Dress Watches

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...

ELGIN 17 Jewels Swiss Made This beautiful timepiece is vintage Elgin wristwatch. It is a manual wind watch 17 jewels movement, size 13/0, grade 887, sub second, Swiss made. It is still has the original (very nice) champagne dial with...

ELGIN De Luxe Rose Gold Dial Ref. 3869 "Elgin's 1940 watches notes the company's 75 anniversary, marking the occasion with innovative designs." Also, it was in 1940 the first year that the company uses the term "Elgin Deluxe" to denote...

BELFORTE Vintage Wristwatch 17 Jewels An unique timepiece, it is a vintage Belforte wristwatch from 1940's. It is a manual wind watch with a Belforte Watch Co. movement model 11A 3, 17 jewels, sub second hand, Swiss made.It is a...

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,...

BENRUS "Official Watch of Famous Airlines"   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...

LONGINES 18K Solid Gold   "The World's most Honored Watch" Longines Watch Co. is one of the oldest watch manufactures from Switzerland with a wonderful and unmatched history of invention, innovation, patents and awards. Longines made some of the most...

CADILLAC 14K Solid Gold Vintage Wristwatch Optima, the brand was originally founded in Biel around 1918, then, in 1923 by Albert Grossenbacher had acquired the company. "Since then, the movements have been signed 'Alb. Grossenbacher' (Albrecht Grossenbacher), but also still Optima."...

GRUEN PRECISION ALARM   - 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 time we are...

HAMILTON 1939 MEDWICK   "The end of the 1930's introduced a lot of 'one year wonders' or watches that would only show up in the catalog for a single year.  A great example of a one year wonder is the...

BULOVA 1954 President "A"   "President. Another brand-new Bulova dress style for men... and especially for the man who is extra-particular about both the appearance and the performance of his watch."   "Bulova Than Any Other Fine Watch!" This unique...

LONGINES "The World's most Honored Watch"   "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...