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A Step Back in Time

Laguna Beach, CA
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About A Step Back in Time

A Step Back in Time was founded in 1975, has established a reputation as one of the leading watchmakers and jewelers in the area, it stands as the only watchmaker to be recommended and approved for vintage watch repair and restoration. Our collection consist of rare and vintage timepieces, fine jewelry and exceptional clocks most American some European from England Switzerland France and German. The establishment is owner by Arthur Martinez and he comes from a family of jewelers and watchmakers that is three generations deep an is a master jeweler and designer with 45 ...Read More

A Step Back in Time

Established in 19751stDibs seller since 2023

Featured Pieces

Vintage Rolex Royalite Watch 2280 Circa 1939
By Rolex
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Vintage Rolex Royalite Watch 2280 Circa 1939 Description / Condition: All watches have been professionally scrutinized and serviced prior to being offered for sale. This model was made with stainless steel...
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Vintage 1930s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

ENGLISH STERLING TAZZA Circa 1843 ROBERT GARRARD known as Royal Silversmith
By Robert Garrard I
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
ENGLISH STERLING TAZZA Circa 1843 “ROBERT GARRARD” ROYAL SILVERSMITH ...
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Antique 1840s British Edwardian Centerpieces and Tazzas

Materials

Silver

Edmond Tetard Coffee or Tea 5 piece SET C 1895 “SILVERSMITH TO THE KING”
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Beautiful French Coffee or Tea Set Made in 1895 by Edmond Tatard Hand decorated in 950 Silver He was known to be the Silver Smith to the King of France Was appointed to the Royal Cou...
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Antique 1890s French Edwardian Coffee and Tea Sets

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Sterling Silver

Natural Round & Baguette Diamond Dinner 18K White Gold Earrings
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Natural Round & Baguette Diamond Dinner 18K White Gold Earrings Total # Of Stones: 80 Round 1.00 Ct. and 56 Baguette Shape 2.00 Ct. Natural Round & Baguette Cut Diamonds: 3.00 Ct. ...
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2010s American Modern Clip-on Earrings

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Diamond, White Gold

Natural Center Round Shape Pink Sapphire & Diamond 18K Ring S 1.10CT, D 1.95 CT
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Natural Hot Pink & Baguette Diamond Ballerina 18K Ring Center Gem Color: Hot Pink Total # Of Stones: 25 One Round and 24 Baguette Shape Natural Side Baguette Cut Diamonds: 1.95 ...
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2010s American Modern Cocktail Rings

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Diamond, Pink Sapphire, 18k Gold

Natural Center Oval Cut Tanzanite & Diamond Platinum Ring, T 4.00 Ct., D 1.33 Ct
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Natural Center Oval Cut Tanzanite & Diamond Platinum Ring Total # Of Stones: 3 One Oval and 2 Pear Shape Natural Side Natural Pear Cut Diamonds: 1.33 Ct. Color: F Clarity: VS2 T...
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2010s American Modern Three-Stone Rings

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Diamond, Tanzanite, Platinum

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Chronometer 14K Yellow Gold Ref. # 1002 1974 "Mint Shape"
By Rolex
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Chronometer Silver Dial Index #s 14K Y.G., Ref. 1002 Description / Condition: All watches have been professionally scrutinized and serviced prior to being off...
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Vintage 1970s Modern Wrist Watches

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Yellow Gold

Platinum 2.36 TW Natural Cognac & White Diamond 3 Stone Engagement Ring
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Natural Center Cognac Diamond: 2.05cts Color: Cognac Clarity: SI Total # Of Stones: 1 Cut: Square Radiant Natural Side Trapezoid Cut Diamonds: 0.31 cts. Color: F ...
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2010s American Modern Engagement Rings

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White Diamond, Platinum

Natural Round Brilliant White Diamond Bar Pin 18K Y/W Gold 0.80 cts.
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Natural Round Cut White Diamond: 0.80cts Color: G Clarity: VS2 - SI1 Total # Of Stones: 85 Cut: Round Type of Metal: 18K Solid White Gold & 18K Solid Yellow Gold ...
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2010s American Modern Brooches

Materials

White Diamond, 18k Gold

Emerald and Diamond Galloping Horse Pin/Brooch 18K Yellow/White Gold
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Natural White Diamonds: .08cts Color: H Clarity: VS2-SI1 Total # Of Stones: 16 Cut: Round Natural Green Emerald: .01cts Emerald Color: Green ,Clarity: C...
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2010s American Modern Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, White Gold

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Chronometer Bubble Back S.S., Circa 1948
By Rolex
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Chronometer Bubble Back Ref. 2940 Description / Condition: All watches have been professionally scrutinized and serviced prior to being offered for sale. S...
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Wrist Watches

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Stainless Steel

Diamond Fashion Ring 18K White Gold 2.40 CT T.W. Baguette and Round Diamonds
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Ladies 18k 2.40 CT T.W. Diamond Fashion Ring Baguette and Round Diamonds Description / Condition: New. All jewelry has been professionally scrutinized and cleaned prior to being o...
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2010s American Modern Fashion Rings

Materials

Diamond, White Gold

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