What is a Chronometer rating on a watch?
Simply put, a Chronometer is a rating for a watch in regards to its accuracy. However a Chronometer rating not only applies to wrist watches; it can also apply to…
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We buy gold, jewellery, watches and pocket watches.
If you are wanting to sell jewellery or sell watches for example, it can be a daunting experience, as many people do not know where to start. If you are…
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The A to Z of watch terms and definitions
This list is by no means comprehensive, however it has been kept as a simple A to Z format
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Rolex Timepiece Watchmaker Ross Beer & Kalmar Antiques
Due to the sudden passing of Mr Ross Beer of Timepiece Watchmaker in 2013, the watch industry worldwide lost a very important, respectable and honourable watchmaker who serviced many Rolex…
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How to spot a fake Omega Constellation
Copy (or fake) watches have been around for a very long time, and the forgers have long been making copies of Omega watches.
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Antique pocket watch case styles
There are three main categories for pocket watch cases. Below is a brief explanation of the different types and styles.
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Antique clock restoration and repair
We are able to restore not only watches and pocket watches but also clocks and here is a fantastic example of one of the best restorations that we have ever…
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A brief history of Rolex
The Rolex watch company is one of, if not the most, recognisable watch name today.
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Buying a Second Hand or Vintage Watch – Part II
In this article, we will look at other points to consider when buying a second hand watch.
