Is the old plum blossom gold watch gilded?
It's gold plated. Most gold styles of plum blossom watches are plated with gold with the thickness of 10 to 20 microns to ensure the permanent color of the watch body. As for surface gems, traditional jewelry technology is used instead of ordinary bonding. Gold plating includes silver gold plating and copper gold plating. A thin layer of gold is plated on the surface of silver, copper and other metals.