A recurring theme in my blog posts is the “one that got away”. I enjoy researching my watches as much as I do wearing them.…
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Omega is a very well-respected name in horology. They have a long history, stretching back over 170 years at the time of writing. As a…
Leave a CommentThis is a post about an antique pocket watch that recently passed through my hands. I was asked to recommend a watch as a Christmas…
2 CommentsI am always looking to allow another watch to pass through my collection. However, as time rolls on, I find myself becoming fussier with my…
4 CommentsIt has been a while since I added to my collection. The more I learn about antique watches, the more selective I become when searching…
Leave a CommentI am always looking to add a new antique watch to my collection. To begin with, it was easy to find a new timepiece, but…
2 CommentsIn 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 CommentsAn ébauche is an unfinished movement and is sold as such. In Switzerland, before 1850, an ébauche consisted of only the plate, bridges, fusee and…
Leave a CommentCyma and Tavannes have long been on my wish-list as manufacturers I wanted to add to my collection. As much as I enjoy collecting and…
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