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Vintage 1940's Diamond Hamilton Watch
By Hamilton
Located in Bloomington, MN
Vintage 1940's Diamond Hamilton Watch Introducing the Hamilton Vintage 1940's 1.00ctw Diamond 14k
Category

Mid-20th Century Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold

1940's Retro Ruby and Diamond Watch "Charlin"
Located in Wailea, HI
1940s 14K Retro Charlin Watch – A Golden Piece of Hollywood History Step back in time with this
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Mid-20th Century North American Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold

Gruen Gold Filled Art Deco Curvex Watch with Diamond Dial 1940's
By Gruen
Located in Long Beach, CA
: Yellow Gold-Filled CIRCA / YEAR: 1940's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 36mm X Width 22mm MOVEMENT / CALIBER
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Hamilton Ladies Platinum Art Deco Evening Watch Gold Diamond Bracelet 1940's
By Hamilton
Located in Long Beach, CA
/ MATERIAL: Platinum & 14Kt. Gold Bracelet CIRCA / YEAR: 1940's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 50mm X Diameter
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Diamond Elgin Watch, circa 1940s in Platinum
Located in Wailea, HI
Diamond Elgin Watch Circa 1940's in Platinum From Nat to Eva to You Engraved on the back "Nat to
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Rose Gold Diamond Watch by Glycine, circa 1940s
Located in Wailea, HI
Rose Gold Diamond Watch by Glycine Circa 1940's Elegance meets Swiss craftsmanship in this
Category

Early 20th Century Swiss Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

White Diamond, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

Vintage Ruby and Diamond 18 Carat White Gold Retro Cocktail Watch, circa 1940's
Located in London, GB
Complete your statement collection with this unique 1940's wristwatch that perfectly combines retro
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Vintage 1940s European Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Baume Mercier for C.D. Peacock Platinum & Diamonds Ladies Art Deco Watch 1940's
Located in Long Beach, CA
/ MATERIAL: Platinum & Diamonds CIRCA / YEAR: 1940's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length X Width MOVEMENT / CALIBER
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Platinum

1940's TIFFANY & CO. Ladies Vintage Watch - 14K Gold with Diamonds & Rubies
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Suwanee, GA
with a 5.0 star rating. 1940's TIFFANY & CO. Ladies Vintage Watch - 14K Gold with Diamonds & Rubies
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

14k Gold

Hamilton Top Hat 1940s Gold and Diamond Dial Wrist Watch
By Hamilton
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1940s Hamilton "Top Hat" 39 X 20 M.M. 2 piece 14k Yellow Gold case, 17 Jewel Grade 980
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

14k Gold

Mathey Tissot 1940s Retro Rose Gold and Diamond Dial Mechanical Bracelet Watch
By Tissot
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1940s Mathey Tissot Wrist Watch, 38 M.M. X 20 M.M. Rectangular 14K Rose Gold 2 piece case, 17
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Rose Gold

Lady's Charles Areni 14K Rose Gold Mechanical Watch Ruby Diamond Retro 1940s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Lady's Charles Areni 14K Rose Gold Mechanical Watch Ruby Diamond Retro 1940s Wrist Length 6.5 inch
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Mid-20th Century American Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Rose Gold

1940s 2.04 Carat Diamond and Platinum Ladies Fob Watch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning vintage Art Deco 2.04 carat diamond and platinum ladies fob watch brooch; part of our
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Vintage 1940s Unknown Art Deco Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Vacheron Constantin 18Kt Solid Gold with a Ruby & Diamond Bezel 1940's
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in Long Beach, CA
: 18Kt Solid Gold / Ruby and Diamond CIRCA / YEAR: 1940's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 29mm X Width 31mm
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Birks Platinum Art Deco Ladies Diamond and Sapphire Dress Watch from 1940s
By Birks
Located in Long Beach, CA
: Platinum Diamond and Sapphire CIRCA / YEAR: 1940's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: 32 Length X 15 Width MOVEMENT
Category

Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Omega 1940s Retro Rose Gold and Rubies Bracelet Watch
By Omega
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1940s Omega Ladies Bracelet Watch, 22 x 14 M.M. 14k Rose Gold Signed Omega 2 piece case, the
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

Hamilton 14 Karat Solid Gold Art Deco Ladies Diamond Dress Watch from 1940s
By Hamilton
Located in Long Beach, CA
/ MATERIAL: 14Kt. Solid Gold CIRCA / YEAR: 1940's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 34mm X Width 14mm MOVEMENT
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Longines 14Kt Solid Rose Gold Art Deco Ladies Watch with Genuine Diamonds 1940s
By Longines
Located in Long Beach, CA
Gold CIRCA / YEAR: 1940's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 43mm X Width 14mm MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Manual
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold

Hamilton Platinum Ladies Art Deco Styled Diamond Dress Watch, circa 1940s
Located in Long Beach, CA
/ MATERIAL: Platinum CIRCA / YEAR: 1940's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 32mm X Width 14mm MOVEMENT / CALIBER
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Platinum

1940s Retro Pink Gold Citrine Ruby Diamond Wristwatch
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1940s Retro Pink Gold Citrine Ruby Diamond Wristwatch. This lovely Retro 14k pink gold Citrine
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Vintage 1940s Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

Citrine, Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

French Ladies Yellow Gold Diamond Retro Mechanical Wristwatch, 1940s
Located in Poitiers, FR
Ladies watch. Bracelet and rectangular case in 18 carats yellow gold. Background of the case of
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Vintage 1940s French Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

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

Marvin Ladies Pink Gold Diamond Synthetic Rubies Retro Wristwatch, circa 1940s
By Marvin
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Beautifully made 1940's 18k ladies watch featuring diamonds and commonly used synthetic rubies
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Gold

Hamilton Yellow Gold and Diamond Set 1940s Top Hat Wristwatch
By Hamilton
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1940s Hamilton "Top Hat" Model Wrist Watch, 39 X 21 MM 14K Yellow Gold 2 Piece case. 17
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Universal Geneve Retro Diamond Sapphire Gold Wristwatch 1940S
By Universal Genève
Located in Geneva, CH
Universal Geneve Retro Diamond Sapphire Gold Wristwatch. Circa 1940. Swiss made. Wrist length
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Vintage 1940s European Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Gold

1940s Retro Ruby and Diamond Watch, Bracelet and Brooch Clip
By Concord Watch
Located in Wailea, HI
1940's Retro Ruby and Diamond Watch, Bracelet and Brooch Clip A Truly Remarkable Piece of Jewelry
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Retro Retro Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold

Bucherer 1940s Swiss Yellow, Rose, and White Gold Wristwatch
By Bucherer
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
fineness mark (CB750). This vintage diamond watch is supplied with an independent diamond grading report
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

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

Chaumet Paris 1940's
By Chaumet
Located in Sarasota, FL
18k Chaumet 1940's diamond cover watch diamond cover watch, 60 colorless, near flawless round
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Vintage 1940s Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Pre-Owned Lucien Picard Ruby and Diamond Vintage Watch 1940'S 14k Yellow Gold
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
watch is approximately form 1940's. No paperwork included. Diamonds have a total weight of .06 carats
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20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Yellow Gold

1940s Dress Watch by Andre Vassort
By Andre Vassort
Located in London, GB
18ct Gold and Diamond set mechanical dress watch by Andre Vassort
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Mid-20th Century French Post-War Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

1940s Dress Watch by Andre Vassort
1940s Dress Watch by Andre Vassort
W 0.5 in D 0.38 in L 6.75 in
1940s Vintage Omega Diamond and Sapphire White Gold Falling Brooch / Pin / Watch
By Omega
Located in Miami, FL
-Winding) Display: Analog Watch Shape: Round Metal: 18k White Gold Stones: Round Brilliant Cut Diamonds
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Vintage 1940s Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold, White Gold

1940s Longines White Gold Ultra Thin Grey Diamond Dial Adjustable Bracelet Watch
By Longines
Located in New york, NY
1940s Limited Edition White Gold Longines Ultra Thin Diamond Set Dial with Satin Grey Finish
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Post-War Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, White Gold

Henry Birks & Sons Platinum Art Deco Ladies Diamond Dress Watch from 1940's
By Birks and Son
Located in Long Beach, CA
: Platinum with Stainless Cord Bracelet CIRCA / YEAR: 1940's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 35mm X Width 10mm
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Hamilton Platinum Art Deco Diamond Baguette Dial Manual Wind Watch circa 1940's
By Hamilton
Located in Long Beach, CA
: Platinum DIMENSIONS: 40mm X 21mm CIRCA: 1940's MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Manual Winding / 17 Jewels DIAL / HANDS
Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Platinum

1940s Gold and Diamond Omega Watch
By Omega
Located in Poitiers, FR
Woman watch in 18 carat yellow gold and platinum, eagle and dog heads hallmarks. Rectangular in
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Vintage 1940s French Wrist Watches

Materials

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

1940s Zenith Large and Impressive Retro Yellow Gold Diamond Wrist Watch
By Zenith
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1940s Zenith Ladies High Retro Style Bracelet Wrist Watch, measuring 6 5/8 inches in length
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Tiffany & Co Lady's Yellow Gold and Diamond Bracelet Watch circa 1940s
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Tiffany & Co lady's 14k yellow gold manual-wind bracelet watch with a 17-jewel Concord movement
Category

Vintage 1940s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Tiffany & Co. Platinum Diamond Art Deco Bracelet Manual Watch, 1940s
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Long Beach, CA
/ MATERIAL: Platinum CIRCA: 1940's DIMENSIONS: 30mm X 9mm MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Manual Winding / 17 Jewels
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

1940s 6.65 Carat Diamond and Platinum Cocktail Watch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning vintage Art Deco 1940's 6.65 carat diamond and platinum ladies cocktail watch; part of
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Vintage 1940s Unknown Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

1940s 3.35 Carat Diamond and Platinum Cocktail Watch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
movement. This authentic 1950's evening watch is supplied with an independent diamond grading report card
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Vintage 1940s Unknown Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

1940s Retro 14K Rose Gold Ruby and Diamond Flip Top Wrist Watch
Located in Birmingham, AL
This remarkable 1940's Retro watch is made up of 14k rose gold with an asymmetrical bejeweled
Category

Vintage 1940s Swiss Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold, Platinum

1940s 4.33 Carat Diamond Cocktail Watch in Platinum
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
This stunning vintage 1940s ladies watch has been crafted in platinum, with a bracelet style strap
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Vintage 1940s Unknown Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Boucheron Lady's Yellow Gold and Diamond Retro Braclet Watch circa 1940s
By Boucheron
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Chic and feminine Retro watch created by Boucheron in the 1940s. Made of 18k yellow gold and set
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Lady's Rose Gold, Diamond and Ruby Retro Bracelet Watch circa 1940s
By Bulova
Located in New York, NY
14k Rose Gold, Diamond and Natural Ruby Bracelet Watch with Decorated Concealed Dial and Unusual
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Vintage 1940s American Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

Van Cleef & Arpels 1940s Ladies Yellow Gold and Diamond Retro Wrist Watch
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1940s Van Cleef & Arpels Ladies Retro Wrist Watch, 17 X 14 M.M. 14K Yellow Gold 2 piece case
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Vintage 1940s American Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold

Rare 1940s ruby and diamond 18k gold asymetric watch
Located in London, GB
This most unusual 1940s 18k gold watch is completely asymetrical in design. It has a round face
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold

1940s Art Deco Blancpain 8 Carat Total Diamond and Platinum Ladies Wrist Watch
By Blancpain
Located in Hicksville, NY
Blancpain Diamond Wrist Watch - Platinum, Diamonds Features: 8.0 carats total Round Brilliant
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Vintage 1940s 1.45 Carat Diamond and Platinum Ladies Cocktail Watch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An impressive vintage 1940's Art Deco 1.45 carat diamond and platinum ladies cocktail watch; part
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Vintage 1940s British Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Retro 1940s Pink and Yellow Gold Ruby and Diamond Bracelet Watch
Located in New York, NY
This stunning watch is 14k pink and yellow gold set with full cut rubies and diamonds in an Art
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American Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond

14k Rose Gold 1940s Ruby, Diamond, Sapphire Mechanical Hidden Watch Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
from 1940's, tubogas snake style bracelet watch. The mechanical watch is hidden beneath the center
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20th Century Unknown Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

1940's Women's 14k Yellow Gold and Diamond Rolex Wristwatch Antique Rolex
By Rolex
Located in Miami, FL
total weight ✔ Strap/Bracelet Material: 14k Yellow Gold ✔ Era: 1940's ✔ Diamonds: 10 Round-Brilliant
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Mid-20th Century Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

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

1940s Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Pocket Watch for Bailey Banks & Biddle
By Bailey, Banks & Biddle
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1930s Art Deco Pocket Watch, for Bailey Banks & Biddle, 42 M.M. Diameter and 8 M.M. thick 3
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Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Blancpain Platinum and 18 Karat Diamond Dress Watch, circa 1930s-1940s
By Blancpain
Located in Long Beach, CA
+ 18KT Diamonds CIRCA / YEAR: 1930 - 1940 DIMENSIONS / SIZE: 23mm x 10mm MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Manual
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Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Retro Ladies Rose Gold Diamond Citrine Wristwatch, Circa 1940s
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This beautiful pink gold watch dates from the 1940's. It has a 14k pink gold square head that is
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

Citrine, Diamond, 14k Gold, 18k Gold, Gold, Rose Gold

Lucien Picard 14k Rose Gold Vintage 1940s Diamond and Ruby Flip Top Ladies Watch
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
crystal, push/pull crown, rubies and diamonds on flip top Rubies: 42 round cut= 1.25cttw Diamonds: 5 round
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20th Century American Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

Tiffany & Co. Lady's Yellow Gold, Diamond and Ruby Wristwatch circa 1940s
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Litchfield, CT
Tiffany & Co. lady's 14k yellow gold wristwatch, circa 1940s, features a diamond bezel and ruby-set
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Vintage 1940s American Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Hamilton 1940s Lady's Platinum and Diamond Bracelet Wristwatch
By Hamilton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
petite bracelet style watch features Emerald and Round cut diamonds. Measures 6.5" length and the face is
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Vintage 1940s Unknown Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Van Cleef & Arpels 18 Karat Gold and 3.0 Carat Diamond Timepiece, circa 1940s
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in New York, NY
Van Cleef & Arpels 18k Yellow Gold and 3.0cts Diamond Timepiece C.1940s Additional Information
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20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

1940s Mimo Ladies Platinum White Gold Diamond Cocktail Wristwatch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
strap have a pierced decorated, plain polished form. This 1940's Mimo watch secures to the reverse with
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Vintage 1940s Unknown Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Platinum

Omega Ladies Platinum Diamond Vintage Manual Cocktail Wristwatch, circa 1940s
By Omega
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
platinum fineness mark (PT-0.950). This impressive vintage 1940's cocktail watch is supplied with an
Category

20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Lucien Picard 14k Rose Gold Vintage 1940s Diamond and Ruby Flip Top Ladies Watc
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
crystal, push/pull crown, rubies and diamonds on flip top Rubies: 42 round cut= 1.25cttw Diamonds: 5 round
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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

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1940s Diamond Watch For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the 1940s diamond watch you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using Gold, 14k Gold and 18k Gold. You can easily find a 603 antique edition and 1 modern creations to choose from as well. Making the right choice when shopping for a 1940s diamond watch may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece 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. Finding an appealing 1940s diamond watch — no matter the origin — is easy, but Tiffany & Co., Hamilton and Van Cleef & Arpels each produced a popular version that is worth a look. Today, if you’re looking for a round cut version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes baguette cut and brilliant cut alternatives. When shopping for a 1940s diamond watch, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or men today than there are for women.

How Much is a 1940s Diamond Watch?

On average, a 1940s diamond watch at 1stDibs sells for $4,000, while they’re typically $413 on the low end and $300,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.
Questions About 1940s Diamond Watch
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    The most popular 1940s-style dress was the shirtwaist dress. It had a front opening like a men’s shirt, but with large buttons in the front of the dress, which was practical and easy to wear. The sleeves were short and necklines varied from shirt style to sweetheart and other necklines. Antique and vintage dresses from well-known designers are available on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    In the 1940s, ladies wore clothes defined by clean and slim silhouettes. The jackets, blouses and sweaters often featured shoulderpads and had somewhat of a military feel. Most dresses were quite casual and pants and playsuits became part of a woman's everyday style.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A number of dresses were popular during the 1940s. Many women wore short-waist dresses with button necks, collars, fitted waists and full skirts. The classic A-lines with knee-length hems in red, white and blue colors were also a trend. Shop a collection of vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Yes, 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 22, 2024
    The most expensive diamond watch will vary over time as luxury watchmakers debut new models. Graff stands out for offering some of the priciest watches set with diamonds, such as the $55 million Hallucination and the $40 million Fascination. Other aspirationally priced diamond watches include the Chopard 201-Carat Watch at $25 million, the Jacob & Co. Billionaire Watch at $18 million, the Hublot $5 Million Watch at $5 million, the Piaget Emperador Temple at $3.5 million and the Cartier Secret Phoenix Watch at $2.7 million. Shop a large selection of diamond watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    Whether Bulova watches have diamonds in them varies. The American watchmaker produces some timepieces with diamond accents, such as the Men’s 97D108, which has eight gemstones on its face. For its timepieces that are set with gems, Bulova only uses real diamonds. Shop a variety of Bulova watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertDecember 5, 2024
    Yes, diamonds are used in watches. Many watches contain bearings crafted out of lab-made jewels, which minimize friction and support more accurate timekeeping. In some cases, makers use lab-made diamonds for these features. Watchmakers may also set decorative diamonds into the bezel or bracelet to enhance the visual appeal of their timepieces. Some makers well-known for their diamond watches include Graff, Chopard, Jacob & Co., Piaget, Hublot, Cartier and Bulgari. Shop a collection of diamond watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    Some popular watches for men during the 1950s were the Rolex Submariner, the Enicar Sherpa Dive, the Breitling Navitimer, Omega, Constellation and the Rolex GMT-Master. Rolex, Timex, Orvin, Tower and Elgin were among the top watchmakers for women during the decade. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary 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 ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Bulova watches are made from the finest materials, which includes real diamonds and gold. As a result they are considered an American luxury watch brand.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024
    Whether diamonds in watches are worth anything varies. Diamonds used as jewels in the movement systems of watches are often not high-quality gemstones and generally won't be worth much on their own. However, diamonds used as embellishments on the bracelet, case or dial may, in some cases, be of high enough quality to have some value. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable jeweler can assist you with determining how much a particular watch or the diamonds it contains may be worth. Find a wide variety of diamond watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertDecember 5, 2024
    Laurence Graff owns the Graff diamond watch. The luxury watchmaker has introduced two watches that the title "Graff diamond watch" refers to — the Hallucination and the Fascination. Both have estimated values above $40 million and remain in Graff's possession. On 1stDibs, you can shop a collection of Graff watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes, the diamonds in Rolex watches are real. The watchmaker has also featured other genuine gemstones, including rubies, emeralds and sapphires. Expert gemologists inspect every precious gemstone used in Rolex timepieces to ensure quality. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Rolex watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 22, 2024
    Whether a Richard Mille watch has diamonds depends on the model. The luxury watchmaker does produce select timepieces with genuine conflict-free diamonds. Examples of Richard Mille watches that have been available with diamonds include the RM 007, the RM 0037 Full and the RM 51-02 Tourbillon Diamond Twister. Shop a diverse assortment of Richard Mille watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
    Claire McCardell was the designer often called the Mother of American Fashion in the 1940s. An American designer, she helped introduce women's sportswear to the United States and was particularly well-known for her bias-cut, loose-fitting Monastic dress. When World War II broke out in the 1940s, she designed pieces out of readily available materials like denim, calico and wool jersey, introducing new fabrics for women's clothing that would remain popular well after the close of the war. Many people point to McCardell as one of the first successful American fashion designers. Shop a collection of Claire McCardell apparel on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertDecember 17, 2024
    The Graff Diamonds Hallucination watch is so expensive for a few reasons. First, it features 110 fancy-colored diamonds and platinum metal, which are costly materials. Also, each diamond rests in a handcrafted setting and is hand-cut. As a result, the watch required thousands of hours of work to produce, leading to tremendous labor costs. Finally, Graff produced only one of the timepieces, and its rarity adds to its value. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of Graff watches and jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    How much it costs to put diamonds in a watch can vary depending on the number of diamonds, size and carat as well as the quality of the chosen diamonds. Our advice would be to consult a professional and trusted jeweler that is based in your region. . You can choose from a wide range of antique and vintage diamond jewelry today on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023
    In the 1950s, several diamond cuts were popular. They included the brilliant round cut, the Asscher cut, the emerald cut and the marquise cut. Rings that featured a large central stone flanked by smaller baguettes were also trendy during the decade. Find a collection of vintage diamond jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
    There were a few popular diamond cuts in the 1950s. One was the brilliant round cut, which is still common today due to its simple shape and prominent sparkle. Other favorite cuts of the decade included the Asscher cut, the emerald cut and the marquise cut. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of engagement rings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 22, 2024
    The quality of the diamonds used in Gucci jewelry and watches varies. However, the luxury maker has a reputation for being selective about its materials. As a result, most diamonds utilized by Gucci carry clarity ratings of VVS to VS clarity and color ratings of F or G. Gemologists working for the luxury fashion house individually select each stone from supplies provided through conflict-free mining activities. Find a range of Gucci jewelry and watches on 1stDibs.