The trench watch or “wristlet” was a type of watch that evolved on the battlefields of World War I. Pocket watches, which were worn by…
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In today’s watch world, building a collection has become one of the biggest trends in the market, with more and more collectors turning to the…
1 CommentOne of the watches high on my wish list is the Land & Water trench watch, made by Zenith and retailed by Birch & Gaydon.…
1 CommentThis post is about a pocket watch that I actually wasn’t considering buying, mainly because it isn’t yet antique. However, it did have an interesting…
4 CommentsThis trench watch has an IWC calibre 64 hand-winding movement which is working nicely. The movement is signed with the S&Co for Stauffer and also…
Leave a CommentThe long search for the elusive Borgel trench watch is finally over. It has taken two years for a suitable watch to become available at…
Leave a CommentIn this guide, we will take a look at 6 ways you can cause serious damage to an antique watch. If you can avoid these…
2 CommentsAnyone who has read some of my previous posts will know that a Borgel trench watch is high of my wish list. I like to…
4 CommentsThe more I learn about antique watches the longer my wish list gets. The latest addition to the list has to be what is known…
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