There’s no getting away from the fact that slinky, hot, precious-metal dress watches from the 1970s back catalogs of the most venerable watchmaking houses have fast been closing the gap with ...

and even platinum have driven auction prices skyward. Often these vintage watches feature dials made from slices of semiprecious stone like tiger’s eye and turquoise to further glam things up.

and even platinum have driven auction prices skywards. Often these vintage watches feature dials made from slices of semi-precious stone like tiger’s eye and turquoise for further glam things up.