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The best watch winder for 1 automatic watch

Posted on 22 July 2022 at 6:48 PM

Just as a fisherman cannot do without a fishing rod, a watch winder is also indispensable for the lover of automatic watches. An automatic watch owes its charm and appeal, among other things, to the expression of the pure craftsmanship of the traditional watchmaker. With an automatic watch, the fascinating operation of the timepiece is very clear. A watch with an automatic movement therefore does not function with the help of a battery like a quartz watch, but by means of movement. This movement generates the necessary energy to ensure that the watch can continue to run. Normally, an automatic watch fulfills this need through the natural movement of the wrist. However, if you do not wear an automatic watch, a watch winder can take over this facility. This way you can place your watch in the watch winder when you are not wearing it, without having to worry that it will come to a standstill. So you don't have to worry if you don't wear your watch for once and that is very pleasant. Besides the fact that it is very annoying if you can't use your watch immediately when you want to, standing still can cause even more disadvantages. This can cause inaccuracy in time and date display and cause unnecessary wear.

Bernard Favre Planet Silver watch winder

In addition to the movement function, a good watch winder offers several other advantages. With a high-quality watch winder you immediately have a safe storage place for your watches and the watch winder also ensures that the oil distribution is good. In short, whether you own 1 or more automatic watches, a quality watch winder is definitely a smart investment. When you are looking for a suitable watch winder, it is smart to first thoroughly immerse yourself in it. There are models available from various brands in different price ranges. What is very appropriate for one enthusiast, does not have to be for another. In addition, there are also many options in the field of design, appearance and user comfort that you have to think about. A little help with your search is therefore not a luxury. In this article we will therefore discuss 3 different watch winders from different price ranges, all of very good quality. The models that we highlight are especially suitable for the enthusiast who owns 1 or 2 automatic watches, with a winding capacity for a single watch.

A first watch winder that we would like to mention is the Benson Compact 1.17. Black Leather. Benson is a very nice brand from Dutch soil. The brand is known for offering watch winders that stand out because of the good price/quality ratio. With a watch winder from Benson you opt for high quality and pleasant user comfort, at an attractive price. The Benson Compact 1.17. Black Leather is, as the name suggests, compact in shape. This has the great advantage that it is easy to place and move. This model offers space for winding 1 watch and is finished in the color black. The exterior of this watch winder is made of leather, which gives the watch winder a modern and luxurious look. The color black has also been chosen for the interior, with which every watch will immediately catch the eye.

The Benson Compact 1.17. Black Leather is equipped with a high quality Japanese motor. These motors offer several advantages. This makes them energy efficient and therefore sustainable. In addition, they are able to perform their work in silence, so you don't have to be afraid of disturbing noises. This Benson watch winder works with an adapter and batteries. With this watch winder you also have the programs CW, CC and Alt, an overwind protection and a USB connection. In short, with this watch winder you choose affordable quality and a stylish design. A very nice choice!

A second model that we highlight is the Swiss Kubik Startbox Black, from the collection of the Swiss brand Swiss Kubik. This watch winder also has a compact design and comes in the color black, which makes it suitable for any interior. The watch winder also offers the capacity to wind 1 watch. This watch winder is made of polyamide and is equipped with a Swiss motor. These Swiss made motors are known as the best, they are not only very powerful but also quiet in use. With this watch winder from Swiss Kubik you can effortlessly wind any type and brand of automatic watch. With this model you opt for Swiss made quality, for a reasonable price. This model from Swiss Kubik is therefore seen as an entry-level model. This gives you everything you need to provide your automatic watches with the necessary energy, without all kinds of bells and whistles.

The last model that we discuss is one of the luxury brand Bernard Favre, namely Bernard Favre Planet Silver watch winder. Bernard Favre's watch accessories are a work of art in themselves and therefore in a class of their own. With a Bernard Favre watch winder you can be sure that all eyes will be on your watch and watch winder. It is a fascinating sight for everyone to see how the automatic watch is wound in Bernard Favre's models. The watch rotates around its own axis, as if it were a planet, hence the special name of these watch winders. The Bernard Favre Planet Silver exudes pure luxury. The watch winder is made of, among other things, stainless steel. The silver colored rings in combination with the black base give this chic watch accessory a very stylish look. This is emphasized again by the glass dome that can be placed over the watch winder. In addition, it also ensures that moisture, dust and dirt cannot reach your watch.

This Bernard Favre watch winder is equipped with a Swiss-made motor, with which a very solid and durable foundation has been laid. Because the watch winder also has a built-in battery, it is also possible to place it in a safe for an extra safe feeling. The watch winder offers the programs CW, CC and Alt and an overwind protection. The LED indicator shows the status of the battery and charging is possible using the USB connection. With this watch winder from Bernard Favre you choose a high-end product. This is an absolutely unique model, not only in terms of technology, but also in terms of material use and design.

It is clear, if you want the best for your watches, you choose to use a good watch winder. These are available in different price segments in various designs. If you want to purchase a watch winder, take a look at our webshop. We are very experienced in this field and also an official dealer of several renowned brands. We can therefore provide everyone with good advice in this area when necessary. Whatever question you have, we have a suitable answer. In our webshop you will find many other brands and models in addition to the 3 watch winders mentioned above. We offer the appropriate watch winder for every lover of automatic watches!


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