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EPISODE · Jul 21, 2026 · 48 MIN

Going Over the Top Episode 10: The Development of the Wristwatch, From the fob pocket to a statement piece

from Going Over the Top ; A History and Collecting podcast

In this episode we are indulging in one of Marks smaller and growing collection Antique watches and Wristlets. The duo discuss the development of watches from starting in pockets on chains to becoming a part of every soldiers kit and finally into the fashionable party's postbellum. Even without being experts the lads hold their own to discuss the great makers and the changes that turned a military and expensive item into one we use every day. Alongside this we discuss the latest carboot gossip and our wins and losses from mealys most recent auction.

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