Though close to 90% of all watches manufactured worldwide have quartz movements, a quality mechanical watch is the way to go. That's something that has only recently begun to dawn on many Americans.

If you haven't come across the wristwatch of your dreams just yet, you must not be looking hard enough. Or perhaps you're looking too hard, as the volume of watches available at retail is nothing short of daunting.

In an age when the current time--or something close to it--blinks on every cell phone, laptop, microwave and dashboard, wristwatches are still vital.

Watch collectors are a noble, passionate, highly intelligent and quirky bunch. Out of all the things on Earth to collect- women, cars, stamps- why watches? Why expensive watches?

Understand your budget: Sure, you can use plastic, but why not save a bit more and buy it at the right time?

There are so many luxurious fashion items for women. In this sector men have lesser entry. For women there are different types of jewelry and fancy dresses.

Prestigious watches are a kind of symbol of Royal families. If you think that a watch can be a symbol of a person's status, then this Rolex Oyster Perpetual Watch can be an ideal mens watch.

Rolex watches are very valuable and the people think these watches as prestigious items.

A watch is a timepiece, typically worn either on the wrist or attached on a chain and carried in a pocket.