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Timex Q The 70's

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There is A before B. Before Quartz watches were electric watches. For a brief period of time electric watches were cutting edge and than Seiko made it first true quartz watch. I going to describe Timex Q and what made it interesting addition to my collection as one letter which came before. I am a devoted supporter of quartz watch as a first choice when it come to simple question what to get. Quartz is reliable, stylish and worry free always on time. Also, it affordable unless you talking about some grand Swiss brands. Nature of this reliability grows out of simplicity of quartz moment. It can be 1 second a year with half moving parts of a mechanical watch. Resurgence of Swiss watchmaking owns to this simplicity and disposability embedded into cool, funky or stylish design. Swatch made it cheaper and simpler than it was before, yet you got reliable and accurate enough watch with convenience of no winding your watch each day. It is brilliant! Self winding mechanical watc...