What I’ve learned Dr Andrew Hildreth, watch expert

What I’ve learned: Dr Andrew Hildreth, watch expert

The writer and presenter of ‘History of Watches: 1700 to Now’, Christie's Education’s new online course, on concentric balance springs, the impact of ‘the Quartz crisis’ — and Fidel Castro’s favourite watch

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