1950s

Watch Overview This is a vintage 1956 Bulova 23 Jewels “TW” men’s wristwatch, a stylish mid-century American timepiece known for its refined design and mechanical innovation. Featuring a 34mm round case with a polished stainless-steel back and elegant champagne dial,...

Watch Overview This Elgin B.W. Raymond pocket watch, produced in 1954 and made in U.S.A., stands as one of the finest examples of American railroad-grade precision. Designed for professional railroad service, it features a clean white enamel dial with bold...

Watch Overview This 1954 Omega automatic is a refined example of Swiss watchmaking — housed in a 34mm stainless steel case with elegant sculpted lugs and a smooth bezel. The black dial features gilt Arabic numerals, arrowhead markers, a railroad...

Watch Overview This 1958 Omega Constellation Ref. 2943 represents the golden age of Swiss chronometer design — housed in a 35mm stainless steel case with elegant sculpted lugs, smooth bezel, and acrylic crystal. The silver-tone dial features applied gold-tone baton...

Watch Overview Discover the Gruen Precision Autowind — a vintage military-style (field) wristwatch powered by the Gruen Caliber 460SS bumper automatic. The clean white dial features bold Arabic numerals, an outer minute/seconds track, and a central sweep seconds hand for...

1950’s HALLMARK Power Reserve Indicator Automatic Watch    This is a vintage Hallmark wristwatch from the 1950’s. It features an automatic movement AS 1488 with 17 jewels, a 21-hour power reserve, a frequency of 18,000 vph and Swiss Made. It...

ADMIRAL Pocket Watch Swiss Made    This is a vintage Admiral pocket watch. It features an open face design, a mechanical movement with sub-second hand and made in Switzerland. It has a white dial and cased in a 44mm round...

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...

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...

Jaeger-LeCoultre   Jaeger-LeCoultre is a prestigious Swiss manufacturer of luxury watches and clocks, founded by Antoine LeCoultre in 1833 when he established his namesake workshop in Le Sentier, Switzerland. A master craftsman, Antoine LeCoultre soon developed groundbreaking precision tools that...

"The Hamilton Watch - The Watch of Railroad Accuracy."   HAMILTON  Railroad Pocket Watch  Grade 992B  21 Jewels   "The term 'Railway Special', as found on most Hamilton 992B, is a registered trademark of Hamilton."   Today, we are presenting...

“Elgin, The Watchword for Elegance and Efficiency.”   1951 LORD ELGIN Henslee   21 Jewels   Grade 556  Wristwatch Ref. 4902   A classic timepiece, this vintage Lord Elgin Henslee wristwatch, reference 4902 and dated from 1951. It is a manual-wind watch...

OMEGA   Omega is a Swiss luxury watchmaker known for producing high-quality and prestigious timepieces. The company was founded in 1848 by Louis Brandt in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland; Louis Brandt started as a watchmaker, and he produced key-wound pocket watches. Originally,...

ELGIN WATCH COMPANY was a leading American watch manufacturer that operated from 1864 to 1968, founded by a group of investors in Elgin, Illinois, and quickly became one of the most successful watchmakers in the United States.  The early years...

WITTNAUER Wittnauer is an American watch brand founded in 1880 by a Swiss immigrant, Alber Wittnauer. "That means that while these watches were marketed toward Americans, they incorporated elements of Swiss watch design." WITTNAUER  17 Jewels Mechanical Wristwatch  This is a classic timepiece!...

"Waltham Watch Company, also known as the American Watch Company, made over 40 million watches, clocks and other precision implements between the years of 1850 and 1957." WALTHAM17 JewelsWristwatch  This is a beautiful timepiece! A vintage Waltham mechanical wristwatch dated...

1950s BUTEX  Triple Date CalendarWristwatch  Today we are presenting this timepiece, a vintage Butex triple date calendar wristwatch, dated from the 1950s. It is a manual wind watch powered by a mechanical movement, 17 jewels with central-second and triple calendar complication:...

VELMA  Ancre  23 Rubis Wristwatch  This is a vintage Velma Ancre dress wristwatch, dated from the 1960s. It is a classic timepiece!  It is a manual wind watch featuring an original mechanical movement, featuring 23 rubis with sweep second hand.  Cased in...

GRUEN Watch Company   One of the most important and prestigious American watch manufacturers! Gruen watch company was an American watch company founded in 1874 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA by German-born watchmaker Dietrich Gruen. "On December 22, 1874, Gruen obtained...

JUVENIA - “Juvenia is known for its extraordinary, avant-garde, case designs, unusual time indications and architectural inspiration.” 1860 – “the Juvenia watchmaking house is founded.”  Juvenia is a Swiss luxury watch manufacturer founded in 1860 by Jacques Didisheim, an entrepreneur with...

OMEGA   Omega is a Swiss luxury watchmaker known for producing high-quality and prestigious timepieces. The company was founded in 1848 by Louis Brandt in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland; Louis Brandt started as a watchmaker, and he produced key-wound pocket watches. Originally,...

UNIVERSAL GENEVE  Universal Genève is a Swiss luxury watch company that was founded in 1894 in the city of Le Locle, Switzerland. The company is known for producing high-quality, innovative timepieces that are highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts...

HILTON  17 Jewels Triangle Case Wristwatch  From “The Eccentric Fifties” – when the the exaggeration of the Retro-Modern period had its moment in the sun before it gave way to the conservative mood that enveloped the country in the fifties. This super rare timepiece,...

TUDOR    “The Tudor”, a trademark registered in Geneva in February 1926 by Hans Wilsdorf at the house of “Veuve de Philippe Hüther”, a watchmaker and watch dealer. Hans Wilsdorf acquired the exclusive usage rights from the dealer. “For some...