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Style: Modernist
Lemania Stainless Steel Military Single Button Chronograph Manual Watch
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Lemania Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Single Button Chronograph METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel DIMENSIONS: Length 45mm X Diamet...
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Modernist Wrist Watches

Russian Submariners Watch by the American House of Hampden
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Russian by The Hampden Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Utilitarian Military Style METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel CIRCA / YEAR: 1950's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 77mm X Diameter 60mm MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Manual Winding / 15 Jewels / Caliber 16 Size DIAL / HANDS: Original Black Dial with Luminous Blued Steel Hands ATTACHMENT / LENGTH: Original Canvas Material, 25 mm / Full Length / Original Factory Box WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement While this is a Russian 1950's Submariners Watch, it was originally designed by an American Watch Company called Hampden, from Camden, Ohio. The watch is in its original condition and when we purchased it was still in its original box. This is a "vault find" watch, it has been locked up for nearly 75 years, which means it needs a service. We will service it for you as part of the purchase price before it is shipped out to you. This will delay shipping for a few days of course. Note the size of this watch, it is very large as it was intended to be worn over a wetsuit. HAMPDEN WATCH COMPANY HISTORY Established in 1877 in Springfield, Massachusetts, the Hampden Watch Company was one of the smaller American Watch Companies, however they produced exceptionally fine pocket watches...
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Mid-20th Century European Modernist Wrist Watches

Tudor Oyster Prince Two Tone Steel with Gold Bezel with Original Dial 1950's
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Tudor Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Prince / 7809 METAL / MATERIAL: 14kt Gold & Stainless Steel CIRCA / YEAR: 1950's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 41mm x Diame...
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1950s Swiss Vintage Modernist Wrist Watches

Rolex Steel Late Series Bubble Back Movement with Original Dial from 1951
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual / Reference 6285 METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel CIRCA / YEAR: 1951 DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 34mm X Diame...
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1950s Swiss Vintage Modernist Wrist Watches

Tudor Watch Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Prince / Reference 7967 METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel CIRCA / YEAR: 1950's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 41mm X Diameter 33mm MOVEMENT / ...
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1950s Swiss Vintage Modernist Wrist Watches

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Exceptional Patinated Dial 1970's
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Date / Reference 1501 METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel CIRCA / YEAR: 1970's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 42mm X...
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1970s Swiss Vintage Modernist Wrist Watches

Rolex Steel Datejust with Rare Original White Dial and Original Bracelet Late 60
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Datejust / Reference 1601 METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel CIRCA / YEAR: Late 1960's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 44mm x Diamete...
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1960s Swiss Vintage Modernist Wrist Watches

Materials

Steel

Russian Submariners Watch All Original from 1940s / 50s Steel
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Russian by The Hampden Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Utilitarian Military Style METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel CIRCA / YEAR: 1950's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 77mm X Diameter 60mm MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Manual Winding / 15 Jewels / Caliber 16 Size DIAL / HANDS: Original Black Dial with Luminous Blued Steel Hands ATTACHMENT / LENGTH: Original Canvas Material, 25 mm / Full Length / Original Factory Box WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement Established in 1877 in Springfield, Massachusetts, the Hampden Watch Company was one of the smaller American Watch Companies, however they produced exceptionally fine pocket watches...
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Mid-20th Century Modernist Wrist Watches

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date Original Dial with Gilded Markers 60's / 70's
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Factory House STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Date / Reference 5500 METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel CIRCA / YEAR: 1960's / 70's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length...
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Late 20th Century Swiss Modernist Wrist Watches

Rolex Steel Datejust with Original Dial and Solid Oyster Bracelet Late 1960's
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Datejust / Reference 1601 METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel CIRCA / YEAR: Late 1960's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 44mm X Diamete...
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1960s Swiss Vintage Modernist Wrist Watches

Tudor Stainless Steel Automatic with Original Dial and Hands circa 1950's
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Tudor Watch Company by Rolex STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Prince / Reference 781 METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel CIRCA / YEAR: 1950's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 36mm ...
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1950s Swiss Vintage Modernist Wrist Watches

Harmon Steel Art Deco Single Button Chronograph with Original Dial from 1940's
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Harmon Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: One button chronograph METAL / MATERIAL: Steel CIRCA / YEAR: 1940's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 28mm X Diameter 32mm MOVEMENT /...
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1940s Swiss Vintage Modernist Wrist Watches

Zodiac Yellow Gold Moderne Style Manual Wristwatch, circa 1950s
By Zodiac Watch Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Zodiac Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Round / Moderne METAL / MATERIAL: 14kt Yellow Gold DIMENSIONS: Length 37mm X Diameter 32mm CIRCA: 1950's MOVEMENT / CALIBE...
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1950s Swiss Vintage Modernist Wrist Watches

Rolex Steel Datejust with Original Dial and Diamond Bezel from the Mid 1970's
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Datejust / Reference 1603 METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel CIRCA / YEAR: Mid-70's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 43mm x Diameter 3...
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Late 20th Century Swiss Modernist Wrist Watches

Rolex Explorer II 42mm Black Dial Automatic Oystersteel Bracelet Watch 226570
Located in Aventura, FL
This Oyster Perpetual Explorer II in Oystersteel with an Oyster bracelet features a black dial with an arrow-shaped 24-hour hand and hour markers with a Chromalight display. The Expl...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modernist Wrist Watches

Materials

Steel, Stainless Steel

Neiman Marcus Mid Size Mid Century Wrist Watch in Excellent Original Condition
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Neiman Marcus STYLE / REFERENCE: Mid Century METAL / MATERIAL: 18kt Yellow Gold CIRCA / YEAR: 1960's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 28mm x Width 26mm MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Manual Winding / 17 Jewels DIAL / HANDS: Original Silvered with Dauphine Hands ATTACHMENT / LENGTH: Alligator, 18mm / Regular Length WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This wonderful vintage watch was produced in Switzerland for the iconic house of Neiman Marcus. Still in business today the house offers the finest in men's and ladies fashion...
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1960s Swiss Vintage Modernist Wrist Watches

Clebar Stainless Steel Two Register Chronograph with Original Dial from 1960's
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Clebar Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Chronograph METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel CIRCA / YEAR: 1960's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 45mm X Diameter 37mm MOVEMENT /...
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1960s Swiss Vintage Modernist Wrist Watches

Rolex Steel Classic Datejust with Rare Linen Dial and Unique Extension 1970's
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Datejust / Reference 1601 METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel CIRCA / YEAR: Late 1970's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 44mm x Diamete...
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1970s Swiss Vintage Modernist Wrist Watches

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Exceptional Factory Patinated Dial 1970's
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Date / Reference 1500 METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel CIRCA / YEAR: 1970's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 42mm X Diameter 35mm MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / 26 Jewels / Caliber 1500's DIAL / HANDS: Factory Silver Dial with Gold Baton Markers / Gold Baton Hands ATTACHMENT / LENGTH: Alligator, 19mm / Regular Length WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This watch has a unique patina that is sure to turn heads and in addition, with Gilt Markers and a Florentine Finish. We have never seen this dial combination. The style of this watch is timeless and is versatile enough to be worn with any outfit. You can dress the watch up with a band or dress it down with a classic black or brown strap for your next outing. Dependability is one of the qualities Rolex...
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1970s Swiss Vintage Modernist Wrist Watches

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Custom Purple Dial, 1970's
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Date / Reference 1500 METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel CIRCA / YEAR: 1970's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 42mm ...
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1970s Swiss Vintage Modernist Wrist Watches

Materials

Steel

Rolex Yacht-Master Steel Black Dial Black Dial SS/RG Oyster Bracelet 116621
Located in Aventura, FL
The Oyster Perpetual Yacht-Master symbolizes the privileged ties between Rolex and the world of sailing that stretch back to 1950. Though this updated design was introduced at Baselworld 2012. The Yacht-Master is revered for its casual yet purposeful allure. The large hour markers and broad hands are reserved for Professional models and remain extremely readable in all situations. The Yacht-Master is at home on deck on the open sea as well as on land in an elegant yacht club lounge. The Rolex 116621 is presented in a robust and masculine 40mm, 904L stainless steel/rose gold case. The Yacht-Master 116621 features a bidirectional rotatable 60-minute graduate rose gold bezel. The polished numerals and graduations stand out clearly from the background. This particular bezel allows the user to calculate the time of sailing during a race, but most important is one of this model's distinctive identities. The 116221 black dials are characterized by Rolex 18ct gold...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modernist Wrist Watches

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Rose Gold, Steel

Georg Jensen Vivianna Torun Men's Stainless Steel Watch 224 with Original Box
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
Georg Jensen Vivianna Torun Men's Stainless Steel Watch 224 w/ Original Box Model #224 Vivianna Torun Design (1990s) Stainless Steel Round Case 33 mm in Diameter (34 mm w/ Crown) Th...
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1990s Danish Modernist Wrist Watches

Materials

Steel, Stainless Steel

Longines Yellow Gold Filled "Circle Around the Square" Architectural Design 1950
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Longines Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Modernist Design METAL / MATERIAL: Yellow Gold Filled CIRCA / YEAR: 1960's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 36mm x Diameter 30mm ...
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1960s Swiss Vintage Modernist Wrist Watches

Rolex Stainless Steel Air-King with Original Dial and Bracelet Late 1970's
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Air King / Reference 5500 METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel CIRCA / YEAR: Late 1970's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 39mm X Diamete...
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1970s Swiss Vintage Modernist Wrist Watches

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