It has been quite a while since I have added to my collection. In fact, it has been nearly six months. This is not through lack of trying, I search…
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Keyless watches are a relatively recent invention. The earliest watches were wound and set by using a key. Typically, the case back would be opened by depressing the crown which…
In this antique pocket watch primer, we explore the terminology that is often used in discussions around antique timepieces. In this post, I will introduce some of the terms that…
This is a beginner’s guide to antique pocket watches. It will cover the basic things you should be looking for when buying your first antique pocket watch. A brief history…
A recurring theme in my blogs posts is the “one that got away”. I enjoy researching my watches as much as I do wearing them. However, the time it takes…
Omega is a very well-respected name in horology. They have a long history, stretching back over 170 years at the time of writing. Most serious watch collectors of both modern…
This is a post about an antique pocket watch that recently passed through my hands. I was asked to recommend a watch as a Christmas gift for a family member…
I am always looking to add to my collection however as time rolls on I find myself becoming fussier with my selections. I am always looking to buy an antique…
It has been a while since I have added to my collection. The more I learn about antique watches, the more selective I become when searching for timepieces to buy.…
I am always looking to add a new antique watch to my collection. To begin with, it was easy to find a new timepiece, but over time as I learned…