From a patinated 1950s Longines to a colorful 1970s Caravelle, these four watches show why the appeal of vintage watches often lies in the details—and the stories hidden within them.
All in Vintage Watches
Vintage Steel Stunner, The 1940's Jaeger LeCoultre reference E 159 Time Only
An example of exceptionalism by Jaeger LeCoultre in the 40’s
The 1945 Heuer "Big Eye" Pre-Carrera Chronograph in Yellow Gold
An example of chronograph watchmaking heritage
The Beauty of Complications, The 1950s Wakmann Triple Calendar with Moonphase in Steel
The watch complications everyone needs
The King of Speed, The 1954 Rolex Oyster Precision Speedking reference 6430
Celebrating top speeds and Rolex technology
The Start of an Era, The 1950 IWC in Steel with Bombé Lugs and the Caliber 85
An important step in movement innovation
Compare and Contrast: Fluted vs Smooth Bezel, Which is Better?
The comparison of bezel's that every collector has wondered about
A Historically Important IWC Automatic and a Tudor with a Linen Dial
Two watches, over 30 years apart, historical and important
How to Sell a Watch, The 1968 Bulova 23 Jewel Date
A focus on technology to differentiate their watch
