Automatic vs Manual Wind Watches | The 1916 Company Podcast
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Tim and Armand explore the history of manual wind and automatic watches, discussing the advantages and disadvantages of each. They highlight the rise of sports watches and brands like Rolex, Omega, and Breitling, which led to the modern-day predominance of automatic watches. Also discussed are brands such as Patek Philippe, Bulgari, and Piaget, which were early innovators in the development of automatic wristwatches. Additionally, they share their opinions on the best complications and styles that complement manual wind watches.
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