There are a lot of high-quality watches nowadays, and good high-quality watches are similar to name brand watches. At least those who don't know about mechanical watches can't tell the difference. The imitations are good, but the price is some its one or even ten percent of the price of the famous brand watches. For us newbies, buying watches is not easy. If you want to buy a name brand watch, you have to buy it at a regular mechanical watch store or you're likely to get stuck.
1. Look at the movement
Movement identification should be based on becoming very familiar with the type of movement and movement markings used in authentic mechanical watches. For example, skeletonized watches should be carefully observed for movement lettering. Real watches with hand engraving are clearly visible and beautiful, while super clone watches are not smooth and sleek. Finally, we should deepen our understanding of the functions of the movement, such as the way of winding and the sound when the movement, which will help you increase your score in the identification.
2. Look at the subtle appearance.
Carefully observe the appearance of mechanical watches, such as the appearance of polishing, the real watch polishing technology is exquisite and delicate, the fake mechanical watch craftsmanship is far from it. In addition, the mechanical watch technology Zencheng rescue, such as the shape of the screw, the bottom of the watch polishing and engraving patterns, some brands have their own special signs and symbols in the details of the process.
3. Check label sticker marking and numbering.
Real watches have their own pictures and numerical markings on the strap, clasp, back and lugs. Generally, the bottom label sticker of a famous watch has the brand logo and the numerical markings of the type of mechanical watch. Certain mechanical watches are also laser-proofed on the bottom label sticker. For example, Rolex watches, genuine mechanical watches have an appearance of illusion actuality while fake mechanical watches are a green paper. Generally speaking, the label printing of the fake mechanical watches is relatively shallow, the font size is irregular, giving a feeling of tilt. The numbering is not even in line with the coding rules of mechanical watches, or the thick line digital digits are too long.
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