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Antique Silver Watch Chains

Antique 19th French Century Gentleman's Silver Watch Chain Waist Coat Ornament
Antique 19th French Century Gentleman's Silver Watch Chain Waist Coat Ornament

Antique 19th French Century Gentleman's Silver Watch Chain Waist Coat Ornament

Located in Munich, Bavaria

french hallmark. These watch chains used to decorate the waistcoat of a French gentleman. A silver pocket

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1880s French Belle Époque Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Silver

Art Deco Sterling Silver Graduated Curb Link Watch Chain
Art Deco Sterling Silver Graduated Curb Link Watch Chain

Art Deco Sterling Silver Graduated Curb Link Watch Chain

Located in Venice, CA

This sterling silver graduated curb link chain is an example of a very-well made Art Deco watch

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1920s English Art Deco Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Victorian Albertina Watch Fob Chain and Bracelet, circa 1890s
Sterling Silver Victorian Albertina Watch Fob Chain and Bracelet, circa 1890s

Sterling Silver Victorian Albertina Watch Fob Chain and Bracelet, circa 1890s

Located in Venice, CA

Originally used as a watch chain in the Victorian era, this sterling silver “Albertina” can be worn

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19th Century Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Victorian Albertina Watch Chain or Bracelet with Heart and T-bar
Sterling Silver Victorian Albertina Watch Chain or Bracelet with Heart and T-bar

Sterling Silver Victorian Albertina Watch Chain or Bracelet with Heart and T-bar

Located in Venice, CA

Originally used as a watch chain in the Victorian era, this sterling silver “Albertina” can be worn

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1890s English Arts and Crafts Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Sterling Silver

A 19th Century Dutch silver seal wax stamp
A 19th Century Dutch silver seal wax stamp

A 19th Century Dutch silver seal wax stamp

$943

H 1.38 in W 1.03 in D 0.83 in

A 19th Century Dutch silver seal wax stamp

Located in Delft, NL

a silver watch chain. Called a Chatelaine. The stamp impression was used to seal letters or

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19th Century Dutch Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Silver

Antique French Watch Chain Necklace Two Coloured Glass Silber
Antique French Watch Chain Necklace Two Coloured Glass Silber

Antique French Watch Chain Necklace Two Coloured Glass Silber

Located in Munich, Bavaria

This stylish watch chain has been handcrafted in silver. Four different types of chain have been

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1870s French Napoleon III Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Silver

Silver Leontine Watch Chain
Silver Leontine Watch Chain

Silver Leontine Watch Chain

$403

H 13.39 in W 12.6 in D 1.58 in

Silver Leontine Watch Chain

Located in Madrid, ES

Leontina, late 19th century. Leontine made up of six chains attached to a ring decorated with

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19th Century European Neoclassical Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Silver

19th Century Silver & Amethyst Watch Fob & Mesh Watch Chain
19th Century Silver & Amethyst Watch Fob & Mesh Watch Chain

19th Century Silver & Amethyst Watch Fob & Mesh Watch Chain

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A very fine antique silver and amethyst watch fob & mesh watch chain. With a round faceted

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19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Amethyst, Silver

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Rare Victorian Extra Long and Substantial Silver Chain
Rare Victorian Extra Long and Substantial Silver Chain

Rare Victorian Extra Long and Substantial Silver Chain

Located in New York, NY

C.1880. A fabulous Victorian sterling silver watch chain. A rare piece with its extra length (just

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1880s British Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Sterling Silver

AS&F Silver Mysterieuse Pocket Watch with Transparent Dial and Silver Chain
AS&F Silver Mysterieuse Pocket Watch with Transparent Dial and Silver Chain

AS&F Silver Mysterieuse Pocket Watch with Transparent Dial and Silver Chain

Located in Sherman Oaks, CA

1890 53 mm in Diameter 16 mm Thick Dial is 31 mm in Diameter Includes 14" Sterling Silver Chain Total

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Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Silver

Antique Silver Niello Stem-Wind Pocket/ Fob Watch with Chain
Antique Silver Niello Stem-Wind Pocket/ Fob Watch with Chain

Antique Silver Niello Stem-Wind Pocket/ Fob Watch with Chain

Located in Carlisle, GB

Antique Silver Niello Stem-wind Pocket/ Fob Watch with chain. This good quality watch is in good

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1890s Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Silver, Enamel, Niello

Old Mine Cut Diamond Heart, circa 1820
Old Mine Cut Diamond Heart, circa 1820

Old Mine Cut Diamond Heart, circa 1820

Located in Houston, TX

silver Double graduated Albert watch chain.

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1820s French Georgian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Diamond, Silver

Early Victorian Carved Wax Seal Fob
Early Victorian Carved Wax Seal Fob

Early Victorian Carved Wax Seal Fob

Located in New York, NY

A superb, extra-large silver and carved watch chain wax seal fob. The carved intaglio depicts a

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1830s Unknown Early Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Quartz, Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver Choker Link Chain Watch Fob Necklace c1880s
Victorian Sterling Silver Choker Link Chain Watch Fob Necklace c1880s

Victorian Sterling Silver Choker Link Chain Watch Fob Necklace c1880s

Located in Montreal, QC

Fabulous Sterling Silver watch chain Necklace with distinctive elaborate fetter links; measuring

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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Antique Double Albert Watch Silver Chain
Antique Double Albert Watch Silver Chain

Antique Double Albert Watch Silver Chain

Located in London, GB

This sterling silver double Albert chain is a classic example of late 19th to early 20th century

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Silver

Egyptian Revival Silver Watch Necklace Pendant
Egyptian Revival Silver Watch Necklace Pendant

Egyptian Revival Silver Watch Necklace Pendant

Located in Stamford, CT

Egyptian Revival motif silver pendant watch circa 1925. Nicolet 15 jewel adjusted movement. Silver

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Enamel, Silver

C.1890 Niello and Triple Gold Link Original Watch Chain
C.1890 Niello and Triple Gold Link Original Watch Chain

C.1890 Niello and Triple Gold Link Original Watch Chain

Located in Baltimore, MD

3 gold links and is a complete and original watch chain. Niello refers to an ancient technique of

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1890s British Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Gold, Niello, Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver Gate Bracelet Watch Fob
Victorian Sterling Silver Gate Bracelet Watch Fob

Victorian Sterling Silver Gate Bracelet Watch Fob

Located in Towson, MD

One sterling silver Victorian gate bracelet features engrave links and a three-sided rock crystal

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19th Century Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Shakudo Mixed Metals Watch Chain with Carnelian Fob
Victorian Shakudo Mixed Metals Watch Chain with Carnelian Fob

Victorian Shakudo Mixed Metals Watch Chain with Carnelian Fob

Located in Narberth, PA

ribbon or chain of a pocket watch. Its purpose is to decorate or add weight to the watch chain itself

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1880s Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Carnelian, Sterling Silver, Shakudo

Antique Gold and Niello Watch Chain or Long Guard
Antique Gold and Niello Watch Chain or Long Guard

Antique Gold and Niello Watch Chain or Long Guard

Located in Baltimore, MD

Wonderful Victorian watch chain that can be wrapped around the neck at least three times. Niello is

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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

9k Gold, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Antique Watch Chain
Sterling Silver Antique Watch Chain

Sterling Silver Antique Watch Chain

Located in Mount Kisco, NY

Antique Sterling Silver Watch Chain - 5mm Curb style in 12 inch length Has dog clip and spring ring.

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Early 20th Century American Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver, Victorian Albert Watch Chain Necklace
Antique Sterling Silver, Victorian Albert Watch Chain Necklace

Antique Sterling Silver, Victorian Albert Watch Chain Necklace

Located in Brighton, GB

Birmingham 1905 Makers Mark J S Fabulous, Victorian, double silver watch chain. Beautiful figaro link

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver, Victorian Curb Link, Albert Chain Necklace
Antique Sterling Silver, Victorian Curb Link, Albert Chain Necklace

Antique Sterling Silver, Victorian Curb Link, Albert Chain Necklace

Located in Brighton, GB

Fabulous, Victorian, double silver watch chain. Beautiful curb link stamped for silver on each & every

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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

French Mechanical Watch Chain and Fob
French Mechanical Watch Chain and Fob

French Mechanical Watch Chain and Fob

Located in New York, NY

Unusual French silver watch chain of fine woven flat fox chain with a button hole toggle which

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1880s French Late Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Silver

Illinois Silver Hunters Case Pocket Watch from 1893 with Pocket Watch Chain
Illinois Silver Hunters Case Pocket Watch from 1893 with Pocket Watch Chain

Illinois Silver Hunters Case Pocket Watch from 1893 with Pocket Watch Chain

By Illinois Watch Company

Located in Long Beach, CA

FACTORY / HOUSE: Illinois Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Reference 651ZE METAL / MATERIAL: Silver

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1890s American Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Silver

Antique/Vintage Austrian watch chain fob of a pistol circa 1900
Antique/Vintage Austrian watch chain fob of a pistol circa 1900

Antique/Vintage Austrian watch chain fob of a pistol circa 1900

Located in Central England, GB

matching silver ring attaches this fine pistol to a silver watch chain. The barrel is stamped with the

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Early 20th Century Austrian Edwardian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Steel

Victorian Sterling Silver 16" Albert Watch Chain HM Newcastle, 1883
Victorian Sterling Silver 16" Albert Watch Chain HM Newcastle, 1883

Victorian Sterling Silver 16" Albert Watch Chain HM Newcastle, 1883

Located in Baltimore, MD

Lovely Victorian sterling silver Albert Link Chain with attached T BAR and 2 dog tag clips from

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1880s British Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver and Niello Watch Chain with Large Spring Ring
Victorian Sterling Silver and Niello Watch Chain with Large Spring Ring

Victorian Sterling Silver and Niello Watch Chain with Large Spring Ring

Located in Venice, CA

This sterling silver Victorian watch chain has unique features that make it a special chain. It

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1880s Swiss Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Sterling Silver, Niello

Art Deco Lady's Sterling Silver and Enamel Ball-Form Pendant Watch circa 1925
Art Deco Lady's Sterling Silver and Enamel Ball-Form Pendant Watch circa 1925

Art Deco Lady's Sterling Silver and Enamel Ball-Form Pendant Watch circa 1925

Located in Stamford, CT

Art Deco lady's sterling silver and enamel ball-form pendant watch on a silver chain, circa 1925

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Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Sterling Silver

1925 Silver Austrian Charivari or Watch Chain Necklace with Hunting Charm Fobs
1925 Silver Austrian Charivari or Watch Chain Necklace with Hunting Charm Fobs

1925 Silver Austrian Charivari or Watch Chain Necklace with Hunting Charm Fobs

Located in Haarlem, NL

Late 19th-early 20th century silver Austrian charivari or watch chain necklace with Hunting charm

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Early 20th Century Austrian Folk Art Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Silver

Early Victorian Sterling Coin Pocketknife & Chain
Early Victorian Sterling Coin Pocketknife & Chain

Early Victorian Sterling Coin Pocketknife & Chain

Located in Narberth, PA

. This fantastic piece hangs from a complimentary sterling silver, Prince Albert watch chain. The watch

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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Watch Chain Necklace
Sterling Silver Watch Chain Necklace

Sterling Silver Watch Chain Necklace

Located in St.amford, CT

Circa 1900-1920 sterling silver heart necklace locket that measures 17.50 Inches long with

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Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Fancy Silver Watch Chain, Dated 1915, Assayed in Chester
Antique Fancy Silver Watch Chain, Dated 1915, Assayed in Chester

Antique Fancy Silver Watch Chain, Dated 1915, Assayed in Chester

Located in London, GB

Antique Fancy Silver Watch Chain, dated 1915, assayed in Chester, made by Edwin Page Each silver

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1910s British George V Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Victorian Heart Necklace
Sterling Silver Victorian Heart Necklace

Sterling Silver Victorian Heart Necklace

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H 19 in W 1.25 in D 0.75 in

Sterling Silver Victorian Heart Necklace

Located in St.amford, CT

watch chain. The necklace measures 19.00 Inches long while the heart box itself measures 1.25 Inches

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Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Sterling Silver

Edwardian Silver Graduated Curb Link Watch Albert Chain, Dated 1903, Birmingham
Edwardian Silver Graduated Curb Link Watch Albert Chain, Dated 1903, Birmingham

Edwardian Silver Graduated Curb Link Watch Albert Chain, Dated 1903, Birmingham

Located in London, GB

Edwardian silver graduated curb link watch Albert chain, dated 1903, Birmingham Very heavy quality

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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling English Watch Key Necklace
Sterling English Watch Key Necklace

Sterling English Watch Key Necklace

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H 1.5 in W 2.5 in L 17.5 in

Sterling English Watch Key Necklace

Located in St.amford, CT

19th Century sterling silver English watch key on sterling silver watch chain turned into necklace

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1880s British High Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Edwardian Silver Vesta Case Dated 1902, Henry Griffiths and Sons
Antique Edwardian Silver Vesta Case Dated 1902, Henry Griffiths and Sons

Antique Edwardian Silver Vesta Case Dated 1902, Henry Griffiths and Sons

Located in London, GB

watch chain and went into a waistcoat pocket. Nice ivy engraving on both sides, with a grooved section

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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Sterling Silver

Spectacular Edwardian Fresh Water Pearl Gold Silver Lady Watch Chain
Spectacular Edwardian Fresh Water Pearl Gold Silver Lady Watch Chain

Spectacular Edwardian Fresh Water Pearl Gold Silver Lady Watch Chain

Located in Napoli, IT

A sought after Edwardian period lady's watch chain of timeless sensual beauty Hand crafted during

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Early 1900s Edwardian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Freshwater Pearl, 18k Gold, Silver

Victorian Silver Niello and Vermeil Watch Chain, Black Enamel Vermeil Bracelet
Victorian Silver Niello and Vermeil Watch Chain, Black Enamel Vermeil Bracelet

Victorian Silver Niello and Vermeil Watch Chain, Black Enamel Vermeil Bracelet

Located in PARIS, FR

Victorian silver niello and vermeil watch chain. This piece of jewel is made of links of different

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Late 19th Century Napoleon III Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Vermeil, Silver, Niello

Sterling Silver and Paste Necklace

Sterling Silver and Paste Necklace

Located in New York, NY

silver double watch chain, English, circa 1890

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Two-Tone 9 Carat Gold Pocket Watch Chain
Victorian Two-Tone 9 Carat Gold Pocket Watch Chain

Victorian Two-Tone 9 Carat Gold Pocket Watch Chain

Located in St Helens, GB

A good quality Victorian period chain. Modelled with solid 9 carat gold trombone long links with

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

9k Gold, Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Curb Link Albert Chain with Medal
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Curb Link Albert Chain with Medal

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Curb Link Albert Chain with Medal

Located in Sale, Cheshire

A substantial antique silver Albert watch chain with a beautifully crafted medal pendant and dog

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Sterling Silver

Silver Plated Victorian Turtle Necklace
Silver Plated Victorian Turtle Necklace

Silver Plated Victorian Turtle Necklace

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H 19 in W 1.25 in D 0.25 in

Silver Plated Victorian Turtle Necklace

Located in St.amford, CT

watch chain. The necklace measures 19.00 inches long while the turtle box itself measures 1.25 Inches

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Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Sterling Watch Chain " A KIRSCHENBAUM"
Antique Sterling Watch Chain " A KIRSCHENBAUM"

Antique Sterling Watch Chain " A KIRSCHENBAUM"

Located in New York, NY

Sterling Silver watch chain that spells out "A KIRSCHENBAUM". 171/4" long. This really is a gift

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Watch Charm Necklace
Sterling Silver Watch Charm Necklace

Sterling Silver Watch Charm Necklace

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H 18.5 in W 0.75 in D 0.75 in

Sterling Silver Watch Charm Necklace

Located in St.amford, CT

Circa 1880-1910 Sterling Silver watch chain necklace with Victorian Sterling Silver fob and

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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Silver Pocket Watch Chain
Antique Silver Pocket Watch Chain

Antique Silver Pocket Watch Chain

Located in Carlisle, GB

This beautiful big 16.2 inches Long antique silver pocket watch Chain is in good pre-owned

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1910s British Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Silver

Antique Silver Ornate Pocket Watch Chain
Antique Silver Ornate Pocket Watch Chain

Antique Silver Ornate Pocket Watch Chain

Located in Carlisle, GB

This beautiful antique pocket watch chain is in good condition. Please study the images carefully

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Early 1900s British Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Silver

Antique Silver Graduated Albert Pocket Watch Chain
Antique Silver Graduated Albert Pocket Watch Chain

Antique Silver Graduated Albert Pocket Watch Chain

Located in Carlisle, GB

This beautiful 13.3 inches long antique silver pocket watch chain is in good pre-owned condition

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1910s British Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Silver

Beautiful Antique Silver Fob Watch with Its Own Pocket Watch Chain
Beautiful Antique Silver Fob Watch with Its Own Pocket Watch Chain

Beautiful Antique Silver Fob Watch with Its Own Pocket Watch Chain

Located in Carlisle, GB

Antique Small Silver Pocket Watch With beautiful pocket watch chain. This lovely enamel dial watch

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1880s Early Victorian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Silver

Antique Silver Plated Key-Winding Pocket Watch with a Chain
Antique Silver Plated Key-Winding Pocket Watch with a Chain

Antique Silver Plated Key-Winding Pocket Watch with a Chain

Located in Carlisle, GB

well. Visible signs of ageing and gentle use. It comes with a silver plated pocket watch chain and a

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1880s Swiss Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Silver Plate, Gilt Metal

Bucherer Gilt Silver and Enamel Ball Watch with Chain
Bucherer Gilt Silver and Enamel Ball Watch with Chain

Bucherer Gilt Silver and Enamel Ball Watch with Chain

By Bucherer

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful ball watch and chain by Bucherer. Gilt sterling silver. Lovely buttercup guilloche enamel

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Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Gold Plate

Antique Full Hunter Engraved Silver Pocket Watch Signed Udovic Watch Co.
Antique Full Hunter Engraved Silver Pocket Watch Signed Udovic Watch Co.

Antique Full Hunter Engraved Silver Pocket Watch Signed Udovic Watch Co.

Located in Carlisle, GB

accurately. Watch diameter is 58mm. It comes with an Albert graduated Silver Pocket watch chain which each

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Early 1900s Russian Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Early Full Hunter Engine Turned Case Silver Fusee Pocket Watch
Early Full Hunter Engine Turned Case Silver Fusee Pocket Watch

Early Full Hunter Engine Turned Case Silver Fusee Pocket Watch

Located in Carlisle, GB

Antique Full Hunter Silver Fusee Pocket Watch with chain This good quality 45mm diameter watch

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1870s British Antique Silver Watch Chains

Materials

Silver

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Antique Silver Watch Chains For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are many options to choose from in our inventory of antique silver watch chains. All of the items for sale were constructed with extraordinary care, often using Silver, Sterling Silver and Gold. Our inventory is broad and distinctive, with accessories on offer that were made as long ago as the 18th Century to those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Pieces in our collection of antique silver watch chains made by Victorian jewelers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — are very popular. There have been many well-made iterations of these items over the years, but those made by Bucherer are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Many pieces in our collection are stylish for most occasions, but Carnelian versions, from our inventory of 2, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look, day or night. A selection of round cut can be found today on these pages. There aren’t many items for women in our collection of antique silver watch chains, as most of the options available are for men.

How Much are Antique Silver Watch Chains?

On average, antique silver watch chains at 1stDibs sell for $563, while they’re typically $159 on the low end and $22,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.