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Unraveling the Mystery of an Automatic Watch's Lifespan

The lifespan of an automatic watch is often considered to be an enigma, shrouded in mystery like a watchmaker's workshop hidden in the depths of an ancient castle. But worry not, dear reader, for today we shall embark on a journey to unveil this riddle and unlock the secrets of the automatic watch's life expectancy.

In order to understand the lifespan of an automatic watch, one must first learn the delicate mechanism that powers this intricate timepiece. The mainspring, that mighty yet delicate muscle, powers the watch movement. When you wind an automatic watch, you are tightening the mainspring, which acts like a coiled snake ready to unleash its energy.

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A Symphony of Perfect Harmony: Watch Maintenance

Like any complex instrument, an automatic watch requires regular maintenance to ensure its longevity. Imagine a

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Technical guide · 2026
Excerpt · water-resistance table

Case marked 30 m · 3 ATM

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Caring for your watch without harming it

What a water-resistant case can really withstand, the right cleaning for each strap, the servicing interval for each movement, and the habits that damage a watch without any immediate sign.

  • Water-resistance table: what each marking allows
  • The right cleaning for steel, leather and rubber
  • The signs that a service is due

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