While a quartz watch keeps time more accurately than the most finely crafted handmade mechanical Swiss watch, the value of a quartz watch has plummeted, while Swiss watches’ value has climbed into the stratosphere. Even though they are virtually indistinguishable in appearance, people seem to cherish the knowledge that someone has lovingly crafted their watch.
而且价值也会调整。尽管石英表比最精巧的手工机械瑞士表都走得更准，前者的价值却垂直下降，而后者则成了奢侈品。尽管它们在外表上相差无几，但人们似乎更珍视那些手工精心制作的手表。