DUNHILL 1930 Art Deco Tonneau Wrist-Watch In Solid .925 Sterling Silver

Ladies wristwatch designed by Bucherer. Beautiful retro-modernist ladies wristwatch, created in Geneva Switzerland by the company of Bucherer, back in the 1970's. The wristwatch is ...

Radiator wrist watch designed by Bugatti. An extremely rare and unusual deco wristwatch, created in Switzerland by Mido for the Bugatti company. Made during the art deco period in the shape of a automobile radiator grill, back in the 1930. Crafted in solid yellow gold of 14 karats with the logo of Bugatti which is embellished with applications of red white and black enamel and the letters EB, for Ettore Bugatti. Fitted with a hinged snap lid. History Between the mid-1920s and the mid-1930s, Mido produced less than a hundred watches for the very famous Bugatti automobile brand. The notable feature of these pieces was their case shaped like the iconic radiator grille on the famous car. They were specially ordered by Mr. Ettore Bugatti to the Mido manufacture, often offered to his best pilots, mechanics and to his family. Bolstered by this success, Mido developed its famous watches for motorists in 1925 and 1926. The brand filed a patent for its watch cases and for some dials inspired by the finest vehicles of the era. These included pocket and pendant watches, all of which mirrored the radiators from a large number of car manufacturers, including: Alfa Romeo, Benz, Bugatti (or EB, for Ettore Bugatti), Buick, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Citroën, De Dion-Bouton, Delage, Farman, Fiat, Ford, Hispano-Suiza, Lancia, Lincoln, Opel, Peugeot, Pic-Pic, Rolls-Royce and Talbot. Records Mido records confirm that the first of the four series of Bugatti watches...

Art deco lapel clip watch designed by Van Cleef & Arpels. Fabulous and very rare lapel clip watch, created during the art deco period in Paris Fr...

A wristwatch designed by Vivianna Torun (1927-2004) for Georg Jensen. This is an ultra-modernist wrist-watch cuff designed by Vivianna Torun for the Georg Jensen Company, back in the 1967-1980. This sculptural piece is an icon from the 20th century design, crafted with sleek aerodynamic lines in solid stainless steel with high polished finish. This impressive Vivianna cuff-bracelet watch has a dial with a mirrored background in silver. Country: Copenhagen, Denmark. Period: Modernism, 1967-1980. Weight: 39.80 Grams, (25.52 Dwt.). Size: Fit a wrist up to 6.75 Inches (17.5 Cm). Measurements: The dial is 33 mm, (1.30 Inches). Hallmarks: Stamped with the Georg Jensen maker's mark, the unique serial numbers and signed in full as follows, "GEORG JENSEN STAINLESS DENMARK TORUN 223". Vivianna Torun Bulow-Hube She is known as Torun, (1927-2004) and was one of the Swedish most important jewelers of the 20th century and the most prolific designer for the Georg Jensen company. She was very famous since was the first woman silversmith in her period and promote in all her designs the anti-status jewelry. She has produced works for Georg Jensen since 1967 and all her designs are very popular and highly collectible. Collateral: This Georg Jensen wristwatch...

FACTORY / HOUSE: Dueber Hampden Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Cushion Shaped / Military Style METAL / MATERIAL: Nickel Silver CIRCA / YEAR: 1920's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 28mm ...

FACTORY / HOUSE: Juvenia Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Round Automatic METAL / MATERIAL: Early Steel CIRCA / YEAR: 1930's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 38mm X Diameter 31m...

FACTORY / HOUSE: Hamilton Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Art deco / Square METAL / MATERIAL: White Gold Filled CIRCA / YEAR: 1920's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 28mm X Width 34mm MOVE...

FACTORY / HOUSE: Illinois Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Commodore / Art Deco METAL / MATERIAL: White Gold Filled CIRCA / YEAR: 1930's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: 27mm Length X 34mm Width MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Manual Winding / 15 Jewels / Caliber 605 DIAL / HANDS: Silver Dial with Art Deco Arabic Numerals / Blued Steel hands ATTACHMENT / LENGTH: Leather, 16mm / Regular Length WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT Illinois Watch Company was one of America's famous old houses. The company was sold to Hamilton in the late 1920's so this watch was produced after the sale. We seldom get Illinois wrist watches...