Welcome to our world, we're thrilled that you are part of it! Read more What our watchfam says. This is more than a business and KeepTheTime is more than a watch store. We pick them, handle them, photograph them, film them, research them, write about them, and then pack and ship them to their new wrists. Not only do we know watches, we know the watches we sell. Not a day has gone by without watches being part of it. 10+ hours per day, usually 7 days per week, including holidays - family and friends have come to accept it. Let's face it, we're the awkard guests at the party secretly hoping for someone to say "nice watch" or walk past with a rad diver that only a WIS would recognize. To be humble about it would be disingenuous. To say we know watches would be an understatement. You heard those stories before, so let's spare you a repeat. Sometimes it feels like every watch site on the web has the same About Us page talking "passion" and stories about tinkering with grandad's old watch blah, blah, blah. 2008 | Buy/Sell/Trade | Worldwide Delivery This watch has not been polished or serviced by us.ĮST. The dial has some normal hairline cracking, mostly noticeable between 6:00 and 7:00. The doors snap shut and the hinge works well. The case has sign of wear with patina around the pendent crown. The lever set functions properly and the hands set the way they should.
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The Ageīased on the serial number on the movement of this watch, we have determined that it was produced circa 1901. Harper’s magazine summed their sentiment perfectly: It was the genuine, audacious, self-reliant Western spirit. Currently, you have two choices for American watches: buy into confusing marketing hype and phrases like “built in Detroit” or “designed in LA” or you can own a watch like this that was actually 100% made in USA. Elgin National Watch Company In the spring of 1864 half a dozen ambitious Chicago businessmen decided that if Massachusetts could build a factory that built watches Illinois could, too. “H in Flag” Champion model Hampden pocket watch.