Rare Gold Watches

A lot of elegant people buy watches for random reasons but they want to impose a status icon. Others, they are just fond of having an exquisite quality of timepiece. If you happen to nave a friend who loves all kinds of watch, then these watches are the best present that they can receive ever and it will be highly treasured. This can be a form of wrist watches or pocket watches designed by numerous world-renowned watch-makers such as Chaumet, Rolex, and Omega just to name a few.

Rare gold watches can also be described as vintage analogue watches which are hard to find these days. These watches are amazingly priced since all of them are considered antiques and we all have known that antiques are priceless. Some of them are auctioned for because some of them belong to famous celebrities such as Hollywood stars who already passed away; or watches that have been featured once or twice in movies can be considered as a treasure for several watch collectors.

We most likely think that rare gold watches or vintage watches as 1950’s or earlier. Basically, these watches have the look and feel that represents a piece of the past, and they have well-served someone else for couple of years. These are watches that represent the company that manufactured them and the history behind it. This is what several collectors tend to find out about the watches and attracts them to do what it takes to get that valuable piece.

To look into a collector’s point of view, these hard-to-find timepieces can be found in an antique or gift shop all across the globe where you walk into the store and inquire about the rare gold watches displayed under the glass. If you are not interested, then you walk away and find another piece until it suites you. But since the emergence of the internet in the mid-90, it has set a new way in purchasing all kinds of stuffs, from small gizmos to high-tech cars, from boy toys to girls’ summertime dresses. Buying things online made it easy for many collectors as well.

Some have the privilege to be handed with rare gold watches as a family tradition from a father to his son or from a mother to her daughter. Others look them out for their classic touch and appearance. Some are attracted to their elaborate mechanisms that conduct the intricate calendar, alarm, chronograph, tidal date or moon phase. Some people purchase them for their glossy gold case structure.

Rare vintage gold watches gives us the chance to collect or wear something that is truly rare, particular, and yet at some point, wondrously familiar. These watches are perfect for those who are seeking quality, style, and craftsmanship that represent a past era or a lost piece of art. For some reason, these kinds of watches are increasingly becoming more popular in today’s era as people looks back on the past for something they cannot purchase at the mall or from a famous boutique.

Here are some different brands hard-to-find timepieces with finely finished gold casing:

· Vintage Rolex Solid Gold Cocktail Dress Watch

o This is a rare gold watch from that is manufactured in 1950’s. It features a Rolex Classic Cocktail Dress watch with English Market Solid Gold Case, an original finish dial and high-grade Rolex manual wind movement. You can assure that it is authentic because it has a signed Rolex 3 times in the dial and as well as with all the Rolex watches. The watch is enclosed with English Market Solid 9K Gold case, Back and Bracelet signed R. W. Co LTD and has Rolex 9k Gold hallmarks.

o The dials are fantastic with original condition dial with gold number and matching hands. The dial is signed Rolex, precision and Swiss with a Rolex crown logo at the top.

o The movement is Swiss made with 17 Jewel Rolex manual wind movement in excellent running condition movement attached to a solid 9K gold bracelet with locking fold-over clasp the measures 6 ¼” total length. And lastly, the dimension is petite with 18mm diameter case excluding the crown.

· Zenith Captain Chronometre Automatic 18K Gold Watch

o This features a stunning 1950’s Zenith Captain Model Automatic Chronometre with solid gold case, with original gold dial and Swiss made automatic wind movement. Singed on the dial, case, crown and movement. It has a solid 18k yellow gold screwback case with long lugs enclosure, originally singed Zenith crown, Swiss made case with 18k hallmarks; back has a Zenith logo in relief.

o The movements are supported with high-grade Zenith calibre 133.8 with 20 jewel Swiss made, bumper automatic wind movement signed Zenith, chronometer.

o Dimensions are 35mm diameter excluding the crown x 44mm top to bottom, and 18 lug spacing.

o In excellent condition

· Vintage Rolex Cellini 18k Solid Dress Watch

o This features a 1990’s Classic Rolex Benvenuto Cellini Dress watch with 18k solid gold case, with Roman numeral dial and a high-grade Rolex calibre 1602 manual wind movement. It has a signed Rolex 4 times on the dial, case, crown and movement.

o Enclosed with a solid 18k gold case and back. With signed Motres, Rolex, SA, and Geneva Switzerland. It has an 18k solid gold hallmark inside and outside. Originally signed Rolex crown with sapphire crystal.

o It has a fantastic dial with original condition bright white dial with gold Roman numerals and matching gold hands and inner minute track with a dial signed Rolex Geneva Cellini and Swiss.

o The movement is Swiss made, with 20 Jewel Rolex caliber 1602 manual wind movement that is adjusted to 4 positions with movement signed Montres, Rolex, SA, Geneve, Swiss.

o Dimensions are 31mm wide excluding crown x 37mm top to bottom. With slim 5,5mm thickness and 18mm lug spacing.

Fact: Did you know that a Ukrainian nurse who treated the Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi gave his staff gold watches every year on the anniversary on his taking power?