Year: 2018
Cautions about Worn Out Batteries in Clocks and Watches
Blog | February 28th, 2018Back in the old days, watches were often self-winding or mechanical in nature, basically, they had to be rewound with a special ‘winding key’ at the end of every day to maintain their function. These are still popular timepieces to this day, although they have slowly been replaced by quartz watches and digital watches that are powered by tiny batteries called ‘cells’. While these are less of a hassle than self-winding and mechanical watches, they can also be somewhat problematic […]
How to Take Good Care of Your Grandfather Clocks
Blog | February 14th, 2018There is something remarkable about a prestigious, antique grandfather clock dominating your living room, dining room or foyer. The elegant design mixed with the old-world charm is enough to make any room pop. Unfortunately, these massive and impressive looking clocks too often will fall prey to poor maintenance practices. Without a proper maintenance and care plan, your grandfather clock will see a shortened lifespan and that just isn’t right. Between the rarity and complexity of this style of clock, there […]
Professional Ring and Jewellery Cleaning Services in Melbourne
Blog | January 30th, 2018When shopping for a quality watch, there are many details to consider, including what type of watch movement it contains. Since this varies according to the type of watch that you select, it is helpful to educate yourself about this subject prior to going to a jewellery store. The result of this is that you will be an informed shopper who understands which watch is suitable for your needs. For this reason, we explain the different styles of watches and […]
Factors to Consider in Watch Movements
Blog | January 30th, 2018When shopping for a quality watch, there are many details to consider, including what type of watch movement it contains. Since this varies according to the type of watch that you select, it is helpful to educate yourself about this subject prior to going to a jewellery store. The result of this is that you will be an informed shopper who understands which watch is suitable for your needs. For this reason, we explain the different styles of watches and […]
Professional Ring and Jewellery Cleaning Services in Melbourne
Blog | January 18th, 2018Upon hearing the world ‘jewellery’, one immediately thinks of gemstone encrusted accessories, or warm, glimmering, imperishable gold. A lot of people have this misconception that jewellery, especially gold, platinum, and silver are somehow beyond wear-and-tear. This misconception often arises due to marketing strategy which suggests that high-quality gold, silver, and platinum jewellery will never dull and won’t ever require any maintenance or cleaning. Not only is this untrue, but it is also quite ruinous to high-quality jewellery, which may become […]