Seagull 1963 Watch Review and Repair

🕒 The Seagull 1963 is a highly regarded chronograph watch with the St 1901 movement.

🎥 The video provides an interesting and honest review of the watch, highlighting both its strengths and weaknesses.

📷 The video showcases the beauty of the Seagull 1963 through stunning shots and mentions a visit to a watchmaker's office.

⌚ The Seagull 1963 watch is highly appreciated for its beauty and design by the watch community.

💍 The watch has sentimental value as it led to the speaker and their wife becoming watch collectors and exchanging watches for anniversaries and birthdays.

📸 The watch comes with a leather strap and a stainless steel bracelet, making it versatile and suitable for various occasions and outfits.

🔴 The watch features a chronograph with a red dial, adding to its appeal and functionality.

⌚️ The Seagull 1963 watch is highly regarded for its design and value for money.

⚙️ The watch experienced a problem with the chronograph mechanism and needed repair.

🔧 The owner consulted a watchmaker named Chris to fix the issue.

🔍 The Seagull 1963 watch needed repair and the expert has interesting feedback about it.

⌚ The watch features the St 1901 movement and a column wheel chronograph.

❓ The expert questioned the positioning of the hands on the watch.

⌚ The Seagull 1963 watch is a year and a half old and has a great movement.

⚙️ The only difference between this watch and a Rolex is the finishing and beveling of the edges.

🔄 The column wheel of the watch may need to be reset as it is not allowing the chronograph to start.

The speaker's Seagull 1963 watch needed repair, but instead of buying a new movement, it just needed some adjustments.

The watchmaker explained that the reset mechanism was not properly set, causing it to not grab the lower tooth and switch everything over.

The watchmaker manually reset the column wheel to fix the issue, but there is a chance it could happen again if the watch is jostled.

🔍 The speaker expresses disappointment with Chinese watches and their durability.

⌚️ Alternative options like Seiko, Orient, micro brands, and Bulova are recommended.

💭 The speaker shares their personal experience with the Seagull 1963 watch and invites others to share their opinions on Chinese watches.