Unitas Watch Company – History
Unitas was a Swiss ebauche movement manufacturer established in 1898, joining Ebauches SA in 1932, and still in existence as part of ETA. Auguste Reymond… Read More »Unitas Watch Company – History
Vintage Watches
Japanese WW2 Military Timepieces
Japanese WW2 Military Timepieces IT IS difficult for a European collector to deal with a topic such as this. First, there is a dearth of… Read More »Japanese WW2 Military Timepieces
Bulova A-11 Navigation (Hack) Watch U. S. Army
Type A-11 Hack Navigation Watch, manufactured by the Bulova Watch Company, in accordance with U. S. Army Specification No. 94-27834-B and Amendment No. 1 dated… Read More »Bulova A-11 Navigation (Hack) Watch U. S. Army
Waltham A-11 Navigation (Hack) Watch AN 05-35A-8
Type A-11 Navigation (Hack) Watch, No. 10616 manufactured to Specification No. 94-27834-B by the Waltham Watch Company, Waltham, Massachusetts. The type A-11 navigation (hack) watch… Read More »Waltham A-11 Navigation (Hack) Watch AN 05-35A-8
A Monsieur Texier, Lieutenant de Vaisseau Chronometer Pocket Watch 1824
A Monsieur Texier, Lieutenant de Vaisseau Chronometer Pocket Watch 1824 Chronometer No. 4084, sold on 15 March 1824, for the sum of 1500 Francs. Silver… Read More »A Monsieur Texier, Lieutenant de Vaisseau Chronometer Pocket Watch 1824
Audemars Piguet Moon Phase Chronograph Pocket Watch
124s Gold Lepine, No. 2010, with minute repeater, perpetual calendar, leap years and moon phases; chronograph with centre 60-minute counter, 1882. The watch was originally… Read More »Audemars Piguet Moon Phase Chronograph Pocket Watch
Longines – Wittnauer Watch Company
In this article we will discuss Longines Wittnauer. Although many other watch manufacturers, namely, Breitling and LeCoultre, were also pioneers in the air-sea navigational involved… Read More »Longines – Wittnauer Watch Company
Fredonia Watch Co; Fredonia, New York – 1883-1885
Formerly the Independent Watch Co. Some new machinery installed, but sales of the watch lagged very badly. In the fall of 1885 the machinery was… Read More »Fredonia Watch Co; Fredonia, New York – 1883-1885
Servicing a Poljot Chronograph 3133 movement
Servicing a Poljot Chronograph watch with caliber 3133 in pdf format. CLICK HERE
The Breguet system of watches – Literature
The Breguet system of watches differs essentially from those we have just described, first, in the caliber, and second, because the large pillar-plate, without pillars,… Read More »The Breguet system of watches – Literature
Vintage and modern watches with tungsten (wolfram) case
In this article i want to show you wristwatches with tungsten (wolfram) case. Tungsten is used for coating stainless steel case, distinguished by its hardness… Read More »Vintage and modern watches with tungsten (wolfram) case
Vintage Vetta Chronograph Wristwatch from 1940’s
In this article we want to show a rare Vetta Chronograph men’s wristwatch from 1940’s. Cal. 22 mechanical movement, 17 jewels, metal dust cap, black… Read More »Vintage Vetta Chronograph Wristwatch from 1940’s