In person, the 56 mm Parrot Repeater pocket watch is every bit as magnificent as described, and when its RMA88, minute-repeater, hand-winding movement springs the timepiece into action, time seems ...

In person, the 56 mm Parrot Repeater pocket watch is every bit as magnificent as described, and when its RMA88, minute-repeater, hand-winding movement springs the timepiece into action, time seems ...

A resonance Breguet pocket watch, originally bought for 5,000 Francs in 1814 in London, sold at Christie’s in 2012 for CHF 4,339,000 or $4,426,750.

It is a quarter repeater that was thought to be a wedding gift and is estimated to sell for between $30,000 and $50,000. A picture of Eleanor Roosevelt appears on the inside cover of the pocket watch.

IWC Portuguese Minute Repeater For the connoisseur who likes big secrets: The sapphire caseback shows off the pocket-watch movement that gives this 43-millimeter watch its heft, but only the slide ...

To learn watch repair read the manual, US ARMY TM9-1575 (PDF). In World War II numerous manuals like this were written to train any 18-year-old to learn advanced skills in a short period of time.

A pocket watch belonging to the late British journalist and politician Herbert Ingram is now on display at the Boston Guildhall museum in the U.K. — 165 years after it was lost The watch sank in ...