I enjoy my antique watches. I love the feel, the sound, the craftsmanship and the century or more of character. However, I also enjoy researching…
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My antique wish list has always contained the name Longines. Perhaps, it is not as recognisable as Rolex, but it is one of those horological…
Leave a CommentAnyone who has read my recent posts would know that I have been looking for an antique hunter cased pocket watch. I have been looking…
5 CommentsThis month I am starting to look for a new antique pocket watch for my collection. Actually, I am always looking for a new watch,…
60 CommentsThis is the very first of my antique pocket watches and the one that started my interest in collecting antique watches. It is a Sir…
1 CommentThis 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…
Leave a CommentThis is the first trench watch that I have added to my collection, a Swiss made gentlemen’s silver trench watch. It’s a very presentable timepiece…
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…
Leave a CommentThis 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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