Antique Silver Pocket Watch

Pocket watch in gilded metal. Height: 6.80 centimeters. We do not guarantee the functioning of this watch.

Steel pocket watch. Height: 6.00 centimeters. We do not guarantee the functioning of this watch.

Watch in steel, silver dial, bezel set with 120 diamonds 1.78 cts with prong buckle alligator strap quartz movement.          We do not guarantee the functioning of this watch.

Chronograph watch in steel bezel set with 96 diamonds 1.88 cts blue dial, prong buckle alligator strap quartz movement.            

A very fine Victorian braided hair cord for a pocket watch. Comprised of braided, twisted, and woven hair set with gold plated caps and finding...

This sweet antique Illinois Watch Co. private label for Burlington Brass Pocket Watch, circa 1919 is converted to a skeleton watch with a glass displ...

A handsome antique, early 20th century sterling silver pocket watch. It has a plain silver case with no engraving or personalisation so it could be personalised if desired. It has ...

FACTORY / HOUSE: Longines Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Open Faced / Pocket Watch METAL / MATERIAL: Nickel Silver DIMENSIONS: Diameter 52mm CIRCA / YEAR: 1931 MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Manual Winding / 17 Jewels DIAL / HANDS: Enamel with Breguet Style Numbers / Blued Steel Hands BRACELET / ATTACHMENT: Supplied with a Period Chain WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement. LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This is a rare find, we seldom see large chronograph pocket watches with perfect flawless enamel dials. These dials were made by hand and fired in a furnace at 15 degrees Fahrenheit. The watch is in excellent original condition and can be used and counted on to get you there on time, every time. It is offered with a period chain so you can wear it as soon as it arrives. LONGINES HISTORY The company was founded in 1832 by Auguste Agassiz, a Swiss watchmaker. He was also the brother of renowned biologist Louis Agassiz. Agassiz started the company with two partners, lawyers Henri Raiguel and Florian Morel. The company's original name was Raiguel Jeune & Cie. In 1846, Raigeul and Morel retired from the watch industry, leaving Agassiz as sole company head. Several years later, Agassiz brought in his bright, enterprising nephew, trained economist Ernest Francillon, into the business. Francillon was the mastermind behind several impressive innovations that would distinguish the company from its competitors. In 1880, Francillon trademarked the Longines name and its winged hourglass logo. The winged hourglass is a symbol of precision and timekeeping, and it has become one of the most recognizable logos in the watch industry. In 1912, Longines became the official timekeeper of the Olympic Games. The company has held this position ever since, and it has been involved in every Olympic Games since then. Longines has also been the official timekeeper of many other major sporting events, including the World Championships in Athletics, the Formula One World Championship, and the America's Cup. In 1931, Longines invented the Lindbergh Hour Angle watch...