Early Glashütte see where German Ingenuity Meets Sixties Flair
GUB Cal. 74x automatic
Rare bird – Rado Captain Cook from the 1960s
Size 35.5mm Movement Schild 1701 Condition Well worn! Very well worn! Lug Width 18mm Owned Yes By the early‑1960s the dive‑watch craze was in full swing. Rado, better known for sleek dress pieces, decided to chart its own course and—in 1962—launched the Captain Cook, a compact tool‑watch named after the legendary British explorer. Only about 8,000 examples were produced before the […]
Unique – Omega Chronoquartz Albatross Caliber 1611 – (1976)
The Omega Chronoquartz Albatross Caliber 1611. Released in the mid-1970s, this watch signified a bold experiment in hybrid technology, fusing the accuracy of quartz with the versatility of mechanical chronograph functions. Here’s a closer look at the history, design, and significance of this groundbreaking timepiece.
Universal Genève reference 7640 – A 1960’s Time Capsule
The Universal Genève REF: 7640 from the 1960s is a treasure, this is a pristine example of the era!
The Croton Skymaster Chronograph: A 1960s Masterpiece of Sophistication and Rugged Charm
The Croton Skymaster Chronograph is a hidden gem in the world of vintage watches. With its timeless design, technical prowess, and distinctive aesthetic, this 1960s timepieces, featuring the iconic Valjoux 72 movement,
Diving into History: The Vintage 1960s Blancpain Bathyscaphe
The Bathyscaphe, a timepiece designed for civilian divers. The vintage 36mm Blancpain Bathyscaphe from the 1960s
Stylish Vintage 1960s Wittnauer Professional Chronograph Valjoux 72
The Wittnauer Professional Chronograph, reference 235 T, powered by the legendary Valjoux 72 movement.
Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute: A Modern Homage to a Timeless Icon
The Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute stands as a masterful nod to one of the most enduring designs in horological history. First introduced in the 1930s, the Reverso was originally conceived as a sports watch for polo players, but it quickly transcended its utilitarian roots to become a hallmark of Art Deco style.
Raketa Copernicus Gray Dial – USSR Space Program
The world of horology is vast and diverse, with each watch telling a unique story. Among the myriad of timepieces available, this Raketa Copernicus Gray Dial USSR 35mm with a 2609.НП manual wind movement stands for its distinctive design and the condition of the dial for it’s ago (1980s).
GUB Glashütte Spezimatic 1960s with applied indices
The Spezimatic was introduced by VEB Glashütter Uhrenbetriebe (GUB), a company that played a pivotal role in the revival of East German watchmaking post-World War II. This particular dial was only made for a very short period with solid gold applied indices.