Picking the right watch

  • Gold Female Watch

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    In early 1900's, the wristwatch, originally called a Wristlet, was reserved for women and considered more of a passing fad than a serious timepiece.

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  • Bockman Brothers Brand Male Watch

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    Before wristwatches became popular in the 1920s, most watches were pocket watches

    Sea Turtle

  • Bockman Brothers Brand Male Watch

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    Silver-oxide and lithium batteries are popular today; mercury batteries, formerly quite common, are no longer used, for environmental reasons.

    Red Coral

  • Bockman Brothers Brand Male Watch

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    Wristwatches are often appreciated as jewelry or as collectible works of art rather than just as timepieces.

    Coral Reef

  • Female Watch

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    Watches evolved from portable spring driven clocks, which first appeared in the 15th century.

    Blue Fish

Reliable timepieces

Bockman Brothers Jewelry carries their own brand of high quality watches. The parts are Swiss Quartz accurate, and assemebled in America. All of our watches come with lifetime battery replacement service and carry a three year manufacturers warranty. We can perform in house battery replacement services while you wait. We can also repair watches, and watch bands.  


Finding the right watch
In order to find the right watch you will need to ensure that it matches your lifestyle. A watch that meets the requirements of a business person would be different than that of a hiker. Finding the right watch is about balancing taste, needs, and functionality.


Questions to ask yourself
Do you like the feel of leather or metal better?


Do you like gold more than silver or prefer a mix?


Would you like a traditional round face watch or something different?


Does your watch need to be water resistant?

 

Wearing a watch makes a statement
The type of watch you are wearing is not only a device used to tell time; it is a statement about yourself. Your watches functionality, and form need to match your lifestyle. Others around you will be able to discern if you are a businessman, an athlete, or a connoisseur all by what you decide to wear on your wrist. If you are thinking about a watch stop in Bockman Brothers in Aurora and our friendly staff will help you with this important decision.