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Antique mens pocket watch with gears Hercule Poirot RG70

Original price was: €124.99.Current price is: €93.99.

“Words, miss, are never more than the shell of ideas.” Said the great Agatha Christie, thus creating her character Hercule Poirot.

Here is an antique men’s gears watch that will perfectly illustrate this quote delivered by an icon of the world’s most recognized investigation books.

This vintage mechanical pocket gusset watch made of brass looks like it comes directly from the Victorian era. It offers a lot of sobriety, yet an unequalled subtlety in its design. Thanks to its flap, cover and discover its charming dial with an antique look, which reveals in its starry center the wheels in action.

Its clamshell will bring a real dash of nobility to this mechanical watch apparent pocket gousset vintage gold. A sensation maker, it will make you feel like a sophisticated and modern aristocrat.

You can also admire its wheels in action in the center of the back of the case. The latter features elegant engravings of flowers and vegetation in a baroque and poetic form, magnifying your peaky blinders look.

Whether it is to enhance your style or to offer to a friend, this antique men’s pocket watch will stand out and offer both majesty and a refined sobriety to its wearer, embellishing your outfits peaky blinders.

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Additional information

Additional information

Catégorie gousset

Watch with mechanical gears

Mouvement

Manual

Longueur (cm)

Largeur (cm)

Hauteur (cm)

1.4

Matières composites

100% Stainless Steel

Particularité produit

Setting amethyst wheels

Affichage

Analog (Needles)

Couleur Chaîne

Brass

Coloris

Brun & Laiton, White, White & Gold

Style

Chic, Design, Gentleman Farmer, Peaky Blinders, Steampunk, Vintage

Matière

Amethysts, Brass, Stainless steel

Sexe

Unisex

Tranche d'âge

Adult

Description

Description

The watch antique gousset man gearing dates back to November 1562. A letter of this date, written by the Italian clockmaker Bartholomew Manfredi, was found in which he offers a pocket clock to the Marquis of Mantua Federico Gonzaga for whom the letter was intended. Peter Henlein, a locksmith and watchmaker from Nuremberg, is said to have been the inventor of the skeleton watch with gears. To date, this remains uncertain. He was indeed the first German craftsman who succeeded in making a timepiece into a pendant.

The first vintage mechanical pocket watch was an antique pocket watch for suits and quite large compared to those of today. At the time, it was a big breakthrough to be able to miniaturize all the technology present in a large clock. Associated with technical progress, the silver and gold pocket watch has been adopted by many innovators and entrepreneurs. The skeleton watch gearing man recalls in particular the emancipation of the railways in the XIXᵉ century. The railroaders were made by Levi Strauss a small specific pocket, inside the front pocket of their jeans, to accommodate and protect this famous watch apparent mechanism.

Note that as a result of this technological advance, this new approach was the most common mode of pocket watchmaking until the XXᵉ century.

The men’s skeleton gear watch is named for a reason. The railroaders were made by Levi Strauss a small specific pocket, inside the front pocket of their jeans, to accommodate and protect this famous watch apparent mechanism. Indeed, the gusset was at the time a small pocket at the bottom of the vest in which it could be practical to put his watch.

The latter found its famous name here. Indeed, the pocket, still present in many jeans today, was designed in the place initially reserved for our precious vintage mechanical pocket watch. The “Gusset” is the small pocket located at the bottom of the timeless suit vest. More than ever in the taste of the day, the antique pocket watch, costume or onion. With its discreet and old-fashioned appearance, the antique pocket watch will stand out for its uniqueness; never out of fashion, more than ever trendy.

Wearing a skeleton watch with gears for men is a way to differentiate yourself from other people who will wear a tie or a bow tie with a simple watch. The vintage gold and silver pocket watch can be worn for any type of event from the simplest to the most sophisticated. The decision to wear a vintage pocket watch is really up to the wearer. In general, the latter does it either by habit of dress, or with the intention to show his difference, or even a certain social rank, or with the will to astonish those whom he intends to meet.

Sensual and elegant, our Modern Gentleman skeleton watch models emphasize the curves and sculpt your outfits, styling and affirming your feminine and masculine lines. Our vintage suit pocket watches will follow you everywhere: summer and winter, they will be the timeless and stylish accessory, a must for the gentleman and the gentlewoman and will subtly magnify your peaky blinders style look.

At Modern Gentleman, our gusseted watches with visible mechanisms can complement your suit, your gavroche cap, be worn with slim-fitting pants, or even shine with your gavroche, this list of uses not being exhaustive, extending to perfect your Parisian gentleman style.

Sublime and refined, the men’s skeleton gear watch is surely the most timeless classic accessory. Whether it’s a simple skeleton watch, a gear watch or a gold and silver pocket watch, depending on the event, the exposed mechanism watch will fit your ‘Parisian gentleman‘ presentation with precision and uniqueness.

A testament to character and ambition, our vintage mechanical pocket watches can be worn for either formal or casual occasions. Whether they are worn on your t-shirt or your shirt, watch skeleton gear man are adjustable and will fit all types of body types and wardrobes, in a peaky blinders style look.

A vintage mechanical pocket watch is a personal and intimate possession, born from an idea that one gives oneself as a gift or simply as a gift for a party, a wedding or an anniversary.

Being a gentleman farmer with style, that can’t be imagined, can’t be dreamed. A gentleman farmer is built through action and over time.

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