Development of pocket watch

Beginning in the 15th century, pocket watch designed and manufactured and marketed in Europe began to be used by men as a timepiece and social status. Design pocket watch at first did not give comfort to the users, because it has a large size. During its development, pocket watch was developed in the 17th century, in which the level of accuracy pocket watch produced higher. Before the advent of pocket watch, people still use the hourglass that is currently found as one of the accessories or ornaments placed at home. High needs of people using the pocket watch, thus making the demand continue to grow. Along with technological developments, pocket watch was replaced with a watch, which is currently designed and manufactured a lot more comfortable when used. For the lovers of pocket watch, now there are many companies that design and manufacture pocket watch that has a higher accuracy. Imagine if today we do not have a tool that can measure and ensure the time, would give a lot of problems in performing various activities.

Collector pocket watch

Along with time and technological developments, there are many companies that design watches with models, patterns and colors are varied, making it easier for consumers to choose watches according to the needs and budget. In fact, there are many people who collect a pocket watch from different brands and different years of production or also called pocket watch collector. For the collectors who want to get an antique pocket watch in good condition, certainly requires accuracy in purchasing. There are many deals on pocket watch with a variety of brands and years of production from various websites, and can be obtained at a great price, but not many pocket watch that can be obtained with good conditions. There are several tips that could be done by collectors of  pocket watch in order to avoid fraud, such as checking the year of product, if produced after the 17th century can be classified as a modern clock. The other factor to consider is, look at working conditions, because when the pocket watch is really an antique, it is rarely any manufacturing defects, check the glass of the pocket watch, because there is a possibility, the seller has to replace the glass with a quality that is not good, and check for scratches or cracks on glass. For that carefully before choosing and purchase an antique pocket watch in order to get high quality products.