Family Heirloom: I Found This Forgotten Moonwatch That Belonged To My Grandfather

Sometimes we feature stories from our readers about their Speedmaster watches. This is a story from Jason, who inherited his grandfather’s watch, a beautiful Speedmaster Professional 145.022-69 with a straight-script case back. The thing is, he never knew about this watch until his grandfather passed away and he went through his belongings. Without further ado, […]

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That’s definitely the kind of hand me down I’d love to find, awesome piece and remarkably condition too

That's the way I got into this hobby in 2021. Dad passed in 2018 and I inherited a nice watch but didn't think much of it. When mom died in 2021, I went in the attic and found that 1913 Hamilton pocket watch I've posted and maybe another 10 watches of varying ilk from my dad and his parents. Then I went in the garage and found another box with 10 or 15 others from my mom's side as well. Crazy they told me nothing so I make sure I share with my son a little.