A tourbillon (French for "whirlwind") is a centuries-old mechanism built inside some of the world's most expensive watches. It was originally designed to improve the accuracy of pocket watches by ...

The watch remained with the Newman family for over 50 years before finally hitting the auction block, where it sold for $17.75 million, making it the most expensive Rolex ever sold publicly. Retirees ...

Like wedding rings and china sets, antique pocket watches often become precious family heirlooms passed down from parent to child for generations. They never lose their charm no matter how beaten ...