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October 17, 2024

OMEGA Beta21 PROBLEM SOLVED

The Beta 21 movement was launched in 1969, it is a rare movement based on the tuning fork watch movement with the addition of a quartz crystal on the oscillator…
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September 29, 2024

Omega LCD

This Omega LCD Constellation in my opinion is the most beautiful omega in the series of vintage Omega LCD models. This model 186.0002  386.0802 was introduced in 1977, was only…
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September 29, 2024

Gruen Electronic (jump hour and minute)

This is one of the rarest vintage jump hour watches ever made, very hard to find and not many were produced. Several brands produced this same model, so it can…
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March 31, 2024

Seiko 0531-0013

Seiko LC Quartz 0531-0013 rare green display version. Produce date October 1976.
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March 28, 2024

Seiko Quartz LC 0124

Although at first glance these are identical watches, but differences still exist, here I will show the differences between two very similar models 0124-0030 and 0124-0049. Model 0030 is made…
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March 15, 2024

Vintage Smart Watch – Mortima Mayerling

Mortima Mayerling, I say for him that it is vintage smart watch : ) ... because in addition to the watch and date, it also has a compass and a…
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February 23, 2024

Citizen Cosmotron X8

The orange version of the Citizen Cosmotron watch is one of the rarest and belongs to the first Cosmotron series which were made in the early 70s. The one I…
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February 15, 2024

Squale Rambo

In 1984, Squale released this watch model on the market which was produced in several different versions, the difference being in the bezel and the appearance and color of the…
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December 24, 2023

Westclox quartzmatic

Westclox quartzmatic
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December 24, 2023

Seiko automatic chronograph 7016-5001 Monaco

Seiko automatic chronograph 7016-5001 Monaco
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December 17, 2023

Casio Melody Alarm

  I present to you a very rare version of the Casio Melody Alarm watch 82H108 from the 80s, it is the cream case version.The watch has minimal, almost imperceptible…
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December 17, 2023

Submarex 1000 feet

Here is a rare diver's watch produced at the late of the 70s, it is Submarex 1000 feet quartz. Submarex is a sub-company of the well-known Scuba Pro company, which…
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September 6, 2023

Doxa SUB 300T Divingstar

Vintage Doxa SUB 300T is one of the most desirable diving vintage watch, especially the Divingstar yellow dial version, which is the rarest. Way back in 1964, Doxa started with…
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August 5, 2023

OMEGA Chrono-Quartz (Montreal 1976)

If you try to find information on the Internet about who made the first analog LCD watch you will get a lot of incorrect information that it was the Citizen…
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June 21, 2023

Citizen Crystron Solar

Here is an important part of the history of the technological development of wristwatches, this is the first solar watch ever made with an analog time display. 1976 Citizen watch…
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June 20, 2023

Dugena Digital Automatic

Here is one perfectly preserved Jump Hour watch Dugena Digital Automatic. This one Dugena dates from the mid-70s, and what is important to mention is that the whole watch is…
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March 27, 2023

Roamer Stingray J T

Beauty from 1973 Roamer Stingray J T ... The watch has the original plexi glass with the R logo in the center, movement is Valjoux 7734. I bought this watch…
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August 19, 2022

Seiko 0624-5009 (Lemon face)

This is one of the most beautiful and desirable early production Seiko LC watches, Seiko 0624-5009 Lemon face. It got its nickname because of the yellow display, which is actually…
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June 16, 2022

SEIKO KS VANAC

This high grade watch Seiko 5626-5050 was produced in June 1972. In my opinion, this is one of the most beautiful dress watches that Seiko has ever made including square…
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May 30, 2022

Heuer Chronosplit

This Heuer Chronosplit ref. 100.703 produced around 1975-1976. It is very difficult to find in good condition and fully functional. Here is a unique opportunity to see the disassembled module…
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May 2, 2022

Seiko V.F.A. Quartz

This veary early Seiko Quartz V.F.A. (Very Fine Adjust) produce in August 1972.
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March 16, 2022

CERTINA CHRONOLYMPIC LCD

This beautiful LCD digital watch was produced in the late 70's of the last century, and the one I present to you was produced in 1977. These early series of…
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December 11, 2021

Amida Digitrend

This is one of the most unusual and crazy watches.
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December 4, 2021

Derby Swissonic Quartz

Early quartz very rare Derby Swissonic produced in mid 70s.
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November 25, 2021

JAZ DERBY SWISSONIC

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November 19, 2021

Ronda Quartz 32768 Hz

Ronda is known for the production of quality quartz movements, and here is the first quatrz movement and watch that Ronda ever made. It is Ronda 1377 movement, all moving…
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November 13, 2021

Zenith Defy

Zenith Defy produced 1971. Watch have original bracelet.
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October 21, 2021

Elektronika lcd

Very early Soviet LCD watches. This one with a gray display is an early version and is much rarer.
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August 2, 2021

Casio Cosmo Phase

Here is a very interesting watch produced in the mid-80s of the last century. Watch shows the position of the planets in the solar system from 1901 to 2200. You…
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July 10, 2021

Seiko 6138-0020 Tokei Zara

This watch produced in October 1971. It is another proof of how much better watches were made then than today.  Seiko 6138-0020 was sold only for the Japanese market and…
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July 9, 2021

Seiko 6138-8020 PANDA

Here is a Panda in incredibly well-preserved condition, I note that everything on the watch is original and that there is not a single after market part on it. This…
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May 1, 2021

Seiko worldtime LCD Pan Am

Seiko M158-5009 is one of the first Seiko LCD world time watch. This watch produced in March 1978, all original stainless steel made with mineral glass and beautiful lemon display…
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January 30, 2021

Seiko Helmet

Seiko 6139-7100, where there is black, there is white. The white version is a bit rarer but no less attractive. This one was produced in June 1976.    
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January 11, 2021

Seiko Helmet

Seiko chronograph automatic 6139-7100 this one produce in November 1976
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January 9, 2021

Philip Watch Caribbean Blue

Here's the blue one.
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January 4, 2021

Philip Watch Caribbean Orange

Philip Watch Caribbean orange version from very early 70s. This is a very rare version, I have been looking for it for many years. In the photos you can see…
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December 26, 2020

Seiko 0634-5019

Seiko 0634-5019  date of produce this watch is August 1976 In my humble opinion, this is one of the most beautiful Seiko LC watches. However, it has one drawback. It…
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December 26, 2020

Citizen Alarm Date

Citizen Alarm Date
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December 19, 2020

LIP Baschmakoff

LIP Baschmakoff is one of the most interesting, most unusual watches produced in the mid 70s of the last century. A lot of wrong information about this model can be…
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December 17, 2020

Seiko Sushi Roll

Here is one proof of how beautiful watches were made in the 70s of the last century. Not only beautiful but also high quality. Seiko 6119-7163 also call it Seiko…
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November 2, 2020

Waltham LCD 2001

Here is an early rare exotic model of LCD digital watch. Take a look at the case of the watch, which is very interestingly designed and it is especially interesting…
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March 17, 2020

Breitling Navitimer Quartz 3100

Today, finding the Breitling Navitimer 2100 (Pluton)  in full working order is an mission impossible, I made it to find one boxed that i showed you in earlier posts. I…
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March 16, 2020

Seiko Bell-Matic 4006-6011

Here is one fantastically preserved Seiko Bell-Matic produced in February 1972. Early models of Bell-Matic produced 1966, production stop 1978, during this period many variants were produced. This the one…
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December 21, 2019

Seiko LC

Seiko LC Quatrz 0662-5009 is the an from early series of seiko lcd watches, this one produced in March 1976. It is interesting to note that in these early modelst…
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December 14, 2019

Citizen chronograph

This vintage chronograph is from first half of 70s, it is one of a series that Citizen produce in that time. In the post in which I presented Citizen bullhead…
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December 9, 2019

Seiko 5 Sports

In its history, Seiko has produced several generations of Sports series, the first models appeared in the 60s and were intended exclusively for the Japanese market, that in the 70s…
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December 7, 2019

Citizen Bullhead

Citizen Bullhead is automatic Hi-beat flyback chronograph watch with very durable original Japan made Citizen movement cal.8110 which was used in all mechanical Citizen chronographs manufactured in the 1970s. 1972…
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November 20, 2019

Bulova Big Block

This is the first LED watch made by the Bulova , it was launched in 1973. The official name is Bulova Accuquartz 228. In watch is incorporated Hughes LED module…
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November 16, 2019

Omega Geneve cal.601

Beautiful classic Ω, in original box and everything on it is authentic. Ω 601 movement is one of the best ever made manual wind movement, the durability of this movement…
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November 14, 2019

Seiko Chronometer Officially Certified

This Seiko Chronometer Officially Certified Automatic Hi-Beat 5626-5020, is an absolutely beautiful vintage Seiko from 70s, it was then offered as Seiko Executive line. It was produced in two versions…
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November 11, 2019

Seiko LC Quartz

Seiko LC Quartz 0654-5000 from February 1976 is in my opinion one of the most beautiful early LCD Seiko. It is extremely well made, large , chunky all stainless steel…
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November 9, 2019

Seiko Automatic Chronograph 6138-8030

Almost every vintage Seiko has nickname, here are just some well known ones : UFO, Pogue, Kakume, Monaco, Bullhead, Blue eye, Jumbo, JPS. Just the one I last mentioned JPS…
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November 5, 2019

Quartz Ultimatic Optel

Here's a treat for fans of the first generations of LCD watches produced in first half of 70s. Epsa-Optel is known for working in the late 1960s and early 1970s…
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November 2, 2019

Seiko Bullhead

The Seiko Chronograph automatic 6138-0040 (Bullhead) was introduced in 1969, mass production began in late 1970 and lasted until 1979. 6138 movement equipped with a manual wind, it is built…
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October 31, 2019

SULLY Superautomatic

Here is a one very interesting watch, interesting in that it has first ever made ETA automatic movement cal.1256. This is an exceptionally high-quality Swiss made 25 jewels automatic movement,…
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October 28, 2019

Fortis Cosmonauts Chronograph

Here is one modern vintage classic, so wearable at every occasion and every outfit. The one I present to you is the first generation, manufactured in 1997. 1997 "FORTIS OFFICIAL…
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October 25, 2019

Mido CD Quartz

Mido is a famous old Swiss manufacturer known for its high quality mechanical watches, but in the 1970s when electronics entered in the watch industry, Mido made its luxury LCD…
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October 24, 2019

Mortima Light Electric

Mortima Light Electric Super 608 is a very interesting watch that dates from the early 1970s. This is a true analog gadget that was the dream of every kid from…
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October 22, 2019

Fortis Spaceleader

This silver dial retro watch is very collectable piece, very well made all stainless steel modular case, more precisely the case is not completely all stainless steel because the modular…
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October 21, 2019

Orient Touchtron

In 1975 Orient introduced the world's first touch LED watch Touchtron, you just gently touch the upper surface of the watch (top of the case) and the time will be…
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October 19, 2019

Roamer Stingray S

Here it is a beautiful one, it came from far 1971 and today looks better and more desirable than any new watch. I even have a warranty card for this…
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October 18, 2019

Luch Quartz

Луч Kварц ( Luch Quartz) is not a classic quartz watch with a stepper motor, this is the USSR version of the electro-mechanical watch with the balance wheel. On the…
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October 17, 2019

OMEGA ELECTROQUARTZ f8192Hz

In late 60s inventors worked on development of the first watches that used quartz crystal for stable operation. More specifically in modified tuning fork movement a quartz crystal was inserted.…
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October 16, 2019

BWC Transi Tronic

When the  (TRANSISTOR)  semiconductor element was invented it was quickly found application in the watch industry. There are several different versions of these movements, Seiko Elnix, Citizen Cosmotron, Timex electric,…
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October 15, 2019

Doxa Graphic

Here is one beautiful watch designed in Bauhaus style. First Graphic model launch 1957, this mine model of Doxa Graphics with date on the six and three dimensional hour markers…
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October 14, 2019

Pulsar P3

70S the time when mentioning the word computer aroused admiration and something perfect,  it’s the first watch he has on its back sign TIME COMPUTER. At the beginning of the…
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October 12, 2019

Shturmanskie POLET (POLJOT)

This is a vintage mechanical USSR made chronograph. Date of produce this watch is very early 90s. The heart of this watch is movement cal 3133 made by Poljot, this…
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October 7, 2019

Seiko Kakume

Seiko Chronograph Automatic 6138-0030 (KAKUME) or (BIG BLUE) is one of the most desirable vintage seiko chronographs. Here I present you one 100% authentic without any aftermarket parts. Otherwise, this…
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October 5, 2019

SPACEMAN AUDACIEUSE by Omax

This watch deserves much attention.  Omax SPACEMAN AUDACIEUSE. ... this mine is from far 1974, it is powered by an Swiss made 25j automatic movement  AS 2066  (otherwise the AS…
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September 19, 2019

Oriosa Swiss Digital Automatic

Here is a very rare model made in the mid-1970s, huge, massive, it leaves a striking impression on every observer. This is Jump Hour mechanical-digital  watch. Inside watch is Tenor…
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September 16, 2019

Seiko Bellmatic

Bell + Automatic = Bellmatic First Seiko Bellmatic  (alarm wristwatch) produced in far 1966, this first models they where only sold in the Japanese market. There are many different dial…
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September 6, 2019

Vintage Seikos magic attraction

Seiko, the brand that had most models which are attractive and desirable today although they are almost 50 years old. In my opinion, one of the most important things that…
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September 4, 2019

Aquastar Seatime automatic

This black pearl should only be worn in the summer and at near the sea, because on dial says  SEATIME. This diver dates from the early 70's, well heavy all…
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September 3, 2019

Junghans Mega 1

Everyone who has more watches should have in collection one reference absolutely accurate watch, by which control of all others. Of course, no one can be as accurate as a…
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September 2, 2019

Bulova Accutron

In early 60s Bulova launched the first revolutionary patent using tuning fork for move watch. Tuning Fork movements are highly accurate, which is why it is called Accutron, more specifically…
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August 31, 2019

BWC Digital automatic BF 1582

In the 1970s, such mechanical digital watches were popular. There were many different variations, different shapes and modes of time display. So the famous BWC ( Buttes Watch Company )…
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August 30, 2019

Seiko Chronograph Automatic (UFO)

This is homework for today's watch designers on how to make a watch. Here it is, cult Seiko model UFO. It was given the nickname UFO because of its size…
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August 29, 2019

Seiko Classic Diver 6309-729A

This vintage Seiko classic diver (Seiko Pepsi) is all original without any aftermarket part, original dial, hands, insert bezel, what I have to say is that it is only a…
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August 27, 2019

Citizen First LCD ever

This watch is an essential part of the history of digital LCD watches, because it is the first LCD watch that Citizen ever made. The production date of this mine…
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August 26, 2019

LIP Automatic Diver

This is a mega rare watch produced in very early 70s. Beautiful shape big all stainless steel case, bi directional rotating bezel and great vintage bracelet with engraved LIP logo…
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August 24, 2019

Seiko POGUE

Seiko Chronograph Automatic 6139-6002 or Seiko Pogue. Pogue call it that because it was worn by astronaut William Reid Pogue. This watch that I present you is fully original without…
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August 23, 2019

Seiko Elnix 0703-7010

Seiko Elnix watches are sold mostly in the Japanese market, there were hardly find any in other markets. That is why they can only be found in Japanese market today.…
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August 22, 2019

Heuer Monza

This Heuer Monza 150.511 is very rare formula 1 watch produced in mid 70s, more precise the Monza was presented to Niki Lauda for his F1 world title in 1975.…
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August 17, 2019

Gruen LCQ

These first-generation of digital round shape case LCD (LCQ) watches with a field effect display and a classic crown instead of a pushers, make a special impression on me, especially…
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August 16, 2019

IWC Edison Electronic

Something like this is rarely seen, produced in June 1975. Enjoy...
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August 12, 2019

Pavel Bure (Buhre)

Pavel Buhre was one of the first watch companies in Europe. The company was founded by Karl Buhre, a Russian businessman of German descent. The history of the watch company…
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August 10, 2019

Technos Digital Automatic (Jump Hour)

This is a watch that makes a strong impression on the any viewer because of its interesting design and very large dimensions. There are many versions of jump hour watches…
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August 9, 2019

Roamer Pasadena 734

It is a completely amazing story how this watch has remained intact for all these years ... It was bought in the mid 70's, the first owner much wanted it…
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August 4, 2019

OMEGA 125 Speedmaster

This is one of the most beautiful vintage watches in my collection. Omega 125 Speedmaster came out in market 1973 marking the 125th anniversary of the brand, production data say…
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July 31, 2019

Art Deco Ancient Digital Watch

In the 1920s and 1930s Art Deco movement have influence in watch design, so watches like this one were popular and fashionable in that time, these were the first digital…
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July 28, 2019

Pulsar Calculator

This is the first ever made wristwatch with a calculator, it is all stainless steel version, fully functional in total mint condition, watch have original pen for calculator use. This…
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July 24, 2019

Seiko 0674-5009 James Bond

Seiko Quartz LC model 0674-5009 is one of cult early Seiko digital watches. This watch wear actor Roger Moore in famous James Bond movie The Spy Who Loved Me. This…
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July 22, 2019

Omega Electronic F300Hz Diver

One of my favorite tuning fork watch is this one, I wear it with pleasure very often. 40 years old but always modern design, fantastic movement, hi quality solid stainless…
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July 17, 2019

Bulova Computron

This unusual watch leaves a strong impression on every observer. Produced in Space Age Era far 1976  it still looks attractive today. Mine is in total mint condition which is…
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July 16, 2019

Roamer Stingray Chronograph

Like it was bought and unpacked yesterday is this Stingray chronograph. I bought it from the first owner who kept it for years in the original package, never wore it…
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July 16, 2019

Breitling Navitimer Quartz 2100

This watch could not be found in a free sale with a engraved symbol on the back cover as it is on this model that I present you, that symbol…
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July 15, 2019

Orient Deluxe King Diver 1000

This is rare watch, it's interesting to note that this is the original Japanese watch with hi-end 27 jewels movement that was originally packaged in a in a Swiss made…
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July 15, 2019

Sicura Parking Meter

Sicura Parking Meter is an unusual and rare jump hour watch produced in 70s. Name Parking Meter got because it resembles at old devices that charge parking in cities. Many…
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July 14, 2019

Lucien Piccard DSM

This is an extremely rare model with digital DSM (Dynamic Scattering) display. These watches are forerunners of LCD watches, they were produced in the period from 1972 to 1974 and…
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July 13, 2019

Omega Automatic Seamaster Calendar

Another classic dress Omega in my collection, it have beautiful movement cal. 503, very accurate movement. Serial number is 16480317 so this watch produce in 1958. Hi -gloss all stainless…
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July 13, 2019

Anthony Super Suisso 3000

And now a one serious diver ... very serious. Rodania-Anthony Super Suisso 3000, the watch has declared water resistance at 3000fits or 1000 meters or 100 ATM. Dates from the…
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July 13, 2019

Omega Speedmaster Proffesional Mark II

This is one of the most desirable collector watches, it's not easy to find with a original factory sunburst on case that's intact. Movement is fantastic Omega cal. 861, extreme…
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July 12, 2019

Breitling Skin Diver

Breitling ref. 3865  is early Skin Diver powered by ETA 2472 with a signed Breitling Geneve Rotor, working as a chronometre. This watch produced in second half of 60s, it…
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July 12, 2019

GP casquette (LED Holy Grail)

I am presenting you an extremely rare LED watch model Girard Perregaux Casquette Makrolon version, only 2000 pieces was produced. It is made in three different versions of the case material,…
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July 7, 2019

Lebois & Co

Imagine that you can go to the watch store that date from the beginning of 1940 and buy a new watch from that period ... ... to me this pleasure…
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July 7, 2019

Trench watches – mistery of red 12

The world today would look completely different that there were no major world wars especially WWI and WWII, many technological innovations brought in those evil times. At the time of…
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July 7, 2019

Sandoz Mistery Dial – Pop Art on your wrist

Pop Art on your wrist ? Yes, Sandoz Mistery Dial.  In the 70s, in the Golden Age of Pop Art Culture, Sandoz gave his contribution with this unique model. This…
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July 6, 2019

Helvetia pilot watch

In this condition this watch for me worth priceless, because it is not the same when you put on wrist a scratched and damaged Helvetia or perfect like this one.…
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July 6, 2019

Zodiac Astrographic SST

here it is, no. 1 among the "mistery dial" watches, Zodiac Astrographic SST (Second Stop Timing) In the 20s of the last century, "mistery dial" watches appeared on the market…
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July 5, 2019

Bulova Accutron SNORKEL

At the beginning of the 70's, Bulova put into the market new tuning fork watch for diving, it was a Snorkel. This fantastic tuning fork watch is interesting in that…
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July 5, 2019

Wyler Vetta Incaflex

A bit of superior elegance, Wyler Vetta Incaflex. In the 30s of last century, this manufacturer introduced "Incaflex"  way to shock protect the balance wheel. More specifically, beside incablock protection,…
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July 3, 2019

Roamer Electronic 606

At the end of the 1960s, ESA electro mechanical watch movement appeared on the market, that movement many brands with some modifications put in their models. Roamer Electronic 606 is…
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July 3, 2019

Seiko Macchina Sportiva by Giugiaro

Here is one fantastic watch made at the end of the 20th century, more precisely in 1998. Seiko was involved  the famous designer Giorgetto Giugiaro studio to design a series…
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July 3, 2019

Darwil Mars 71

Here's a fantastic chronograph from the beginning of the 70s. Darwil Mars 71 is one of the most beautiful chronographs from 70s, dial done in the "dash board" style, three-dimensional…
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July 3, 2019

Seiko LC 0644-8000

... the first digital watches that Seiko released on the market in mid 70s for me have a special significance, especially since I was a child when that technology was…
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July 2, 2019

Rado NCC 101

This is one of the most beautiful watches in my collection that I hardly will ever sell. Rado NCC 101, the first model from the NCC (New Case Construction) series…