Oraguli

The Pocket Watch Archive

Antique pocket watches, kept in motion.

A curated register of antique and vintage pocket watches — chosen for character, catalogued in detail, and ready for their next chapter.

Catalogued individually

Every piece is examined, described and photographed on its own terms.

Condition, stated plainly

Running order and cosmetic notes recorded for each watch.

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Fig. 01 — Movement, viewed through the caseback

Craft & mechanism

Small machines, made to be wound

A pocket watch is a hand-built instrument — a balance, a mainspring and a train of wheels measuring time in the palm of your hand. We catalogue each one as we find it, noting what it is and how it runs.

Movement
Mechanical, hand-wound
Catalogued
Individually, by hand
Condition
Stated for every piece

How we assess a watch