r/VintageWatches is a subreddit with 132k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses watch, vintage watch, vintage, brand, and struggling, and they frequently recommend/review watch band, dress watch, and watch.
A community to discuss vintage watches around 25yrs old and older.
Popular Themes in r/VintageWatches
#1
Advice Requests
: "Found this cool Orloff chronograph for $300. Runs and keeps good time so far :) All chronograph functions work as well."
16 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Dirty dozen watches and others how much are they worth? How much to fix?"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/VintageWatches
#1
Watch
: "Texas Instruments Watch find."
84 posts
#2
Vintage Watch
: "My father’s 1968 Rolex GMT Master"
33 posts
#3
Vintage
: "First Vintage Seiko Automatic"
25 posts
#4
Brand
: "Universal Geneve Polerouter Date"
15 posts
#5
Struggling
12 posts
#6
Omega
: "1967 Omega Seamaster 300 British Military Issued"
10 posts
#7
Seiko
: "First Vintage Seiko Automatic"
10 posts
#8
Rolex
: "My father’s 1968 Rolex GMT Master"
6 posts
#9
Diver
: "BULOVA 666FEET DEEP SEA SERIES Diver CHRONOGRAPH "B""
6 posts
#10
Identify
: "Need help Identifying can’t find it anywhere"
6 posts
Products Discussed in r/VintageWatches
Watch Band
11 reviews
#1
Primria
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
HANDDN
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Hirsch
4.0★ from 1 review
Dress Watch
3 reviews
#1
Longines
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Seiko
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Omega
4.0★ from 1 review
Watch
2 reviews
#1
Seiko
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/VintageWatches
#1
Showcase
: "My father’s 1968 Rolex GMT Master"
87 posts
#2
Identify This
: "I inherited the watch collection of my uncle"
29 posts
#3
Feedback Wanted
: "Elgin"
29 posts
#4
What's It Worth?
: "vintage watches from my grandfather"
21 posts
#5
SOTC
: "BULOVA 666FEET DEEP SEA SERIES DIVER CHRONOGRAPH "B""
10 posts
#6
Legit Check
: "Can't find anything about this Rado"
10 posts
#7
Other
: "Favorite Decade?"
8 posts
#8
Giving Advice
: "Just got these back from service"
6 posts
Member Growth in r/VintageWatches
Yearly
+44k members(50.5%)
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Last updated: August 28, 2026