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Vintage 18k Yellow Gold Bracelet with Diamonds and Peek-A Boo Swiss Geneva Watch
Located in Boston, MA
, revealing a hidden Swiss Geneva watch secured within a 14K yellow gold case. The manual wind crown allows
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1960s Swiss Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
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W 0.63 in
Vintage 14 Karat Yellow Gold Band and Watch by Geneve Quartz
Located in Stamford, CT
confused with the Geneva Watch Group, but these are two separate organizations. Universal Geneve is a Swiss
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Late 20th Century Italian Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
14k Gold
Vintage 14 Karat Yellow Gold Geneva Swiss Made Watch
By Geneva
Located in Stamford, CT
7inch Vintage 14Kt Yellow Gold Geneva Swiss Made Watch weighting an astounding 18.1 grams having a
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1960s Italian Geneva Vintage Watch
Ladies Vintage Platinum Geneva .60 Carat Natural Diamonds Cocktail Pop-Up Watch
By Geneva
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare Ladies Collectable Geneva Platinum set with approximately 0.60 carat of Natural Diamonds
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1950s Swiss Art Deco Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Geneva Yellow Gold 17 Jewels Opal Diamond Wristwatch
By Geneva
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Geneva 14 Karat Yellow Gold 17 Jewels Opal Diamond Wristwatch. This exquisite watch features a
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1970s Swiss Retro Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vacheron & Constantin Geneva Rare Underwind Ladies Watch 18 Karat
Located in New York, NY
Vacheron Constantine Underwind Ladies Vintage
Watch is in working condition
good condition
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Late 20th Century American Geneva Vintage Watch
Yellow Gold Link Concealed Dial Watch Bracelet by Rosieres Geneva
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
Rosieres Geneva manual wind 17 jeweled watch with white face and gold hands and markers. Circa 1950's the
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1950s Swiss Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Yellow Gold, 14k Gold
Omega Geneva or Geneve Ladies Silver Dial Watch with Original Box, 1972
Located in bronshoj, DK
Omega Geneva/Geneve Ladies Silver Dial Watch with original box. 1972.
In good condition.
The watch
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1970s Swiss Modern Geneva Vintage Watch
Omega 'Geneva' White Face and Black Lather Strap, Circa 1970
By Omega
Located in New York, NY
Stainless Steel Automatic Watch.
International collection : 1972
Case material: Stainless Steel
Vintage
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1970s Swiss Retro Geneva Vintage Watch
Mid Century Modern 14 Karat Vintage Yellow Gold Geneva Bracelet Watch
By Geneva Clock Co.
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid Century Modern 14 Karat Vintage Yellow Gold Geneva Bracelet Watch
We are pleased to offer to
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1950s Swiss Art Deco Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Gold
Patek Philippe 2494J Calatrava Watch
By Patek Philippe
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Introduction:
This 2494J Patek Philippe Calatrava watch features a 33 mm in diameter case, with a
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
18k Gold
Ladies Rolex Anniversary Datejust Diamond Bezel Watch, 1991
By Rolex
Located in Palm Desert, CA
18 Karat Ladies Rolex Anniversary Datejust Diamond Bezel Watch. Stunning wristwatch with a gold
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1990s Swiss Contemporary Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
14k Yellow Gold Baume & Mercier Women Wrist Watch
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a 14K gold Women Watch. It is recognized as an elegant dress watch. It has a manual winding
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20th Century Swiss Modern Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Universal Geneve Stainless Steel Doctors Pulsation Chronograph Manual Watch
By Universal Genève
Located in Long Beach, CA
first chronograph watch in the early teens. They focused on sports and professional watches and
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1950s Swiss Modern Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Stainless Steel
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W 1.38 in Dm 1.42 in L 1.78 in
18 kt Gold Svend Andersen Worldtimer Limited Wrist Watch
Located in Antwerp, BE
creation by SVEND ANDERSEN
This watch of 18kt solid yellow gold is water resistant.
Thickness 6.5mm and
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20th Century Swiss Artisan Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold
Patek Philippe 425J "Tegolino" Mens Watch 18k Gold Manual
By Patek Philippe
Located in Miami, FL
Pre-owned 18K gold Patek Philippe 425J "Tegolino" manual watch, circa 1940. Complete with original
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1940s Swiss Art Deco Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
18k Gold
Vacheron Constantin Ladies Platinum Diamond Sapphire Watch from 1920's
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in Long Beach, CA
Geneva. One of the oldest watch factories in the world they worked for kings and queens world wide. This
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1930s Swiss Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
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W 0.6 in L 1.93 in
Patek Philippe 5015 Gold Watch Power Reserve 18k Estate Wristwatch
By Patek Philippe
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The Patek Philippe watch model 5015 is a classic and highly regarded watch. It’s known for elegant
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1990s Swiss Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Chopard 18 Karat Yellow Gold Manual Wind Watch Model 9928
By Chopard
Located in New York, NY
functioning of this watch mechanism for ONE year from the purchase date. Our watches are guaranteed to be of
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Late 20th Century Swiss Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Elegant 18k Vintage Bueche-Girod Ruby and Diamond Wrist Watch
By Bueche Girod
Located in Palm Beach, FL
This elegant 18k yellow gold ladies cocktail watch was designed and created in Geneva Switzerland
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold
Rare Vintage Vacheron Constantin 18k Gold Chronograp Mens Watch 1940´s
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in Bilbao, ES
oldest watch producer in the world that is still in operation. Vintage Vacheron Constantin watches
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1940s Swiss Civil War Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Mod Chrome Swiss Pendant Watch Necklace
By Geneva
Located in New York, NY
Large Mod Swiss Pendant Watch necklace made circa 1960's, Switzerland. Chrome metal tubing forms
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1960s Swiss Modern Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Gilt Metal
Rolex Precision 18 K Gold and Elegant Watch Center Seconds Ref 9708
By Rolex
Located in London, GB
Rolex ref 9708
Rolex precision-center seconds-18 K Gold,Slim and elegant watch
Size 34 mm excluding
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1960s Swiss Geneva Vintage Watch
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H 1.66 in W 1.34 in Dm 1.34 in
Patek Philippe Calatrava Yellow Gold Silver Arabic Dial Mens Watch 3915
By Patek Philippe
Located in Atlanta, GA
Patek Philippe Calatrava Yellow Gold Silver Arabic Dial Mens Watch 3915. Manual winding movement
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1990s Geneva Vintage Watch
Helbros Yellow Gold Filled Cushion Shaped Watch from 1940s with Original Dial
By Helbros
Located in Long Beach, CA
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The Helbros Watch Company was founded in 1913 in Geneva, Switzerland, by the Helbein brothers
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1940s Swiss Art Deco Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Gold-filled
Lusina Platinum Art Deco Ladies Dress Watch with Articulated Case 1930's
Located in Long Beach, CA
. Lusina was a small Swiss House based in Geneva and they specialized in individual hand made watches for
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1930s Swiss Art Deco Geneva Vintage Watch
Rolex Ref 4224 Very rare steel cased oversize-Jumbo-Rolex watch rare lugs
By Rolex
Located in London, GB
Rolex 31 Victories De Heute Precision-Geneva-Suisse
Sar-Acier Inox- 4224.
The watch has been serviced
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1950s Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Steel
Longines Steel Art Deco Open Face Pocket Watch Original Dial, circa 1930s
By Longines
Located in Long Beach, CA
I produced my own watch in Geneva many years ago, I realized that the dial maker and case maker and
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1930s Swiss Art Deco Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Steel
Fine & V Rare Tudor Rolex “Big Rose” Oyster-Prince c1962 35mm Automatic Watch
By Tudor
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
This Fine & Very Rare Tudor Rolex “Big Rose”
Oyster-Prince c1962 Automatic Watch
comes with
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1960s Swiss Retro Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Stainless Steel
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Dm 1.38 in
Rolex Tudor Prince Oysterdate "Ranger" Ref 9101/0 Automatic Watch, circa 1975
By Tudor
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
to find one watch for all occasions.
Tudor - Rolex's sibling brand, established in 1946 by Hans
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1970s Swiss Retro Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Stainless Steel
Patek Philippe Ladies 18 Karat, Yellow Gold Art Deco Bracelet Watch, circa 1940s
By Patek Philippe
Located in Long Beach, CA
archival document authenticating it as a genuine Patek Philippe watch from Geneva Switzerland and
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Art Deco Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
18k Gold
Vintage Ladies 18k Gold Tiffany & Co Wrist Watch with Diamond Bezel by Piaget
By Piaget
Located in Palm Beach, FL
This lovely vintage ladies Petite Size Piaget wrist watch was designed and created in Geneva
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Modern Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold
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H 0.25 in W 0.88 in
Patek Philippe, A Very Rare Calatrava 18K Yellow Gold Bracelet Watch, Ref 3821/1
By Patek Philippe
Located in Point Richmond, CA
PATEK PHILIPPE, A VERY RARE CALATRAVA 18K YELLOW GOLD BRACELET WATCH, REF. 3821/1.
CIRCA: 1985
CASE
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1980s Swiss Classical Roman Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
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H 0.21 in W 1.25 in Dm 1.25 in
Patek Philippe Calatrava 18 Kt Gold Wrist Watch Cal. 27 AM 400 Anti-magnétiques
By Patek Philippe
Located in Antwerp, BE
Patek Philippe Calatrava 18 kt gold Wrist Watch Cal. 27 AM 400 anti-magnétiques with Patek
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20th Century Swiss Artisan Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Gold
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Dm 1.34 in
Rolex Precision 18k Rose Gold Dress Watch 3745 Cal 710 Superbalance Pre Oyster
By Rolex
Located in PARIS, FR
ROLEX
Founded in 1905
For the discerning ones
Wear Rolex watch it's integrate the club of famous
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1940s Swiss Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Rose Gold, 18k Gold
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H 1.58 in W 1.34 in Dm 1.34 in
1974 Gent's Rolex Date Just Khanjar Black خنجر Dial 18K Two Tone Watch Ref 1603
By Rolex
Located in Santa Monica, CA
with a gold fluted bezel and a Khanjar black dial with multiple hands and a 12-hour dial. The watch has
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1970s Swiss Geneva Vintage Watch
Fine & Rare Rolex Royal Art-Deco c1939 S/Steel Manual 15 Jewels 30mm Mens' Watch
By Rolex
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
look bigger;
bearing an engraving & a serial number 77925,
Signed "Oyster Watch Co Geneva Swiss"
on
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1930s Swiss Art Deco Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Stainless Steel
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Dm 1.19 in
Gerald Genta Custom Watch with Exquisite 5 Carat Pink Diamond and 18K Gold Bezel
By Gérald Genta
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
This custom designed Gérald Genta watch was created for the President of Gabon, Omar Bongo. The
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1990s Swiss Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold
ROLEX REF. 3361, PRINCE AERODYNAMIC, Art Deco REF. 3361, 18K PINK GOLD
By Rolex
Located in Santa Monica, CA
in Geneva by Favre Perret (key 115)
The price is firm.
Essay: Rolex Prince 3361; Art Deco watch
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1930s Swiss Art Deco Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold
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H 0.44 in W 0.75 in L 1.78 in
Vintage 18 Karat Yellow Gold Vacheron Constantin Model 2045 Ultra Thin
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in New York, NY
269-year history, the world’s oldest watch Manufacture, Vacheron Constantin's watches have adorned
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Late 20th Century Swiss Modernist Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Rolex Ref 4357- Steel Precision-Oversize Jumbo in superb condition
By Rolex
Located in London, GB
Rolex Ref 4357- Steel Precision-Oversize.
This very elegant hand wind Oversize Jumbo watch is in
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1950s European Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Steel
Kurz Mid-20th Century Covered Yellow Gold Buckle Ladies Wristwatch Bracelet
By A. Kurz
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Stunning 18k yellow gold ladies watch by Kurz in Geneva featuring a buckle style covered watch with
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
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W 0.85 in D 0.37 in L 6.75 in
Longines Rare Oversized 9Kt. Gold for English Market Original Dial 1940's
By Longines
Located in Long Beach, CA
they are responsible for. When I produced my own watch in Geneva many years ago, I realized that the
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1940s American Geneva Vintage Watch
Rolex, Art Deco, Gold Wristwatch 1938
By Rolex
Located in London, GB
” for the Rolex Watch Company Ltd and "31 Records Universels” (World’s Records), Geneva, Suisse
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1930s Swiss Art Deco Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Gold
Longines Yellow Gold Wristwatch with Diamond Dial Retailed by Tiffany & Co.
By Longines
Located in Stamford, CT
thickness: 8.38mm
Outside case: 14k
Inside case: Longines Wittanauer Watch Co Inc NY Geneva Montreal 14k
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1950s Swiss Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Vacheron & Constantin Wristwatch 14k Gold Estate Jewelry & Timepiece
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A vintage Vacheron & Constantin 14k gold unisex watch, circa 1960s.
The vintage watch features a
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1960s Swiss Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
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H 1.38 in W 0.75 in L 7.25 in
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date 1503 Gold Sunburst Dial Solid Gold 14k Gold, 1973
By Rolex
Located in PARIS, FR
ROLEX
Founded in 1905
For the discerning few
Wear Rolex watch it's integrate the club of famous
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1970s Swiss Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
14k Gold
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H 1.66 in W 1.34 in Dm 1.34 in
Vacheron Constantin Harmony18k Gold 750 134 Diamonds Extra Thin with Papers Box
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in PARIS, FR
oldest watch manufacturers in the world with an uninterrupted watchmaking history since its founding
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1980s Swiss Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Diamond, Gold
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H 0.99 in W 0.79 in
Marius Lecoultre Very Fine Gold Minute Repeater with Split Second Chronograph
Located in Dallas, TX
Lecoultre Rue Bonivard 8, Geneve. Geneva Observatory Timing Papers and Original Box .
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20th Century Swiss Geneva Vintage Watch
Bueche-Girod Lapis-Lazuli Dial, Diamond Bezel Classic Wristwatch
By Bueche Girod
Located in Palm Beach, FL
This lovely vintage timepiece was created in Geneva Switzerland. The vivid blue Lapis dial is
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Diamond, Lapis Lazuli, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
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W 1.13 in D 0.25 in L 6.88 in
Gay Frères Corum 18 Karat Yellow Gold Ladies Wristwatch 122.8 Grams
By Gay Freres
Located in New York, NY
Frères was founded by Jean-Pierre Gay and Gaspard Tissot in Geneva in 1835. Gay Frères designed for
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1960s Swiss Contemporary Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Cartier Vintage Round Ladies 18k. Yellow Gold Wristwatch
By Cartier
Located in Braintree, GB
Cartier Vintage round ladies 18k. yellow gold wristwatch.
Made in Geneva, Ca.1950's
Hallmarked
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1950s Swiss Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Yellow Gold
Baume & Mercier Piaget 1970 Retro Modern Bracelet Wristwatch in 18Kt with Lapis
By Baume & Mercier
Located in Miami, FL
bracelet, created at the beginning of the 1970's. This one-of-a-kind piece, was carefully crafted in Geneva
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Late 20th Century French Modernist Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Tiger's Eye, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
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H 1.42 in W 1.42 in Dm 6.85 in
Gold Watch Cufflinks
Located in New York, NY
Retro cufflinks. 14K textured yellow gold. One side is a mechanical watch, made by Geneva. In
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1940s American Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold
Aristocrat Watching An Artwork - Original Woodcut by Paul Baudier - 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Aristocrat Watching An Artwork is an original woodcut print on ivory-colored paper realized by Paul
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1930s Modern Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Woodcut
No Reserve
H 10.24 in W 7.88 in D 0.04 in
Universal Genève 1950 Swiss Retro Modernist Bangle Watch In 18Kt Yellow Gold
By Universal Genève
Located in Miami, FL
Retro modernist bangle-watch designed by Universal Genève.
Beautiful statement piece created in
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1950s Swiss Retro Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold
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W 0.79 in D 0.71 in Dm 6.8 in L 2.49 in
Sculptural Earrings by Gilbert Albert
By Gilbert Albert
Located in PARIS, FR
Sculptural Earrings by Gilbert Albert
Gilbert Albert, born in Geneva, Switzerland in 1930, is a
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1970s French Modernist Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
14k Gold
Gilbert Albert 1970 Swiss Modernist Pendant Brooch In 18Kt Gold Shell And Pearls
By Gilbert Albert
Located in Miami, FL
sculptural piece of art made in Geneva Switzerland, by the artist-jeweler Gilbert Albert. This is a one-of-a
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1960s Swiss Modernist Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
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W 1.85 in D 1.07 in L 3.46 in
Chopard 18kt white gold diamond ring from the Ice Cube collection
By Chopard
Located in Braintree, GB
crafting mechanical movements and evolved into creating precision pocket watches for everyday use
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1990s Swiss Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Diamond, White Gold
Sculptural Earrings with Akoya Pearls in 18 Karat Yellow Gold by Gilbert Albert
By Gilbert Albert
Located in Lucerne, CH
pioneering jewelry designer spans decades. Notably, he contributed iconic asymmetrical watches to Patek
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Late 20th Century Swiss Artist Geneva Vintage Watch
Materials
Cultured Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
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W 0.62 in L 1.06 in
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Geneva Vintage Watch For Sale on 1stDibs
You are likely to find exactly the geneva vintage 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, Yellow Gold and 14k Gold. If you’re looking for a geneva vintage 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 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 20th Century. Creating a geneva vintage watch has been a part of the legacy of many jewelers, but those produced by Geneva, Adler and Universal are consistently popular. While most can agree that any geneva vintage watch from our collection can easily elevate most outfits, but the choice of a Diamond version from the 12 available is guaranteed to add a special touch to your ensemble. See these pages for a round cut iteration of this accessory, while there are also brilliant cut cut and cabochon cut versions available here, too. Finding a geneva vintage watch for sale for women should be easy, but there are 12 pieces available to browse for unisex as well as men, too.
How Much is a Geneva Vintage Watch?
The price for a geneva vintage watch starts at $225 and tops out at $34,950 with these watches, on average, selling for $3,475.
Questions About Geneva Vintage Watch
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Geneva mark on a watch is a seal that represents an exceptional level of quality. It is issued by a state-controlled independent bureau in Geneva. On 1stDibs, find a range of watches featuring a Geneva mark.
- Who makes Geneva watches?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024The answer to the question of who makes Geneva watches depends on what you mean by the term Geneva watches. Some people refer to luxury timepieces made in Geneva, Switzerland, as Geneva watches. Some companies that produce timepieces in Geneva include Rolex, Patek Philippe, Baume et Mercier, Panerai, Piaget SA, Roger Dubuis and Vacheron Constantin. The Geneva Watch Group is also the name of a company that produces watches for various high-end brands. Among these Geneva watches are timepieces made by Kenneth Cole, BGBG Max Azaria, Cerutti 1881 and Saint Honoré. Explore a diverse assortment of watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024To identify your Geneva watch, examine the serial and reference numbers. Authentic timepieces made in the watchmaking capital come with certificates of origin and conformity. They also have serial and reference numbers indicating, respectively, the particular watch’s date of production and model. These can be researched to determine if the information conveyed by the number matches the watch it’s engraved on. Explore a collection of Geneva watches on 1stDibs.
- Are Geneva watches real gold?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Yes, Geneva watches are real gold. They're made with 14-karat gold and are never gold-plated.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024To tell if your Geneva watch is real, first refer to its Certificate of Origin and Conformity. Modern certificates include an identification code, which can be entered on the Geneva Seal website to verify the watch's authenticity. Some modern certificates also include a QR code that can be scanned with a smartphone to confirm authenticity. If you have a watch without an identification code or don't have the certificate, first examine the watch's movement. Genuine Geneva watches are known for the exceptional quality of their movements. This is one of the most critical aspects to consider when evaluating a potential purchase for authenticity. So, inspect your watch's work carefully for craftsmanship and precision. Next, examine the overall quality of the watch. Poorly crafted parts are a telltale sign of a fake. Use a loupe or magnifying glass to examine each component's material, craftsmanship and distinctive details. You can also seek the expert opinion of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of Geneva watches.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023Whether Patek Philippe watches have the Geneva Seal on them depends on their age. Prior to the spring of 2009, all watches produced by the luxury Swiss watchmaker featured the seal, showing that they were manufactured in Geneva, Switzerland. Timepieces produced after that instead feature the Patek Philippe hallmark: two intertwined Ps positioned inside a shield. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of Patek Philippe watches.
- What is a vintage watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A vintage watch is any watch that is at least two decades old. A model number can usually be found on a watch's movement for identification purposes, and date marks on the back of a watch can usually tell you if it is vintage. Vintage timepieces have made a comeback for serious collectors as well as casual enthusiasts all over the world. Find a collection of vintage watches on 1stDibs today.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The gold content of a vintage watch will depend on the make and model of the watch. Gold is a popular choice for luxury watches due to its finish and yellow-golden hue that can be achieved through gold or gold-plated bands. Shop a wide selection of expertly vetted vintage watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023The easiest way to determine if a watch is vintage is to look for a date on the back. If the date is more than 20 years old, the timepiece would be considered vintage. If a watch lacks a date, a certified appraiser has the knowledge and experience needed to determine its age. Find a variety of watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023To identify your vintage Omega watch, first find its serial number. Those made before 1944 have seven-digit numbers; from 1944 on, the numbers have eight digits. On vintage models, the serial number is engraved on the inside of the case back.You can cross-reference this number online to find out what model your watch is. Explore a wide variety of Omega watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Wind a vintage Omega watch by twisting the crown at the side in a clockwise direction. Stop winding once you feel the movement of the crown stop. Browse a range of authenticated vintage and contemporary Omega watches from top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Seiko watches include a few different identifying marks. Before 1970, serial numbers were seven digits, and limited-edition models had a piece number. Modern Seiko watches have a six-digit serial number, which includes the manufacturing date. You can also shop expertly vetted vintage Seiko watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 23, 2024To identify a vintage Omega watch, first find its serial number. On most vintage timepieces, this number appears on the inside of the caseback. By cross-referencing the number with the information provided by trusted online resources, you can learn what model your watch is and discover other details like its ownership history. On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of vintage Omega watches.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022You can check if your vintage Omega watch is the real deal by cross-referencing the serial number stamped on the watch. The serial number is seven to eight digits long, and if it doesn’t match the company’s database, this is a serious red flag that can indicate that the piece is fake. You can also shop expertly vetted vintage Omega watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To authenticate a vintage Cartier watch, remove the case back and you’ll see the brand name inscribed. “CARTIER” is located at the seven o’clock or ten o’clock markers and “SWISS MADE” under the six o’clock marker on genuine watches. Counterfeiters often omit these details or even spell the brand name wrong. Cartier watches have a substantial weight due to the high quality materials used to craft the timepiece, and a lightweight watch could be an indication that your piece is a fake. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of genuine Cartier timepieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023To tell if a vintage Gucci watch is real, look for a serial number on the back of the case and/or on the original box if you have it. Then, contact Gucci customer service by phone for assistance with authentication. If you are unable to find a serial number, the best approach is likely to take the timepiece to a knowledgeable appraiser who can authenticate the item. Find a range of Gucci watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The best vintage Omega timepiece to buy is largely a matter of personal preference. The Seamaster and Speedmaster are two timeless options available in a variety of finishes and styles. No matter which watch you choose, only buy from a reputable dealer or online platform to ensure you receive an authentic timepiece. You'll find a collection of expertly vetted Omega watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Unless you have training in jewelry repair, you should not take the back off a vintage Omega watch on your own. Opening the timepieces requires a specially designed tool available only to jewelers authorized to service Omega watches. Shop a selection of Omega watches on 1stDibs.
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