eBay Finds is again! This bi-monthly installment will characteristic a collection of watches at the moment listed on eBay which have caught the attention of editor Christoph McNeil (@vintagediver). When you come throughout any hidden gems on the ‘Bay drop us a word at [email protected] for potential inclusion!
Classic Girard Perregaux Casquette
Coming in with the warmth to begin this week, with this very cool and really uncommon classic Girard Perregaux Casquette LED watch. This super-futuro watch debuted in 1976 and is so iconic that GP reissued it as a heritage version in 2022. However this right here is the O.G. GP LED (sorry, I had to try this…), and it even comes with the unique field. What makes this mannequin distinctive is the aspect view ‘drivers’ design the place the LED window is inset, giving it an old-fashioned pc console look. The 32mm broad metal case is in fine condition, unpolished and nonetheless displaying the unique brushed end. It comes on the unique bracelet, though the vendor states it is going to solely match as much as a 7” wrist. The watch works properly with no lacking LED segments, nevertheless one of many buttons is a bit of sticky per the vendor. The watch comes with the unique field, which is a bit of beat up. Nonetheless, it is a very nice instance of an distinctive watch.
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Classic Seiko 7006-8040
Right here’s one that could be a little easier, a straight ahead classic Seiko 7006-8040 on the unique bracelet. That is your basic 1970’s sporty/gown Seiko, with a silver dial, day/date window at 3 o’clock, metal markers and dauphine palms. Good basic metal case in unpolished situation. It comes on a Seiko signed oyster model bracelet which is at all times good. The automated motion is clear and works properly per the vendor. These automated actions are strong and dependable. Nice watch that shouldn’t stress the pockets.
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Classic Omega Seamaster
Subsequent up is a real basic, a beautiful classic Omega Seamaster Calendar. That is the unique calendar Seamaster mannequin the place the date window is at 6 o’clock. The vendor says the watch is from 1961, however the serial quantity on the attractive bumper automated motion dates this to 1952, which is right. The metal case appears to be like unpolished, with good sharp edges you may see on the lugs. The white crosshair dial is superb, with skinny gold arrow markers and gold dauphine palms. The dial appears to be like unique to me, which is getting tougher and tougher to seek out, particularly on eBay. The crown is the proper rounded button crown for this mannequin, and is signed with the Omega image. The vendor even states that the acrylic crystal is signed with an Omega image. It is a actual magnificence, and a mannequin you don’t typically discover on this situation for public sale.
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Classic Bulova Commander
Right here’s an awesome classic Bulova 30 Jewel, with a surprising silver monochrome bullseye dial. The front-loading metal case appears to be like sharp and unpolished and is available in at slightly below 33mm broad. The silver dial is actually candy, with an interior shiny ring that provides it the bullseye look. Utilized metal baton markers and lume stuffed dauphine palms full the look. The vendor discovered an advert displaying this mannequin because the Commander “B”, which is a enjoyable anecdote to know. The watch additionally comes on what appears to be like to be the unique or at the very least period-correct stretch bracelet. The 30 jewel automated motion is clear and runs properly per the vendor.
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Classic Nineteen Fifties Longines
Up subsequent is a pleasant little classic Longines automated gown watch in 10k gold fill. The 34mm gold fill case appears to be like good with no wearthrough and has sharp edges. The cream dial is unique and very nice, with a bit of patina from age. The hour markers are good utilized gold arrows, with gold dauphine palms. The unique crown is signed with the Longines flying hourglass emblem. This watch is powered by the well-known Longines caliber 19AS automated motion, made well-known by its use within the Longines Conquest watches of the 1950’s. The serial quantity on the motion dates this watch to circa 1958/1959.
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Classic Pulsar LED
Going to guide finish this version of eBay Finds with one other nice classic LED for you, this time a Pulsar mannequin 3201 full with field and papers! The Pulsar is a basic and well-known LED mannequin, with a particular fats case and built-in bracelet. The massive purple LED window is in nice form, as are the case and bracelet. The watch has new batteries and runs properly per the vendor. Better of all this watch comes with the complete package, interior and outer packing containers in addition to the unique instruction guide.
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