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How do I store pocket watches?

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How do I store pocket watches?
How 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.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Antique bronze and horn pocket watch holder
Located in Wien, AT
Antique pocket watch holder made of bronze and horn, fine workmanship, pocket watch is not included, good original condition
Category

Antique 1880s Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Silver paddle with raised florals, monogram card, and pocket watch holder
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver paddle with embossed floral motifs surrounding a monogrammed card and pocket watch holder. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese.
Category

Antique 19th Century European Candlesticks

Materials

Silver

Cartier Gold Bird Ashtray and Pocket Watch Holder
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
Cartier Gold Bird Pocket Watch Holder circa 1950 18k hammered yellow gold watch holder & ashtray With copy of Cartier sketch Measurements: Length: 5.75" Width:2.75" Height:...
Category

Vintage 1950s French Desk Accessories

Materials

18k Gold

Antique pocket watch holder applies 19th century putto on oyster
Located in Berlin, DE
Verry unique Pocket Watch holder Putto on a oyster Holding the Pocket watch Around 19 th Century Gilted
Category

Antique 19th Century Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Antique Staffordshire Couple w Peacocks Pocket Watch Holder Figurine 11"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 19th century Staffordshire porcelain flatback figural mantel pocket watch holder, allowing a pocket watch to be used as a table clock.
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Folk Art Wooden and Brass Pocket Watch Holder
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century Folk Art wooden and brass pocket watch holder. Unique and most certainly one-of-a-kind watch holder, made to represent an embellished clock tower representing your watch.
Category

Antique 19th Century Folk Art More Folk Art

Materials

Brass

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