Few accessories carry greater importance than a watch. A historic category of luxury goods, watches not only provide you with the time and date but, to many, also stands out as a fashion piece. When ...

Arguably, the biggest downside of collecting mechanical watches is getting them serviced. Unless you “know a guy” who’s local, you typically have to jump through a lot of hoops when your watch is due ...

The most poignant stories involved the families of immigrants. “This watch was important enough for someone to put it in a small bag of possessions to emigrate,” Kivel says. “It was one of the very ...