Skip to main content

1909 Pocket Watch

2
to
10
187
140
330
327
315
2
1
1
1
1
1
26
20
18
14
7
Sort By
Hampden Watch Co. Gold Plated White Dial 1900-1909
By Hampden Watch Company
Located in Los Angeles, CA
: 1900-1909 Model: HOLY GRAIL Dial Color: White Brand: Hampden Watch Co. Closure: Full Hunter Movement
Category

Early 20th Century American Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold Plate

Antique Edwardian 1903 14k Gold Filled Pocket Watch
By American Waltham Watch Co.
Located in London, GB
watch is in excellent antique condition. Please note with all of our pocket watches we sell them as 'not
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Edwardian Pocket Watches

Materials

14k Gold, Gold-filled

Antique Edwardian 1903 14k Gold Filled Pocket Watch
Antique Edwardian 1903 14k Gold Filled Pocket Watch
Free Shipping
H 1.38 in W 0.4 in Dm 1.38 in
Hampden 14K Yellow Gold Manual Hand Wind Elegant Unisex Pocket Watch
By Hampden Watch Company
Located in New York, NY
a . The face of this watch has break on the dial. This watch was produced in Estimated Production
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Pocket Watches

Waltham Yellow Gold Filled Art Nouveau Open Faced Pocket Watch from, 1905
By Waltham Watch Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Waltham Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Open Faced Pocket Watch / 16 Size / Hand
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Pocket Watches

Waltham Yellow Gold Filled Open Faced 18 Size Pocket Watch with Flawless Dial
By Waltham Watch Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Waltham Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Open Faced Pocket Watch METAL / MATERIAL
Category

Antique Early 1900s Swiss Pocket Watches

Waltham 14k Yellow Gold Hunters Cased Pocket Watch Circa 1900 Hand Engraved
By Waltham Watch Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Waltham Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Hunters Case Pocket Watch METAL
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Pocket Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Waltham 14K Gold Grade 620 15 Jewels Manual Antique Pocket Watch
By American Waltham Watch Co.
Located in San Fernando, CA
Beautiful Antique Waltham Pocket Watch 14k Yellow Gold Case Intricate Flower Design on Case White
Category

Antique Early 1900s Pocket Watches

Materials

14k Gold

Patek Philippe Yellow Gold Antique Chronograph Pocket Watch
By Patek Philippe
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1909 Patek Philippe Open Face Chronograph Pocket Watch, 50 mm diameter 18k Yellow Gold 3
Category

Antique Early 1900s Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Elbon 17 Jewels Timemaster GMT Pocket Watch
Located in Surfside, FL
Elbon 17 Jewels Timemaster. Swiss unadjusted 812-17 Winton Watch Company. Case Signed "Defiance
Category

Antique Early 1900s Pocket Watches

Elbon 17 Jewels Timemaster GMT Pocket Watch
Elbon 17 Jewels Timemaster GMT Pocket Watch
Free Shipping
H 1.97 in W 1.97 in
Waltham Manual Pocket Watch Gold Filled Case
By Waltham
Located in Surfside, FL
Waltham pocket watch with 20 year gold filled case. Triple sunk white dial with Arabic numerals and
Category

Antique Early 1900s Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Waltham Manual Pocket Watch Gold Filled Case
Waltham Manual Pocket Watch Gold Filled Case
Free Shipping
H 1.97 in W 1.97 in
Antique 15kt gold open-face pocket watch
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique 15kt gold open-face pocket watch. Made in England, London, Circa 1900-1910 Fully hallmarked
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold, 15k Gold

Hamilton Double Roller 992e Pocket Watch 3262545 Case
By Hamilton
Located in Surfside, FL
Hamilton Watch Company Elinvar Double Roller 992E with triple sunk porcelain dial. 21 Jewels 5
Category

Antique Early 1900s Pocket Watches

Victorian Patek Philippe Gold Lapel Watch Pocket
By Patek Philippe
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Rare Patek Philippe lapel/pocket watch that would be definitely a conversational piece. It was
Category

Antique Early 1900s Swiss Victorian Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian Patek Philippe Gold Lapel Watch Pocket
Victorian Patek Philippe Gold Lapel Watch Pocket
Free Shipping
H 2.13 in W 1 in Dm 1 in
Antique Edwardian 14k Yellow Gold & Enamel Pocket Watch
Located in ADELAIDE, SA
This sweet antique pocket watch has stunning hand engraving and features fine enamel work of
Category

Antique Early 1900s Edwardian Pocket Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold, Enamel

Antique Edwardian 14k Yellow Gold & Enamel Pocket Watch
Antique Edwardian 14k Yellow Gold & Enamel Pocket Watch
Free Shipping
H 1.78 in W 1.34 in Dm 1.34 in
Elgin National Watch Co. Solid 14K Gold Pocket Watch in Mint Condition
By Elgin
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Circa 1900 Beautiful Antique Elgin Pocket Watch has Ornate Cobalt Blue Hands and dedicated seconds
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Pocket Watches

Materials

14k Gold

Hamilton Gold Filled Pocket Watch, 21 jewels, Size 16
By Hamilton
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Hamilton Gold Filled Pocket Watch, 21 jewels, Size 16 Hamilton gold filled pocket watch with
Category

Antique Early 1900s Unknown Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Waltham 5024935 Pocket Watch 14k Yellow Gold White Dial Case
By Waltham
Located in Surfside, FL
Waltham hunter case pocket watch 7 jewels, with porcelain dial and spade hands in 14k. Manual with
Category

Antique Early 1900s Pocket Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Patek Philippe 18kt. yellow gold Gondolo open-face pocket watch
By Patek Philippe
Located in Braintree, GB
Patek Philippe 18kt. yellow gold Gondolo open-face pocket watch. Made in Switzerland, Circa 1900's
Category

Antique Early 1900s Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

14 Karat Yellow Gold Omega Grand Prix 1900 Pocket Watch
By Omega
Located in Stamford, CT
14 Karat Yellow Gold Omega Grand Prix 1900 Pocket Watch. Fine Working Condition. 14 karat round
Category

Antique Early 1900s Art Deco Pocket Watches

Materials

14k Gold

Waltham Pocket Watch 14k Yellow Gold White Porcelain Dial Case Manual
By Waltham
Located in Surfside, FL
Waltham hunter case pocket watch, 15 jewels, porcelain dial and spade hands in 14k yellow gold with
Category

Antique Early 1900s Pocket Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Elgin B.W. Raymond Gold Fill Pocket Watch 2.21.28 E092682 Case
By Elgin
Located in Surfside, FL
Elgin National Watch Company B.W. Raymond in gold fill. Manual. 16 size/50 mm case size. 21 Jewels
Category

Antique Early 1900s Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Elgin Double Roller Gold Fill Father Time Pocket Watch 4396587 Case
By Elgin
Located in Surfside, FL
" Fine Pre-owned Elgin Watch. Certified preowned Classic Elgin Double Roller Father Time watch. This
Category

Antique Early 1900s Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Lieutenant Colonel Owned Patek Philippe 1906 18ct Gold Pocket Watch
By Patek Philippe
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this original 1906 Patek Philippe 18ct gold pocket watch with
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Edwardian Pocket Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Gold

Elgin Gold Filled Pocket Watch with Unique Floral Engraving, circa 1907
By Elgin
Located in Long Beach, CA
producing over two million watches per year, more than any other watch factory in the world. The company's
Category

Antique Early 1900s Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Antique Edwardian French Swiss Silver Enamel OpenFace Fauvette HAD Pocket Watch
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Antique Silver Gilt & Enamel Fauvette HAD Pocket Watch dates back to Edwardian period c1900's of
Category

Antique Early 1900s Swiss Edwardian Pocket Watches

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Elgin Pocket Watch Gold Plated Working 15 Jewels 11066484 Year 1905
By Elgin
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Vintage 1905 gold plated Elgin pocket watch that's 49mm in diameter and 14mm thick. The case is in
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Edwardian Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold Plate

Edwardian 18k Gold Diamond Set Swiss Made Pocket Watch Circa 1900
Located in ADELAIDE, SA
This 18k yellow gold Swiss-made Ladies’ pocket watch features a decorative raised and engraved
Category

Antique Early 1900s Edwardian Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Waltham
By Waltham Watch Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Waltham Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Open Faced Hand Engraved Pocket Watch
Category

Antique Early 1900s Swiss Art Deco Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Waltham
Waltham
Free Shipping
Waltham Classic 5076629 Pocket Watch 14k Yellow Gold, Porcelain Dial and Spade
By Waltham
Located in Surfside, FL
American Waltham Royal hunter case pocket watch, 7 jewels, porcelain dial and spade hands in 14k
Category

Antique Early 1900s Pocket Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

HC/CH Vacheron & Constantin Double Hunter 14 Karat Yellow Gold Pocket Watch
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
Beautiful Antique Vacheron & Constantin Pocket Watch w/ White Dial Including Gold Hands & Dedicated
Category

Early 20th Century Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

14k Gold

Antique Elgin 18k Yellow Gold Mini Hunter Pocket Watch, Size 0S
By Elgin
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
Beautiful Antique Elgin Pocket Watch w/ White Dial Including Gold Color Hands & Dedicated Second
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Modern Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Elgin Gold Filled Hunters Case Pocket Watch from 1900 with Kiln Fired Dial
By Elgin
Located in Long Beach, CA
excellent original condition. We seldom see watches this old in such fine condition. This watch comes
Category

Antique Early 1900s Swiss Pocket Watches

Elgin Gold Filled Pocket Watch with Unique Floral and Initials Engraving 1900s
By Elgin
Located in Long Beach, CA
producing over two million watches per year, more than any other watch factory in the world. The company's
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Pocket Watches

J.W. Benson Yellow Gold Filled Half Hunter Pocket Watch, circa 1900s
By J.W. Benson
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: J.W. Benson STYLE / REFERENCE: Men's Full Size Half Hunter Pocket Watch METAL
Category

Antique Early 1900s Swiss Art Deco Pocket Watches

Longines. A Rare Hunting Festival Rose Gold Full Hunter Pocket Watch C1900
By Longines
Located in London, GB
Longines. A Rare Hunting Festival Rose & Green Gold Keyless Lever Full Hunter Pocket Watch C!900
Category

Antique Early 1900s Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Rose Gold

Thomas Cooper London Key Operated 18 Karat Yellow Gold Pocket Watch 13 Jewels
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
Beautiful Antique Thomas Cooper of London Pocket Watch w/ Amazing Machine-Etched Dial Dial has
Category

Early 20th Century Pocket Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Elgin 52mm 1906 Pocket Watch, 17 Jewel Serviced 90-Day Warranty, Serial 12195791
By Elgin
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
This 1906 53mm Elgin pocket watch with a white face is a stunning timepiece crafted with precision
Category

Antique Early 1900s North American Modern Pocket Watches

Waltham Pocket Watch 14k Yellow, Rose and Green Gold White Dial Case Manual
By Waltham
Located in Surfside, FL
Waltham hunter case pocket watch in 14k yellow, rose and green gold. Decorative high relief pink
Category

Antique Early 1900s Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold

Remontoir Cylindre 10 Rubis Woman's Swiss Pocket Watch 14 Carat Gold Diamonds
Located in Vienna, AT
Remontoir Cylindre 10 Rubis Woman's Pocket Watch with three lids. Made of 14 ct slight red gold
Category

Antique Early 1900s Swiss Art Nouveau Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold

Edwardian 1905 Graziosa Guilloche Enamel Pocket Watch In 14Kt Gold With Diamonds
Located in Miami, FL
Edwardian Swiss enamel pocket watch designed by Graziosa Watch Co. Gorgeous small lady hunter
Category

Antique Early 1900s Swiss Edwardian Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel, Gold

Antique Ladies Hunter Elgin 4 Color Gold Pocket Watch and 18k Gold Chain
By Elgin
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite Antique 14k four color gold hunter case pocket watch made by the Elgin Company
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Late Victorian Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold

Massive Full Hunter Yellow Gold Keywind Fusee Railway Timepiece Pocket Watch
Located in London, GB
1852 and a further engraving R Walker Briscoe Kansas 1909  Dial: A white enamel dial with Roman
Category

Antique 18th Century British Pocket Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Hampden Yellow Gold Engraved Hunting Case Manual winding Pocket Wristwatch
Located in Dallas, TX
Hampden Yellow Gold Hunting Case Pocket Watch - Manual winding. Solid yellow gold case
Category

Antique Early 1900s Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

14k Gold

C. Marcks & Co. Pendant Watch for the Indian Market, circa 1900s
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: C. Marcks & Co. STYLE / REFERENCE: Dragon / Griffin Pendant Watch METAL
Category

Antique Early 1900s Swiss Edwardian Pocket Watches

Russian Imperial Presentation Jewelled Platinum and Gold Pendant Watch
Located in Braintree, GB
Russian Imperial presentation jewelled platinum and gold pendant watch Made by Moser & Co Made in
Category

Antique Early 1900s Russian Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Platinum

Henry Capt 18 Karat Gold Handmade 31 Jewel Quarter Repeating Watch, 1900s
By Henry Capt
Located in Long Beach, CA
was a Swiss watch maker working in the 1900th century. He was renowned for creating complicated
Category

Antique Early 1900s Swiss Pocket Watches

Antique Swiss Sapphire and Diamond 18K Yellow Gold Lapel Watch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
gold lapel watch; part of our diverse antique jewelry and estate jewelry collections This fine and
Category

Antique Early 1900s Swazi Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Yellow Gold

Antique Swiss Sapphire and Diamond 18K Yellow Gold Lapel Watch
Antique Swiss Sapphire and Diamond 18K Yellow Gold Lapel Watch
Free Shipping
H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in Dm 1 in L 1 in
Antique 10 Karat Rose Gold Folding Watch Chain Fob Pendant
Located in Wallkill, NY
Fabulous early Rose Gold Folding Watch chain. Measuring 3.8 x .65. This would look amazing added to
Category

Antique Early 1900s Pocket Watches

Materials

10k Gold, Rose Gold

Longines 18kt. Yellow Gold Art Nouveau Style Presentation Watch Box and Papers
By Longines
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Longines Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Nouveau METAL / MATERIAL: 18Kt
Category

Antique Early 1900s Swiss Art Nouveau Pocket Watches

20th Century Antique Diamond 18 Karat Yellow Gold Collar Watch
Located in Poitiers, FR
Collar watch in 18 karat yellow gold, horse head hallmark. Lady's watch with manual winding. Dark
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Waltham Vanguard Gold Filled Pocketwatch 9232658 Case
By Waltham
Located in Surfside, FL
Pre-owned Waltham Watch. Certified preowned Classic Waltham pocket watch Vanguard watch. This Waltham
Category

Antique Early 1900s Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Hampden 18kt Solid Gold Art Nouveau Open Face Pocket Watch Original Dial, 1904
By Hampden Watch Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Hampden Watch Co. STYLE / REFERENCE: Open Face / High Grade Movement METAL
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Waltham Yellow Gold Filled Hunters Case Pocket Watch 1901
By Waltham
Located in Long Beach, CA
case and is all original. It comes supplied with an original vintage pocket watch chain as well, so you
Category

Antique Early 1900s Wrist Watches

1904 Solid Gold Waltham Trench / WW1 , Rare 17J Riverside Movement
By American Waltham Watch Co.
Located in Raleigh, NC
watches in the UK American watch manufacturers could not sell finished / assembled watches. There were
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold, 9k Gold

English Sterling Silver Capstan Inkwell With Pocket Watch - Edwardian
Located in London, GB
Very highly sought-after, this is a lovely example of an inkwell with the pocket watch lid. Made
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique French Bronze Pocket Watch Stand / Match Strike, Equestrian / Horses
Located in Bath, GB
A fabulous antique French pocket watch stand, from the Bordeaux "Le Bouscat" racecourse, the
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Late Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique German Art Nouveau Jewelry Pocket Watch Chain with Fob, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This lovely pocket watch chain with sentimental FOB, pendant with a picture of a loved one, is
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Ormolu, Metal

Antique 14 Karat Rose and White Gold Pocket Watch Chain Fob
Located in Wallkill, NY
An exceptional Antique 14K Rose and White Gold Pocket Watch Chain. Stunning links on this piece
Category

Antique Early 1900s Unknown More Jewelry

Materials

14k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold

Antique English 1907 Pocket Watch Inkwell Sterling Silver Top Burst Base Crystal
Located in Stamford, CT
the 18th & 19th century. Antique 1907 partners base sterling silver pocket watch inkwell. The clock
Category

Antique Early 1900s Great Britain (UK) Inkwells

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Rare pocket watch stand, miniature armchair, antler boar thooth, 1900, Tramp Art
Located in Wien, AT
Very nice and rare example of a pocket watch stand, in form of a miniature armchair, made around
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Folk Art Models and Miniatures

Materials

Antler

  • 1
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "1909 Pocket Watch", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

1909 Pocket Watch For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate 1909 pocket watch for your needs in our varied inventory. Frequently made of gold, enamel and 18k gold, this item was constructed with great care. Our collection of these items for sale includes 573 vintage editions and 1 modern creations to choose from as well. If you’re looking for a 1909 pocket watch from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic 1909 pocket watch over the years, but those made by Elgin, American Waltham Watch Co. and Patek Philippe are often thought to be among the most beautiful. A 1909 pocket watch of any era or style can lend versatility to your look, but a version featuring diamond, from our inventory of 26, is particularly popular. See these pages for a rose cut iteration of this accessory, while there are also old european cut cut and round cut cut versions available here, too. When shopping for a 1909 pocket watch, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or men today than there are for women.

How Much is a 1909 Pocket Watch?

Prices for a 1909 pocket watch can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $198 and can go as high as $36,000, while this accessory, on average, fetches $1,411.
Questions About 1909 Pocket Watch
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A pocket watch pocket is called by a number of names. You will sometimes see people refer to it simply as a watch pocket. Other names include a coin pocket or a fob pocket. Find a variety of antique pocket watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A fusee pocket watch — named for the French word fusée — is an antique type of watch with a crescent pulley and a curved groove around it that is wound with a cord or chain. The chain is attached to the mainspring barrel. Find a range of vintage fusee pocket watches on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A pocket watch fob refers to the chain or ribbon to which a pocket watch is attached. Its purpose was to make the watch more readily accessible to the wearer. You’ll find a variety of pocket watch fobs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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 ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    The best pocket watch is a matter of preference. The earliest pocket watches were luxury items, and, owing to cost, they weren’t commonplace until the 19th century. Artfully crafted pocket watches were a symbol of wealth. Brands like Patek Philippe, Vacheron Constantin, and Audemars Piguet are internationally renowned makers of pocket watches. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage pocket watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, pocket watches peaked in popularity in the 1800s. The first pocket watch was created in Germany in 1510, but was originally too large for a pocket. In the 1600s, the design began to get more compact, but for a long time pocket watches were a rarity and a symbol of wealth. Shop an array of antique pocket watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    A hunter pocket watch is a pocket watch with a metal case that has a spring hinged lid to cover the watch face and protect it from damage.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    The way to speed up your pocket watch depends on the specific model of timepiece that you have. To avoid damage, take it to a watch repair shop with experience repairing pocket watches to make adjustments. You'll find a selection of pocket watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    To change a battery in a pocket watch, you must first remove the watch back. Depending on the type of watch, you may need a specially designed tool or a precision screwdriver to accomplish this task. Once you have the back removed, you may need to remove parts to access the battery and perform the replacement. Because there is so much variability in timepiece design and you could potentially damage your watch when removing the back and other parts, experts recommend having an experienced watch repairer replace the battery. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of pocket watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    Like its hunter-case cousin, the half-hunter pocket watch features a protective lid or case that protects the face of the watch. The distinction is that the case front has a viewing window that allows the owner to check the time without having to open the pocket watch lid. The hours are frequently inscribed in blue enamel on the exterior lid itself, making it possible to tell the time without opening the case. Shop a range of vintage half-hunter pocket watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Full hunter pocket watches are a popular choice for those nostalgic for timepieces of years past. The solid outer case of this type of watch, which often features intricate designs, needs to be opened in order to reveal the watch’s face. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A minute repeater pocket watch comes with a repeater that chimes the time by pushing a button. They come with three different chimes; the hours have a low chime, minute by a high chime, and quarter hours by a sequence of two chimes. Shop a range of antique and vintage pocket watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A key-wind pocket watch is a type of portable timepiece produced from the early 19th century through the middle of the 19th century. It features a mechanism that requires regular winding with a device called a winding key. Shop a range of key-wind pocket watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    How to open a Howard pocket watch depends on its design. However, experts recommend that you don't attempt to open one yourself. Instead, take the piece to a watch repair center that has experience servicing pocket watches. Doing so will help you avoid damaging the timepiece. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Howard pocket watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A pocket watch chain is called a fob, or watch fob. They can be made in a variety of materials, but most often appear in a metal that matches the case of the watch itself. Shop a collection of antique watch fobs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Rolex made pocket watches from 1905 through to the 1970s. The last pocket watch released was a small, ultra-formal 18 karat piece. Own a piece of history by shopping a selection of Rolex pocket watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The best way to determine the year of a pocket watch is to identify and look up the serial number. Pocket watch serial numbers can be located inside the watch once you remove or open the back cover of the watch. Shop a wide range of pocket watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To open a Hamilton pocket watch, take it to a reputable watch repair shop. Experts advise against opening antique pocket watches on your own because special tools are necessary to avoid damaging the timepieces. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Hamilton pocket watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To know if your pocket watch is valuable, consult a licensed appraiser. Choose one with experience appraising antique and vintage timepieces. Having your pocket watch evaluated by a knowledgeable professional is the only way to be certain of its value. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique and vintage pocket watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A pocket watch with 17 jewels is called a fully jeweled watch. For the mechanical movement, it uses jewel bearings from the center wheel pivot to the balance wheel. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of antique and vintage pocket watch options.

Read More