Watches With Alarms
Vintage 1970s Swiss Retro Wrist Watches
Stainless Steel
Mid-20th Century Wrist Watches
18k Gold
Vintage 1920s Wrist Watches
Enamel
20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches
Vintage 1950s Wrist Watches
Vintage 1960s Swiss Retro Wrist Watches
Gold Plate
Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches
Stainless Steel
20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches
Mid-20th Century Swiss Modern Wrist Watches
Gold Plate
21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches
Steel, Stainless Steel
21st Century and Contemporary Pocket Watches
Gold Plate
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches
White Gold
2010s Swiss Wrist Watches
Steel
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Artisan Wrist Watches
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1960s Swiss Retro Wrist Watches
18k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches
Stainless Steel
Vintage 1950s Swiss Retro Pocket Watches
Sterling Silver, Steel
2010s American Wrist Watches
Diamond, PVD-Coated, Stainless Steel
2010s American Wrist Watches
Diamond
20th Century Artisan Pocket Watches
2010s American Wrist Watches
Diamond
20th Century Wrist Watches
10k Gold, Gold-filled, Silver
20th Century Pocket Watches
Gold-filled
Vintage 1960s Swiss Pocket Watches
Early 2000s Swiss Wrist Watches
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Wrist Watches
Titanium
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Wrist Watches
Titanium
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Wrist Watches
Titanium
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Wrist Watches
Stainless Steel
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Wrist Watches
Rose Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches
Vintage 1960s Swiss Artist Wrist Watches
Steel
2010s Wrist Watches
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Wrist Watches
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wrist Watches
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches
Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Brass
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches
Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches
18k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches
10k Gold
Early 2000s Romanian Wrist Watches
Steel
Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches
Stainless Steel
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches
Platinum
Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches
Stainless Steel
Vintage 1960s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Pocket Watches
Late 20th Century Swiss Modern Wrist Watches
Titanium, Yellow Gold
Mid-20th Century Wrist Watches
18k Gold, Gold
Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Onyx, Brass
Vintage 1970s German Space Age Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Plastic
Late 20th Century Swiss Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Brass, Steel
20th Century Swiss Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks
Metal
Vintage 1970s Swiss Other Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks
Brass
1990s French Hollywood Regency Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks
Brass, Chrome
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks
Brass
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Metal
Antique 17th Century British Baroque Wall Clocks
Brass
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024How you set your Westclox alarm clock depends on the model. Typically, you begin by pushing the “mode” button and then using the up and down keys to set the hours and minutes. However, specific instructions vary from clock to clock. Searching for your clock's model number can allow you to access step-by-step directions for your particular clock, or you can check the usage instructions that came with your clock. Explore a selection of Westclox clocks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021To make a mechanical alarm clock work, you need to use the wind-up keys or buttons to set the time. Mechanical alarm clocks use an oscillating wheel and springs. Most mechanical alarm clocks come with two bells that ring by means of a gear, powered by the mainspring. The gear moves quickly between the two bells, sounding the alarm. Find vintage alarm clocks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The way that you turn off the alarm on an Emerson radio depends on the model. Most have buttons located on the side, but which one shuts off the alarm varies. On 1stDibs, you can find a selection of Emerson radios.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021It is best to carry small alarm clocks when traveling. You’ll want to choose a durable travel alarm clock — one that is portable and packed well to avoid breakage over a long journey. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary travel alarm clocks from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022How you set an Arne Jacobsen alarm clock depends on the model. Many of the clocks feature two knobs on the back. One sets the time, and the other controls the alarm. New clocks designed under the Arne Jacobsen name come with instructions that can guide you through the process. You'll find a range of Arne Jacobsen clocks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023There are no specific criteria for what makes a military watch a military watch. However, people may call watches "military" if they resist damage due to shocks, are highly waterproof, accurate and easy to read in extreme environments. On 1stDibs, find a selection of military watches.
- Were there watches in the 1960s?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Yes, there were watches in the 1960s. The first recorded wristwatch dates back to 1868, when Patek Philippe, a watchmaker founded in Geneva in 1839 by Polish expats Antoni Patek and Franciszek Czapek, designed a timepiece for Countess Koscowicz of Hungary. Shop a collection of vintage watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a bumper watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A bumper watch is a watch that uses bumper movement for rotation. Modern watches have rotors that spin a 360 degree, whereas bumper movement is back and forth at about 120 degrees. It is a type of self-winding, automatic movement. Find a broad range of antique and vintage watches on 1stDibs today.
- What is a Polerouter watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A Polerouter watch is a timepiece designed by Universal Genève. The Swiss watchmaker released the watch in 1954. Legendary designer Gerald Genta created the design. Its fluted chapter ring and oversize 12 o'clock marker set it apart from other mid-century modern pieces. Shop a range of Universal Genève Polerouter watches on 1stDibs.
- Is there a Bentley watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Bentley, Breitling created the B01 Chronograph 42 Bentley Centenary Limited Edition watch. There are other versions of the Breitling Bentley available. Find a collection of expertly vetted Breitling Bentley watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a 41 watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 41 watch is a timepiece produced by the Swiss luxury watchmaker Rolex. Its full name is the Rolex Datejust 41, and the number 41 comes from the fact that it has an Oyster case that measures 41 mm in diameter. You'll find a large selection of Rolex watches on 1stDibs.
- What is a watch key?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A watch key is utilized to wind the watch and set the time in pocket watches. This is generally done by opening the watch back and positioning the key over the winding-arbor and turning the hands. Shop a range of antique and vintage pocket watches on 1stDibs.
- What is a Waterbury watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Waterbury Watch Company was established in the late 1870s in Connecticut to give people an inexpensive watch. It was very simply made, featured a nickel-plated case, no cover and it only had an hour hand. Through many buy-outs over the years, Waterbury eventually was folded into the Timex brand. Find a collection of vintage watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a VC watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023A VC watch is a timepiece produced by the Swiss luxury watch maker Vacheron Constantin SA. The company was founded in 1755 and has created a number of iconic designs over the years, including the Overseas and the Patrimony. Find a selection of vintage Vacheron Constantin watches on 1stDibs.
- Why is it called a watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024The portable timepiece worn on the wrist is called a watch due to its original purpose. Although they have become status symbols and fashion accessories, it is believed that early watches were the first tools used by town watchmen, who used them to track the start and end times of their shifts. Find a large collection of antique, vintage and contemporary watches on 1stDibs.
- What is a Genève watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Genève watch is a watch stamped with the Hallmark of Geneva, a quality seal awarded to watches that meet strict criteria in regards to its finishing and materials. Browse a variety of Genève watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a calendar watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A calendar watch, as the name suggests, indicates calendar information. It can either have one or a combination of – date, day, week, month, year and moon phase. Dating from different eras, you can find an early iteration of calendar watches from the 19th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. Find a variety of classic, vintage and antique calendar watches on 1stDibs.
- What is a Bucherer watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A Bucherer watch is a timepiece made by the company Carl F. Bucherer. Carl-Friedrich Bucherer founded the watchmaker in 1888. His company has the distinction of being one of the oldest Swiss watchmakers to still remain under the ownership of the founder's family. Shop a variety of Bucherer watches on 1stDibs.
- What is a moonphase watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A moonphase watch is designed to recreate the different phases of the moon on the dial. The aperture is usually curved so that it looks like the moon is waxing and waning.
- What is a moonphase on a watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A moonphase on a watch shows the current phase of the moon as you see it in the sky. Having an accurate moon phase in a watch is a little more difficult than it would seem because a lunar cycle lasts 29 days, 12 hours and 44 minutes meaning that a 135-tooth gear is necessary to drive the moon disc optimally for the exacting standards of watchmakers. Shop a collection of vintage and new moonphase watches from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
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