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How to check a used watch when buying from hand

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There are many advantages and disadvantages of buying watches from hands, on the secondary market of used watches, which we have already described in the article. New or Pre-owned watches , what to choose?  But as with the pros, buying a pre-owned watch implies possible risks and subtleties that you need to pay attention to.  How to check the clock on the spot, while not having experience and a familiar watchmaker? On behalf of an amateur watchmaker, I will try to convey to you my little experience. This article does not guarantee the purchase of a perfect watch, but it may help you reduce the risk of buying a bad watch. I also note that the topic is not suitable in all aspects for Vintage and Antique watches. First of all, you must understand that the cheaper a particular watch is sold relative to the market,  the greater the risk, the less guarantees, and possibly the worse the condition of the watch. It is not necessary that a cheap ad is bad (Sometimes people lower the price due to