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Vetta Stop Second, Antimagnetique, Rare Watch, 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Vetta Stop Second, Antimagnetique, rare, 50’ Movement and functions: hand-winding cal. E1168
Category

Vintage 1950s Wrist Watches

Materials

Steel

Rolex Day-Date Royal Arabic Blue Rare! Watch
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
Rolex Day-Date 36mm Royal Arabic Blue Rare! All original Rolex Parts excellent condition
Category

Early 2000s Art Deco Wrist Watches

Omega / Tissot Art Deco Yellow Gold Filled Rare Watch with Original Dial, 1930s
By Omega
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Omega / Tissot STYLE / REFERENCE: Oversized Wrist Watch METAL / MATERIAL: Yellow
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Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Corum Sterling Silver Cuff Style Manual Watch, 1970s
By Corum Watch Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
COMMITMENT This is a very rare watch by a premier house and hand made in Sterling Silver. It is easy to
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Modernist Wrist Watches

Waltham Yellow Gold Filled Mid Century Experimental Electromechanical Watch
By Waltham Watch Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
COMMITMENT This very rare watch is in exceptional condition. It is fitted with an experimental movement with
Category

Mid-20th Century Wrist Watches

Waltham Platinum Art Deco Diamond Watch w/ 14 Karat, White Gold Bracelet 1940's
By Waltham Watch Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
the movement. LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This is a darling and rare watch by the iconic American
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Mid-20th Century Art Deco Wrist Watches

Waltham Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco Tonneau Shape with Original Dial from 1930's
By Waltham Watch Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Waltham Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Tonneau Shape METAL / MATERIAL
Category

Vintage 1930s American Wrist Watches

Gruen Gold Filled Art Deco Styled Wrist Watch with a Rare Matching Bracelet
By Gruen
Located in Long Beach, CA
SERVICE COMMITMENT This rare watch by the iconic house of Gruen is fitted with what appears to be its
Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Wrist Watches

A Unique Enamel Gold 18 k watch in the shape of a Jockey cap very rare
Located in London, GB
Enamel Gold 18 k watch in the shape of a Jockey cap very rare Enamel Gold Ladies Jockey cap shaped
Category

Antique 1890s European Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Hermès Paris Chaine D'Ancre Vintage Yellow Gold Mother of Pearl Wrist Watch
By Hermès
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A rare watch by Hermès Paris from the Chaine D'Ancre collection. Made of 18k yellow gold. The band
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Late 20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Franklin MInt Commemorative or 18 Karat Yellow Gold Men's Wrist Watch
By Franklin MInt
Located in Long Beach, CA
rare watch was produced in a limited edition by the Franklin Mint. If I read it correctly it is number
Category

Vintage 1980s Wrist Watches

Vintage Patek Philippe & Co. Platinum Watch Ref 2461
By Patek Philippe
Located in Dallas, TX
seen of this rare watch and very difficult to find in this condition. There is a small 345 lightly
Category

20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Platinum

Rolex Stainless Steel Datejust with Rare Original Black Dial from Early 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
on the movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT The rare watch by the iconic house of Rolex is still
Category

Antique 1770s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Pierre Cardin Jaeger-LeCoultre Movement Stainless Steel Moderne Style Watch
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in Long Beach, CA
Crocodile / Medium Length WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement. This is a rare watch, in fact I have never
Category

Vintage 1970s French Modernist Wrist Watches

Tiffany 18Kt. White Gold Hand Made Watch with Rare Enamel Dial and Day Counter
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Long Beach, CA
the movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This is a rare watch indeed, we have never seen this watch
Category

Vintage 1910s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Pierre Cardin Jaeger-LeCoultre Stainless Steel Yellow Gold Moderne Watch
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in Long Beach, CA
SERVICE COMMITMENT This is a rare watch, in fact I have never seen the model before. It is in excellent
Category

Vintage 1970s French Modern Wrist Watches

Harwood 9ct Solid Gold Rare Earliest Example of the First Automatic Watch 1920
Located in Long Beach, CA
watch. This is a rare example being in rose gold and having the engraved dial. We seldom see this rare
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Vintage 1920s Swiss Wrist Watches

Omega Vintage Bumper Steelo case
By Omega
Located in London, GB
Original Omega winder. Watch comes with brand new black Lizard Strap. Very rare watch. Size 34mm excluding
Category

Mid-20th Century European Wrist Watches

Cuervo & Sabrinos Rare 8 Day Wrist Watch with Original Dial Art Deco Tank 1930's
Located in Long Beach, CA
LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This is a very rare watch made for the legendary house of Cuervo & Sobrinos
Category

Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Rolex Stainless Steel Early Datejust from 1953-54
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
: 18 months on the movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This is a rare watch we seldom get. The
Category

Mid-20th Century Modernist Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Stainless Steel

Longines Gold Filled Rare Art Deco Watch with Unique Crystal, circa 1940s
By Longines
Located in Long Beach, CA
movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This unique and rare watch by the legendary house of Longines is
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Longines 18Kt Yellow Gold Rare Drs. Model Art Deco Watch circa 1937
By Elgin
Located in Long Beach, CA
movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This is truly a great and rare watch by the legendary house of
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Van Cleef & Arpels Art Deco Stone Pocket Watch, circa 1930's
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in Long Beach, CA
Blued Steel Hands WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This rare watch by
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Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Rolex 14Kt. Gold Art Deco Ladies Watch with Original Bracelet Hardware 1947
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
COMMITMENT This unique and rare watch is in excellent original condition. We have never seen this model
Category

Vintage 1940s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

14k Gold

Gruen White Gold Filled Art Deco Tank Watch with Original Strap from 1931
By Gruen
Located in Long Beach, CA
movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT Wow, what a rare watch this is by the legendary house of Gruen. It
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Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Rolex Oyster Vintage and rare pink solid gold
By Rolex
Located in London, GB
keep the vintage value Amazing and very rare watch to add to your collection or for to wear. Size 29 mm
Category

Early 20th Century European Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold

Vacheron & Constantin Yellow Gold Art Deco Manual Winding Watch
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in Long Beach, CA
movement. LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This is an impressive and rare watch by the premier old house of
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Patek Rose Gold Automatic Watch Ref 2584, circa 1956
By Patek Philippe
Located in Long Beach, CA
LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This extremely rare watch is full size and comes with an original Patek
Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Modernist Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Rolex 18Kt Yellow Gold Early Datejust Watch, circa 1950
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
. yellow gold it is a very rare watch as well as being one of the first Datejust models. This impressive
Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Rare Slate Blue Dial from Early 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
: 18 months on the movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This is a rare watch by the iconic house of
Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Modernist Wrist Watches

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Rare Slate Blue Dial from Early 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
: 18 months on the movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This is a rare watch by the iconic house of
Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Modernist Wrist Watches

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Vintage, 1960's
By Rolex
Located in London, GB
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Vintage 1960's Rare watch - Rose 14k gold plated case, buckle with
Category

Vintage 1960s Wrist Watches

Materials

14k Gold, Steel

Rolex Steel Rare Air-King Date Model with Original Blue Dial From 1981
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This is a rare watch as an Air-King with the date feature which we
Category

Vintage 1980s Swiss Modernist Wrist Watches

Charles Tissot Gun Metal Silver and Gold Coin Edged Open Faced Pocket Watch
Located in Long Beach, CA
WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This rare watch by the old house of
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Early 20th Century Swiss Art Nouveau Pocket Watches

Longines. A Rare Hunting Festival Rose Gold Full Hunter Pocket Watch C1900
By Longines
Located in London, GB
Longines. A Rare Hunting Festival Rose & Green Gold Keyless Lever Full Hunter Pocket Watch C!900
Category

Antique Early 1900s Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Rose Gold

Universal Geneve 18Kt. Rose Gold Art Deco Ladies Watch circa 1940's
By Universal Genève
Located in Long Beach, CA
LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This rare watch is by the legendary luxury house of Universal Geneve. The
Category

Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Gruen Rare 14Kt Art Deco Tank Style Watch with Original Dial from 1930
By Gruen
Located in Long Beach, CA
. LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This is a rare watch by legendary house of Gruen. It is entirely original with
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Longines 14Kt. Solid Gold Cushion Shaped Watch with Original Dial from 1919
By Longines
Located in Long Beach, CA
Length WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This rare watch by the Iconic
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Vintage 1910s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Cartier Paris 18Kt. Gold Calatrava Style Watch, from 1950's European Watch Co.
By Cartier
Located in Long Beach, CA
months on the movement. LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This is a rare watch with a screw back case. While
Category

Vintage 1950s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Rare Flawless Black Dial circa, 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
suit you will get there on time and in style with the rare watch.
Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Steel Air-King Date Rare Model with Original Blue Dial circa, 1981
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
months on the movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This is a rare watch as an Air-King with the date
Category

Vintage 1980s Swiss Modernist Wrist Watches

Longines Stainless Steel Art Deco Ladies Watch with Cord Band from 1940's
By Longines
Located in Long Beach, CA
the movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This is a rare watch by the legendary house of Longines. We
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Essex Nickel Silver One Button Chronograph Original Enamel Dial Watch
Located in Long Beach, CA
is a rare watch and I do not recall ever seeing this model before and the condition is remarkable. It
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Wrist Watches

Essex Nickel Silver One Button Chronograph Original Enamel Dial Watch
Located in Long Beach, CA
is a rare watch and I do not recall ever seeing this model before and the condition is remarkable. It
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Glycine 18kt. White Gold Art Deco High Grade Hand Made Watch, circa 1930's
By Glycine
Located in Long Beach, CA
COMMITMENT This rare watch, by legendary house of Glycine is entirely hand constructed, case and movement
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Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

IWC Schaffhausen For Mappin & Webb Sterling Silver Campaign Style Manual Watch
Located in Long Beach, CA
rare watch with Swiss hallmarks was produced in Switzerland by the premier house of International Watch
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Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Tiffany & Co. Silver Campaign Watch circa, 1915 with Original Kiln Fired Dial
By Tiffany & Co for Movado
Located in Long Beach, CA
the movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This is such a rare watch, we have never seen it before. We
Category

Vintage 1910s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Silver

Seth Thomas Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco Tonneau Shape with Original Dial 1940's
Located in Long Beach, CA
COMMITMENT Seth Thomas was a legendary American Clock Company. This example is one of their rare watches
Category

Vintage 1940s American Wrist Watches

Materials

10k Gold, Gold Plate, Stainless Steel

Van Cleef & Arpels 18 Karat Yellow Gold Art Deco Manual Wind Watch, circa 1930s
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in Long Beach, CA
WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This unique and rare watch is all French
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Zenith 18 Karat White Gold Art Deco Tank Style Watch, circa 1930s
By Zenith
Located in Long Beach, CA
the movement. LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This is a rare watch by the iconic house of Zenith. The
Category

Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

White Gold

Vacheron Constantin Yellow and White Gold Art Deco Watch, circa 1930s
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in Long Beach, CA
WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement. LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This unusual and rare watch by the
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Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Patek Philippe Perpetual Calendar 3990j-010 in yellow gold 36mm Manual watch
By Patek Philippe
Located in Surfside, FL
case size. With box and papers. Circa 2005. Appears to be a very rare watch as there looks to have been
Category

Early 2000s Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Rare Flawless Black Dial circa, 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
, whether with jeans or a dark suit you will get there on time and in style with the rare watch. This
Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Bulova Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco Watch circa, 1940's with Original Dial
By Bulova
Located in Long Beach, CA
. LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This is a rare watch by the legendary House of Bulova. It is dependable and
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled, Yellow Gold

Gruen Gold Filled Art Deco Ladies Dr's Watch with Fired Enamel Printed Dial 1925
By Gruen
Located in Long Beach, CA
movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This is a rare watch, in fact it is the only example we have ever
Category

Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Universal Geneve Stainless Steel Aero Compax 3 Register Chronograph circa 1940's
By Universal Genève
Located in Long Beach, CA
COMMITMENT This rare watch is by the legendary luxury house of Universal Geneve. The watch is fitted with
Category

Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Breguet Yellow Gold Pin Set Manual Wind Watch, circa 1900's
By Breguet
Located in Long Beach, CA
century. The hand constructed lugs were expertly fitted to this rare watch which had stopped being
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Rolex Two Tone Rose and Steel Datejust with an Original Dial circa, Mid 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This rare watch by the iconic house of Rolex is fitted with an
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Modernist Wrist Watches

J.E. Caldwell Nickel Finished Doctor's Chronograph Manual Wristwatch, 1920s
By J.E. Caldwell & Co.
Located in Long Beach, CA
, 16mm / Regular Length WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement. LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT What a rare
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Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Watch Designed by the Austrian Artist Hundertwasser, 1995
By Hundertwasser
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Watch designed by the Austrian artist Hundertwasser. Rare watch, new from stock. Sold with box
Category

1990s Mantel Clocks

Materials

Steel

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Rare Watch For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the rare watch you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using Gold, 18k Gold and Stainless Steel. Our collection of these items for sale includes 748 vintage editions and 71 modern creations to choose from as well. Making the right choice when shopping for a rare watch may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 18th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. For this particular accessory, there are many different carat weights to choose from, but 3.5 Carat and 4 Carat versions are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic rare watch over the years, but those made by Rolex, Patek Philippe and Cartier are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Take a look at a rare watch featuring Diamond from our inventory today to add the perfect touch to your look. See these pages for a round cut iteration of this accessory, while there are also oval cut cut and baguette cut cut versions available here, too. Finding a rare watch for sale for men should be easy, but there are 416 pieces available to browse for unisex as well as women, too.

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The price for a rare watch starts at $100 and tops out at $813,993 with these watches, on average, selling for $6,809.