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Wonderful Art Deco Doxa Watch company poster which translates to "Distinguished as he," circa 1930.
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Extraordinarily rare and a triumph of Deco design, this futuristic ladies Elgin features a black enameled bezel and triangular face. Offered in a custom-fitted Elgin presentation box, circa 1930.
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Roaring ‘20s era Omega watch featuring a flapper in soft perfection of salmon, black and gold with slogan “Zegarek Na Cale Zycie,” or “Watch for Life;” Poland, circa 1930.
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Elgin "Official Boy Scout Watch" in astonishingly original condition; offered in Elgin factory presentation box, circa 1933.
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Pristine and powerful, this men's oversized Elgin wristwatch with stunning black enameled bezel is just the timepiece to transport you back to the bright lights, sloe gin and fast-talking women of the Jazz Age, circa 1932.
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"Working Hands" from the art series "American Faces" created exclusively for Strickland Vintage Watches by acclaimed portrait photographer Rossie Newson.
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One of the most handsome and desirable American timepieces we've had the pleasure to offer, this Hamilton "Mount Vernon" in yellow gold-fill is magnificent in form and function. The work of art with original matching gold-filled bracelet band is in original polish and is highlighted by restored dial and cleaned, oiled and calibrated mechanism. Offered in a Hamilton Bakelite presentation case. Circa 1932
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The gorgeous Jessica Randolph wearing a men's 1930 Elgin wristwatch with an enamel bezel. Photo by Rossie Newson.
Hair by the talented Corinne Smrz and makeup by the lovely Joli Beauchamp
Special thanks to Bodacious Betty, Glayum Studios Christine Cowart and Centro Asturiano de Tampa.
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The perfect expression of men's Deco era wrist art, this rectangular Illinois dress watch, with its two-tone silver on pearlescent dial, scalloped case and matching period bracelet band is truly mesmeric! Circa 1931
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Magnificent men's Illinois "Guardsman" wristwatch in white gold fill and enamel featuring rare wandering sub-seconds register. Offered in period Bakelite jeweler’s box and fitted with black cordovan strap and period buckle, circa 1930.
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Great art from the house of Longines, circa Deco era.
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Exceptional men's slightly oversized Deco Era "Bulova" wristwatch in original hinged chrome case with stunning dial and "stained glass hands." Comes resplendent in a period wine velvet-and-silk Bulova clamshell presentation case!
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Intoxicating beauty caught in reflection.
Model: The Goddess
Photo: Rossie Newson Photography
Hair: Jeanie
Special thanks to Christine Cowart
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Magnificent array of colorful Deco wristwatch art.
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Gorgeous British model Frankii Wilde loves wearing her ladies' 1930s era cocktail watch.
Photographer: Jade Photography
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Rare and stunning men's Gruen Duo-Dial doctor's watch in original yellow gold-fill "Chrysler Building" case, circa 1930.
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