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Vintage Trench Watch

1908 Waltham "Offset" Trench/WW1 Watch, YG Filled, 15 Jewels
By American Waltham Watch Co.
Located in Raleigh, NC
are WW1 or Trench watches? They were created using 3/0 and 0 size pocket watch movements and
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Trench Watch

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Gold-filled

Vintage 1908 Waltham "Offset" Trench/WW1 Watch, YG Filled, 15 Jewels
1908 Waltham "Offset" Trench/WW1 Watch, YG Filled, 15 Jewels
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H 0.4 in W 1.23 in Dm 1.23 in
The Century by Peter Jennings and Todd Brewster Published by Doubleday 1998
Located in North Hollywood, CA
watch the Wright Brothers soar into the sky? To hear the first crackling voice aired on the radio? To
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Trench Watch

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Paper

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Located in Raleigh, NC
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Early 1900s British Art Deco Vintage Trench Watch

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Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
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1940s Unknown Art Deco Vintage Trench Watch

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1940s American Baroque Revival Vintage Trench Watch

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By Hattie Carnegie
Located in Chicago, IL
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Crystal, Gold, Gilt Metal, Yellow Gold, Gold Plate

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Located in Raleigh, NC
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By Alfred Philippe for Trifari
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Vintage Trench Watch

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Located in Chicago, IL
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French MidCentury Bazot 18KGoldPouredGlassEnameledPlaques SilverPendantsNecklace
By Andree Bazot
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Silver, Enamel, Copper, Gold, 18k Gold

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Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
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Located in London, GB
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20th Century Swiss Vintage Trench Watch

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1930s Vintage Gold-Plated Ladies Mechanical Trench Watch
Located in Carlisle, GB
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1930s Swiss Vintage Trench Watch

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Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
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20th Century American Vintage Trench Watch

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Salvador Dali - The Trenches - Original Etching
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Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
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Located in Carlisle, GB
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1930s Vintage Trench Watch

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Located in Carlisle, GB
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Trench Watch

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Gold Plate

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Located in Carlisle, GB
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By Eberhard & Co.
Located in Carlisle, GB
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1919 Elgin Pershing Dial with Military Nickel Pilots Watch
By Elgin
Located in Bradford, Ontario
the Kitchener after three of the wars leading Generals. The Pershings were also called trench watches
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20th Century American Vintage Trench Watch

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Questions About Vintage Trench Watch
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes, Rolex did make trench watches, timepieces used by soldiers during World War I. The timepiece is known as the Officer's watch. It usually featured a leather band and a sterling silver case. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Rolex watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Trench watches have a red 12 to make this mark on the watch more visible. As wrist watches became more popular, it was important to clearly mark where the 12 was located, as it was not always expected to be at the top of the face. Shop a collection of vintage trench watches from top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A 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, 2022
    The 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, 2023
    The 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, 2023
    To 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, 2022
    Wind 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Seiko 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 ExpertJanuary 23, 2024
    To 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, 2022
    You 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To 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, 2023
    To 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    The 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, 2022
    Unless 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.

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