Vintage Watches

“The world's most accurate watch… guaranteed accurate to within one minute per month.” Longines was one of the biggest pioneers in producing high precision timekeepers. The history of experimentation with high frequency escapements at Longines starts in 1914 with stopwatches. They had...

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...

 Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger-LeCoultre, a Swiss luxury watch and clock manufacturer founded by Antoine LeCoultre in 1833 when he set up his eponymous workshop in Le Sentier, Switzerland. Antoine LeCoultre was a skilled craftsman and soon invented industry-leading precision tools that enabled...

Hamilton Watch Company – with a rich history and known for its quality timepieces and innovative designs! Hamilton is a renowned American watchmaker founded in 1892 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Hamilton initially specialized in pocket watches and made significant strides in...

SEKONDA – the top British-designed watch brand that has been around since 1966. Sekonda was originally launched as a sub-brand of the Soviet watchmaker Poljot. Sekonda was the UK distributors for Poljot and the name "Sekonda" was chosen to appeal...

"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...

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger-LeCoultre, a Swiss luxury watch and clock manufacturer founded by Antoine LeCoultre in 1833 when he set up his eponymous workshop in Le Sentier, Switzerland. Antoine LeCoultre was a skilled craftsman and soon invented industry-leading precision tools that enabled...

SEIKO Watch Co.Seiko Watch Corporation is a Japanese company that specializes in the production of wristwatches, clocks, and electronic devices. The company was founded in 1881 by Kintaro Hattori in Tokyo, Japan. Originally named Seikosha, the company started out producing...

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...

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...

PIAGET "Always do better than necessary." - Georges-Edouard Piaget's moto and that continues to inspire the company today.  In 1874, at only 19, Georges-Edouard Piaget set up his first workshop on the family farm. Here, he dedicated himself to creating high...

ELGIN “Elgin, The Watchword for Elegance and Efficiency.” The Elgin Watch Company was founded in 1864 in Chicago, Illinois. This company was the largest American watch manufacturer in terms of total production from 1864 to 1968. ELGIN Ref. 6512E Grade...

BULOVA “A Bulova Watch is not only a timepiece; it is a piece of history.” Founded by Joseph Bulova, since 1875, Bulova is an American brand knowing for its innovation, craftsmanship and advanced technology. Bulova has remained true to his...

OMEGASeamaster QUARTZ Swiss Made Omega Seamaster, the longest product line still produced by Omega. It is also, the first waterproof watch Omega and the oldest current Omega's collection, "The Omega Seamaster is a line of manual winding, automatic, chronometer and...

RodanaAutomaticSwissRodana was founded in 1930 in Grenchen, Switzerland by Hans Baumgartner. The brand changed names from Rodana to Rodania in 1952. Today, Rodania watches are mostly sold in Canada.This is a very pretty timepiece with a lovely beige dial that...

We are Second Hand Horology, thank you for looking!RecordBumper AutomaticSwissDefinitely a vintage wristwatch, no questions asked! We date this watch to be from the 1940s. The silver dial is marked with the Record swan logo, Record, Automatic, and Swiss. It...

BRADLEY TIMEA Division of Elgin National Ind., Inc. Disney character watch history began in 1933, when the first Mickey Mouse watch was manufactured, that is commonly considered by most people to be the first comic character wristwatch. Timex (first named Ingersoll...

LANDERON - They produced watches and watch movements as early as 1883 and won medals at Paris in 1878, La Chaux-de-Fonds in 1881, Geneva in 1896, and a gold medal in Paris in 1900 for their work. Landeron was formed by...

BULOVA 1944 Official Military Issue ORD. DEPT. U.S.A. WWIII Military Wristwatch "World War II, when several distinct types of wristwatches appear" - American military timepieces.Wristwatches were produced in large numbers during World War II for all the services. They had...

“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. 1883 ELGIN Grade 1883  Key Wind Pocket Watch  This is an...

“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. 1884 ELGIN Grade 7 Key Wind Pocket Watch  This is an antique...

TISSOT - "Swiss Watches since 1853"  TISSOT Seastar PR 516 GL  Day/Date  Wristwatch  The Tissot Seastar is a popular vintage watch that was first introduced in the 1960s. It was designed to be a high-quality, durable, and reliable watch for divers and...

"Every Longines is also a fine piece of jewelry." 1955 LONGINES Automatic WatchCal. 19A  Ref. 2259-1  This an elegant timepiece! A vintage Longines Automatic wristwatch, reference 2259-1 and dated from 1955.   It is a self-winding watch powered by an original Longines automatic...

"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....