Wristwatches

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Men’s wristwatch, VEB Uhren- und Maschinenfabrik Ruhla

Men’s wristwatch of the VEB watch and machine factory Ruhla, Rössing, Roger & Rössing, Renate (Production) (Photographer) is held by Deutsche Fotothek. Museum description: Men's wristwatch from VEB Uhren- und Maschinenfabrik Ruhla; made of plastic (cellulose nitrate). The museum record gives maker recorded: Rössing,…

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Mid-century Jaeger-LeCoultre for Garrard 9k gold backwind ladies wristwatch

Mid Century

This vintage mid-century ladies' wristwatch is a collaborative piece created by Jaeger-LeCoultre for the retailer Garrard. It features a petite, round yellow gold case measuring 16 mm in diameter, 20 mm from lug tip to lug tip, and 6 mm in thickness. The watch is distinguished by its unique backwind movement mechani…

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Mido Commander Ocean Star Datoday Chronometer gentleman's wristwatch, reference 8439

1970s/1980s

This gentleman's wristwatch is a Mido Commander Ocean Star Datoday Chronometer, model reference 8439, dating to the 1970s or 1980s. The watch features a gold-plated case paired with a stainless steel case back. The gold-toned dial is distinguished by applied Mido signature branding, an applied 'Chronometer' script,…

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Montblanc Meisterstück 75th Anniversary 18k Gold Skeletonized Wristwatch by Kurt Schaffo

circa 1999

This elegant skeletonized wristwatch is from the Montblanc Meisterstück 75th Anniversary Edition, released circa 1999 to celebrate the brand's milestone. Designed and crafted by the renowned skeletonizing artist Kurt Schaffo, with engraving performed by his son Christophe Schaffo, this timepiece demonstrates the hig…

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Movado 18K gold manual wind triple calendar wristwatch with moon phase, Ref. 4823

Circa 1940

This Movado wristwatch, reference 4823, dates to approximately 1940 and features a complex triple calendar movement with a moon phase complication. The timepiece is housed in a round 18K gold case measuring 34mm, characterized by a reeded band, bull horn lugs, and quick-set buttons positioned at 8 and 10 o'clock. It…

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Omega Automatic Wristwatch

circa late 1950s / early 1960s

Omega – A Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch Reference: 2982 1 SC Serial: 16489873 To Movement Year: circa late 1950s / early 1960s Bezel: Smooth Case Material: Stainless Steel Case Diameter: Approximately 34mm Dial: Silvered, Crosshair, Gilt Baton Hands (Minute Hand Loose Inside Case) Numerals: Pointed Baton, Min…

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Omega Cosmic Ref: 2486-2 gold plated triple calendar wristwatch with moon phase

Circa 1947

This vintage Omega Cosmic triple calendar wristwatch, reference 2486-2, dates to approximately 1947. It features a polished round gold-plated case measuring 37mm in diameter, with a snap-on case back bearing a personal inscription. The watch is powered by an Omega 17-jewel Caliber 27 DLPC manual wind movement, numbe…

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Omega Seamaster Beijing Olympics limited edition automatic chronograph wristwatch, ref. 178.1112

Circa 2008

This Omega Seamaster Beijing Olympics limited edition chronograph is a stainless steel automatic wristwatch produced to commemorate the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. The watch features a black dial equipped with applied hour markers, a date aperture positioned at 6 o’clock, and three silvered sub-dials finished with c…

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Omega Seamaster Jumbo stainless steel wristwatch, ref. 166.087, c. 1970

circa 1970

This Omega Seamaster "Jumbo" gentleman's wristwatch (reference 166.087) dates to approximately 1970 and features a characteristic large stainless steel tonneau case with a brushed top and polished flanks. The watch is powered by an automatic calibre 1001 movement, part of the 1000 series introduced by Omega in 1969,…

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Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean Chronograph Automatic Ref. 168.1652

Circa: 2000s

This Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean chronograph is a robust automatic wristwatch crafted from stainless steel. It features a 44 mm diameter case equipped with a unidirectional rotating bezel, screw-down pushers, and a screw-down caseback, making it a functional diving-style timepiece. The black dial is signed "Omega S…

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Omega Seamaster Ref. 145.006-68 18k yellow gold chronograph wristwatch

1968

This Omega Seamaster chronograph wristwatch, reference 145.006-68, is crafted from 18k yellow gold. It is powered by a manual-wind Omega calibre 321 movement, bearing the number 20526418. The watch features a gold dial adorned with applied baton indexes and iconic sword-style hands. The dial layout includes three su…

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Omega Speedmaster — Chronograph Wristwatch

1957 onwards

The Omega Speedmaster is a family of chronograph wristwatches produced by the Swiss watchmaker Omega SA. Introduced in 1957 as a sports and racing timer, the model expanded upon Omega's earlier twentieth-century chronographs, complementing the company's role as official timekeeper for the Olympic Games. While the br…

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Omega Speedmaster Professional Ref. 145.012-68SP chronograph wristwatch with 'racing dial'

circa 1968

012-68SP, dates to approximately 1968. It is constructed from stainless steel and features a notable 'racing dial', characterized by its black surface accented with distinctive red baton indexes and matching red hour and minute hands. The watch is powered by the manual-wound Caliber 321 movement, comprising 17 jewel…

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Omega Speedmaster Professional Ref. 145/345.0808 stainless steel chronograph wristwatch

Circa late 1990s

This Omega Speedmaster Professional is a stainless steel chronograph wristwatch, reference 145/345.0808, dating to the late 1990s. The watch features a black dial equipped with painted luminous baton hour markers, an outer minute track, white sword-style hands, and a central chronograph seconds hand. It incorporates…

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Omega Speedmaster Reduced chronograph wristwatch in stainless steel

Circa 1990s

The Omega Speedmaster Reduced is a functional and iconic automatic chronograph wristwatch, housed in a durable stainless steel case measuring 38 mm in diameter. This example dates to approximately the 1990s and features a striking black dial equipped with three recessed sub-dials, providing essential timing function…

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Orient Star Contemporary Date automatic wristwatch

2026

The Orient Star Contemporary Date automatic wristwatch, reference RN-AK0803Y, is a modern timepiece featuring a stainless steel case measuring 38.5mm in diameter. The watch showcases a distinctive bronze-colored dial equipped with applied hour markers, luminous-filled hands, and outer dot markers for enhanced readab…

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Parmigiani Fleurier Toric Minute Repeater GMT chronograph in platinum with baguette diamond bezel

2004

This exceptional Haute Horlogerie timepiece is a Parmigiani Fleurier Toric Minute Repeater GMT, reference PF008520. Housed in a substantial 42mm platinum case, the watch features a striking bezel set with baguette diamonds and a crown topped with a genuine cabochon. The silvered dial is finished with a "Grains d’org…

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Patek Philippe 18ct rose gold perpetual calendar wristwatch ref. 3940R

1997

This Patek Philippe perpetual calendar wristwatch, reference 3940R, is a sophisticated timepiece crafted in 18ct rose gold, dated to 1997. The watch features a silvered dial adorned with applied pink gold faceted baton and pyramidal indexes, complemented by matching rose gold dauphine hands and an outer dot minute t…

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Patek Philippe 18K rose gold diamond set Nautilus ref. 7118/1200R-001 watch

Circa 2020

This Patek Philippe Nautilus, reference 7118/1200R-001, is an automatic calendar wristwatch crafted in 18K rose gold. First introduced at BaselWorld in 2015, the model is characterized by a distinctive wave pattern on the dial, providing a feminine interpretation of the classic Genta-designed Nautilus series. This s…

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Patek Philippe 18k yellow gold single button chronograph wristwatch, retailed by Tiffany & Co., 1924

1924

Unlike the majority of early Patek Philippe chronograph wristwatches which utilized circular cases, this unique piece features a distinctively large square 18k yellow gold case. The watch is powered by a 13''' mechanical calibre by Victorin Piguet, characterized by its single-button chronograph mechanism integrated…

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Patek Philippe Calatrava

from 1932

The Patek Philippe Calatrava is a line of dress wristwatches manufactured by the Swiss watchmaker Patek Philippe. Regarded as a flagship model for the company, the watch is defined by a plain dial, a restrained case profile, and an elegant, understated aesthetic inspired by Bauhaus principles. The line derives its n…

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Patek Philippe Carrée reference 1410 manual wristwatch in 18k pink gold

1939

Produced in 1939, this timepiece is crafted from 18K pink gold, featuring a distinctive square case with stepped, hooded lugs that provide a refined architectural profile. The watch is fitted with a leather strap and powered by a manual-winding movement, specifically the calibre 10-105 with 18 jewels. The harmonious…

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Patek Philippe Ladies wristwatch in 18k yellow gold and diamonds, ref. 4555/2, c. 1983

1983

This Patek Philippe ladies wristwatch, reference 4555/2, dates from 1983 and represents a pinnacle of 1980s jewelry watchmaking. The timepiece is crafted from 18k yellow gold and features an integrated articulated bracelet enhanced with rows of brilliant-cut diamonds. The watch is defined by its ornate, gem-set aest…

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Patek Philippe Reference 1463 'Tasti Tondi' chronograph in 18k pink gold with brick bracelet

1949

This Patek Philippe 'Tasti Tondi' reference 1463 is a vintage manual-wind chronograph wristwatch produced in 1949.The case was manufactured by the renowned Taubert & Fils, bearing the Geneva key No. 11 hallmark, and is accompanied by a matching 18k pink gold Patek Philippe brick-style bracelet. The silvered dial is…

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Patek Philippe Reference 3970E “Fourth Series” 18k white gold perpetual calendar chronograph wristwatch

2001

This Patek Philippe Reference 3970E “Fourth Series” is an 18k white gold perpetual calendar chronograph wristwatch produced in 2001. Featuring a 36 mm diameter white gold case, it is equipped with a screw-down sapphire crystal display back. The watch showcases a sophisticated black dial with baton-style hands and in…

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Patek Philippe Reference 5370 platinum split seconds chronograph wristwatch with black enamel dial

Circa 2015

The Patek Philippe Reference 5370 is a sophisticated split-seconds chronograph wristwatch presented in a 41 mm platinum case. Introduced in 2015, the watch features a distinct black enamel dial decorated with white gold Breguet numerals and a classic railroad minute track on its outer rim, which is enhanced with Sup…

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Paul Perret Gunmetal Stainless Steel Chronograph Wristwatch

This Paul Perret chronograph wristwatch features a contemporary design defined by its gunmetal-tone stainless steel case. The dark grey dial is equipped with linear stick hour indices and three sub-dials for chronograph functionality. An outer tachymeter scale is printed along the dial periphery, and a date window i…

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Paul Perret stainless steel quartz chronograph wristwatch

modern

This Paul Perret men's chronograph wristwatch features a polished stainless steel round case equipped with dual side pushers and a textured crown. The watch is fitted with a light brown leather strap and is presented in its original dark display box, which includes a pillow cushion. The silver-tone dial is highly de…

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Piaget An 18ct Yellow Gold Woven Texture Wristwatch

Birmingham Import Mark dated 1963

Piaget An 18ct Yellow Gold Woven Texture Wristwatch Reference: 9131 H12 (Case Back numbered internally ‘175’) Serial: 9047 Bezel: Woven-Texture Year: Birmingham Import Mark dated 1963 Case Material: 18ct Yellow Gold Case Diameter: Approximately 23mm Dial: Gold-Tone, Sunburst, Gold-Tone Baton Hands Numerals: Gold-Ton…

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Piaget Tradition set of two 18ct white gold quartz wristwatches, Ref. 80035 and 80005, c. 2000

circa 2000

This set comprises two Piaget Tradition series wristwatches, model references 80035 and 80005, dating to approximately 2000. Both watches feature 18ct white gold cases with snap-on case backs and are powered by quartz movements. The dials are finished in white with a distinct surface pattern, accented by black Arabi…

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Poljot Alarm Amphibian pilot's wristwatch with mechanical alarm, limited edition, c. 2000

c. 2000

This Poljot Alarm Amphibian pilot's wristwatch, dating to circa 2000, is a limited edition piece numbered 056 of 999. It features a round, satin-finished stainless steel case measuring 45 mm in diameter and 10 mm in height. The watch is powered by a mechanical hand-wound alarm movement, likely the Poljot 2612.1 cali…

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Quartz analog, AW 10, model number 4789 (wristwatch in original packaging), Dietrich Lubs (*1938), designer (production)

quartz analog, AW 10, model number 4789 (wristwatch in original packaging) is held by Museum of Things (Germany), attributed to Dietrich Lubs (*1938), designer (production). Description supplied by the holding institution: Type: Braun quartz AW 10 Type 4789, watch in steel (metal) and glass (??) case, strap made of…

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Record Datofix 18k gold triple calendar wristwatch with moon phase, c. 1950

Circa 1950

This vintage Record Datofix triple calendar wristwatch, reference 1121, dates to approximately 1950 and is crafted from 18k gold. The watch features a round, polished 18k gold case with a snap-on back and measures 35mm in diameter. It is powered by a 16-jewel manual-wind Calibre 106C movement. The silvered dial is d…

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Richard Mille RM 65-01 titanium semi-skeletonised split seconds chronograph wristwatch

Circa 2022

The Richard Mille RM 65-01 is a sophisticated, motorsport-inspired split-seconds chronograph wristwatch, first introduced by the brand in 2020.The timepiece is powered by the automatic calibre RMAC4, which contains 51 jewels and incorporates a distinctive rapid winding mechanism. This mechanism, operated via a dedic…

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Rolex – A 9ct Gold Trench-Style Wristwatch

dated 1919

Rolex – A 9ct Gold Trench-Style Wristwatch Reference: 1081365 Serial: 2828 Year: London Import mark, dated 1919 Bezel: Smooth Case Material: 9ct Gold (Outer surfaces rose-toned, inside of case yellow-toned) Case Diameter: Approximately 27mm Dial: Silvered (Significantly discoloured) Numerals: Black Roman Numerals, M…

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Rolex – An Art Deco Silver Wristwatch

Glasgow Import Marks for 1926

Rolex – An Art Deco Silver Wristwatch Reference: 54810 Serial: 16 Year: Glasgow Import Marks for 1926 Bezel: Smooth, Tonneau-Form Case Material: Silver Case Diameter: Approximately 20mm x 20mm Dial: Silvered, Scalloped Texture Numerals: Black Arabic Numerals, Minute Track Crown: Fluted Movement: Rolex 15-Jewel Manua…

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Rolex 9ct Gold Prince Wristwatch

dated 1929

Rolex – A 1930s 9ct Gold Prince Wristwatch Reference: 1343 Serial: 66826 Year: Glasgow Import Marks, dated 1929 Bezel: Smooth Case Material: 9ct Yellow Gold Case Diameter: 20mm x 38mm Dial: White, Blued Poire Hands Numerals: Arabic, Minute Track Crown: Fluted Movement: Rolex Calibre 8160 15-Jewel Manual Wind Movemen…

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Rolex Cellini wristwatch movement and dial, model 1601

This item consists of a vintage Rolex Cellini wristwatch dial and manual wind movement, identified as reference model 1601. The component features a distinctive blue dial marked with the Rolex crown logo, the brand name 'Rolex Geneve', and the 'Cellini' model designation, along with 'Swiss' at the bottom. The dial i…

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Rolex Cellini wristwatch movement and dial, ref. 3983

This collectible component is a Rolex Cellini wristwatch movement and dial assembly, identified by reference number 3983. The item consists of the mechanical caliber 1600 movement and its original dial, offered in working order. The dial features a sunburst silvered finish with applied gold-tone baton hour markers a…

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Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 'Paul Newman John Player Special Cherry' ref. 6264, c. 1971

Circa 1971

This exceptional Rolex Cosmograph Daytona, reference 6264, is a 14k yellow gold mechanical chronograph wristwatch dating from approximately 1971. Known in the collecting community as the 'Paul Newman John Player Special Cherry,' this piece features an 'exotic' black dial with gold accents and a distinctive red 'Dayt…

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Rolex Cosmograph Daytona reference 6265 manual chronograph wristwatch in 18k yellow gold

Circa 1984

This manual chronograph wristwatch is a Rolex Cosmograph Daytona, reference 6265, produced in 18k yellow gold. The timepiece features an iconic champagne-colored dial accented by contrasting black subsidiary registers. A defining characteristic of the reference 6265 is its engraved metal tachymeter bezel, which dist…

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Rolex Day-Date reference 18048 in 18k yellow gold with onyx pyramidal dial

Circa 1982

This Rolex Day-Date, reference 18048, is an automatic wristwatch dating to circa 1982. The timepiece features an 18k yellow gold case measuring 36mm in diameter, paired with a matching 18k yellow gold Rolex bracelet. A distinguishing element of this reference is the diamond-set bezel. The watch is equipped with an a…

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Rolex ladies' wristwatch in 585 yellow gold, 1920s

1920s

This ladies' wristwatch from the 1920s is an example of the elegant miniaturization of watch movements by the Swiss manufacturer Rolex at the beginning of the 20th century. The timepiece features a 585 yellow gold case measuring 23 mm in diameter and 6 mm in height, with a total weight of 13.2 grams. It is presented…

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Rolex Land-Dweller 18k pink gold automatic wristwatch, ref. 127335

2025

The Rolex Land-Dweller, reference 127335, is a high-precision automatic wristwatch crafted in 18K pink Everose gold. This timepiece features a 40mm diameter angular case with a sapphire case-back, offering visibility of the internal calibre 7135 movement. The watch is distinguished by its striking honeycomb-patterne…

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Rolex Submariner

from 1953

The Rolex Submariner is a line of sports diving wristwatches manufactured by Rolex as part of the brand's Professional collection. Designed to withstand water and corrosion, the model commenced production in 1953 and was presented to the public at the 1954 Basel Watch Fair. It was the first watch certified waterproo…

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Sámi Flag Quartz Wristwatch

This object is a quartz wristwatch with a date function, mounted on a black leather strap equipped with a yellow metal buckle. The watch case measures 3.3 cm by 3.7 cm, while the strap measures 22.5 cm in length and 1.6 cm in width. The timepiece is accompanied by a transparent plastic case measuring 26.1 cm by 5.7…

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Smiths 9ct Yellow Gold Wristwatch

Hallmarked Edinburgh 1957

Smiths – A 9ct Yellow Gold Wristwatch Reference: 84226 Serial: C447205 (To Movement) Year: Hallmarked Edinburgh 1957 Bezel: Smooth Case Material: 9ct Yellow Gold Case Diameter: Approximately 32mm Dial: Silvered, Cream Numerals: Arabic Even Numerals, Baton Odd Numerals, Minute Track Crown: Fluted Movement: 15-Jewel M…

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Swiss Watch (National Museum of Art of Romania)

Swiss Watch is held by National Museum of Art of Romania. Museum description: Inscriptions and serial numbers engraved on the cover and movement: 459-62459 CYLINDRE 10 RUBIS. The museum record gives measurements D: 3 cm; gold 583‰; carats: 14. Museum record — Object name in the museum record: ceas elvețian. Materia…