, watches have become very popular, everyone can have one or more good watches, the difference between watches has been from the accuracy of the movement to the difference in product design. In addition to brand differences, whether watches are high-grade, whether it is worth buying, whether it is worth collecting, often through subtle polishing, you can get the results.
In general, the core grinding is mainly divided into two parts, one is functional polishing, the other is decorative polishing. Functional polishing refers to the polishing that serves the function of the clock, mainly in the aspects of gear shaft and tooth tip, with the purpose of improving the performance, stability and durability of the clock. Decorative polishing refers to the polishing to improve the appearance quality of the movement, little help for the performance of the watch, modern has developed into a wat making art.
The popularity of decorative polishing, is the inevitable result of the development of modern watches.It includes Geneva polishing, pearl polka dot polishing, chamfering, sanding, polishing, polishing and so on, a large part of which is polished by machine.With the popularity of transparent bottom cover watches, customers also have requirements for the movement of ornamental, not only to travel accurately, but also have a good decorative pattern and gem decoration.
The process of making watches is the process of pursuing craftsmanship. We will inherit the delicacy of hand polishing and the spirit of artisans forever.