Category: Service

How magnetism can affect a vintage watch

At Set Back in Time, we are very familiar with the effects of magnetism. Vintage watches and electronic devices simply don’t mix very well. A vintage watch is a finely tuned machine, largely made of metal and built for precision. However, if the delicate components are exposed to magnetism, accuracy will suffer. This is something…Read more

Why does my vintage watch keep losing time?

If you notice your vintage watch losing time, you are not alone. Many factors can affect a watch’s accuracy over time. It is common for even the finest timepieces to lose a few seconds or even minutes over a day. In this post, we will explore several possible reasons for this issue and offer advice…Read more

Vintage watch maintenance

Vintage watches are amazing little time machines. They’re built with skill and care, and they can last a lifetime if you take good care of them. However, keeping these mechanical masterpieces in great shape means regular maintenance (How to care for a vintage watch at Gear Patrol). Experts say you should give your vintage watch…Read more