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Vintage movado watch identification
Vintage movado watch identification








vintage movado watch identification

This is partly because of similarities between the products of different manufactures, but is exacerbated by mass producers altering the shapes of bridges and cocks for different customers. Although some movements are well recognised, others are less easy. It is often difficult to identify movements from the shape of the top plates or bridges alone. If you have any questions or comments, please don't hesitate to to get in touch via my Contact Me page. I don't mind you using these for your own personal research, but if you want to use them elsewhere such as on an internet forum, a web site, or in a publication, please read my copyright notice first and include attribution. If you click on the pictures a bigger one should pop up in a new window. If you have the movement serviced, cleaned and oiled, which all mechanical movements need every few years, ask for both sides of the bottom plate to be photographed. There might be a manufacturer's trademark concealed on the bottom plate under the dial, or even under one of the cocks or bridges mounted on the bottom plate as in this Mystery Movement. I could try to guess, but that would really be a waste of time. Even if I was tempted to have a look for a movement that you sent a picture of, without knowing its size I wouldn't even make a start.

vintage movado watch identification

If you don't know the size of a movement, you haven't even started the identification process. The first step in identifying a movement is to determine its size. Unfortunately, if I don't recognise one I don't have the time to plough through catalogues trying to identify one unless it is something unusual or interesting. There are thousands of different movements, many of which look very similar. It doesn't have any modern (post-WW2) watches, or electrical, battery or quartz watches. This page is to identify some unidentified movements found in the type of watches that I collect, which are principally Great War era men's wristwatches with 12 or 13 ligne movements. The page doesn't show movements with maker's names on them, because they are already identified. It is a small selection of often unidentified old movements that I have been able to positively identify. Please note that his page is not intended to be a comprehensive reference of watch movements, of which there are hundreds, possibly thousands. Bocks and Rams: IWC and Stauffer Trademarks.

vintage movado watch identification

New product: Leather and Sterling Alberts.Savonnette and Lépine Watches and Cases.Converted Wristwatches - Transitional? No.Bears Galore! Three Bears and 0♹35 Silver.Borgel 2: Taubert & Fils and Taubert Frères.Borgel 1: François Borgel and Louisa Borgel.This watch comes with original box and papers.Straps for Vintage Fixed Wire Lug Trench Watches or Officer's Wristwatches

vintage movado watch identification

The band of this watch has few minor scratches visible under direct light and thorough examination. It is completed with a stainless steel band that opens and closes with a jewelry clasp. It has a round shape face, no features dial and has hand unspecified style markers. This pre-owned Movado Esperanza 0600457 is a beautiful Ladies timepiece that is powered by a quartz movement which is cased in a stainless steel case.










Vintage movado watch identification