When you begin collecting antique watches you will start prying open the case backs and examining the movement inside. Initially, it is quite bewildering as…
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The word jewel conjures up images of elaborate, expensive and exotic gemstones. As a component of a watch movement, the word jewel refers to a…
2 CommentsThis is an interesting timepiece I uncovered on my search for my first hunter cased pocket watch. It’s a silver hunter chronograph with a centre…
1 CommentAs I have mentioned in a couple of recent posts, I am looking for a hunter-cased pocket watch to add to my collection. My preference…
2 CommentsThis month I am starting to look for a new antique pocket watch for my collection. Actually, I am always looking for a new watch,…
60 CommentsAdjustments I am on the lookout for my next purchase and I’m hoping to find a good antique hunter pocket watch. I have been looking…
Leave a CommentThis is the very first of my antique pocket watches and the one that started my interest in collecting antique watches. It is a Sir…
1 CommentI am new to the world of antique watches and I am trying to grow my collection and my understanding of the horology world in…
Leave a CommentI have always owned a ‘nice’ watch, but in the last couple of years, I have been taking a much closer interest in the world…
Leave a CommentEven the most accurate mechanical watch gains or loses a few seconds a day. If we look at a modern example, the ETA 2824-2 movement,…
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