Futuristic Felca Space Star Automatic - ETA 2789 - Rare

Here we have a futuristic design which bears all the hallmarks of the Space Age! Even the name of the model is called Space Star! It is powered by the the robust ETA 2789 so accuracy and reliability are both taken care of. This model is not often seen.

Futuristic Felca Space Star Automatic - ETA 2789

Movement:

• Movement is ETA 2789. Swiss Made.
• 21,600 Hi-beat movement.
• Rotor marked 21 Jewels, Felca, Rotomatic, Swiss Made.
• Power reserve roughly 48 hours
• Size: Diameter - 25.6mm, Height - 5.9mm.
• Incabloc shock protection system
• Date/Day display, Date quick set function by pulling out the crown by 1 click.

German Stainless Steel Eufa Automatic - PUW 1564

Here we have a German made Eufa with an unusual fully round stainless steel case powered by the PUW 1564 automatic movement. Very attractive gradient matt dial and the roundless of the case creates a very substantial feel to this watch.

Eufa Automatic - PUW 1564

Movement:

• PUW (Pforzheimer Uhren-werke) 1564 automatic movement.
• Automatic wind and manual wind
• 21,600 p/h high beat movement.
• 26mm D x 5.6mm H
• 25 Jewels
• Power reserve 40h
• Rotor marked 25 Jewels, Autorotor
• Date quickset by pushing in the crown.
• Day quickset by back and forth between 8:00 - 12:00

NOS 70s Provita Manual Chronograph - Valjoux 7733

This is a 70s manual chronograph powered by the legendary Valjoux 7733. Very clean and elegant design with a well proportion stainless steel case. Sunburst silver dial with 2 black sub-dial. sub second and 30 min register. A very smart looking watch indeed.

70s Provita Manual Chronograph - Valjoux 7733

 Movement:

• Valjoux 7733 Manual chronograph. Swiss Made.
• Sub sec at 9 o'clock, 30 mins register at 3.
• 18,000 p/h.
• 17 Jewels.
• Power reserve roughly 45 hours.
• Size: Diameter - 31mm, Height - 6mm.
• Incabloc shock protection system.

Mint Felca Teleguide Automatic - AS 1896 NOS

This is an unusual Felca Teleguide. It is powered by the AS 1896 Automatic movement with a unique bayonet 3 piece case. The front bezel is secured by the rotating bayonet steel back. It was certainly required more engineering effort and costed more to produce back in the 70s.

Felca Teleguide Automatic - AS 1896 NOS

Movement:

• AS 1896 automatic movement. Swiss made.
• Automatic wind.
• 21600 p/h High beat movement.
• 25.6mm D x 5.25mm H
• 25 Jewels
• Power reserve 46h
• Rotor marked Felca, 25 Jewels, Swiss.
• Incabloc shock protection.
• Quickset date by pushing the crown
• Quickset day by adjusting between 7:30 - 12:00

NOS 70s retro TV Style Case Ricoh Automatic - Ricoh Automatic

Another Ricoh automatic that captures the style of the 70s. Retro TV style case with a gradient damascening grain dial with the original steel bracelet.

Ricoh TV style Case Automatic - Ricoh Automatic

Movement:
Movement is Ricoh. Made in Japan. All the Ricoh Automatics I have bear the same automatic movement. The construction and craftmanship is top quality although they may not have the high level of decoration and finishes comparing to the Swiss automatic movements.

Features:

• 18,000 Beat movement.
• Full rotor ball bearing rotor
• Bi-directional winding (rotor winds both directions).
• Rotor marked Ricoh Auto, 21 Jewels.
• Can also be wind by hand as well as the rotor.
• Power reserve roughly 48 hours
• Movement size: Diameter - 28.3mm, Height - 5.5mm.
• Jewelled lever escapement.
• Plain alloy balance with flat antimagnetic hairspring
• Ricoh shock protection system
• Sweep centre second.
• Marked F near the balance.
• Date display, quick set function by pulling out the crown by 1 click.

70s NOS French Jean Herber Automatic - FE 3611

Here we have a NOS Jean Herber. FE automatic movement. Beautiful dial and faceted case design. Not a lot of information about this brand, and its believed to be a French watch brand in the 70s, although there are quite a few Jean Herber watches for sale, non of them can match the condition and the design of this unique example.

Jean Herber automatic - FE 3611

Movement:

• French Ebauche FE 3611 automatic movement.
• Automatic and manual wind.
• 21,600 p/h high beat movement.
• 26mm D x 5.25mm H.
• 17 Jewels.
• Power reserve 40-46h.
• Unmarked rotor.
• FE shock protection.

70s Retro Ricoh Automatic Made in Japan with green silver dial - Ricoh Automatic 21 Jewels

We have here a seriously retro Japanese Ricog automatic watch. I really like the colourful dials of these watches and they are so underated but starting to attract attention of many collectors.

Funky Ricoh Automatic - Ricoh Automatic 21 Jewels

Movement:
Movement is Ricoh. Made in Japan. All the Ricoh Automatics I have bear the same automatic movement. The construction and craftmanship is top quality although they may not have the high level of decoration and finishes comparing to the Swiss automatic movements.

Features:

• 18,000 Beat movement.
• Full rotor ball bearing rotor
• Bi-directional winding (rotor winds both directions).
• Rotor marked Ricoh Auto, 21 Jewels.
• Can also be wind by hand as well as the rotor.
• Power reserve roughly 48 hours
• Movement size: Diameter - 28.3mm, Height - 5.5mm.
• Jewelled lever escapement.
• Plain alloy balance with flat antimagnetic hairspring
• Ricoh shock protection system
• Sweep centre second.
• Marked F near the balance.
• Date display, quick set function by pulling out the crown by 2 clicks.

NOS vintage 1970s German made Eza Automatic - HB 313

Here we have a German made Eza automatic. Very retro looking and smart with it's red and black contrasting dial. Although Germany made mechanical watches are not as popular as Swiss, they are actually as good as if not better in terms of quality and engineering.

Eza Automatic - HB313

Movement:

• HB313 (Herman Becker of Pforzheim) automatic movement.
• Automatic wind.
• Manual wind.
• 18000 p/h.
• 26mm D x 5.2mm H
• 25 Jewels
• Power reserve 39h
• Rotor marked 25 Jewels, Ultramatic

Big and wonderful 70s Renis All Stainless Steel Automatic - AS 2066

Another uncommon model. We have here a Renis Automatic with a big solid stainless steel case. Very smart silver dial with dark blue chapter ring. A very elegant and yet sporty automatic watch from the 70s. Also it features a not very common 3 pieces case construction: A out case which connect the bracelet, an inner case and screw back contains the movement and a flanged acrylic crystal to seal the front.

Renis Automatic - AS 2066

Movement:

• AS 2066 automatic movement. Swiss made.
• Automatic wind.
• 21600 p/h High beat movement.
• 25.6mm D x 5.95mm H
• 25 Jewels
• Power reserve 46h
• Rotor marked 25 Jewels, Swiss.
• Incabloc shock protection.

NOS Pallas Adora Automatic - ETA 2789

Another ecentric design from the 70s! We have here is not just a faceted case, but also a machined cutout of a chunky steel case. Also worth mentioning is the beautiful honeycomb dial, very subtle and needs to be seen to be appreciated the coolness of this watch!

Pallas Adora Automatic - ETA 2789

Movement:

• Movement is ETA 2789. Swiss Made.
• 21,600 Hi-beat movement.
• Rotor marked 25 Jewels, Venus, Swiss Made.
• Power reserve roughly 48 hours
• Size: Diameter - 25.6mm, Height - 5.9mm.
• Incabloc shock protection system
• Date/Day display, Date quick set function by pulling out the crown by 1 click.
• Day of the week is in French.

NOS Nivada Antarctic Automatic - AS 1986

Nivada Antarctic Automatic - AS 1986

Movement:

• AS 1986 automatic movement. Modified rotor. Swiss made.
• Automatic wind.
• 21600 p/h High beat movement.
• 25.6mm D x 5.25mm H
• 25 Jewels
• Power reserve 46h
• Rotor marked Nivada, 25 Jewels, Swiss.
• Incabloc shock protection.
• Quickset date by pushing the crown

NOS 70s unusual case Venus Automatic 85 TS - ETA 2789

This watch has a very interesting case, all surfaces are straight except the left and right. It even looks a bit odd from the side as it doesn't follow the contour of the wrist and with the large size, it feels really substantial on the wrist.

Venus Automatic - ETA 2789

Movement:

• Movement is ETA 2789. Swiss Made.
• 21,600 Hi-beat movement.
• Rotor marked 25 Jewels, Venus, Swiss Made.
• Power reserve roughly 48 hours
• Size: Diameter - 25.6mm, Height - 5.9mm.
• Incabloc shock protection system
• Date/Day display, Date quick set function by pulling out the crown by 2 clicks.
• Day of the week is in French.

Unusual and Rare Retro Tressa Automatic - AS 2066

I bought this watch almost 10 years ago and I consider the design of this watch is the maddest and yet beautiful in a somewhat kitsch way. Gold and black and silver colour from the steel case creates a combination not often seen. Although I must admit not everyone who have seen the watch shares the same enthusiasm... but I like it!

Tressa Automatic - AS 2066

Movement:

• AS 2066 automatic movement. Swiss made.
• Automatic wind.
• 21600 p/h High beat movement.
• 25.6mm D x 5.95mm H
• 25 Jewels
• Power reserve 46h
• Rotor marked 25 Jewels, Swiss.
• Incabloc shock protection.