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What does an automatic watch mean?
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An automatic watch means a watch that is self-winding. It is a mechanical watch which is powered by the natural motion of the wearer.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Lemania Automatic, Watch, 1950s
Located in Roma, Lazio
Lemania Automatic - Watch 1950s
Movement: self-winding cal. 3600 21 jewels
Case: stainless steel 35 mm screw back
Dial: white slightly tropical rose gold indexes
Features: Case...
Category
Vintage 1950s Contemporary Wrist Watches
Materials
Steel, Rose Gold
Vintage Omega Seamaster Automatic Watch
By Omega
Located in Houston, TX
This 14k yellow gold-filled Omega Seamaster automatic watch is a fascinating piece of history, dating back to the 1960s and considered an antique.
Category
Vintage 1960s Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold-filled
Bucherer 18k Yellow Gold Cushion Automatic Watch
By Bucherer
Located in Great Neck Plaza, NY
18k Gold cushion-shaped automatic watch by Bucherer. Features a champagne dial with a date indicator.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold
Rolex Datejust with Rubies & Diamond Bezel Automatic Watch 16014
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
Rolex 36mm Datejust with Rubies & Diamond Bezel Automatic Watch 16014 Silver Stick Dial
Category
1990s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Stainless Steel
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust Navy Blue Diamond Accent Dial Automatic Watch
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust Navy Blue Diamond Accent Dial Automatic Watch 16030
Category
1990s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, Stainless Steel
$8,189 / item
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Cartier Ballon Bleu Men's 42mm Stainless Steel Automatic Watch W69012Z4
By Cartier
Located in Dallas, TX
Cartier Ballon Bleu Men's 42mm Stainless Steel Automatic Watch W69012Z4 - Automatic winding. Stainless steel case (42mm diameter).
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