I Corner Antiques

Using precision machinery and excellent quality Panerai known, was first produced for the Italian Royal Navy, precision instruments and watches. Today, Panerai has become a world-renowned high-level sports watch brand.
  In 1860, Panerai, founder of family business Giovanni Panerai (1825-1897 years) in Florence Pontealle Grazie the establishment watches Workshop, and with the well-respected well-known Swiss [...]

One never really gets to think about history much until on happens to unearth a little piece of history – and then then the thoughts come, either as memory or speculation. Take the Elgin pocket watch, for example. When we mention the Elgin pocket watch, we evidently don’t really refer to watches being created under [...]

In 1905, he founded his own business,  is mainly responsible for selling a watch company, but he also developed self-made watches.
At 8 o’clock on July 2, 1908, Rolex officially registered trademark. The first Rolex watches because of its superior technical quality and immediate attention. A small Rolex watches in 1914, the Hong Kong Observatory to [...]

The Victorian decorating style is one that combines antique accessories with modern methods and can really make your house stand out. Whether you have an old Victorian mansion or a new home, you can decorating with a Victorian style by changing small things, for instance painting and hanging vintage accessories to bring some of the [...]

This Christmas, the men in your life deserve some attention and a liberal dash of tender loving care. After all, all year long they’ve labored long and hard for the family, so any kind of special care is well-deserved and rightfully earned. What better way to show your sincere appreciation than by giving your dad, [...]

A good wristwatch does more than tell time. Of course, many expensive watches can display the phases of the moon, the time of year, the precise second that just slipped away, and can even remind the wearer of an appointment. But the great ones complement your life, accessorize your wardrobe, becomes an heirloom to pass [...]

When you are in the market for the best vintage railroad pocket watch available, something noteworthy is that they have only every been manufactured in the USA, and have had particular standards that had to be met. The size of the movement also needs to be paid particular attention to. The size of the watch’s [...]

The earliest civilisations of China, Egypt, Greece and Rome made bronze coins and statues, ad bronze was later used to cast bells and cannon – the original Victoria Crosses were made from bronze of Russia cannon captured in the Crimean War. It finally became extremely popular with British and Indian craftsmen in Victorian times for [...]

If the word “antique” were applied to identify anything old and out of use, chances are you have a few supposed antiques in your dress wardrobe, tool shed, and perhaps even hanging around in the back of the icebox. For that issue, you may even be considering that the term in reality applies to the [...]

When you see someone with a pocket watch it can invoke images of elegance, sophistication and style, they have a sense of history and sophistication. The main reason everyone doesn’t own one is that people don’t generally buy them for themselves.
A pocket watch can make a unique wedding gift, for the groom as well as [...]