{"id":27125,"date":"2021-04-23T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-23T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/?p=27125"},"modified":"2022-09-14T12:14:47","modified_gmt":"2022-09-14T11:14:47","slug":"how-to-store-watches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/04\/how-to-store-watches\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Store Watches"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A dilemma for any horological\nenthusiast is how best to store their collection of watches. There are many\noptions available, with each one suited to different kinds of collector. Although\nthe storage component may seem like the most important element, there are many finer\ndetails that are integral to the continued smooth functioning of a watch. Keep\nreading for our guide on how to store watches. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>Key Elements to Consider<\/strong> <strong>When Storing Watches<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong>Moisture<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/drops-2087006_1920-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"How to Store Watches\" class=\"wp-image-27146\" width=\"414\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/drops-2087006_1920-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/drops-2087006_1920-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/drops-2087006_1920-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/drops-2087006_1920-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/drops-2087006_1920-1110x740.jpg 1110w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/drops-2087006_1920-930x620.jpg 930w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/drops-2087006_1920-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/drops-2087006_1920-510x340.jpg 510w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/drops-2087006_1920-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/drops-2087006_1920-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/drops-2087006_1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 414px) 100vw, 414px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>When choosing the best location to store a watch, several aspects must be considered. The first is how damp the area is. For optimal watch storage, there should be no moisture as it can cause the oils in mechanical watches to coagulate. This means that they will lose their lubricating properties which will inhibit the functioning of the watch. Moisture can have a detrimental impact on quartz powered watches too. Any condensation can damage the circuits, preventing them from running properly. In order to combat moisture in watch storage, it would be wise to consider purchasing some silica gel sachets. These sachets will absorb excess moisture in the air, keeping the watches dry and running smoothly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong>Packaging<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Although it does not have a\ndirect influence on the watch itself, it is often recommended that the original\nboxes, instruction manuals, and warranty cards be kept in a top condition.\nThese items will also have a negative reaction to moisture, and so ought to be\nstored with silica gel. The documents are useful to have if there were to be\nany issues with the watch, or the owner had the desire to sell the watch in the\nfuture. Many watch purchasers like to view the original documentation before\nthey buy a second-hand watch in order to clarify that it is the genuine article.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong>Magnetic Fields and\nTemperature Fluctuations<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Some luxury watches have a\nlevel of resistance against magnetic fields and temperature fluctuations.\nHowever, it is not recommended that any watches should be exposed to these\nforces unnecessarily. It is best to store watches in an environment where the temperature\ncan be consistently maintained. They should also be kept away from any external\nmagnetic forces and fields. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong>Batteries and Movements<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/watch-4040782_1920-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Watch Storage\" class=\"wp-image-27149\" width=\"387\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/watch-4040782_1920-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/watch-4040782_1920-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/watch-4040782_1920-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/watch-4040782_1920-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/watch-4040782_1920-1110x741.jpg 1110w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/watch-4040782_1920-930x620.jpg 930w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/watch-4040782_1920-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/watch-4040782_1920-510x340.jpg 510w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/watch-4040782_1920-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/watch-4040782_1920-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/watch-4040782_1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 387px) 100vw, 387px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If a watch is being put into\nstorage for a long time, the movement must be considered. Batteries in quartz\nwatches can corrode and leak which would render them unusable. The easiest way\nto avoid this is to remove the batteries from a quartz watch before putting it\ninto long-term storage. Mechanical watches ought to be worn and wound occasionally\nto prevent the oils from drying and the movements from freezing. Even if these\nprecautions are taken, it is still advised that watches are serviced periodically.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>Storage Options<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are a variety of products\nthat can be used to store watches, and each will be perfectly suited to a\nspecific kind of lifestyle. Each collector should choose the solution that is most\ncompatible with how they wear and transport their watches. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong>Watch Boxes and Cases<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/deena-englard-9t9t09Z2jE8-unsplash-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"How to Store Watches\" class=\"wp-image-27152\" width=\"380\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/deena-englard-9t9t09Z2jE8-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/deena-englard-9t9t09Z2jE8-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/deena-englard-9t9t09Z2jE8-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/deena-englard-9t9t09Z2jE8-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/deena-englard-9t9t09Z2jE8-unsplash-1110x740.jpg 1110w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/deena-englard-9t9t09Z2jE8-unsplash-930x620.jpg 930w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/deena-englard-9t9t09Z2jE8-unsplash-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/deena-englard-9t9t09Z2jE8-unsplash-510x340.jpg 510w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/deena-englard-9t9t09Z2jE8-unsplash-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/deena-englard-9t9t09Z2jE8-unsplash-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/deena-englard-9t9t09Z2jE8-unsplash.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch boxes and cases are a popular\nstorage solution for watches as they also serve as a display case for a\ncollection of timepieces. They often have a clear glass top so that the watches\ninside can be admired without having to disturb them. Cases and boxes are a\ngood storage method as they prevent dust and moisture from reaching the watches,\nespecially if silica gel is placed within the box. They tend to have soft linings\nto prevent the watches from getting scratched and have a compartment for each\nwatch so that they do not knock against one another. The solid casing will\nprevent any accidental bumps or knocks to the watches. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong>Watch Pouches and Rolls<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch pouches and rolls are a\ngreat storage solution for the watch collector who is always on the move. They\nare small, soft and flexible, creating an easily transportable and safe space for\nthe watches to be kept. Watch pouches are good for an enthusiast who is just\nstarting their collection, as many pouches will have too many compartments for\na small collection. Pouches are easily stored as they do not take up much room.\nWatch rolls are a great way to travel with multiple watches as each timepiece\ncan be slotted into its own compartment to prevent it knocking against the\nothers. It will take up only a small amount of space in a suitcase and will not\nadd too much additional weight. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong>Inserts for Trays and Drawers<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/jj-ying-dfjfNu3Q0Yc-unsplash-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Watch Storage\" class=\"wp-image-27155\" width=\"294\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/jj-ying-dfjfNu3Q0Yc-unsplash-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/jj-ying-dfjfNu3Q0Yc-unsplash-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/jj-ying-dfjfNu3Q0Yc-unsplash-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/jj-ying-dfjfNu3Q0Yc-unsplash-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/jj-ying-dfjfNu3Q0Yc-unsplash-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/jj-ying-dfjfNu3Q0Yc-unsplash-1110x1110.jpg 1110w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/jj-ying-dfjfNu3Q0Yc-unsplash-930x930.jpg 930w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/jj-ying-dfjfNu3Q0Yc-unsplash-750x750.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/jj-ying-dfjfNu3Q0Yc-unsplash-510x510.jpg 510w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/jj-ying-dfjfNu3Q0Yc-unsplash-360x360.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/jj-ying-dfjfNu3Q0Yc-unsplash-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/jj-ying-dfjfNu3Q0Yc-unsplash.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch storage inserts are\nwell-suited to the collector who has storage to spare. The inserts can be added\nto existing drawers, creating a luxury space to store a watch collection. This\nmethod of watch storage is beneficial as it does not require surface space, as\na box or case might, and can be kept neatly away in a drawer ready to be opened\nand admired. These inserts often have additional compartments for spare straps,\nbracelets, and bands, and are therefore a great option for the collector who\nenjoys changing the look of their watches frequently. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong>Watch Winders<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch winders are the perfect\nstorage solution for the collector who has a preference for automatic\ntimepieces. Automatic watches are \u2018charged\u2019 using the natural movement of the\nwrist. Watch winders replicate this movement in order to keep the watches wound\nand ready to wear. This would be a good watch storage for the enthusiast who does\nnot wear their automatic watches regularly enough to keep them \u2018charged\u2019 as the\nconstant movement will prevent the watch from stopping entirely. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>Our Recommendations<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/wolf-memento-mori-red-10pc-watch-box-493572-p-58932\/\">WOLF Memento Mori Red 10Pc Watch Box 493572<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Watch Storage\" class=\"wp-image-27128\" width=\"375\" height=\"364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-1.jpeg 688w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-1-300x292.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-1-510x497.jpeg 510w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-1-120x117.jpeg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This watch storage box from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wolf1834.com\/\">WOLF<\/a> has compartments for 10 watches and comes in a striking shade of red. The exterior of the box features an eye-catching pattern and a glass lid to ensure that the watches within can be admired without the need to open the box. This attractive storage solution would make a great addition to the top of any drawer set or vanity unit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/wolf-chloe-cream-jewellery-storage-roll-301453-p-58835\/\">WOLF Chloe Cream Jewellery Storage Roll 301453<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-2.jpeg\" alt=\"How to Store Watches\" class=\"wp-image-27131\" width=\"354\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-2.jpeg 616w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-2-300x212.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-2-510x361.jpeg 510w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-2-360x255.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-2-120x85.jpeg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>WOLF offer a more portable and\nfeminine option in the form of the jewellery storage roll. This roll has 3\nzip-fastened pockets to store watches safely and securely. There is also space\nto store bracelets, necklaces and earrings when on-the-move. The interior of\nthe pouch is a soft tan-coloured fabric to ensure that the jewellery and\nwatches do not get scratched. The exterior of the leather roll features a white\nand tan geometric pattern. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/wolf-meridian-blonde-5pc-watch-storage-and-accessories-box-461028-p-59011\/\">WOLF Meridian Blonde 5Pc Watch Storage And Accessories Box 461028<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-3-1024x678.jpeg\" alt=\"Watch Storage\" class=\"wp-image-27134\" width=\"400\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-3-1024x678.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-3-300x199.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-3-768x508.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-3-1110x735.jpeg 1110w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-3-930x616.jpeg 930w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-3-750x497.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-3-510x338.jpeg 510w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-3-360x238.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-3-120x79.jpeg 120w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-3.jpeg 1518w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This watch storage and\naccessories box comes in a pleasant natural pale wood and features 3 drawers\nwith space to store 5 watches. The box would look very classic and chic on any surface\nand is a great way to store watches without them being on display. Other\njewellery or watch straps can be stored in the drawers, making them perfect for\nthe watch collector who loves to accessorise. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/wolf-axis-copper-double-watch-winder-with-storage-and-travel-case-469316-p-58950\/\">WOLF Axis Copper Double Watch Winder With Storage And Travel Case 469316<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-4.jpeg\" alt=\"How to Store Watches\" class=\"wp-image-27137\" width=\"335\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-4.jpeg 642w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-4-295x300.jpeg 295w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-4-510x518.jpeg 510w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-4-360x366.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-4-300x305.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Watch-Storage-4-120x122.jpeg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 335px) 100vw, 335px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This eye-catching watch winder\nfrom WOLF comes in an attractive black and rose gold colour scheme. The winder\nhas space for two automatic watches and is able to keep them wound and \u2018charged\u2019\nready for their next wear. The box has a transparent front so that the watches\nare visible within the box. There is also some additional storage in the top of\nthe box for any other accessories. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What are your thoughts on our\nguide on how to store watches? Will you be using any to store your watch collection?\nLet us know in the comments below! <\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A dilemma for any horological enthusiast is how best to store their collection of watches. There are many options available, with each one suited to different kinds of collector. 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