Dress Watches

HELBROS WATCH COMPANY Helbros watches are a fantastic part of the US watch story, "one of the most popular brands of the 50's and 60's" Helbros was a major US watch company, founded in 1913 by the Swiss-German Helbein brothers,...

ILLINOIS Watch Co. The Illinois Watch Company was one of the premier American watch manufactures. It was founded on December 23, 1870, in Springfield, Illinois by John C. Adams, John Whitfield Bun, and various additional financiers. Twenty years later, Jacob...

ILLINOIS Watch Co.   The Illinois Watch Company was one of the premier American watch manufactures. It was founded on December 23, 1870, in Springfield, Illinois by John C. Adams, John Whitfield Bun, and various additional financiers. Twenty years later,...

ELGIN Diamonds & Rubies Dial Wristwatch This is an UNIQUE and STUNNING timepiece, an art deco vintage Elgin wristwatch, the movement serial number indicates that it is dated from 1920. It is a manual-winding watch caliber grade 431, 7 jewels...

PULSAR P2 AstronautLED WristwatchHitting the scene in 1973, as the more reliable predecessor to the limited production, yet WILDLY sought after Pulsar P1, the P2 found IMMEDIATE success. Initially it was made available in two different submodels - The Astronaut...

ILLINOIS Watch Co. The Illinois Watch Company was one of the premier American watch manufactures. It was founded on December 23, 1870, in Springfield, Illinois by John C. Adams, John Whitfield Bun, and various additional financiers. Twenty years later, Jacob...

ILLINOIS Watch Co.   The Illinois Watch Company was one of the premier American watch manufactures. It was founded on December 23, 1870, in Springfield, Illinois by John C. Adams, John Whitfield Bun, and various additional financiers. Twenty years later,...

GRUEN Watch Company One of the most important and prestigious American watch manufacturers. Gruen watch company was a watch manufacturer founded in 1894 as "D. Gruen & Son" by a brilliant German horologists, Dietrich Gruen and his eldest son Frederick...

CYMA The harshness of the climate in the high valleys of the Jura gave rise to watchmaking activity during the long winters of isolation. "During the 18th century, the efforts of the region’s industrious and ingenious inhabitants gradually led to...

CLINTON Watch Co. To talk about Clinton Watch Co., we should start talking about the Wein family, a Russian family, formally Weinzieher. They emigrated to the US. "Hersh Wein had a large family that would diverge and go on to...

GRUEN Watch Company One of the most important and prestigious American watch manufacturers. Gruen watch company was a watch manufacturer founded in 1894 as "D. Gruen & Son" by a brilliant German horologists, Dietrich Gruen and his eldest son Frederick...

ELGIN Cavalier This beautiful timepiece is an Elgin Cavalier wristwatch, reference 2837. The serial number indicates that this watch is dated from 1939. It is a manual wind watch 8/0 size, 17 jewels movement, caliber grade 524, sub-second hand, U.S.A....

GRUEN Watch Company One of the most important and prestigious American watch manufacturers. Gruen watch company was a watch manufacturer founded in 1894 as "D. Gruen & Son" by a brilliant German horologists, Dietrich Gruen and his eldest son Frederick...

"When you think he has everything (looks, brains and brawn)...   1958 BULOVA 23 "W"   ...give him the watch that has everything - but a high price tag!"     - 23 jewels   - Waterproof   - Self-winding...

GRUEN GUILD In 1878, Jean Aegler -a Swiss watchmaker- in his own house with his wife Anna Maria Ramser, learned the trade of watchmaker. In 1871, he bought an industrial workshop in Bienne which he transformed into a factory. Jean...

LONGINES   "The only watch in history to win 10 World's Fair Grand Prizes and 28 Gold Medals -- to be classified 'first' in competitions organized by the four government observatories; Washington, Kew-Teddington, Neuchatel and Geneva -- official watch for...

From 1966 .- "The Benrus Standard Demands That... ● All key friction parts are protected with fine jewels, never less than 17. ● Every Benrus made today is, shock-absorbing. Even dress watches. ● No soft brass escapements are used in...

ROCKFORD Watches By Bennett Brothers, INC.   Bennett Brothers was founded in New York City in 1884 as a diamond, watch and jewelry business. By 1930, Bennett Brothers, INC. was located at two NYC sites; by 1938, the firm opened...

GRUEN - The Precision Watch   "The Gruen Precision is a nice elegant watch with a movement that may not be seen as modern. Nonetheless, it offers an innovative style that is simply spectacular." GRUEN Precision 17 Jewels We believe...

BENRUS Watch Co. INC.    In the early 1920's worldwide pocketwatch manufacture and sales were on the decline, it was then that three young brothers saw an opportunity to begin a wristwatch company, to produce moderately priced watches for the...

GRUEN 21 Jewels Precision   The Precision Watch   "The Gruen Precision is a nice elegant watch with a movement that may not be seen as modern. Nonetheless, it offers an innovative style that is simply spectacular." This stunning timepiece...

"Wyler gained worldwide notoriety with a spectacular marketing stunt in 1956, when two watches were dropped from the top of the Eiffel Tower and continued to function after the fall."   WYLER Incaflex Dynawind This is a very nice timepiece,...

BULOVA - "Gift of a Lifetime"  BULOVA 1949 Tuxedo Undoubtedly this is a GORGEOUS timepiece, preserved in time, it is a BULOVA Tuxedo wristwatch dated from 1949. It is manual wind watch caliber 8AC, 17 jewels movement, sub-second, U.S.A. made....

"Techniques d'Avant Garde" TAG HEUER Professional 200 Meters 1970's and early 1980's were for sure the golden era for Tag Heuer with the great Motorsport inspired names: Monaco, Carrera, Autavia Jarama, Montreal, Silverstone. Parallel to this, a new era began...