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How long does a quartz watch last?

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How long does a quartz watch last?
How long a quartz watch lasts depends on a variety of factors. The quality of the craftsmanship, the strength of the materials, how frequently it's worn and how well it's cared for will all influence the longevity of a particular timepiece. Generally, most quartz watches have a lifespan of 20 to 30 years. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of watches.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
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Vintage Omega 18k White Gold & Stainless Steel Women's Watch ~2.65ctw Diamonds
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Stone Information - --------------------------------------------- Primary Stone(s): Diamond - Stone Grading: - Color: White - Cut: Baguette - Clarity: SI1 - Color Grade: G - Stone ...
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20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Gold

ANDRE MONIQUE vintage gold tone glass pearls beaded cha cha designer watch
Located in Palos Hills, IL
DETAILS • signed ANDRE MONIQUE • gold tone with glass stones and rhinestones • vintage designer watch / not tested if works, selling as is MEASUREMENTS • CONDITION • very g...
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20th Century Wrist Watches

1969 Omega De Ville Vintage Mens Cal. 565 Automatic Blue Vignette Dial Watch, SS
Located in Suwanee, GA
NAMED ONE OF WATCHPRO MAGAZINE’S “HOT 100” - THE TOP 100 INFLUENCERS OF THE U.S. WATCH INDUSTRY. HOW CAN WE SERVE YOU? We’re new to offering our carefully curated collection on 1stD...
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

HERMES CAPE COD Mens Automatic Watch - Stainless Steel
Located in Suwanee, GA
NAMED ONE OF WATCHPRO MAGAZINE’S “HOT 100” - THE TOP 100 INFLUENCERS OF THE U.S. WATCH INDUSTRY. HOW CAN WE SERVE YOU? We’re new to offering our carefully curated collection on 1stD...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Cartier Santos Demoiselle 18k Yellow Gold Watch
Located in South Pasadena, CA
Men's size Cartier Santos Demoiselle in solid 18k yellow gold. This watch has not been polished just lightly cleaned and service, fitted with a new Renata Swiss battery. This is a la...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

1980's Must de Cartier Tank Sterling Vermeil Turtle Brown Wood Dial #25027
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Must de Cartier Tank Ladies Watch Circa 1980's This classic Cartier Tank ladies watch features a sterling silver case with gold vermeil and a brown leather band with gold plated bu...
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Vintage 1980s Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Sterling Silver

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