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What does an automatic watch mean?
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An automatic watch means a watch that is self-winding. It is a mechanical watch which is powered by the natural motion of the wearer.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Lemania Automatic, Watch, 1950s
Located in Roma, Lazio
Lemania Automatic - Watch 1950s
Movement: self-winding cal. 3600 21 jewels
Case: stainless steel
Category
Vintage 1950s Contemporary Wrist Watches
Materials
Steel, Rose Gold
Vintage Omega Seamaster Automatic Watch
By Omega
Located in Houston, TX
This 14k yellow gold-filled Omega Seamaster automatic watch is a fascinating piece of history
Category
Vintage 1960s Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold-filled
Hermes Arceau Squelette Automatic Watch AR6.710A
By Hermès
Located in Dallas, TX
Hermes Arceau Squelette Automatic Watch AR6.710A - Automatic winding. Arceau. Stainless steel ( 41
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches
Esposto Automatic Watch, Black IP
By Tateossian
Located in Fulham business exchange, London
watches are self-winding, wound automatically as a result of natural motion of the wearer which provides
Category
2010s Wrist Watches
Bucherer 18k Yellow Gold Cushion Automatic Watch
By Bucherer
Located in Great Neck Plaza, NY
18k Gold cushion-shaped automatic watch by Bucherer. Features a champagne dial with a date
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold
OMEGA Automatic Watch. Omega Constellation Chronometer Mens Watch.
By Omega
Located in Port Charlotte, FL
Vintage Omega Constellation Automatic Watch
1001 Omega Movement
ref 168.047
Condition: Works and
Category
Vintage 1970s Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel