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What is a pocket watch chain called?
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A watch fob is the name for a pocket watch chain. It's utilized to make the pocket watch more accessible by providing a handle for the user to hold while taking it out of a vest or pant pocket. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of pocket watch chains.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
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Shop for Antique Pocket Watch Chains on 1stDibs
18k YG Pocket watch Chain. Antique Pocket Watch Curb chain.
Located in Port Charlotte, FL
Antique Pocket watch Chain.
Extremely RARE.
18k Yellow Gold with Platinum. Button is 14k and
Category
Vintage 1910s Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum
14Kt Pink and White Gold Necklace, Bracelet or Pocket Watch Chain
Located in Long Beach, CA
: 15 Inches in Length
This is a great looking hand made necklace or bracelet, pocket watch chain. Each
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Chain Necklaces
Materials
14k Gold, White Gold
Antique Victorian Braided Hair Pocket Watch Chain or Cord
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very fine Victorian braided hair cord for a pocket watch.
Comprised of braided, twisted, and
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Victorian Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold Plate
14Kt Yellow Gold Necklace, Bracelet or Pocket Watch Chain 1920's / 30's
Located in Long Beach, CA
Inches in Length
This is a great looking hand made necklace or bracelet, pocket watch chain. Each link
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Chain Necklaces
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
14Kt White Gold Necklace, Bracelet or Pocket Watch Chain circa 1920's / 30's
Located in Long Beach, CA
Length
This is a great looking hand made necklace or bracelet, or a pocket watch chain. Each link is
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Chain Necklaces
Materials
14k Gold, White Gold
19th Century Oil - Lady with a Pocket Watch Chain
Located in Corsham, GB
shawl and an ornate bonnet. She sports a pocket watch chain adorned with ornate keys to the right side
Category
19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil


