How much space does a display cabinet need?

Larger cabinets can take up most of a dresser top, so check the listed width, depth and height against the spot it will sit.

Should the glass top face away from windows?

Keeping it out of direct sunlight helps prevent leather straps and dials from fading over time.

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Showcase watch display cabinet

Designed for the serious collector, this case beautifully presents a large assortment of watches, making them a focal point in any room.

A showcase watch display cabinet suits a serious collector with more watches than a standard box can hold. The large glass top turns the collection into something to look at, and many cabinets include drawers for straps and tools.

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Why showcase watch display cabinet make a good gift

Gives a large collection one organized home instead of several scattered boxes.
Lets the owner see the whole collection without opening drawers.
Adds a display piece to an office, den or walk-in closet.

What to look for

Measure the dresser or shelf space, since larger cabinets can be quite heavy and wide.
Check the slot count and whether lower drawers hold straps, tools or sunglasses.
Look for a lock and key if the cabinet will sit in a shared space.

Kinds worth searching

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Twenty-four slot cabinet
Watch and sunglasses cabinet
Lockable watch display

Questions people ask

How much space does a display cabinet need?: Larger cabinets can take up most of a dresser top, so check the listed width, depth and height against the spot it will sit.
Should the glass top face away from windows?: Keeping it out of direct sunlight helps prevent leather straps and dials from fading over time.

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