Products

“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 manufacturer that...

ELGIN“Elgin, The Watchword for Elegance and Efficiency.”Elgin was founded in 1864, right as the civil war was coming to an end, produced their first wristwatch around 1910, leading most other American watch companies by many years.ELGIN - Legionnaire Series“The Legionnaire...

ELGIN B. W. Raymond The BW Raymond Watch was named after Elgin's founder, and former mayor of Chicago, B. W. Raymond. The B.W. Raymond moniker only appeared on watches that Elgin believed represented the absolute pinnacle of engineering and accuracy. ...

1934 ELGIN Doctor William Osler 15 Jewels U.S.A. Made WristwatchSuper RARE and UNIQUE timepiece! It is a vintage ELGIN mechanical wristwatch reference 1233 and model named in honor of Dr. William Osler, the Father of Modern Medicine.What makes this watch...

"Vintage Omega watches are very highly regarded for their quality, particularly their movements which are outstanding." 1934 OMEGA CK Series Tank Case Art Deco Wristwatch  From the Omega CK series and dated from 1934, one of the first ever produced,...

1934 OMEGAJumbo Tank WatchCaliber T17 Wristwatch"Vintage Omega watches are very highly regarded for their quality, particularly their movements which are outstanding."From the CK series and dated from 1934, one of the first ever produced, this is a vintage oversize jumbo...

"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...

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...

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...

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...

"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....

CYMA Watch Co.Cyma was a Swiss watch company that was founded in 1862, and the company produced a wide range of watches with different movements and designs. Cyma Tavannes is a former Swiss watchmaking company that was created when two separate...

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...

"Ulysse Nardin is the pioneering Manufacture inspired by the sea and delivering innovative timepieces to free spirits." Ulysse Nardin SA is a Swiss luxury watchmaking company founded in 1846 in Le Locle where its headquarters are still located. Founded by...

WESTCLOXWestclox was an American manufacturer with the plant located in Peru, Illinois. Also, Westclox is a current brand of watches, clocks and alarm clocks. "Many a lad received a Westclox watch for a birthday or Christmas gift, (...) they represent...

Ancre is French word that translates to "anchor" in English, it refers to a mechanical detail about the watch movement, that it is equipped with a lever escapement.  Ancre is also a trademark registered in 1898 by Picard Frere -...

BREITLING - "Watch of a famous Swiss luxury watch manufacturer.”  When it comes to luxury timepieces that seamlessly blend aviation-inspired design with precision craftsmanship, Breitling is a name that often soars above the rest. Breitling is a Swiss luxury watchmaker founded...

1940s DEFENDER17 Jewels Manual WristwatchThis a rare timepiece, double signed by Defender Watch Co., it is a vintage Defender mechanical wristwatch dated from the 1940s.  It is a manual-wind watch with Defender Watch Co. movement, caliber 005, 17 jewels, sub-second,...

Dated from the 1940s, this is a very rare timepiece, it is a vintage Lyceum pocket watch.  It is a manual-winding pocket watch with an original Lyceum Watch Co. movement, caliber 23 4037, 17 jewels, sub-second, unadjusted, Swiss made.  After...

MIDO  Mido – from Spanish “Yo mido” which translates “I measure.”  Mido is a Swiss luxury watch company with a rich history dating back to 1918. The brand was founded by an ingenious Swiss watchmaker George G. Schaeren in Biel/Bienne,...

MOVADO - "Always in Motion" Tracing its origins to La-Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland when in 1881, Achilles Ditesheim, a 19-year-old entrepreneur, hired six watchmakers and opened a small workshop in the village of La Chaux-de-Fonds. In 1905, Ditesheim renamed his young company...

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...