I never knew my great grandfather, Robert Henry Sturgess—or “Harry,” as he was called by family and friends. He died 20 years before I was born. But I inherited his 19th-century silver pocket watch, ...
A small part of history from the Hobart Regatta, a gold watch, has been recreated to mark a century of competition. Loading... There are not many 100-year-old pocket watches still ticking, but 85-year ...
The former president's keepsake is being featured in an exclusive exhibit at the Old Orchard Museum at Sagamore Hill Heritage Art/Heritage Images/via Getty; NPS Theodore Roosevelt’s beloved silver ...
State-of-the-art X-ray scans have revealed the internal mechanisms of a corroded, barnacle-covered pocket watch recovered from a seventeenth-century wreck. The watch looks little more than a lump of ...
A 140-year-old Patek Philippe pocket watch, custom-ordered by Tata Group founder Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata, will be auctioned in Hong Kong on November 28 for an estimated $10,000-$20,000. The 18k pink ...
Welcome to Dialed In, Esquire's weekly column bringing you horological happenings and the most essential news from the watch world since March 2020. As the oldest watchmaker in existence, Vacheron ...