For a long time, I've been interested in a 1930s cushion case watch in precious or semi-precious metal, and in particular I really like the Borgel-cased models produced by J.W. Benson. I'm thinking about the threaded bezel type like this one,…

Watches rescued from the junk box. One is a 1950s 'Roamer Chronometre' with H.Samuel on the dial. The other is a 1970s H.Samuel 'Everite' watch. H.Samuel was a UK high street jeweller, selling established watch brands and commission…

I've got an old stopwatch I rescued from work. Google image search would have me believe it's a 70s Sportex / Heuer stopwatch. I personally find it unlikely since I dont see any that don't have numbers on the dial.
I mostly just play w…

So, Ive always liked vintage watches, but have only ever purchased one, which was a vintage Seiko Tuna. Great experience, but ended up selling it. I am, again, wanting to purchase a vintage Seiko, and was hoping someone here could tell me if they feel …

In Japan, Enicars are extremely common and surprisingly cheap, with the main downside being that most of them were in chromed and plated cases, which aged terribly. Stainless cases are quite rare and command a significantly higher price, and water resi…

Well, after about 3 months, my pocket watch is back in my hands! PJ's in Frederick, MD did a FANTASTIC job of servicing the watch. It required a new winding arbor (or whatever the arbor for the mainspring is) and a healthy deep cleaning – as it …

Hello, I got this watch and can't Identify it. I really like this movement

Markings are

15. Jewels
3 Adjts
Patent 38757
Swiss Made

And the watch has fixed bars. The caseback has no signs and seems to be not original. Size is approx. 30mm

I sea…

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Been in my family for about 4 generations.

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So like the title says, the main spring broke on this watch. I'm repairing and I've looked all over it. I can't find…