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#5577 Girard-Perregaux Antimagnetic c 1950 -textured dial

Girard-Perregaux Antimagnetic c 1950 -textured dial
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This oversized Girard-Perregaux Antimagnetic has a great look with sub seconds and nice original dial with honeycomb textured outer track. The watch dates to 1950’s and was imported and contract cased in a Helvetia chrome, steel back case in Argentina at that time. Girard-Perregaux opened a dealership in Buenos Aires in 1865 and many Continue reading “#5577 Girard-Perregaux Antimagnetic c 1950 -textured dial”

#5698 Westfield watch circa 1938 – freshly serviced

Westfield watch circa 1938
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1940’s Watch Advertisement

This Westfield tank case watch dates to 1938, it has been serviced and is ready to ship. Westfield Watch Co was purchased by Bulova in the early 1920/30’s and was operated as an independant co at a lower price point but Continue reading “#5698 Westfield watch circa 1938 – freshly serviced”

#5628 Rare 37 mm oversized vintage Omega Bumper Automatic c1947

Rare 37 mm oversized vintage Omega Bumper Automatic c1947

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This 37 mm stainless steel Omega Bumper Automatic with case reference 2482-4 has been dated to 1947 by it’s serial number. Most watches of this vintage were 33 or 34 mm, it is very rare to find a 37 mm case from this time period. The two tone dial with applied logo and markers at odd numbers has been professionally refinished and looks great. The Omega signature appears on the movement, inside case and Continue reading “#5628 Rare 37 mm oversized vintage Omega Bumper Automatic c1947”

#5613 Omega Automatic Seamaster circa 1956 vintage

Omega Automatic Seamaster circa 1956 vintage

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1950’s Watch Advertisement

This stainless steel Omega Seamaster with cal 490 automatic movement was part of the 1956 Omega International collection. The dial is mint condition and has been professionally refinished. The crown was replaced at some point with a larger military type crown and is unsigned. The case Continue reading “#5613 Omega Automatic Seamaster circa 1956 vintage”

#5611 Mido Multifort Powerwind – circa 1958

Mido Multifort Powerwind - 37mm 60's vintage automatic
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1958 Mido Ad – Translation “How do you wind your watch? You never wind your Mido!

Great looking big 60’s vintage stainless steel Mido Multifort Powerwind with a pristine professionally refinished dial which is split into 4 quadrants by a textured cross-hairs pattern consisting of 4 elongated V-shaped sections that Continue reading “#5611 Mido Multifort Powerwind – circa 1958”

#5415 Antique Elgin wrist-watch – circa 1927

Antique Elgin 1920's vintage wrist-watch

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1927 Watch Advertisement

This is a very early vintage American made 15 jewel Elgin in a yellow gold filled Wadsworth case with engraving on the sides. The watch has been dated by serial number to 1927. The original dial has patina and has thick radium numerals typical of the Continue reading “#5415 Antique Elgin wrist-watch – circa 1927”

#5688 Bucherer 60’s vintage Panda dial Valjou 72 chronograph

Bucherer 60's vintage Panda dial Valjou 72 chronograph
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Great looking stainless steel Bucherer 60’s vintage Panda dial chronograph with famous Valjou 72 movment used in Heuer and Rolex watches of the same era. The dial is original and fine condition, the outer fixed bezel is newly replaced and mint condition. Watch has been freshly serviced and Continue reading “#5688 Bucherer 60’s vintage Panda dial Valjou 72 chronograph”

#5689 Westfield circa 1948 vintage wristwatch

Westfield circa 1948 vintage wristwatch
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1946 Watch Advertisement

Very nice new old stock Westfield watch which has been freshly serviced and is dated to 1948 vintage. Westfield was a subsidiary company of Bulova and the same pre-1950 date codes were used on their movements as on the main line Bulova’s, code on this movement is 48 which Continue reading “#5689 Westfield circa 1948 vintage wristwatch”

#5673 Universal Geneve 18k gold – thin square micro-rotor automatic circa 1965

Universal Geneve 18k gold - thin square micro-rotor automatic circa 1965
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Great looking 18k Universal Geneve slim micro-rotor automatic circa 1965. This watch features the Universal Geneve 66 movement which when introduced was the thinnest automatic movement (2.5mm thick), and it remained so until Continue reading “#5673 Universal Geneve 18k gold – thin square micro-rotor automatic circa 1965”

#5668 Unicorn (Rolex family) pocket watch, Carsteel 1925 Int. Prov. Champions (Soccer)

Unicorn (Rolex family) pocket watch, Carsteel 1925 Int. Prov. Champions (Soccer)
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1927 T. Eaton Co.Catalogue

Art Deco Unicorn open face pocket watch with beautiful honeycomb dial, in gold filled case, inscribed inside “Carsteel 1925 Int. Prov. Champions” and with monogrammed initials on the back. Unicorn was a Rolex owned brand, they were not marked Rolex but one of the Rolex group of companies which has been well documented. Carsteel were one of the great Canadian teams before and just after World War Two. Owned and operated by the Canadian Car and Foundry Company, the key person behind this team was the Continue reading “#5668 Unicorn (Rolex family) pocket watch, Carsteel 1925 Int. Prov. Champions (Soccer)”

# 5671 Zenith Piccadilly “Kennedy” manual wind circa 1962

Zenith Piccadilly
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1960’s Watch Advertisement

Zenith Piccadilly manual wind with date circa 1962, as seen in Zenith catalogue from the early 60’s, this style Zenith is sometimes referred to as Zenith “Kennedy” because President Kennedy is said to have had a square Zenith watch with date between 4 and 5’oclock. The original grey dial has paint loss on the edges which is less apparent than in photos, the central part of dial is in good condition and this is where eye focuses and the overall look is very good. Continue reading “# 5671 Zenith Piccadilly “Kennedy” manual wind circa 1962″

#5669 Oris Divers Carl Brashear – Bronze Limited Edition

Oris Divers Carl Brashear - Bronze Limited Edition
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Modern Oris Limited Edition Carl Brashear automatic Divers watch with a unidirectional 60-minute rotating bezel, only 2000 made! Features a bronze case with stainless steel back, blue dial, luminescent hands and markers and a dark brown leather strap. Watch is complete with Continue reading “#5669 Oris Divers Carl Brashear – Bronze Limited Edition”

#5659 Geneva Superautomatic 25 Jewels Antichoc Nivaflex 1950’s/60’s vintage

Geneva Superautomatic 25 Jewels Antichoc Nivaflex

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Great looking Geneva Superautomatic 25 Jewels Antichoc Nivaflex with nice original dial with applied baton markers, red tipped Continue reading “#5659 Geneva Superautomatic 25 Jewels Antichoc Nivaflex 1950’s/60’s vintage”

#5648 Tudor Prince-Oysterdate 34 circa 1958

Tudor Prince-Oysterdate 34 circa 1958


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This 1950’s Tudor Advertisement quotes Rolex founder Hans Wilsdorf, introducing the TUDOR brand and officially linking it to Rolex.
“I HAVE DECIDED THAT THE TUDOR PRINCE DESERVES TO SHARE WITH ROLEX TWO ADVANTAGES I WOULD ALLOW NO OTHER WATCH TO USE – THE FAMOUS AND UNIQUE WATERPROOF OYSTER CASE AND THE ORIGINAL SELF-WINDING PERPETUAL ’ROTOR’ MECHANISM. ALL TUDOR OYSTER PRINCES WILL HAVE THESE TWO EXCEPTIONAL FEATURES, PREVIOUSLY EXCLUSIVE TO ROLEX. THIS INDICATES, I THINK, THE MEASURE OF OUR FAITH IN THE NEW WATCH. I AM PROUD TO GIVE MY PERSONAL ENDORSEMENT.”

This is a great looking Tudor Prince-Oysterdate 34 automatic circa 1958 with original champagne patinaed small rose logo dial, roulette date and updated Rolex screw down crown. The Tudor auto Prince movement has just Continue reading “#5648 Tudor Prince-Oysterdate 34 circa 1958”

#5647 Canadian DND Military issue Breitling mono pusher chronograph circa 1969

Canadian DND Military issue Breitling mono pusher chronograph circa 1969
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Canadian Technical Characteristics guidelines for procurement of mono pusher wristwatches and movement and suppliers list from government database.

Great looking DND mono pusher Breitling with hack seconds – Canadian Nato forces military issue circa 1969 vintage. Breitling produced these single button chronographs between 1966 and 1977 only and only for military use, they were not part of the regular production line and there was no civilian version of the watch.
Breitling assigned a special set of serial numbers* to this special issue watch and Continue reading “#5647 Canadian DND Military issue Breitling mono pusher chronograph circa 1969”

#5651 Rolex Trench Watch circa 1915

Rolex Trench Watch circa 1915
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Considering this Rolex trench watch is over 100 years old the condition is great but as one would expect with these porcelain dial watches there are several age lines and blemishes on the dial, see photos which are highly magnified. The case is sterling silver, Rolex name is signed on movement which has just been serviced as is working very well. Photos are not actual size of watch, the case measures 33 mm across (not including crown) x 36 mm lug to lug and is fit with a new leather bracelet. Read about history of trench watch Continue reading “#5651 Rolex Trench Watch circa 1915”

#5514 Vintage Inxor military fixed lug – original dial!

Vintage Inxor military fixed lug - great original dial!

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This antique vintage Inxor military watch truly looks like it has been at war, the brass is exposed on the bezel from years of use and the upper fixed lug has had a crude but effective repair, possibly done close to the battlefield. In spite of the rough looking case I really like this watch a lot!. The deep black dial is original and in fantastic condition with only a slight loss of paint in the off-white seconds track (between 23 and 27 seconds). The case Continue reading “#5514 Vintage Inxor military fixed lug – original dial!”

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