Nina Runsdorf is known for her namesake jewelry line— and her collection of notable watches is second to none.
I had a great-uncle who was a big watch collector, and I was always fascinated with the ones he wore. When he passed away he left me his collection of historic watches, including a 1914 trench watch from World War I (above, bottom left). The shrapnel guard, which is meant to protect the glass face from breaking during combat, is particularly beautiful. The stories my great-uncle told me about each timepiece helped foster my obsession—now I own about 45 watches.
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