Servicing a Watch: Behind the Scenes
The servicing of a watch can seem somewhat oblique and esoteric to the uninitiated. There’s truth to this; it’s a complex and highly-involved process that… Read More »Servicing a Watch: Behind the Scenes
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The Most Complicated Watch Ever Made
A custom-made creation Made using the classic principles of watchmaking along with resolutely 21st century thinking, this watch is an entirely original creation exhibiting a… Read More »The Most Complicated Watch Ever Made
Aircraft Clocks
In today’s world, watches are often used as a fashion statement or piece of jewelry, although they find their origins in being tools. Just as… Read More »Aircraft Clocks
The Hunt for the Fifty Fathoms
Blancpain’s Fifty Fathoms made a splash in the 1950s and 1960s, then vanished like a sunken sub for a generation. Now it has risen again… Read More »The Hunt for the Fifty Fathoms
Japanese WW2 Military Timepieces
Japanese WW2 Military Timepieces IT IS difficult for a European collector to deal with a topic such as this. First, there is a dearth of… Read More »Japanese WW2 Military Timepieces
Elgin A-8, A-11, A-13 and AN-5740 Navigation Watches
Elgin A-8, A-11, A-13 and AN-5740 Navigation Watches Navigation Watches, Types A-8, A-11, A-13, and AN-5740 are manufactured by Elgin National Watch Company, Elgin, Illinois, and… Read More »Elgin A-8, A-11, A-13 and AN-5740 Navigation Watches
Masonic timepieces – Swiss Triangle
The Swiss also manufactured other styles of Masonic watches. Late in the 1800’s they manufactured three different triangle watches. They were gold in the shape… Read More »Masonic timepieces – Swiss Triangle
Longines – Wittnauer Watch Company
In this article we will discuss Longines Wittnauer. Although many other watch manufacturers, namely, Breitling and LeCoultre, were also pioneers in the air-sea navigational involved… Read More »Longines – Wittnauer Watch Company
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