We were contacted by the family of an elderly gentleman who had sadly passed away. The gentleman was known to be a man of numerous passions and a collector of many interesting curios. When sorting through the late gentleman’s belongings, the family stumbled across a large hoard of watches they never knew existed. The find […]
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We were contacted by an elderly gentleman who advised he had a watch which may prove to be of interest to us.
The gentleman believed his watch bore a striking resemblance to the rare Movado “Weems” Mk VIIA 6B/159 c.1940 featured on our website. Sure enough, his watch was the same and it came with some interesting history regarding its original owner.
Heroic Flt.Sgt. Hoyle DFM & His Movado “Weems” Read More »
The “Weems” Mk VIIA 6B/159 wristwatches issued to pilots and navigators of the RAF during WW2 are highly prized among vintage military watch collectors and enthusiasts. Although there were five manufacturers of these very special watches; Longines, Omega, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Zenith and Movado, the Omega is arguably the most coveted and elusive of them all. On
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As you may expect, the public regularly contacts us regarding watches and other military items they are looking to sell.
One such enquiry last year surpassed all our expectations and lead to a truly remarkable discovery…
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