This English lever pocket watch has a key-wind, key-set movement, which is ticking away nicely in front of me as I type. It is an…
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Crown wind To wind your antique watch, simply turn the crown in a clockwise direction until you feel it cannot turn anymore. Do not try and…
1 CommentThis is the first trench watch that I have added to my collection, a Swiss made gentleman’s silver trench watch. It’s a very presentable timepiece…
Leave a CommentLate last year, I was looking to add my first trench watch to my collection. I only collect antique (100 years old) plus watches, but…
6 CommentsHere is an interesting pocket watch I was considering purchasing before my attention was diverted by the J. W. Benson silver fusee pocket watch, 1883.…
Leave a CommentThis antique fusee pocket watch from J W Benson is very impressive. It presents well, with no sign of damage and maintains good time. It…
3 CommentsThis antique Fonetainemelon silver trench watch has a hand-winding movement. It was made by the Swiss movement manufacturer Fabrique d’Horlogerie de Fontainemelon (FHF), and it…
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