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Antique 18k French Pocket Watch with Bowl of Hygieia
Located in Hummelstown, PA
Pharmacy symbol today) with an attached open face, 24-hour dial, pendant/pocket watch, made in France with
Category
Vintage 1910s French Pocket Watches
Materials
Diamond
Antoine Lepine Rose Gold Ruby Cylinder French Pocket Watch, circa 1780s
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Lepine
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oversized Open Faced Pocket Watch
METAL / MATERIAL
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Antique 18th Century Pocket Watches
Jean-Antoine Lepine Rose Gold Ruby Cylinder French Pocket Watch, circa 1780
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Lepine
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oversized Open Faced Pocket Watch
METAL / MATERIAL
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Antique Late 18th Century French Pocket Watches
Materials
Rose Gold
French Pocket-Watch Shaped Wall Hanging Tôle Clock with Floral Décor, circa 1800
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French painted tôle pocket watch shaped wall-hanging clock with hand-painted floral décor from
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Wall Clocks
Materials
Tôle
Cartier Art Deco Pocket Watch
By Cartier
Located in New Orleans, LA
A study in classic Art Deco design, this pocket watch was crafted by the famed Cartier. Housed in
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Pocket Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Enamel
French 20th Century 18 Karat Yellow Gold Enamelled Pocket Watch
Located in Poitiers, FR
Watch in 18 karat yellow gold, horse head hallmark.
Pocket watch, the case is round and engraved
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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Pocket Watches
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Victorian French 2 Carat Rose Cut Diamond Star Pocket Watch
Located in Narberth, PA
An absolutely exquisite diamond pocket watch from the Victorian (1880s) era! French in origin, this
Category
Antique 1880s French Victorian Pocket Watches
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Sterling Silver
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H 1.25 in D 0.5 in Dm 0.34 in
Breguet Paris Closed Face Pocket Watch
By Breguet
Located in Stamford, CT
Breguet Paris Closed Face Pocket Watch. Case in fair condition. Watch not working.
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Antique 1890s French Pocket Watches
Cartier Gold Acte Mistere Pocket Watch
By Cartier
Located in New Orleans, LA
This Art Deco pocket watch was crafted by the famed Cartier. Housed in an 18K gold case, the square
Category
20th Century French Retro Pocket Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Gold
Rare Antique Pocket Key Watch French 1800s with Painted Enamel Dial
Located in London, GB
Rare Antique Pocket Key Watch French 1800s with Painted Enamel Dial in Working Order
An
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Pocket Watches
Materials
Silver, Enamel
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W 1.78 in Dm 1.78 in
Antique French 18 Karat Gold Semi Hunter Pocket Watch Agate Fob
Located in New York, NY
. 11513, chain with French assay mark, 2 rubies missing,. Case is 34mm in diameter, fob - 26mm x 18mm in
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Antique 19th Century French Pocket Watches
Materials
Agate, 18k Gold
Grande Sonnerie Pocket Watch by Montandon
Located in New Orleans, LA
This rare grande sonnerie quarter-hour repeating pocket watch crafted by Swiss firm Montandon is an
Category
20th Century Swiss Pocket Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique French 18k Gold 3.25ctw Rose Cut Diamond Covered Pocket Watch Pendant
Located in Montclair, NJ
Here we have an absolutely gorgeous, antique, French-made pocket watch pendant featuring a solid
Category
Antique 1870s French Pocket Watches
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
Antique Edwardian French Swiss Silver Enamel OpenFace Fauvette HAD Pocket Watch
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Antique Silver Gilt & Enamel Fauvette HAD Pocket Watch
dates back to Edwardian period c1900's
of
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Edwardian Pocket Watches
Materials
Silver, Enamel
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Dm 1.11 in
French Rose Gold Antique Verge Quarter Repeater Pocket Watch Painted Enamel Dial
Located in London, GB
A fine and rare 18kt rose gold French keywind Verge 55mm Open face quarter repeater.
The hand
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Antique 19th Century French Pocket Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Rose Gold
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Dm 2.17 in
Cartier EWC Gold and Enamel 1920s Pocket Watch
By Cartier
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1920s Cartier pocket Watch, 46 MM Diameter and 4.5 MM thick 18K Yellow Gold 2 piece case
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Pocket Watches
Materials
18k Gold
Paris Antique Gold Pearl Enamel Diamond Pocket Watch
Located in New York, NY
Antique Paris 18k gold pocket watch, featuring blue enamel decorated case, set with pearls and rose
Category
Antique 19th Century French Pocket Watches
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Gold, Enamel
Original Vulcain Pocket Watch in 18ct Yellow Gold
By Vulcain
Located in London, GB
18ct Yellow Gold Original Vulcain Pocket Watch, In Perfect Condition
Additional Information
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Late 20th Century Pocket Watches
Materials
Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
18k Rose Gold Hunter-Case Swiss Pocket Watch Angelus
By Angelus
Located in Bilbao, ES
18K Rose Gold Hunter-case Swiss Pocket Watch ANGELUS #40283.
Cronograph with o'clock and quarter
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Pocket Watches
Materials
Ruby, Rose Gold
Vintage UTI Skeleton Pocket Watch with Onyx and Rubies
Located in New York, NY
A stunning 42mm pocket watch by UTI Paris in yellow gold and onyx, encircled by 44 rubies on its
Category
Vintage 1960s French Pocket Watches
Materials
Onyx, Ruby, Yellow Gold
Vacheron & Constantin. A Gold Open Face Chronograph Pocket Watch C1924
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in London, GB
Vacheron & Constantin 18Kt Yellow Gold Open Face Chronograph Pocket watch with it's original box
Category
20th Century French Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold
Vintage Tiffany & Co. Pocket Watch Pendant Platinum Diamond Estate Jewelry
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
pocket watch pendant is stamped with French Domestic and Import hallmark for platinum.
About Tiffany
Category
Vintage 1950s French Pocket Watches
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
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H 1.44 in W 1.38 in L 6.88 in
Cartier Yellow Gold Antique Square 29 Jewels Repeater Pocket Watch
By Cartier
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
Manufacturer: Société Cartier
Watch type: 29 Jewels Repeater
Serial number: 3169
Case number: 72
Category
20th Century French Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold
Gorini & Cie. 18 Karat Yellow Gold Keywind Pocket Watch, circa 1840s
Located in Long Beach, CA
watch is all original and remarkably, it has a flawless enamel dial.
Seldom do we get pocket watches
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Antique 1850s French Baroque Pocket Watches
Exquisite Hunter-Case Swiss Pocket Gold Watch Courvoisier, 1870
Located in Bilbao, ES
Exquisite Gold hunter-case Swiss pocket watch COURVOISIER #10673.
Golden case with three 43mm
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Antique Late 19th Century Pocket Watches
Materials
Ruby, Gold
Vintage Patek Philippe Pocket Watch Pendant Platinum Estate Jewelry
By Patek Philippe
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A Patek Philippe open face square pocket watch with a platinum case.
The dial has black Roman
Category
Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Pocket Watches
Materials
Platinum
44mm 18kt Gold Yellow 19th Century Galonne Pocket Watch, Warranty, Serviced
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Vintage 44mm 19th Century 18kt Yellow Gold Pocket Watch, Good Working Condition, Case # 68495
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold
Louis Audemars & Cie Victorian Hunter Case Enamel Pocket Watch
Located in Narberth, PA
original Company.
A rare and exquisite double-sided enameled hunter pocket watch made by the world
Category
Antique 1880s Swiss Late Victorian Pocket Watches
Materials
14k Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold
Napoleon Bonaparte C1800s 18k Gold, Enamel, Natural Pearl Openface Pocket Watch
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
The Napoleon Bonaparte 18K Gold, Enamel, Pearl Pocket Watch
by Valère, Paris is an important
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Antique Early 19th Century French Napoleon III Pocket Watches
Materials
Natural Pearl, 18k Gold, Enamel
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Dm 2.09 in
18 kt. Pink Gold Pocket Watch Michelez student Breguet Paris, Quarter Repetition
Located in Antwerp, BE
18 kt. Michelez Student of Breguet From Paris Pink Gold Pocket Watch in Nice Working Condition,made
Category
Antique 19th Century French Artisan Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold
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Dm 2.17 in
18 Kt Yellow Gold Lepine Pocket Watch, Second Morte, Double Barrel, Collector
Located in Antwerp, BE
18 Kt Solid Yellow Gold Lépine pocket watch Second Morte & Double Winding Barrel, Chronograph in
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Antique 19th Century French Artisan Pocket Watches
Materials
Yellow Gold
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Dm 1.89 in
Honnore Lieutaud of Marseille Georgian 18 Karat Gold Diamond Pocket Watch
Located in Narberth, PA
A rare and exquisite mixed metals diamond pocket watch made by Honnoré Lieutaud of Marseille
Category
Antique 1780s French Georgian Pocket Watches
Materials
Diamond, Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
Duke of Wellington Medal Pocket Watch Silver with Chain, 1930
Located in Berkeley, CA
Lovely and chic pocket watch to the effigy of HRH Duke of Wellington, the date is around 1930. The
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Vintage 1920s Unknown Art Deco Pocket Watches
Materials
Silver
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H 0.21 in W 0.21 in D 0.04 in Dm 0.17 in
Patek Philippe XIX Century Open-Face 18k Gold Pocket Watch
By Patek Philippe
Located in Bilbao, ES
Patek Philippe XIX Century Open-Face Gold Pocket Watch dated January 13 1891
Serial number 96510
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Pocket Watches
Materials
Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold
Lieutenant Colonel Owned Patek Philippe 1906 18ct Gold Pocket Watch
By Patek Philippe
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this original 1906 Patek Philippe 18ct gold pocket watch with
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Antique Early 1900s American Edwardian Pocket Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Gold
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H 2.68 in W 1.86 in D 0.48 in
18th-century Lépine Verge movement key wind 18kt gold, a silver pocket watch
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique Late 18th-century Lépine Verge movement key wind 18kt gold, a silver pocket watch with a
Category
Antique 1750s French Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold, Silver
Antique Swiss Silver and Turquoise Guilloche Enamel Fauvette HAD Pocket Watch
Located in Portland, GB
Antique Swiss Silver Gilt and Turquoise Blue Guilloche Enamel Pocket Watch/Pendant dated circa 1900
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Art Nouveau Pocket Watches
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Molle Geneve Rose Gold Full Hunter Quarter Repeater Chronograph Pocket Watch
Located in London, GB
MOLLE Genève 14ct rose gold heavy full hunter quarter repeater chronograph enameled pocket watch
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold
French Art Nouveau Watch Pendant
Located in New Orleans, LA
This beautiful French watch pendant features a sublime, organic floral motif indicative of Art
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Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Pocket Watches
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Enamel
Edwardian 1905 Graziosa Guilloche Enamel Pocket Watch In 14Kt Gold With Diamonds
Located in Miami, FL
Edwardian Swiss enamel pocket watch designed by Graziosa Watch Co.
Gorgeous small lady hunter
Category
Antique Early 1900s Swiss Edwardian Pocket Watches
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel, Gold
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H 1.57 in W 1.14 in D 0.39 in L 157 in
Vintage Patek Philippe 14k Gold Travel Clock Pendant Pocket Watch Estate Jewelry
By Patek Philippe
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A rare Patek Philippe 14k gold travel clock pendant pocket watch.
The watch is circa 1920s and
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Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Pocket Watches
Materials
14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
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H 1.5 in W 1.5 in
Jean-Moïse Badollet Co. 1886 Geneva Hunter Pocket Watch In 18Kt Gold With Enamel
Located in Miami, FL
view of the time. This pocket watch was retailed in France in the 19th century and was crafted with
Category
Antique 1880s Swiss Belle Époque Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
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H 1.85 in W 1.3 in D 0.35 in L 1.85 in
French Blue Enamel Diamond Pendant Watch
Located in New York, NY
French blue enamel and diamond pendant watch, circa 1880s
Open face watch with one pearl and old
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Antique Late 19th Century Pocket Watches
Materials
Diamond, Gold
Pequignet Travel Watch
Located in Paris, FR
Beautiful travel PEQUIGNET watch in gold plated and steel. Quartz movement. Hours engraved in Roman
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1990s French Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold Plate, Steel
Cartier Art Deco period 18kt yellow gold open-face circular EWC movement pocket
By Cartier
Located in Braintree, GB
Cartier Art Deco period 18kt yellow gold open-face circular EWC movement pocket watch.
The rear
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Pocket Watches
Materials
Yellow Gold
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Dm 1.82 in
Vintage Hermes Travel Watch C.1960s
By Hermès
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A rare time piece by Hermes, a vintage travel watch. The watch set ina red leather case equipped
Category
Vintage 1960s French Pocket Watches
French Rococo Pocket Watch Holder or Display Stand of Gilt Bronze
Located in Austin, TX
A fine French pocket watch holder or display stand of gilt bronze from the late 19th c. featuring a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Centerpieces
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Cartier Art Deco Diamond Pendant Watch
By Cartier
Located in New Orleans, LA
A study in bold design, this elegant pendant watch by Cartier is in a class of its own. Crafted of
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Pocket Watches
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Van Cleef & Arpels Ruby Watch Pendant
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in New York, NY
Van Cleef & Arpels Ruby Watch Pendant
Features 12 cabochon Rubies and diamonds surrounding the
Category
Vintage 1970s French Pocket Watches
Materials
Ruby, Diamond, 18k Gold
Cartier Turquoise Gold Shell Watch Travel Clock
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
Exquisite and one of a kind, vintage Cartier shell travel watch. The shell is adorned with
Category
20th Century French Pocket Watches
Materials
Turquoise, Gold
Charles Oudin Silver Chatelain Cartouche Bezel Pendant Watch
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Charles Oudin / France
STYLE / REFERENCE: Chatelain Hanging Pendant Watch
METAL
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Antique 1820s French Pocket Watches
Enamel and Serpentine 'Montre à Volets' Lapel Watch
By Verger Frères
Located in New York, NY
white gold; length: 2 1/8 in.; with hook for suspension, possibly later added; numbered, with French
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Pocket Watches
Materials
Enamel
Vintage Banner 7 Jewel Swiss Watch Pin/Brooch, Skeleton Feature
Located in Austin, TX
A vintage pin and clock/watch that is detachable and attachable. This piece is vintage and in great
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Pocket Watches
20th Century Antique Diamond 18 Karat Yellow Gold Collar Watch
Located in Poitiers, FR
Collar watch in 18 karat yellow gold, horse head hallmark.
Lady's watch with manual winding.
Dark
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Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Pocket Watches
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Mauboussin Paris 1950 Mido Skeleton Round Watch pendant Stainless 18kt And Onyx
By Mauboussin
Located in Miami, FL
A round skeleton watch pendant designed by Mauboussin.
Very nice retro piece, made in Paris France
Category
Vintage 1950s French Retro Pocket Watches
Materials
Onyx, 18k Gold, White Gold, Copper, Steel, Stainless Steel
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W 1.81 in L 2.04 in
Masoniс Art Deco Triangle Pyramid Gold Watch Levrette Swiss, 1920
Located in Herzelia, Tel Aviv
Art Deco Masoniс Triangle Pyramid Gold Watch Levrette Swiss, 1920
Extremely Rare Antique Masoniс
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold
Cartier Enamel Sapphire 18k Gold Traveling Shutter Mechanical Watch Clock
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
Sapphire Pushers 18k Gold Traveling Shutter Mechanical Watch Clock. Crafted by the renowned French maison
Category
Vintage 1920s Pocket Watches
Materials
Sapphire, 18k Gold, Enamel
H 1.13 in W 1.88 in D 0.25 in
Dumas. A Rare French 2 Day Marine Pivoted Detente Chronometer C1850
Located in London, GB
Onésime Dumas. A Rare French 2 Day Marine Pivoted Detente Chronometer C1850
Dial: The silvered
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Antique 19th Century French Pocket Watches
Materials
Brass
Tiffany & Co. Art Deco French Made Hammered Brass and Gilt Desk Clock, 1930s
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Long Beach, CA
LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT
This unique art deco desk clock was made in France by the Charles Hour Company
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Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Pocket Watches
Materials
Brass, Gilt Metal
Dunhill 18kt Rose Gold Book Hand Made in France for Dunhill, circa 1930's
By Dunhill
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Dunhill & Co.
STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco Desk Watch
METAL / MATERIAL: 18Kt Rose
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Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Pocket Watches
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French Pocket Watch For Sale on 1stDibs
You are likely to find exactly the french pocket watch you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from Gold, 18k Gold and Enamel — can elevate any look. Our collection of these items for sale includes 199 vintage editions and 2 modern creations to choose from as well. Finding the perfect french pocket watch may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 18th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic french pocket watch over the years, but those made by Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels and Breguet are often thought to be among the most beautiful. While most can agree that any french pocket watch from our collection can easily elevate most outfits, but the choice of a Diamond version from the 45 available is guaranteed to add a special touch to your ensemble. See these pages for a rose cut iteration of this accessory, while there are also round cut cut and bead cut versions available here, too. If you’re browsing our inventory for a french pocket watch, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for unisex and men.
How Much is a French Pocket Watch?
Prices for a french pocket watch can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $140 and can go as high as $128,000, while this accessory, on average, fetches $3,200.
Questions About French Pocket Watch
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A pocket watch pocket is called by a number of names. You will sometimes see people refer to it simply as a watch pocket. Other names include a coin pocket or a fob pocket. Find a variety of antique pocket watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, pocket watches peaked in popularity in the 1800s. The first pocket watch was created in Germany in 1510, but was originally too large for a pocket. In the 1600s, the design began to get more compact, but for a long time pocket watches were a rarity and a symbol of wealth. Shop an array of antique pocket watches on 1stDibs.
- What is a hunter pocket watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021A hunter pocket watch is a pocket watch with a metal case that has a spring hinged lid to cover the watch face and protect it from damage.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The way to speed up your pocket watch depends on the specific model of timepiece that you have. To avoid damage, take it to a watch repair shop with experience repairing pocket watches to make adjustments. You'll find a selection of pocket watches on 1stDibs.
- What is a Fusee pocket watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A fusee pocket watch — named for the French word fusée — is an antique type of watch with a crescent pulley and a curved groove around it that is wound with a cord or chain. The chain is attached to the mainspring barrel. Find a range of vintage fusee pocket watches on 1stDibs today.
- What is a pocket watch fob?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A pocket watch fob refers to the chain or ribbon to which a pocket watch is attached. Its purpose was to make the watch more readily accessible to the wearer. You’ll find a variety of pocket watch fobs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- How do I store pocket watches?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022How you store pocket watches is largely a matter of personal preference. Generally, you should keep them in a storage container designed specifically for stowing delicate items, such as a velvet-lined jewelry box, a watch box or on a watch stand. Shop a variety of antique and vintage pocket watches on 1stDibs.
- What is the best pocket watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021The best pocket watch is a matter of preference. The earliest pocket watches were luxury items, and, owing to cost, they weren’t commonplace until the 19th century. Artfully crafted pocket watches were a symbol of wealth. Brands like Patek Philippe, Vacheron Constantin, and Audemars Piguet are internationally renowned makers of pocket watches. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage pocket watches.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A watch fob is the name for a pocket watch chain. It's utilized to make the pocket watch more accessible by providing a handle for the user to hold while taking it out of a vest or pant pocket. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of pocket watch chains.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To use a pocket watch chain, first attach one end to the fob of your watch. Then, tuck the watch into the watch pocket of your jacket. Thread the free end of the chain through your jacket buttonhole. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of pocket watches.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To open an Illinois pocket watch, take it to a watch repair shop or a jeweler. Experts advise against attempting to open pocket watches on your own because doing so without the proper tools can damage the timepieces. On 1stDibs, find a range of Illinois pocket watches.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The easiest way to identify your Elgin pocket watch is to enter the serial number into an authoritative online database. To find the serial number, open the timepiece and look at the inner movement. On 1stDibs, find a selection of expertly vetted Elgin pocket watches.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, pocket watches can be a good investment. However, many factors can influence the value of a pocket watch, including the brand, the style and the mechanism that powers it. Also, how well you maintain and care for the watch impacts what it is worth. You'll find a collection of antique and vintage pocket watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Yes, pocket watches can be worth something. A pocket watch's value depends on its age, rarity, and brand. The watch's brand name is the main factor in determining price.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021Like its hunter-case cousin, the half-hunter pocket watch features a protective lid or case that protects the face of the watch. The distinction is that the case front has a viewing window that allows the owner to check the time without having to open the pocket watch lid. The hours are frequently inscribed in blue enamel on the exterior lid itself, making it possible to tell the time without opening the case. Shop a range of vintage half-hunter pocket watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021Full hunter pocket watches are a popular choice for those nostalgic for timepieces of years past. The solid outer case of this type of watch, which often features intricate designs, needs to be opened in order to reveal the watch’s face. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage watches.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A minute repeater pocket watch comes with a repeater that chimes the time by pushing a button. They come with three different chimes; the hours have a low chime, minute by a high chime, and quarter hours by a sequence of two chimes. Shop a range of antique and vintage pocket watches on 1stDibs.
- What is a key wind pocket watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A key-wind pocket watch is a type of portable timepiece produced from the early 19th century through the middle of the 19th century. It features a mechanism that requires regular winding with a device called a winding key. Shop a range of key-wind pocket watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022How to open a Howard pocket watch depends on its design. However, experts recommend that you don't attempt to open one yourself. Instead, take the piece to a watch repair center that has experience servicing pocket watches. Doing so will help you avoid damaging the timepiece. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Howard pocket watches.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A pocket watch chain is called a fob, or watch fob. They can be made in a variety of materials, but most often appear in a metal that matches the case of the watch itself. Shop a collection of antique watch fobs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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