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French Rock Crystal "Pools of Light" Locket With Gold Frame
French Rock Crystal "Pools of Light" Locket With Gold Frame

French Rock Crystal "Pools of Light" Locket With Gold Frame

Located in New York, NY

It looks wonderful as a fob on a watch chain necklace.

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1870s French Napoleon III Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Rock Crystal, 14k Gold, Gold, 15k Gold, 18k Gold

Longines Silver & Niello Watch from 1915 Dial by Stern Freres Matching Chain
Longines Silver & Niello Watch from 1915 Dial by Stern Freres Matching Chain

Longines Silver & Niello Watch from 1915 Dial by Stern Freres Matching Chain

By Longines

Located in Long Beach, CA

FACTORY / HOUSE: Longines Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Open Faced Art Deco Pocket Watch METAL / MATERIAL: Silver and Niello CIRCA / YEAR: 1915 DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Diameter 45mm M...

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1910s Swiss Art Deco Antique Watch Chain

Elgin White Gold Filled Art Deco Pocket Watch from 1923 with Matching Chain
Elgin White Gold Filled Art Deco Pocket Watch from 1923 with Matching Chain

Elgin White Gold Filled Art Deco Pocket Watch from 1923 with Matching Chain

By Elgin

Located in Long Beach, CA

In 1870, the company produced its first million watches. By 1890, Elgin was producing over two million watches per year, more than any other watch factory in the world.

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1920s American Art Deco Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Gold-filled

Gruen White Gold Filled Art Deco Pocket Watch circa 1920's with Original Dial
Gruen White Gold Filled Art Deco Pocket Watch circa 1920's with Original Dial

Gruen White Gold Filled Art Deco Pocket Watch circa 1920's with Original Dial

By Gruen

Located in Long Beach, CA

In the 1920s, Gruen was one of the largest watch manufacturers in the United States. The company employed over 1,500 people and produced over 1 million watches per year.

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1920s American Art Deco Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Gold-filled

Vintage Gold Polished Carnelian Spinner Watch Fob/Pendant Ornate Edwardian
Vintage Gold Polished Carnelian Spinner Watch Fob/Pendant Ornate Edwardian

Vintage Gold Polished Carnelian Spinner Watch Fob/Pendant Ornate Edwardian

Located in Sherman Oaks, CA

The pendant has a solid, substantial feel and would make a beautiful statement on a pocket watch chain or as part of a collection. Metal: Yellow gold Weight: 9.6 grams Size: 47 mm l...

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Early 1900s American Edwardian Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Carnelian, Gold, 10k Gold

Waltham Solid 14K Multicolor Gold Bird Hunter Case Pocket Watch And Chain
Waltham Solid 14K Multicolor Gold Bird Hunter Case Pocket Watch And Chain

Waltham Solid 14K Multicolor Gold Bird Hunter Case Pocket Watch And Chain

Located in Norwood, NJ

A 15-jewel Waltham movement provides quality mechanical timekeeping, reflecting the company's reputation as one of America's foremost watch manufacturers. Retaining its period watch ...

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Early 20th Century American Victorian Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Gold

Seed Pearl Pocket Watch Fob Chain in 10K Rose Gold
Seed Pearl Pocket Watch Fob Chain in 10K Rose Gold

Seed Pearl Pocket Watch Fob Chain in 10K Rose Gold

Located in Bloomington, MN

Seed Pearl Pocket Watch Fob Chain in 10K Rose Gold This elegant early 20th-century pocket watch fob is crafted in 10K rose gold.

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Early 20th Century Retro Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Pearl, 10k Gold, Rose Gold

Gold Filled & Gold Top Victorian 16 Slide Bracelet with Garnets, Rubies, & Pearl
Gold Filled & Gold Top Victorian 16 Slide Bracelet with Garnets, Rubies, & Pearl

Gold Filled & Gold Top Victorian 16 Slide Bracelet with Garnets, Rubies, & Pearl

Located in Big Bend, WI

Gold filled bracelet with gold filled and gold top variety of 16 Victorian watch chain slides. Accenting the slides are small rubies, garnets, and seed pearls.

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1890s Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Garnet, Pearl, Ruby, Gold-filled

c. 1790s–1810s Georgian Openwork Scrollwork Horizontal Pocket Watch Key Fob
c. 1790s–1810s Georgian Openwork Scrollwork Horizontal Pocket Watch Key Fob

c. 1790s–1810s Georgian Openwork Scrollwork Horizontal Pocket Watch Key Fob

Located in Honolulu, HI

Designed to hang sideways on a watch chain or necklace, it features a side-mounted bail and an original steel winding pipe at the tip.

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Early 1800s British George III Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Gold Plate

Antique Victorian 14K Yellow Gold Watch Fob Chain with Pearl & Turquoise
Antique Victorian 14K Yellow Gold Watch Fob Chain with Pearl & Turquoise

Antique Victorian 14K Yellow Gold Watch Fob Chain with Pearl & Turquoise

Located in New York, NY

A captivating artifact of Victorian elegance and ingenuity, this antique watch fob chain necklace is forged in solid 14K yellow gold.

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19th Century Victorian Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Pearl, Turquoise, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Waltham Yellow Gold Filled Hunters Case Pocket Watch 1901
Waltham Yellow Gold Filled Hunters Case Pocket Watch 1901

Waltham Yellow Gold Filled Hunters Case Pocket Watch 1901

By Waltham

Located in Long Beach, CA

It comes supplied with an original vintage pocket watch chain as well, so you can wear it as soon at it arrives.

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Early 1900s Antique Watch Chain

1920s Platinum Tiffany & Co. Diamond Pocket Watch with Chain
1920s Platinum Tiffany & Co. Diamond Pocket Watch with Chain

1920s Platinum Tiffany & Co. Diamond Pocket Watch with Chain

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Sewickley, PA

Cira 1920s 63 single cut diamonds = Approximately 1.00 carat G-I SI1-SI2 Enamel Platinum watch case Platinum iridium chain

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1920s Art Deco Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Antique 9ct Gold Rope Twist Pocket Watch Albert Chain C1920
Antique 9ct Gold Rope Twist Pocket Watch Albert Chain C1920

Antique 9ct Gold Rope Twist Pocket Watch Albert Chain C1920

By Unbranded

Located in Mayfair, London, London

Antique 9ct Gold Rope Twist Fully English Hallmarked Pocket Watch Albert Chain C1920 This beautiful antique fancy rope twist albert which would be idle for a pocket watch to be worn...

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1920s British Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Gold, 9k Gold

18 Karat Gold, Tiffany & Co Enamelled Pendant Watch on Chain
18 Karat Gold, Tiffany & Co Enamelled Pendant Watch on Chain

18 Karat Gold, Tiffany & Co Enamelled Pendant Watch on Chain

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Brisbane City, QLD

This Art Nouveau pendant watch on chain was made for Tiffany & Co for retail in the United States.

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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Gold-filled, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Victorian Ruby Diamond and Enamel Chain Slider
Victorian Ruby Diamond and Enamel Chain Slider

Victorian Ruby Diamond and Enamel Chain Slider

Located in London, GB

The term is used for bracelets consisting of slides on two or more chains. Victorian sliders were not originally used as links in bracelets but as slides on watch chains.

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19th Century Victorian Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Silver, Enamel

Antique Ladies Hunter Elgin 4 Color Gold Pocket Watch and 18k Gold Chain
Antique Ladies Hunter Elgin 4 Color Gold Pocket Watch and 18k Gold Chain

Antique Ladies Hunter Elgin 4 Color Gold Pocket Watch and 18k Gold Chain

By Elgin

Located in New York, NY

The watch is fitted with an 18k rose gold chain with an s link design.

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Early 1900s American Late Victorian Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold

Antique 18ct Gold, French Pocket Watch Key, T-bar & Swivel Pendant, Circa 1900
Antique 18ct Gold, French Pocket Watch Key, T-bar & Swivel Pendant, Circa 1900

Antique 18ct Gold, French Pocket Watch Key, T-bar & Swivel Pendant, Circa 1900

Located in Brighton, GB

Whether styled on a modern chain, attached to an antique watch chain, or added to a growing collection of rare watch accessories, this is a highly desirable, hard-to-find piece with ...

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Early 20th Century French Edwardian Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Antique Georgian Gold Cased Carnelian Fob Pendant
Antique Georgian Gold Cased Carnelian Fob Pendant

Antique Georgian Gold Cased Carnelian Fob Pendant

Located in Rotterdam, NL

Fob pendants were typically attached to pocket watch chains, used by men and women to adorn their outfits while keeping their watches close at hand.

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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Carnelian, Gold, Gold-filled, Base Metal

14K Gold Victorian T-Bar with Oval Chain Link Extension
14K Gold Victorian T-Bar with Oval Chain Link Extension

14K Gold Victorian T-Bar with Oval Chain Link Extension

Located in Venice, CA

It was left on a portion of the original watch chain, and connects to it with a jump ring that allows it to swivel, so the bar can move around.

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1890s Victorian Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold

Elgin 14Kt. Gold Hunters Case Pocket with Kiln Fired Enamel Dial from 1887
Elgin 14Kt. Gold Hunters Case Pocket with Kiln Fired Enamel Dial from 1887

Elgin 14Kt. Gold Hunters Case Pocket with Kiln Fired Enamel Dial from 1887

By Elgin

Located in Long Beach, CA

In 1870, the company produced its first million watches. By 1890, Elgin was producing over two million watches per year, more than any other watch factory in the world.

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1880s American Antique Watch Chain

Victorian 9 Karat Gold Longuard Chain Necklace 22 Inches Barrel Clasp Pendant
Victorian 9 Karat Gold Longuard Chain Necklace 22 Inches Barrel Clasp Pendant

Victorian 9 Karat Gold Longuard Chain Necklace 22 Inches Barrel Clasp Pendant

Located in New York, NY

Indulge in a stunning antique Victorian 22 Inch long 9 Karat Gold Ornate Longuard Chain Necklace of great beauty. The chain has a gorgeous barrel clasp so it can be opened to fit ov...

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19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold, 9k Gold

Fancy Pre-1900 Chain, 29.5" with Showpiece Clasp in Certified 16.8K Yellow Gold
Fancy Pre-1900 Chain, 29.5" with Showpiece Clasp in Certified 16.8K Yellow Gold

Fancy Pre-1900 Chain, 29.5" with Showpiece Clasp in Certified 16.8K Yellow Gold

Located in Sherman Oaks, CA

The construction is not typical for a watch, muff or guard chain, and we're not sure of its original purpose.

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19th Century Unknown Georgian Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian 14 Karat Gold Longuard Chain Necklace 14.25 Inch Dog Clip For Pendant
Victorian 14 Karat Gold Longuard Chain Necklace 14.25 Inch Dog Clip For Pendant

Victorian 14 Karat Gold Longuard Chain Necklace 14.25 Inch Dog Clip For Pendant

Located in New York, NY

The clip is designed to hold your favorite pendant, watch, fob or locket. The chain has a layer of high carat gold applied to the 14 Karat gold to give it the gorgeous bright yellow...

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19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian 14 Karat Gold Longuard Chain Necklace 47 Inches Pearl Slide Dog Clip
Victorian 14 Karat Gold Longuard Chain Necklace 47 Inches Pearl Slide Dog Clip

Victorian 14 Karat Gold Longuard Chain Necklace 47 Inches Pearl Slide Dog Clip

Located in New York, NY

The clip to hold your favorite pendant, watch, fob or locket. The chain has the most beautiful gold finish with a high carat gold color.

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19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Pearl, 14k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Victorian Graduated Curblink Necklace 9k Gold Tassel Watch Fob
Antique Victorian Graduated Curblink Necklace 9k Gold Tassel Watch Fob

Antique Victorian Graduated Curblink Necklace 9k Gold Tassel Watch Fob

Located in Torrance, CA

Stylish and finely detailed antique Victorian curb link chain necklace crafted in 9k rose gold (circa 1880s to 1900s). The hefty curb link necklace weighs 34.7 grams and features ...

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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Watch Chain

Materials

9k Gold, Rose Gold

Antique 18 Carat Rose Gold and Platinum Two-Tone Bar Link Chain with T-Bar
Antique 18 Carat Rose Gold and Platinum Two-Tone Bar Link Chain with T-Bar

Antique 18 Carat Rose Gold and Platinum Two-Tone Bar Link Chain with T-Bar

Located in London, GB

This classic watch fob chain, dating back to the early 20st Century, is masterfully crafted in solid 18 carat rose gold and platinum, showcasing a clean design that can be worn and e...

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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, Platinum

Antique Georgian 9K Gold Carnelian Coat of Arms Seal Fob Charm
Antique Georgian 9K Gold Carnelian Coat of Arms Seal Fob Charm

Antique Georgian 9K Gold Carnelian Coat of Arms Seal Fob Charm

Located in Rotterdam, NL

The elegant pendants can be worn on a watch chain, on a charms bracelet or with your other favorite beauties.

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Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Carnelian, Gold, 9k Gold

French 20th Century 18 Karat Rose Gold Double Row Chain Bracelet
French 20th Century 18 Karat Rose Gold Double Row Chain Bracelet

French 20th Century 18 Karat Rose Gold Double Row Chain Bracelet

Located in Poitiers, FR

Our opinion: This antique rose gold bracelet was probably made from an long necklace or watch chain. Specialized in antique and creation jewelry since 1975, we deliver all our jewel...

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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

International Watch Company, A Rare 14k Rose Gold Pocket Watch with B&P C1900
International Watch Company, A Rare 14k Rose Gold Pocket Watch with B&P C1900

International Watch Company, A Rare 14k Rose Gold Pocket Watch with B&P C1900

By IWC

Located in Mayfair, London, London

A Rare International Watch Company 14ct Rose Gold, Keyless Lever Open Face Pocket Watch 7 Chain with Original Box & Papers.

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Early 1900s Swiss Antique Watch Chain

Materials

14k Gold, Rose Gold

Antique French Brass & Marble Chair Pocket Watch Stand with Shell, Circa 1890s
Antique French Brass & Marble Chair Pocket Watch Stand with Shell, Circa 1890s

Antique French Brass & Marble Chair Pocket Watch Stand with Shell, Circa 1890s

Located in Honolulu, HI

Crafted with a solid ivory-toned natural marble base, the piece features a brass frame that incorporates a top watch hook, a round backrest pad, and a miniature seat fitted with a mo...

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1890s French Antique Watch Chain

Antique 14K Yellow Gold Match Strike Book Pendant Fob Guilloche
Antique 14K Yellow Gold Match Strike Book Pendant Fob Guilloche

Antique 14K Yellow Gold Match Strike Book Pendant Fob Guilloche

Located in Westport, CT

The piece includes a matching gold-handled friction rod that fits into the spine of the case and is removed to strike against the surface to ignite a match, designed to be worn as a ...

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Early 20th Century Antique Watch Chain

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Early 19th-Century Portrait of a Handsome Young American
Early 19th-Century Portrait of a Handsome Young American

Early 19th-Century Portrait of a Handsome Young American

Located in San Francisco, CA

There’s the shapely dark coat over a distinctive tartan waistcoat and a white shirt with a black pinned cravat. A gold watch chain is visible, and a small flower is pinned to his lap...

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Early 19th Century Folk Art Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Coral, pearl and diamond Crescent pendant necklace, Early 20th Century
Coral, pearl and diamond Crescent pendant necklace, Early 20th Century

Coral, pearl and diamond Crescent pendant necklace, Early 20th Century

Located in London, GB

Repurposed and thoughtfully redesigned using elements from a gold watch chain and a brooch, this necklace blends historic charm with a modern elegance, making it a versatile and time...

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Early 20th Century Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Coral, Diamond, Pearl

An Edwardian cheroot holder and case made from silver amber and gold 1902 - 3
An Edwardian cheroot holder and case made from silver amber and gold 1902 - 3

An Edwardian cheroot holder and case made from silver amber and gold 1902 - 3

Located in Central England, GB

The case is designed to be attached by the ring to a double Albert watch chain and sit in a waistcoat pocket. It has a hinged lid that is hallmarked on the inside and when opened, it...

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Gold, 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

Located in Delft, NL

Signets or called cachets, wax seal stamps, are stamps that were worn on a silver watch chain. Called a Chatelaine. The stamp impression was used to seal letters or important deeds.

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19th Century Dutch Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Silver

Longines Antique Watch Pendant scarab-form / insect Beetle
Longines Antique Watch Pendant scarab-form / insect Beetle

Longines Antique Watch Pendant scarab-form / insect Beetle

By Longines

Located in New York, NY

Size approx 50 x 23 mm With a long chain 48' inches Watch size approx 13mm Circa 19th century Mechanical button that opens the wings Has Natural Diamonds and Ruby Working Watch.

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19th Century German Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Diamond, Ruby

Edwardian Pearl and Enamel Pocket Watch, c.1910
Edwardian Pearl and Enamel Pocket Watch, c.1910

Edwardian Pearl and Enamel Pocket Watch, c.1910

Located in London, GB

A bow of 18 carat yellow gold with green enamel detailing holds the pocket watch in place. A chain crafted from rose gold and platinum elegantly falls to the watch itself.

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1910s Unknown Edwardian Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Pearl, 18k Gold, Platinum, Enamel

Patek Philippe 18Kt Solid Gold Art Deco Pocket Watch circa 1893
Patek Philippe 18Kt Solid Gold Art Deco Pocket Watch circa 1893

Patek Philippe 18Kt Solid Gold Art Deco Pocket Watch circa 1893

By Patek Philippe

Located in Long Beach, CA

We never see these large sized Open Faced Patek Philippe Watches with their original chains and so complete as well.

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1890s Swiss Victorian Antique Watch Chain

Materials

18k Gold

Antique Bailey Banks & Biddle Platinum Pearl Diamond Watch Necklace
Antique Bailey Banks & Biddle Platinum Pearl Diamond Watch Necklace

Antique Bailey Banks & Biddle Platinum Pearl Diamond Watch Necklace

By Bailey, Banks & Biddle

Located in New York, NY

Antique Art Deco platinum chain with pocket watch pendant by Bailey Banks & Biddle.

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

Longines Art Deco Ladies Platinum & Diamond Bracelet Watch ~3.5ct Circa 1920
Longines Art Deco Ladies Platinum & Diamond Bracelet Watch ~3.5ct Circa 1920

Longines Art Deco Ladies Platinum & Diamond Bracelet Watch ~3.5ct Circa 1920

By Longines

Located in PARIS, FR

The original bracelet configuration has been preserved, including its black cord, platinum clasp with hallmarks and safety chain. The watch comfortably fits a wrist of approximately ...

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1920s French Art Deco Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Platinum

Vacheron&Constantin Art Deco platinum 950, white gold & diamond watch, 1920s
Vacheron&Constantin Art Deco platinum 950, white gold & diamond watch, 1920s

Vacheron&Constantin Art Deco platinum 950, white gold & diamond watch, 1920s

By Vacheron Constantin

Located in PARIS, FR

Presented on a black leather strap with diamond-set white gold elements and an 18K white gold deployant clasp with safety chain, the watch is accompanied by a rare Vacheron & Con...

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1920s French Art Deco Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Antique William Adams Ltd Gold Fob & Albert Chain, Birmingham 1917
Antique William Adams Ltd Gold Fob & Albert Chain, Birmingham 1917

Antique William Adams Ltd Gold Fob & Albert Chain, Birmingham 1917

Located in Nottingham, GB

Dating to the reign of George V, the piece is an original early 20th-century example of traditional British gentleman’s jewellery. The chain follows the classic Albert form, origin...

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Early 20th Century Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Gold

Thomas Higgat. A Fine Early Silver Pair Case Verge Pocket Watch C1770
Thomas Higgat. A Fine Early Silver Pair Case Verge Pocket Watch C1770

Thomas Higgat. A Fine Early Silver Pair Case Verge Pocket Watch C1770

Located in Mayfair, London, London

This pocket watch is a very fine and rare example, because of it's condition of an early 18th Century champleve dial verge pair cased pocket watch with it's steel chain and steel cra...

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1770s British Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Vesta Case Match Holder Engraved Circa 1900s
Antique Sterling Silver Vesta Case Match Holder Engraved Circa 1900s

Antique Sterling Silver Vesta Case Match Holder Engraved Circa 1900s

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

The side loop allows the piece to be attached to a chain, chatelaine, or pocket watch chain, which is typical of antique personal accessories from the late Victorian to Edwardian per...

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Early 1900s Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century 15KT Gold Chalcedony Intaglio Seal, Classical Portrait
19th Century 15KT Gold Chalcedony Intaglio Seal, Classical Portrait

19th Century 15KT Gold Chalcedony Intaglio Seal, Classical Portrait

Located in Braintree, GB

The handle rises from a fluted stepped base through a band of chased acanthus to a scrolled loop, and the whole was made to hang from a watch chain. Dimensions Height: Approximately...

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Late 19th Century Antique Watch Chain

Materials

15k Gold

Swiss Miniature Gold Double-Glazed Pocket Watch Fob Pedometer
Swiss Miniature Gold Double-Glazed Pocket Watch Fob Pedometer

Swiss Miniature Gold Double-Glazed Pocket Watch Fob Pedometer

Located in Nottingham, GB

A turned gold pendant and suspension bow crown the top, allowing the compact device to hang securely from a watch chain or chatelaine. Crafted by an anonymous Swiss maker circa 18...

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Mid-19th Century Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Enamel, Gold, Steel, Nickel

Decorative Gold Fob with Pearl Set Charm Circa 1900
Decorative Gold Fob with Pearl Set Charm Circa 1900

Decorative Gold Fob with Pearl Set Charm Circa 1900

Located in ADELAIDE, SA

Traditionally a decorative fob was worn on a watch chain with the T-Bar fob, at the waistcoat button.

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Early 20th Century Edwardian Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Pearl, Gold, 22k Gold

Vintage Art Deco Medallion 9k Yellow Gold Pendant Gold Fine Jewelry Fob 1927
Vintage Art Deco Medallion 9k Yellow Gold Pendant Gold Fine Jewelry Fob 1927

Vintage Art Deco Medallion 9k Yellow Gold Pendant Gold Fine Jewelry Fob 1927

Located in Torrance, CA

Medallions were popular around the 1900s along with watch chains and fobs. The medallion/pendant is in very good condition with patina evident.

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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Victorian 15K Gold Carnelian Fob Pendant, Mid-19th Century
Antique Victorian 15K Gold Carnelian Fob Pendant, Mid-19th Century

Antique Victorian 15K Gold Carnelian Fob Pendant, Mid-19th Century

Located in Rotterdam, NL

Originally worn on a gentleman’s pocket watch chain, fobs like this served as both a practical counterweight and a decorative seal, often used to imprint monograms or crests in wax.

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Early 19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Carnelian, 15k Gold, Gold

Swiss Miniature Gold Full Hunter Pocket Watch Fob Thermometer
Swiss Miniature Gold Full Hunter Pocket Watch Fob Thermometer

Swiss Miniature Gold Full Hunter Pocket Watch Fob Thermometer

Located in Nottingham, GB

Diminutive scientific instruments of this type were engineered to hang from a gentleman's watch chain or chatelaine as functional novelty fobs, accompanying pocket timepieces and dec...

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Mid-19th Century Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Enamel, Steel, Gold

Victorian Spaniel Dog Fob Pendant of 11k Gold and Carnelian
Victorian Spaniel Dog Fob Pendant of 11k Gold and Carnelian

Victorian Spaniel Dog Fob Pendant of 11k Gold and Carnelian

Located in Lewisburg, PA

Fobs were originally functional accessories, traditionally suspended from a watch chain and used to carry or display a small seal, key, or other personal item.

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1880s Victorian Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Carnelian, Garnet, 10k Gold

JACQUES KREISLER & CO. 1920 Deco Platinum Necklace 18Kt White Gold With Pearls
JACQUES KREISLER & CO. 1920 Deco Platinum Necklace 18Kt White Gold With Pearls

JACQUES KREISLER & CO. 1920 Deco Platinum Necklace 18Kt White Gold With Pearls

Located in Miami, FL

In 1948, Kreisler expanded his product lines and added watches and leather watch bands to men’s and women’s jewelry.

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1920s American Art Deco Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Pearl, Natural Pearl, Gold, White Gold, Platinum

Antique 9ct Gold Mounted Amber Cheroot Holder in Engraved Silver Case
Antique 9ct Gold Mounted Amber Cheroot Holder in Engraved Silver Case

Antique 9ct Gold Mounted Amber Cheroot Holder in Engraved Silver Case

Located in Worcester, GB

The case has a hinged domed cover and suspension ring, originally allowing it to be carried from an Albert or watch chain. The interior is silver gilt, providing an attractive contra...

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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian 18K Rose Gold Enamel Pocket Watch Key, Mid-19th Century
Antique Victorian 18K Rose Gold Enamel Pocket Watch Key, Mid-19th Century

Antique Victorian 18K Rose Gold Enamel Pocket Watch Key, Mid-19th Century

Located in Rotterdam, NL

At one end, the original steel winding stem is preserved, while at the opposite end, a suspension loop allows the key to be worn as a pendant or attached to a watch chain or chatelai...

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Mid-19th Century European Victorian Antique Watch Chain

Materials

18k Gold, Rose Gold, Enamel

Jacob Bengel Art Deco Chrome and Galalith Pendant Necklace

Jacob Bengel Art Deco Chrome and Galalith Pendant Necklace

Located in New York, NY

Jakob Bengel began making watch chains in his factory in Idar-Oberstein, Germany in 1873.

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1920s German Art Deco Antique Watch Chain

Materials

Gilt Metal

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Antique Watch Chain For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact antique watch chain you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from Gold, Yellow Gold and 9k Gold — can elevate any look. If you’re looking for an antique watch chain 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 20th Century. Creating an antique watch chain has been a part of the legacy of many jewelers, but those produced by Tiffany & Co., Vacheron Constantin and Alfred Wigley are consistently popular. Take a look at an antique watch chain featuring Diamond from our inventory today to add the perfect touch to your look. See these pages for a rose cut iteration of this accessory, while there are also round cut cut and mixed cut cut versions available here, too. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking an antique watch chain, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.

How Much is a Antique Watch Chain?

On average, an antique watch chain at 1stDibs sells for $2,016, while they’re typically $125 on the low end and $34,107 for the highest priced versions of this item.

Questions About Antique Watch Chain

  • 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
    To use a pocket watch chain, first attach one end to the fob of your watch. Then, tuck the watch into the watch pocket of your jacket. Thread the free end of the chain through your jacket buttonhole. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of pocket watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    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 ExpertNovember 22, 2024
    What makes a watch antique is its age. A watch must be at least 100 years old to be considered antique. Watches that are 20 to 99 years old are vintage, while newer ones are contemporary. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of antique watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An antique fob watch works with the help of a winding mechanism. Turning the winder puts tension on the clockwork gears, allowing them to move. Depending on the watch, you may wind it with a specially designed key or a winding crown located on the stem of the timepiece. You'll find a collection of antique fob watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    At 100 years of age or more, a watch is generally considered an antique. A vintage watch is a timepiece that is at least 20 years old. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of antique, vintage and modern watches.