It has been a while since I added to my collection. The more I learn about antique watches, the more selective I become when searching…
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We are always looking to add a new antique watch to our collections. 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…
2 CommentsIf your antique pocket watch suddenly stops working, it is generally an indication that it is due for a service or repair. Servicing, if done…
2 CommentsIn this post, I am taking a look at the things I try to avoid when adding to my collection. Ultimately, you should purchase an…
Leave a CommentThis antique Limit pocket watch was made by the English pocket watch company Hirst Brothers. They owned the brand name Limit. The movement was made…
4 CommentsAntique watches are becoming more and more popular with collectors worldwide. In earlier days, it was often considered desirable for antique watches to be restored…
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