This vintage Smiths De Luxe watch, dating from 1958, has a black dial and comes with its original box and guarantee. It is in great condition for its age and is keeping time well. It is very unusual to find a vintage watch of this age with its original box and papers. They are simply…Read more
Category: Brands
A gateway to watchmaking history. Explore vintage timepieces organised by the brands that helped shape the industry. Each name reflects a distinct legacy of craftsmanship, technical achievement and enduring design.
TAG Heuer 1500 Series Professional 200m
I have owned this particular vintage watch, a TAG Heuer 1500 Series Professional (model WD1221-k-20, serial no. EK4341), for 25 years. It was my first “real” watch. I knew it was Swiss made, I knew of the TAG Heuer brand, and I knew nothing about “real” watches. It is quartz and certainly doesn’t match my…Read more
Omega Genève automatic wristwatch, 1968
This is one of the latest additions to the Set Back in Time vintage watch collection. It is an Omega Genève automatic dating to 1968. It is not just a classic vintage watch. It’s a style statement. This Omega is powered by a calibre 552 24-jewel automatic movement, which is working nicely and keeping good…Read more