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DID YOU KNOW THAT majority of quartz movements fitted to cheaper watches contain no jewels at all (some contain 1) For comparison - some better watches such as the Tissot V8 (RRP U$395) has 4 jewels ETA movement. Some high quality Longines watches are fitted with 7 or 11 jewel movements and high end watches can have 14 jewels quartz movements.

High quality ETA Swiss Made V8 7 jewel movement (pic 90Kb)
High quality ESA full size 7 jewel movement, high finish with Geneva stripes (pic 90Kb)
High quality ETA Swiss Made V8 7 jewel movement (pic 98Kb)
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
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