Luxury Watch Collecting: Travel & Discussion

Mary Anny · 2023-12-25T07:22:04Z

Explore Mary Anny's holiday watch selection from Spain to Rome. Community insights on Arcadia's AS movements, servicing, and other vintage brands.

Mary Anny's festive post, "Brought some bug from Spain to Rome," offers a glimpse into her holiday season, featuring a selection of watches that traveled with her. While the title playfully alludes to a travel bug, the accompanying images showcase timepieces that spark discussion among collectors. This article delves into the community's insights regarding the watches presented and related horological topics.

Key Points from the Discussion

The Arcadia brand, particularly models with AS movements, can present challenges for servicing due to potential scarcity of parts. However, some brands like Dubois et fils also utilize AS movements, suggesting possible avenues for parts availability.
Mary Anny confirms that the watches featured in her post are scheduled for routine maintenance, specifically oiling and cleaning, indicating a commitment to their long-term care.
The discussion briefly touches on other historical brands like Bovet and Revue, and their connections to watchmaking regions such as the Val Fleurier area, broadening the horological context.

The Discussion

amanico

Dec 25, 2023

Cool! Enjoy, mon ami.

Mary Anny

Dec 25, 2023

🙏🏻

These two guys are coming back this year for oiling and cleaning .

Mary Anny

Dec 25, 2023

Hahaha,

You just pivk ot up afer a couple of years and ot happily runs.

LiftAngle51

Dec 25, 2023

A piece of history

Have a good Christmas.

Mary Anny

Dec 25, 2023

Mine is 1932. Help with yours!, please

LiftAngle51

Dec 25, 2023

Ancestor of Vulcain

And Revue. I found some information about another interesting history. It is Bovet and the Val Fleurier area. Arcadia.

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