1930s

“Elgin, The Watchword for Elegance and Efficiency.” By the early 20th century, Elgin was producing over 1 million watches per year and was the largest producer of fine watches in the world.  ELGIN WATCH COMPANY was a leading American watch...

Watch Overview This is a vintage Waltham Art Deco Style wristwatch, dating to 1934 based on the movement serial number. It is a manual-wind watch powered by the original Waltham mechanical movement caliber grade No. 767, featuring 17 jewels, adjusted,...

Watch Overview This is a vintage Elgin Art Deco ladies mechanical wristwatch, dated from 1932. It is a manual-wind watch powered by an original Elgin Watch Co. mechanical movement caliber grade 484, featuring 15 jewels, size 18/0s and model 1....

"Your curved wrist deserves the world's only truly curved watch" Gruen Watch Company, one of the most important and prestigious American watch manufacturers, founded by a brilliant German horologists, Dietrich Gruen and later by his sons Fred and George Gruen....

"Your curved wrist deserves the world's only truly curved watch"GRUEN CURVEXThe Precision WatchCal. 330 WristwatchConoruma MovementGruen Watch Company, one of the most important and prestigious American watch manufacturers, founded by a brilliant German horologists, Dietrich Gruen and later by his...

"Waltham Watch Company made over 40 million watches, clocks and other precision implements between the years of 1850 and 1957."Waltham Watch Company, also known as the American Waltham Watch Company, was founded in Waltham, Massachusetts, in 1850. The company played...

BULOVA  The Bulova Watch Company is a renowned American watchmaker with a rich history that spans over a century. The company was founded in 1875 by Joseph Bulova, a 23-year-old Czech immigrant, in New York City. Initially, Bulova focused on...

AEGLER - GRUEN - ROLEX  Aegler S.A. was a watch movement maker in Bienne/Biel. For decades, Aegler S.A. was the primary supplier of movements for Rolex, until finally it was bought by Rolex S.A. in 2004.  In 1878, Jean Aegler -a...

  HAMILTON"The fine American watch"HAMILTON Art Deco 17 Jewels Grade 989 Ladies Watch This UNIQUE timepiece is a HAMILTON ladies wristwatch dated from 1933. It is a manual wind watch with an original Hamilton Watch movement, 17 jewels, 18/0 size...

New Haven Clock CompanyLittle Orphan Annie U.S.A. Who remembers the adventures of Little Orphan Annie? Perhaps you had a Little Orphan Annie doll or other memorabilia growing up. This is an excellent character collection timepiece featuring Little Orphan Annie from the...

Watch Overview Offered here today is an elegant and rare vintage timepiece: a Bulova Wilson mechanical wristwatch dating to 1938, featuring the a distinctive Curvex design. This manual-wind timepiece is powered by the original Bulova Watch Co. mechanical movement, caliber...

Watch Overview This is a classic American railroad timepiece: a vintage Waltham Vanguard Railroad “Up & Down” pocket watch, produced circa 1932. It is an open-face, manual-wind pocket watch powered by the original Waltham mechanical movement, Grade Vanguard. The movement...

Watch Overview Colonel Lindbergh's epoch-making Transatlantic Flight was the occasion for the presentation of the first Bulova “Lone Eagle”—a tribute to American aviation history and one of the most iconic models ever produced by the brand. Then in 1934, Bulova...

Watch Overview Discover the Elgin Art Deco Tank wristwatch, dating from 1937 — a distinctive men’s watch that reflects the bold elegance of the Art Deco era. It is powered by the original manual-wind Elgin Watch Co. mechanical movement caliber...

Watch Overview Art Deco Waltham men’s wristwatch, circa late 1920s–1930s, with a silver-tone engraved octagonal-tonneau case and wire lugs; hand-wound movement with 21 jewels; champagne dial with gilt Arabic numerals, outer minute track, blued hands, and small seconds at 6;...

“Elgin, The Watchword for Elegance and Efficiency.”   1930 Elgin Tank Watch 14K White Gold Filled Cal. Grade 489 – Art Deco Era   This is an antique timepiece: a vintage Elgin wristwatch, dated from 1930.  It is a manual-wind...

LUCIEN PICCARD   Lucien Piccard was founded in 1923 in Lausanne, Switzerland, a country synonymous with high-quality watchmaking. From its inception, the brand established itself as a purveyor of elegant and luxurious timepieces, blending traditional craftsmanship with artistic design. Its...

PERY Watch Co.   Péry is a charming municipality located in the picturesque Péry-La Heutte, nestled within the French-speaking Bernese Jura (Jura Bernois) region of Switzerland. Rich in heritage and natural beauty, Péry is also renowned for its historic ties...