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8441 Melrose Ave.
West Hollywood, 90069
Our shop is now open 3 days a week, by APPOINTMENT ONLY,
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 11-5.
(323) 653-0467
VINTAGE WATCHES AND JEWELRY.
Open by APPOINTMENT ONLY. Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays 11am-5pm.
Please call the store during business hours to book appointments (323) 653-0467 or email: info@WannaBuyAWatch.com
Vintage and Pre-Owned Swiss Watches
Enjoy vintage and modern, pre-owned, Swiss-made watches like Audemars Piguet, Breitling, Gallet, Cartier, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Longines, and others. Swiss watches remain the most popular watch industry. With Switzerland being the home to some of finest watchmakers in the world, they continue to produce remarkable timepieces of exceptional craftsmanship. We update our inventory often, so stay tuned for more recent acquisitions by subscribing to our Watch newsletter.
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Cartier Lady’s Tank Francaise SS/18K ref 2384 circa 2000s
$3,450.00 SKU: 70486-
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Cartier Santos Galbe ref 1564 Man’s circa 2000
$3,450.00 SKU: 70491-
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Cartier Man’s 18K YG Tank A Vis ref 2484 circa 2010+
$13,500.00 SKU: 70345-
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Cartier Santos Galbe ref# 1567 Lady’s SS/18K Quartz circa 1990’s
$2,950.00 SKU: 70489-
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Cartier Santos Galbe ref# 1567 Lady’s SS/18K Quartz circa 1990’s
$2,950.00 SKU: 70490-
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Lady’s Cartier Santos Galbe ref 1565 circa 2000s
$2,750.00 SKU: 70479-
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Longines Automatic 14K YG circa 1950’s
$2,250.00 SKU: 44114-
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Cartier Santos Ronde SS Man’s ref 1561/1 circa 2000
$2,650.00 SKU: 70496-
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Patek Philippe Gondolo ref 5111G 18K WG circa 2000+
$12,500.00 SKU: 70374-
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Jaeger LeCoultre Memovox Alarm TV Screen circa 1970’s
$4,250.00 SKU: 70466-
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Cartier Lady’s Cougar 18K YG ref 1171 circa 1990’s
$8,250.00 SKU: 70478-
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Cartier Man’s Cougar SS/18K YG ref# 187904 circa 1980’s
$4,150.00 SKU: 70472-
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Lady’s Cartier Santos Galbe ref 1567 SS/18K YG circa 2000s
$2,950.00 SKU: 70492-
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Patek Philippe ref 5119J Calatrava 18K YG circa 2000’s
$15,650.00 SKU: 70210-
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak SS/18K YG ref # 56175SA circa 1980’s
$16,500.00 SKU: 70048-
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Cartier Man’s 18K YG Tank Louis ref 2441 circa 2010+
$6,950.00 SKU: 70376-
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Omega Speedmaster Man on the Moon ref 145.002/3590.50 Tritium Lume Xmas 1995
$5,850.00 SKU: 63000-
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Cartier Man’s Panther ref 1100 SS/18K YG circa 1990’s
HOLD SKU: 70499-
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Tudor Submariner ref 79090 Unpolished circa 1992
$8,750.00 SKU: 52767-
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Bulova 14K WG “Beau Brummel” Automatic Diamond Dial circa 1960 with Box
$1,950.00 SKU: 70448-
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Patek Philippe Aquanaut ref 5167A-001 “Jumbo” circa 2014 Box & Papers
$58,500.00 SKU: 70377-
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Certina Argonaut Diver’s DS 200M circa 1970
$2,250.00 SKU: 70421-
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Cartier Man’s Tank Louis Paris 18K YG with Deployant circa 1980’s
$10,500.00 SKU: 70064-
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Matthey Tissot “Deep Diver” Stainless Steel circa 1960’s
$2,850.00 SKU: 52143-
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak SS ref # 56303ST 33mm circa 1980’s
$15,000.00 SKU: 68850-
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Omega Deville Steel Chronograph ref 145.018 circa 1968
$3,950.00 SKU: 51745-
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Heuer Autavia ref 2446C Valjoux 72 First Execution circa 1968
$9,850.00 SKU: 63590-
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Patek Philippe ref 3579-1 Stainless Steel circa 1970’s
$11,000.00 SKU: 70241-
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Cartier Tank Francaise MIdsize ref# 2485 circa 2000’s
$3,250.00 SKU: 69620-
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Omega Automatic Geneve ref# 165.002 Slate Grey Technical Dial circa 1968
$2,450.00 SKU: 70100-
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Radiomir Luminor Automatic 1940 OP 7020 42MM circa 2016 Box & Papers
$6,250.00 SKU: 70274-
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Dudley Do-Right from Rocky & Bullwinkle circa 1960’s
$850.00 SKU: 49439-
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Certina Automatic ref. 5509 Post Moderne circa 1964
$875.00 SKU: 45477-
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Omega 14K YG Mid Century Modern Box & Papers Xmas 1968
SOLD SKU: 70453-
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Rolex GMT 1 ref 16700 “Pepsi” Tritium circa 1991
$11,750.00 SKU: 52571-
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Moeris Sean Connery as Agent 007 James Bond Ltd Ed circa 1966
$2,250.00 SKU: 70327-
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Breitling Bullhead “Pupitre” Chronograph circa 1970’s
$7,850.00 SKU: 60630-
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Heuer Autavia GMT ref# 11630 Mark II circa 1970’s
$9,850.00 SKU: 52774-
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Panerai Radiomir 8 Day PAM 190 OP 6609 Box & Booklet 2005
$7,950.00 SKU: 70339-
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IWC Pilot’s Watch Timezoner Chronograph circa 2019 Box & Papers
$6,850.00 SKU: 51359-
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Certina DS-2 Super PH 500M Diver’s circa 1960’s
$5,850.00 SKU: 52814-
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Omega Speedmaster Premoon ref 145.022-68 calibre 861 circa 1968
$8,450.00 SKU: 62970-
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Tissot T-12 Seastar Visodate Super Compressor circa 1970’s
$2,150.00 SKU: 52237-
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IWC Bombé Case Automatic circa 1958
$2,650.00 SKU: 51674-
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Panerai Radiomir PAM 210 OP 6623 Box & Booklet circa 2010
$3,950.00 SKU: 70423-
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Hamilton Modernist Sport Model Automatic circa 1969
$1,250.00 SKU: 70121-
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Dugena Swiss Chronograph circa 1970
$2,450.00 SKU: 70417-
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Lady’s Cartier Panther SS/18K YG circa 1990s
$3,250.00 SKU: 70425-
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Location
8441 Melrose Ave.
West Hollywood, 90069
Hours
Until further notice, our shop is open 3 days a week, by APPOINTMENT ONLY,
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 11am-5pm.
(closed Mon/Wed/Fri/Sun)
Contact
(323) 653-0467
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Rolex Serial Numbers and Clasp Codes
Rolex Serial Numbers
| Rolex Production Year | Serial Number |
|---|---|
| 2010 | G |
| 2009 | V |
| 2008 | M OR V |
| 2007 | M OR Z |
| 2006 | D OR Z |
| 2005 | D |
| 2005 | F |
| 2004 | F |
| 2003 | F |
| 2002 | Y |
| 2001 | K OR Y |
| 2000 | K,000,001 |
| 2000 | P,000,001 |
| 1999 | A,000,001 |
| 1998 | U,932,144 |
| 1997 | U,000,001 |
| 1996 | T,000,001 |
| 1995 | W,000,001 |
| 1994 | S,860,880 |
| 1993 | S,000,001 |
| 1992 | C,000,001 |
| 1991 | N,000,001 |
| 1991 | X,000,001 |
| 1990 | E,000,001 |
| 1989 | L,980,000 |
| 1988 | R,598,200 |
| 1987 | R,000,001 |
| 1987 | 9,400,000 |
| 1986 | 8,900,000 |
| 1985 | 8,614,000 |
| 1984 | 8,070,022 |
| 1983 | 7,400,000 |
| 1982 | 7,100,000 |
| 1981 | 6,520,870 |
| 1980 | 6,434,000 |
| 1979 | 5,737,030 |
| 1978 | 5,000,000 |
| 1977 | 5,008,000 |
| 1976 | 4,115,299 |
| 1975 | 3,862,196 |
| 1974 | 3,567,927 |
| 1973 | 3,200,268 |
| 1972 | 2,890,459 |
| 1971 | 2,589,295 |
| 1970 | 2,241,882 |
| 1969 | 1,900,000 |
| 1968 | 1,752,000 |
| 1967 | 1,538,435 |
| 1966 | 1,200,000 |
| 1965 | 1,100,000 |
| 1964 | 1,008,889 |
| 1963 | 824,000 |
| 1962 | 744,000 |
| 1961 | 643,153 |
| 1960 | 516,000 |
| 1959 | 399,453 |
| 1958 | 328,000 |
| 1957 | 224,000 |
| 1956 | 133,061 |
| 1955 | 97,000 |
| 1954 | 23,000 |
| 1953 | 855,726 |
| 1952 | 726,639 |
| 1951 | 709,249 |
| 1950 | |
| 1949 | |
| 1948 | 628,840 |
| 1947 | 529,163 |
| 1946 | 367,946 |
| 1945 | 302,459 |
| 1944 | 269,561 |
| 1943 | 230,878 |
| 1942 | 143,509 |
| 1941 | 106,047 |
| 1940 | 99,775 |
| 1939 | 71,224 |
| 1938 | 43,739 |
| 1937 | 40,920 |
| 1936 | 36,856 |
| 1935 | 34,336 |
| 1934 | 30,823 |
| 1933 | 29,562 |
| 1932 | 29,132 |
| 1931 | |
| 1930 | 23,186 |
| 1929 | |
| 1928 | 23,969 |
| 1927 | 20,190 |
| 1926 | 00,001 |
Rolex Clasp Codes
| Bracelet Code | Year |
|---|---|
| A or VA | 1976 |
| B or VB | 1977 |
| C or VC | 1978 |
| D or VD | 1979 |
| E or VE | 1980 |
| F or VF | 1981 |
| G | 1982 |
| H | 1983 |
| I | 1984 |
| J | 1985 |
| K | 1986 |
| L | 1987 |
| M | 1988 |
| N | 1989 |
| O | 1990 |
| P | 1991 |
| Q | 1992 |
| R | 1993 |
| S | 1994 |
| T or W | 1995 |
| V | 1996 |
| Z | 1997 |
| U | 1998 |
| X | 1999 |
| AB | 2000 |
| DE | 2001 |
| DT | 2002 |
| AD | 2003 |
| CL | 2004 |
| MA | 2005 |
| OP | 2006 |
| EO | 2007 |
| PJ | 2008 |
| LT | 2009 |
| RS | 2010 |
| RANDOM | 201+ |