At a Phillips auction on May 18 in Geneva, even before that Basquiat painting broke records for selling at a breathtaking $110 million, the auction house recorded another slightly less covered record ...

When I first started exploring vintage watches, I was surprised by how small they seemed compared to today's oversized styles. Watches from the mid-20th century often have cases around 33 to 36 mm, ...

Instead of letting this old pocket watch gather dust, I decide to give it a second life where it belongs - on the wrist. The ...

Springfield 016, with a movement from a 1923 Illinois Watch Company pocket watch, $4200, vorticwatches.com. When it comes to watches, the Swiss get all the glory. It wasn’t always so. Beginning in the ...

Until recently, watches have been entirely mechanical where each wheel, gear, and mechanism representing a milestone in our understanding of precision manufacturing and timekeeping. One of the very ...

Experts say that thinking through your preferences and then checking out the market can lead to the watch of your dreams. By Victoria Gomelsky Before the 1980s, when computer-aided design and ...

When we say "vintage," we don't mean rusty antique pocket watches from a flea market. The watches we're talking about are mechanical (the kind you wind yourself), simple (you don't need to know the ...

Aiche is best known for her signature bohemian designs—think vibrant, chunky turquoise pendants accented with shark teeth, drop earrings made with ammonite fossils, and rings crafted from ...