Australia - Watches

This important centre second Flyback Chronograph Pocket Watch by Nicole, Nielsen & Co dates back to circa 1864, retailed by Mac Donnell & Co, Sydney (signed to the dial) It is in a great vintage condition & in excellent working order & an ultimate collector’s item - used to belong to William (Bill) Bradshaw. Invented & patented by A. Nielsen, a flyback chronograph is a type of watch that enables the chronograph function to be reset and restarted instantly with a single button press. Unlike a standard chronograph, which requires three separate steps—stopping, resetting, and starting— the flyback mechanism combines all three into one seamless action. Designed as a Double Hunter, (can be opened from both sides allowing the timepiece to stand as a desk clock) the piece is centring a white porcelain regulator format dial, featuring original hands, subsidiary seconds at 9 o'clock, hour indication subsidiary dial at 3 o'clock, minutes and the chronograph indications are on the outer radial dial which features 5-minute makers. Measuring 53mm, 18K Yellow Gold Case, with single pusher chronograph and patent Nicole Nielsen setting, has both lids numbered 7602 (same number is on a movement), bearing 18K gold stamp & English (London) hallmarks: crown, leopard head, letter date (1864) & sponsor’s mark “A.N.” – Adolphe Nielsen – who was an inventor of flyback mechanism. His initials AN are in cameo within a rectangular surround. Powered by Manual Movement, engraved “Nielsen Capt 14 Soho Square, London” and numbered 7602 (meaning the movement was designed for this particular pocket watch) Total item’s weight: 170gr. The piece comes in generic box, accompanied by watch report & 6 months warranty Nicole, Nielsen & Co. was founded in 1839 by Swiss-born watchmakers Charles Victor Adolphe Nicole and Jules Philippe Capt. By 1858, the company had moved to larger premises at 14 Soho Square, where it remained until its closure in 1934. Nicole & Capt produced movements and watches for renowned names such as E. J. Dent, Charles Frodsham, and others. From around 1870 and for the next 60 years, Nicole Nielsen was known for crafting some of the finest and most complex English watches ever made. Their work included tourbillons, chronographs, and bespoke timepieces. In 1844, Adolphe Nicole was granted British patent for a keyless mechanism for fusee...

This sophisticated ladies’ timepiece by 18K Rosy Yellow Gold IWC (International Watch Company) is a versatile vintage watch, dating from 1950’s, yet it’s in beautiful condition & i...

This elegant & rarely seen Seiko Chronograph ref 6139-8001 c1969 watch is proud to have ALL ORIGINAL PARTS Despite being over 50 years old, the t...

This elegant vintage wristwatch is dating back to 1950’s & featuring: 35mm Stainless Steel Case, with solid caseback White coloured Porcelain Dial, adorned with hand-painted Rom...

Of sought-after Rectangle Shape, Case measures 20mm x 38mm (including lugs) & performed in Stainless Steel Featuring stainless steel stretchable Flexible Bracelet "Elasto-Fixo" w...

This exquisite Art-Deco ladies’ cocktail watch by Swiss watchmaker Haas Neveux & Cie is in unusually great condition & in excellent working order It features: Hinged Case perform...

This Elegant Les Grande Classique de Longines Presence ref L74906 ladies wristwatch is in great condition & in excellent working order Simple & timeless, it is an ideal watch for ...

Of timeless design this sophisticated Rolex ref 77080 is in mint condition, dating from 1999. The timepiece features an eternally popular & simply elegant Black Dial, that's in immaculate condition, adorned with striking silver-toned hands & baton numerals, each with intact pearl at the end - a rarely found feature At dial's edge there's a white minute track featuring Roman Numerals Fitted with caliber 2230, 31 jewels Automatic Movement, adjusted to 5 positions, numbered 0005911 Of comfortable 31mm size, Case is perfectly proportioned & performed in Stainless Steel numbered 2040 on inside with signed screw-down crown Watch secures on a wrist with sturdy Rolex Oyster Bracelet, that's in excellent condition & signed deployment Clasp Accompanied by Rolex guarantee certificate...

Elegant Stewart Dawson & Co 14 carat Solid Gold Open Face Ladies Pocket Watch . Late 19th - early 20th century, marked 14C to inner back cover and serial number #75128. Featuring a g...

High-end Parisian jewellery house Barthelay was crafting watch cases for renowned brands like Cartier Founded in 1931 by Alexis Barthelay, the company was built on a legacy of cra...

Versatile & stylish, this Raymond Weil Geneve ref 5590 watch is from Collection TANGO comes in original box, with extra links. It features: 37mm Stainless Steel Case, signed...

Chopard pioneered the fusion of steel and diamonds, embodying brand's daring spirit & boundless creativity. This iconic timepiece from Chopard’s Happy Sport collection is a current...

This exquisite Retro cocktail watch by Swiss brand Ancre is in good condition & great working order, despite dating back to 1950's An attention-grabbing rectangle Case is perform...

This instantly-recognisable Cartier Ballon Bleu ref 3765 Gents’ Watch is an epitome of timeless sophistication Circa 2020, the timepiece is in excellent condition & in great worki...

Omega Pocket Watch Movement & Dial in original case ~~~ Case back is performed in brass, signed "OMEGA Bienne Geneve" Case measures 47mm Case back opens to reveal original Omeg...

Vintage Fine & Rare Cyma Navystar Cymaflex Gents’ Watch features: - Swiss Manual 17 jewels Signed Movement - 35mm Stainless Steel Case, numbered 2 5701 ...

This sophisticated Baume & Mercier Hampton Milleis ref 8444 Gents' Wristwatch is in great condition & in excellent working order It features: An extra large Stainless Steel Rectan...

This extraordinary & extremely rare piece is nearly 200 years old, dating back to year 1827, yet it’s in remarkable condition & in excellent working order. Made by the most import...

This ladies' dress watch is from Art-Deco period, yet it's in beautiful vintage condition & in excellent working order. It features: 18K White Gold 15mm x 22mm Rectangle Case, d...

Performed in Stainless Steel, this sophisticated timepiece by Longines dates to 2005, when it was purchased from Melbourne store It's been looked after very well since then, whi...

A Girard Perregaux Rare 1970s Oval Pocket Watch, made of Stainless Steel. A limited edition of 550, Calibre GP09, Silver dial with black Roman numerals, black hands, manual wound movement. Case 35 mm x 45 mm. Metal: Stainless Steel Carat: N/A Colour: N/A Clarity: N/A Cut: N/A Weight: N/A Engravings/Markings: N/A Size/Measurement: Case - 35 mm x 45 mm Current Condition: Excellent - Consistent with age and use. Accompanied by: This Girard Perregaux Pocket Watch...

This Fine & Rare Belle Epoque circa 1910’s Ladies’ Wristwatch features: Hinged Case crafted in Solid Silver of unusually large (for that period) size measuring 28mm (not includ...

This rarely seen vintage c1960’s wristwatch by Rado features ALL original parts: An elegant S/Steel Square Case, measuring 15mm (not including winder) x 16mm (from lug to lug), ...

Citizen Quartz S/Steel Gents' Watch featuring date display with vertically arranged numerals, silver tapestry dial, 40mm case (not including the crown) ...

Antique 925 Sterling Silver OpenFace 48mm Pocket Watch dates back to circa 1882 Despite its age, its in a great vintage condition & in ex...

Classical timepiece by CYMA, dating from 1960's, yet it's in great condition & in excellent working order Featuring a 16mm Case, performed in 9K white gold (stamped 9C 375), ado...

Baume Longines Pocket Watch Movement Porcelain Dial with Roman numerals 41mm in working order