Hello everyone, just thought I‘d show off a recent purchase of mine, share what I’ve learned about the little known Australian watch industry, and ask for help ID’ing the movement;
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Continue readingHelp me identify the movement
Hello, why is this gear this weird colour on this watch movement? Is it from where it has been replaced. Please could someone explain?
Pocket Watch Crystal Replacement Cost
I have a ~1930s era Hamilton Railroad watch that needs a new glass crystal. How much would a reputable watch maker charge me to do the repair? Watch shown below. Thanks in advance.
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Continue readingIs this dial re-lumed?
Help identifying pocket watch
Hey folks,
I am trying to identify the make of this watch. It is the only photo I received. I will look at it in person tomorrow, but wanted to know whether anyone has any ideas of what it could be in advance? Anyone recognize the dial writing or styl…
Continue readingWaltham Diver Info
Hi team,
Continue readingJust wondering if you have any info on the following watch apart from being another Waltham diver, I’m curious about the bezel. It is counting backward?
Thanks.
## Vintage Watches Worn in February 2025. Show them here. ##
Thought I’d kick off the shortest month with this offering:
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Highly valued vintage watches from dead brands?
I realized the other day that most of the famous watch brands have ancient history, and thus many vintage models, but I have not heard of famous watches from brands not currently producing watches. Guess that’s the long arm of corporate advertising.
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Continue readingIdentify Hamilton wristwatch
Hi all,
New to this community, so please be forgiving with my request. I’ve searched online some but I haven’t been able to find any resources (wayback machine included!) to find out more on my recently acquired wristwatch.
Continue readingNew to this community, so please be forgiving with my request. I’ve searched online some but I haven’t been able to find any resources (wayback machine included!) to find out more on my recently acquired wristwatch.
I’m looking for more info on this watch (pictures below):
- Vintage (year/decade?), model.
- Movement (please note I haven’t been yet able to gain access to it – I think this needs to be opened through the top by removing the crystal and crown, so not a job…
