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Hi all, I’m starting this thread to understand more about this Courvoisier Freres pocket watch I inherited. It’s an 18k gold watch with the serial number 13595. I’m guessing it’s a size 12. On the inner side of the back case are the engravings IC14, which I’m not sure what it means. I’ve...

Hello, I have bought new pocket watch and I'd like to ask for help with how old they are and if they are ladies' pocket watch or men's Thank you in advance :)

Hello, I'm very new to the world of clock & pocket watch collecting/repair and would like to know what I'm seeing here by the lever. It's from an 1891 Elgin pocket watch. Enclosed is a photo with the part in question circled. Does it look like all the parts in this area are present? If so, what...

I am new to this forum. Recently I have bought Thiel Alarm pocket watch, crystal missing. Doesn't run. I would like to know how the alarm movement works and where to find the crystal. Anyone please help me to find which size of crystal and where to buy it. Would like to know about the movement...

Today I came across an estate sale and picked up a Schild Co/ 8 days pocket watch. It seems to be rare because I can not find anything else like it on the internet anywhere.

I've recently inherited my great-great-great grandmother's pocket watch. I'm guessing it's from the early to mid 1800s. It has its own display case, as well. I have not been able to find a brand name or serial number on the movement, but there is a word/name and serial number engraved on the...

I DON'T NEED THE VALUE JUST ANY INFO WOULD BE GREAT:) The watch dial is Labeled Frank P Wilde- Milwaukee The crescent case has the crescent moon and star- guaranteed 25 yrs numbered 1487666 on the movement it has not makers mark but has the number 1516906 21 Ruby Jeweled - inscribed on movement...

HELLO i bought these two at an estate sale for 100$ is there anyone who can give me some advice did i get shaken down or is it a win>

I posted this on the vintage/pocket watch forum, and 104 views with no replies. I'll try again here - supposedly the book forum :-( Anyone have some great recommendations for books on old pocket watches from the 17th and 18th centuries, particularly those verge fusee movement watches that are...

Hello Forum, I haven't posted in 5 years ... but I'm back :-) ... I've recently rekindled my interest in vintage pocket watches, especially those with the verge fusee movements from the 17th and 18th centuries. I'll post some photos in a future forum ... but for now I have a question. I'd like...