Great Looking Watch... but a few minor issues
May 11, 2012
erikrowland
from Utah,
Rating:4.0
I love watches.... I have all kinds. This is my first Akribos watch and so far I've been happy with it. The watch comes delivered in a long black rectangular faux leather bound box with gold inlay printing across the top. It's a very elegant presentation. It's nice enough that you'll not want to throw it away. It's also nice enough that if you want to ship this to someone as a gift, they'll certainly be impressed by it's presentation when received. Once opened, you'll see the watch is laid out flat. In my case the time needed to be adjusted and this is where I ran into my first issue. According to the instructions, there are two positions the winding dial can take. First position is to wind the watch, the second is to set the time. Based on how previous watches I've owned operate, to access the first position, you gently pull out the dial until you reach the first stop and you're at the first position. Gently pull it out again until your at the second stop and you're at the second posi...
- How did the image on site compare with the actual product? One of those times where it actually looks better in person then these pics.
- How accurate was the sizing? Accurate
- Please tell us about the quality of the product. Very good quality but hesitant to say excellent because of reasons in review.