64 by Gary Edlund Let’s just start with the obvious; there is no rational reason to own a mechanical watch. Your smartphone updates constantly to an atomic clock, and even if you just want something on your wrist that tells time, a $10 quartz watch will always keep better time than a mechanical watch. The reason that Rolex hasn’t gone the way of the rotary phone is that many of these micro machines are true works of art. Nobody needs a mechanical watch, but that hasn’t stopped us from wanting them. Presented here are a few great examples of exceptional, modern mechanical watches.
Danley Portfolio - Spring 2017
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