Best Vintage Dress Watches

The pre owned watch market is now reportedly worth an astonishing 5 billion annually according to swiss.

Best vintage dress watches.

Best dress watches under 300 orient bambino gen 2. One of two rolex offerings to make the list and arguably one of the oddest from the brand we have. The swiss watch maker s timepieces were. Recently a vintage movado sapphire watch was being sold for us 225 at chrono24 and in my opinion it is one of the best buys around.

Bulova 96b104 men s dress. The past decade has seen a massive resurgence in the popularity of vintage watches. A majority of danish brand skagen s timepieces could probably serve dress watch duty as they re typically moderately sized thin and tastefully minimalist in design. In just the last two years alone the record for the most expensive watch sold at auction has been smashed twice first with a steel patek philippe 1518 and then with the rolex paul newman daytona.

If military watches appeal to you then the timepiece you may want to keep an eye out for is the. If you are looking for a high quality dress watch with a classic vintage feel this watch proved. Housing quartz movements they offer the sleek style you want at very accessible prices of which the 6mm thick jorn is a perfect example. The speedmaster is still affordable despite its icon status and has maintained its value over the years.

Today tissot is known for making some solid value mechanical watches but the brand s commitment to value for money extends to its vintage pieces too. 12 killer vintage men s watches to add to your collection rolex oyster army. Omega 14k rose gold dress watch. The intra matic is consistently one of our favorite dress watches under 1 000.

Models like the seastar divers dressy angtimagnetique and even the navigator chronograph can be found well under 1 000. Eric wind founder wind vintage certina argonaut 280 50 400 vulcain cricket 500 3 000 benrus type 2 5 000. The original 60s watches had the pin and plate movements. Definitely one of our preferred vintage watches.

Once upon a time longines was a real competitor of rolex. The options for a vintage dress watch are seemingly endless but a good clean 1950s. The 10 best vintage watches you can buy under 500 bulova a17a mil spec.