Small Vintage Watches
Vintage 1930s Swiss Pocket Watches
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Wrist Watches
Gold-filled
Vintage 1910s American Art Deco Wrist Watches
Sterling Silver
Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Pocket Watches
Yellow Gold
Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Pocket Watches
Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Art Deco Wrist Watches
Gold-filled
Antique 1890s American Pocket Watches
Antique 1890s North American Art Nouveau Pocket Watches
Antique Early 1900s Swiss Pocket Watches
21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches
Stainless Steel
Vintage 1970s European Wrist Watches
18k Gold
Vintage 1970s French Modern Wrist Watches
18k Gold
1990s Wrist Watches
2010s French Wrist Watches
Blue Sapphire, Stainless Steel
Vintage 1930s Swiss Wrist Watches
Stainless Steel
Vintage 1970s Swiss Artisan Wrist Watches
Stainless Steel
Vintage 1920s Swiss Pocket Watches
18k Gold
20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches
Rose Gold
Vintage 1920s Art Deco Wrist Watches
20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches
Platinum
2010s Swiss Wrist Watches
Gold Plate
Vintage 1950s Swiss Wrist Watches
Steel, Stainless Steel
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wrist Watches
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wrist Watches
Vintage 1920s American Wrist Watches
Gold-filled
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wrist Watches
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wrist Watches
Gold-filled
Late 20th Century Swiss Modern Wrist Watches
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches
Yellow Gold
20th Century Wrist Watches
Yellow Gold
20th Century Wrist Watches
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches
Vintage 1960s Swiss Art Nouveau Wrist Watches
Diamond, White Gold
1990s Swiss Wrist Watches
Gold Plate, Stainless Steel
Vintage 1980s Swiss Wrist Watches
Vintage 1970s French Retro Wrist Watches
18k Gold, White Gold
Vintage 1980s Wrist Watches
Gold, 18k Gold
Mid-20th Century American Modern Pocket Watches
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
20th Century French Modern Wrist Watches
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1980s Italian Wrist Watches
Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique 19th Century Pocket Watches
18k Gold, Rose Gold
Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1980s Swiss Retro Wrist Watches
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1950s Artisan Wrist Watches
18k Gold, Gold
Antique 1840s English Pocket Watches
Gold
Vintage 1950s British Retro Wrist Watches
Diamond, Platinum
Mid-20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1960s French Retro Wrist Watches
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1980s Swiss Wrist Watches
Stainless Steel
Vintage 1940s Swiss Artisan Pocket Watches
20th Century Swiss Pocket Watches
18k Gold
Vintage 1980s Swiss Wrist Watches
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches
Steel
Antique 19th Century Swiss Wrist Watches
9k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Tech Accessories and Cases
Vintage 1940s American Wrist Watches
Diamond, Platinum
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches
Stainless Steel
Mid-20th Century Swiss Modern Wrist Watches
18k Gold
20th Century Pocket Watches
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
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- What is a vintage watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A vintage watch is any watch that is at least two decades old. A model number can usually be found on a watch's movement for identification purposes, and date marks on the back of a watch can usually tell you if it is vintage. Vintage timepieces have made a comeback for serious collectors as well as casual enthusiasts all over the world. Find a collection of vintage watches on 1stDibs today.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The gold content of a vintage watch will depend on the make and model of the watch. Gold is a popular choice for luxury watches due to its finish and yellow-golden hue that can be achieved through gold or gold-plated bands. Shop a wide selection of expertly vetted vintage watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023The easiest way to determine if a watch is vintage is to look for a date on the back. If the date is more than 20 years old, the timepiece would be considered vintage. If a watch lacks a date, a certified appraiser has the knowledge and experience needed to determine its age. Find a variety of watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023To identify your vintage Omega watch, first find its serial number. Those made before 1944 have seven-digit numbers; from 1944 on, the numbers have eight digits. On vintage models, the serial number is engraved on the inside of the case back.You can cross-reference this number online to find out what model your watch is. Explore a wide variety of Omega watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Wind a vintage Omega watch by twisting the crown at the side in a clockwise direction. Stop winding once you feel the movement of the crown stop. Browse a range of authenticated vintage and contemporary Omega watches from top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 23, 2024To identify a vintage Omega watch, first find its serial number. On most vintage timepieces, this number appears on the inside of the caseback. By cross-referencing the number with the information provided by trusted online resources, you can learn what model your watch is and discover other details like its ownership history. On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of vintage Omega watches.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Seiko watches include a few different identifying marks. Before 1970, serial numbers were seven digits, and limited-edition models had a piece number. Modern Seiko watches have a six-digit serial number, which includes the manufacturing date. You can also shop expertly vetted vintage Seiko watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022You can check if your vintage Omega watch is the real deal by cross-referencing the serial number stamped on the watch. The serial number is seven to eight digits long, and if it doesn’t match the company’s database, this is a serious red flag that can indicate that the piece is fake. You can also shop expertly vetted vintage Omega watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The best vintage Omega timepiece to buy is largely a matter of personal preference. The Seamaster and Speedmaster are two timeless options available in a variety of finishes and styles. No matter which watch you choose, only buy from a reputable dealer or online platform to ensure you receive an authentic timepiece. You'll find a collection of expertly vetted Omega watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Unless you have training in jewelry repair, you should not take the back off a vintage Omega watch on your own. Opening the timepieces requires a specially designed tool available only to jewelers authorized to service Omega watches. Shop a selection of Omega watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To authenticate a vintage Cartier watch, remove the case back and you’ll see the brand name inscribed. “CARTIER” is located at the seven o’clock or ten o’clock markers and “SWISS MADE” under the six o’clock marker on genuine watches. Counterfeiters often omit these details or even spell the brand name wrong. Cartier watches have a substantial weight due to the high quality materials used to craft the timepiece, and a lightweight watch could be an indication that your piece is a fake. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of genuine Cartier timepieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023To tell if a vintage Gucci watch is real, look for a serial number on the back of the case and/or on the original box if you have it. Then, contact Gucci customer service by phone for assistance with authentication. If you are unable to find a serial number, the best approach is likely to take the timepiece to a knowledgeable appraiser who can authenticate the item. Find a range of Gucci watches on 1stDibs.
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