FURTHER SMITHS INFORMATION AND SALES A BRIEF GUIDE TO POST WAR SMITHS ENGLISH WATCHES COMPILED IN AN IDLE MOMENT.If you are buying Smiths watches, firstly decide whether you are a collector or dealer/investor,...
Luminous Dials on WW1 Officer's Trench Watches Some vintage watches, especially military watches, had the numerals and hands on the dial made luminous or "glow in the dark" by painting them with luminous...
The Significance of the Red 12 Many of the fixed lug officers trench watches from the circa WW1 era that we are interested in have the 12 on the dial picked out in red, and sometimes (more rarely) blue. Why is...
What is meant by fixed lug, wire lug, trench, or officers watch?Although wrist watches had been made before the First World War (WW1 - 1914 to 1918) they were mainly worn by ladies: they were not fashionable...
Napier are often overlooked and dont command the same high prices of designers such as Trifari and Corocraft, so I have put together a brief history of this often overlooked and unsung hero of costume...
Buying and Wearing WW1 Era Officers Trench Watches I am by no means an expert on watches, but since I have been interested in vintage WW1 era "Officers" or "Trench" watches I have bought some good ones and...
It is a very unfair system as a none paying bidder can leave you with negative feedback. My thoughts are that the feedback from a none paying ebay member should not count in the sellers feedback rating! ...