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IWC sponsored the Polaris Dawn mission – the farthest from Earth any humans have traveled since the astronauts of Apollo 17 set foot on the Moon – and this December, the watches from the mission are heading to auction for a worthy cause.

Want to keep your watch shiny and new for as long as possible? Watchmakers Jose Vega and Ricardo Báez Díaz share their tips on everyday watch maintenance.

When looking for a certified pre-owned timepiece, you want to know as much as possible about the experience, reputation, provenance, and authentication processes of who you are buying from. However, equally important are considerations like how your real-life shopping experience will be and what issues you should keep in mind while searching for your pre-owned “grail.”