28 Jan 2011

Collections Knowledge

Watches Review Center Report: Collection areas in the old watch now there is a misunderstanding that many people think that only watches, high-end watch that has the collection value. In fact, the watches, of course, high-end watch has a high collection value, but their prices are a lot of money, for the limited income of ordinary collectors, the only elusive. The middle and low old watch because of its low price, value-added prospects and, therefore, considerable collection potential. Collectors Yang Lijie Friends of Tibet to remind the general working class, if you are limited financial resources, from reality, some of the sights lower, more attention to some prices in the thousand dollars below the corresponding value of the collection with the old watch.

According to Yang Lijie introduction, we are talking about the old watch collection, mainly refers to the watch collection. The watch was invented in Switzerland in 1918, the last century, a large area in our 60's popularity, to the 90s last century, the rapid rate of increase per capita. Currently in the collection market, the number of middle and low number of watches, but not each one has appreciation potential, which requires collectors "Huiyanshizhu." In general, more than the limit of the 60's, early production of the old watch is more worthy of collection, even in Germany, Switzerland and other foreign brands, the price if moderate, generally collectors can also be purchased. Collection of the late production of the watch to note three points: First, China's "Cultural Revolution" during the production of watches with a specific political overtones, including wind, red, Qionghua brands, itself with a particular brand of the times, with high collection. Second, after 60s of last century, China has rushed a number of watch manufacturers, including Zhongshan, seagull, gem flowers, Shuangling, Taihang and other brands, these manufacturers the first generation of considerable value to the collection. Third, each country has a memorable, set of quantitative models of the watches, but also has some collectible value.

Middle and low collections from the old form, not simply put on the market to buy a watch at home on the bin, in the whole process, not only need to have a certain collection of knowledge, but also need to have certain test methods. Yang Lijie, told reporters in acquiring the old watch, need to understand the four aspects: First, the watch identity. To find out the old watch manufacturers, production years, the basic function, style and mechanical construction and so on. "Positively identified" and then decide whether to collection. Second, the watch product phase. Watch dial is complete, look at the movement and the wheel is intact, to see if there are cracks in the appearance, to see such accessories are complete. Third, the authenticity of the watch. Determine whether the collection of old watch values, the most important thing is to look at its original nature. Parts are not matching case and movement, known as the "Platter goods", which simply does not have a collection of old watch value. Fourth, the value of the watch. Be patient and see the dial and movement, but also to pay attention to the old watch set with the attachments, and painted, inscribed, etc., then the value of comprehensive assessment of the level of the watch.



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