Additional Resources
These are most informative English language vintage Chinese watch information sites on the Internet.
Micmicmor Vintage Watch: Joel Chan's ground-breaking introduction of Chinese watch industry history to a western audience.
Brad Green's delightful East Watch Review has been inactive for some time, but it's still a very valuable collection of photos, articles, interviews and insights. Even inactive, the curator hopes it remains available.
ChineseWatchWiki.Net: A comprehensive Chinese watch history & tech info.
Tom Adelstein's well-researched articles at: http://www.asian-watches.com/ and https://plus.google.com/+TomAdelstein/posts
Fellow Canadian Saskwatch's !! most excellent !! Myvcms.com. Saskwatch's collection is breath-taking.
OZPUTERA A Hobbyist's Collection of China Made Vintage Watches
Martin B's Collection of VCMS and terrific modern Chinese affordable pieces
Torsten's great collection of vintage Zhongshan watches: Part 1 and Part 2
Martback's terrific collection of VCMS.
Watchlords: (Forum) Freewheeling and smart. Chinese, yes, and lots more.
The WatchuSeek Chinese Mechanical Watch Forum: (Forum) The first, most visited and longest running Chinese mechanical watch forum in the western world. In the western world, it's the mother lode of China-related horological information.
Many thanks as well to "Soviet", "Gigfy", "Pawl Buster" aka "Alpha-Getty", "Lysanderiii", "Alfanator" and the other early vintage Chinese mechanical (VCM) wristwatch fans the curator encountered at WatchuSeek , whose research and efforts before the curator ever started have helped him greatly with this ongoing project.
Micmicmor Vintage Watch: Joel Chan's ground-breaking introduction of Chinese watch industry history to a western audience.
Brad Green's delightful East Watch Review has been inactive for some time, but it's still a very valuable collection of photos, articles, interviews and insights. Even inactive, the curator hopes it remains available.
ChineseWatchWiki.Net: A comprehensive Chinese watch history & tech info.
Tom Adelstein's well-researched articles at: http://www.asian-watches.com/ and https://plus.google.com/+TomAdelstein/posts
Fellow Canadian Saskwatch's !! most excellent !! Myvcms.com. Saskwatch's collection is breath-taking.
OZPUTERA A Hobbyist's Collection of China Made Vintage Watches
Martin B's Collection of VCMS and terrific modern Chinese affordable pieces
Torsten's great collection of vintage Zhongshan watches: Part 1 and Part 2
Martback's terrific collection of VCMS.
Watchlords: (Forum) Freewheeling and smart. Chinese, yes, and lots more.
The WatchuSeek Chinese Mechanical Watch Forum: (Forum) The first, most visited and longest running Chinese mechanical watch forum in the western world. In the western world, it's the mother lode of China-related horological information.
Many thanks as well to "Soviet", "Gigfy", "Pawl Buster" aka "Alpha-Getty", "Lysanderiii", "Alfanator" and the other early vintage Chinese mechanical (VCM) wristwatch fans the curator encountered at WatchuSeek , whose research and efforts before the curator ever started have helped him greatly with this ongoing project.