How Watch Finishing Works
The Classroom
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7m 19s
There's some watch finishes that adorn most luxury watches like the Côtes de Genève that people recognize. But what about other finishes like perlage or anglage? Also things like blued screws require special techniques, but how is it done?
Master watchmaker Michael Michaels is here to fill you in! Through years of studying watchmaking techniques, Mike has an in-depth knowledge of all types of watch finishing and how it's done. He discusses how brands like F.P. Journe and Patek Philippe are master watch finishers.
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