john c
1020
Watch Winder
Hi Guys - please forgive my ignorance. Just bought my first automatic watch (Seiko Baby Tuna) and a watch winder. The settings on the winder are clockwise, anti clockwise and stop. It runs for one hour and stops for three.
Do I just leave it in clockwise all the time or now and again reverse it??
Many thanks for your time.
Cheers, John.
Watch Winder
Hi Guys - please forgive my ignorance. Just bought my first automatic watch (Seiko Baby Tuna) and a watch winder. The settings on the winder are clockwise, anti clockwise and stop. It runs for one hour and stops for three. Do I just leave it in clockwise ...
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