IWC has rarely been featured in any Time Worn Watches post until now. I don’t really know why, the brand is respectable, and they produced…
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The period between 1910 and 1920 profoundly reshaped watchmaking. This decade witnessed a significant shift in watch design. Pocket watches had long dominated the market.…
Leave a CommentIdentifying the maker of a British pocket watch from the 19th or early 20th century can be a challenging and sometimes frustrating task. The vast…
Leave a CommentAntique pocket watches are more than simple instruments for telling time. They can be treasured family heirlooms that remind us of people from our past.…
Leave a CommentAntique pocket watches hold a special place in history. They are not just timepieces but miniature works of art, each telling a story of craftsmanship,…
2 CommentsHave you ever opened up an antique pocket watch and spotted tiny inscriptions inside the case? If so, you might be wondering if they have…
2 CommentsI recently received an email from a visitor to Time Worn Watches with questions about a pocket watch that had been passed down through the…
4 CommentsThis post was inspired by the recent news that one of Winston Churchill’s prized timepieces will be available for sale by Dawsons Auctioneers on the…
1 CommentIf you were to start collecting Swiss made pocket watches from the early 20th century, inevitably, you would come across the name George Stockwell. His…
4 CommentsA service is needed to clean and re-lubricate the movement. This will ensure the timekeeping is within normal tolerances and prevent the oils from drying,…
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