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Waltham Gold Filled Art Deco Watch
By Waltham Watch Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
promote the idea of “industrialization.” Before the Waltham Watch Company, watches were generally produced
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Rare Blackened Gold Bulgari Watch Tubogas Bracelet
By Bulgari
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A rare version of the iconic Bulgari Tubogas watch made in alternated blackened and yellow 18k
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Rare Blackened Gold Bulgari Watch Tubogas Bracelet
Rare Blackened Gold Bulgari Watch Tubogas Bracelet
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W 0.25 in Dm 0.75 in L 5.75 in
Breitling Laederich Antique Pocket Watch 18k Gold Enamel
By Breitling
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
gold, features enamel. The watch is cased in a beautiful hunter case decorated with two enamel
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Antique 1870s Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel

Boucheron XL Automatic Designer Wristwatch, Steel and 18 Karat Rose Gold
By Boucheron
Located in Berlin, DE
Boucheron Automatic Designer Wrist Watch, Steel and 18 Karat Gold.
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2010s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Rose Gold, Stainless Steel

18K White Gold Bucherer Vintage Manual Wind Watch 16.5mm
By Bucherer
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Ladies Bucherer 18k white gold vintage wristwatch. Bucherer is known as a famous jewelry designer
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Mid-20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, White Gold

Chopard 18k White Gold Opal and Diamond Lady’s Watch
By Chopard
Located in beverly hills, CA
This unique vintage Chopard ladies wristwatch features an elegant opal dial on a textured gold
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20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Opal, 18k Gold, White Gold

1930s Illinois Guardian, 17J, Rotating Disc, Art Deco! restored
By Illinois Watch Company
Located in Raleigh, NC
Welcome to my Vintage Watch Neighborhood. Where old watches are carefully nurtured back to health
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

1930s Illinois Guardian, 17J, Rotating Disc, Art Deco! restored
1930s Illinois Guardian, 17J, Rotating Disc, Art Deco! restored
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H 0.52 in W 1.23 in Dm 1.23 in
Piaget Vintage Diamond 18K Yellow Gold Bark Bracelet Watch
By Piaget
Located in Miami, FL
This vintage 18K yellow gold Diamond Piaget watch has a classic halo-shaped diamond bezel
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold

Piaget Vintage Green Jade Dial Diamond Gold Ladies Watch
By Piaget
Located in Miami, FL
Diamond 18K white Gold Designer Wrist Watch is hardly worn. It is a rare variation of the PIAGET depose
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Vintage 1970s European Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Jade, Gold

14 Karat Gold Watches Lapponia Björn Weckström Name Golda
By Björn Weckström for Lapponia
Located in Orimattila, FI
14 Karat Gold Watches Lapponia Björn Weckström Golda The watch works, just changed the battery
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Late 20th Century Finnish Modernist Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold

Alexis Barthelay Ladies 18 Carat Gold and Diamond Bracelet Watch
By Alexis Barthelay
Located in London, GB
This gorgeous bracelet watch made by French jewellery designer, Alexis Barthelay is made in 18
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Vintage 1980s French Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Patek Philippe XIX Century Open-Face 18k Gold Pocket Watch
By Patek Philippe
Located in Bilbao, ES
Patek Philippe XIX Century Open-Face Gold Pocket Watch dated January 13 1891 Serial number 96510
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Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Pocket Watches

Materials

Ruby, 18k Gold, Gold

Harry Winston Diamond 18k Yellow Gold Ladies Quartz Wrist Watch
By Harry Winston
Located in Boca Raton, FL
This is a gorgeous authentic women's watch by Harry Winston, crafted from 18k yellow gold featuring
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Quartz, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 10 Karat Rose Gold Folding Watch Chain Fob Pendant
Located in Wallkill, NY
Fabulous early Rose Gold Folding Watch chain. Measuring 3.8 x .65. This would look amazing added to
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Antique Early 1900s Pocket Watches

Materials

10k Gold, Rose Gold

Cartier Delices Pink Gold Diamond -Set Bracelet Watch ref 3382
By Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
Cartier Delices Pink Gold Diamond -Set Bracelet Watch ref 3382 Brand/Designer: CARTIER Model Name
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Gold

Stylish Watch Gold White Diamonds Crocodile Strap Designed by Roger Thomas
By Sicis Jewels
Located in London, GB
Designed by the American designer Roger Thomas for Sicis Jewels. Micromosaic watch in yellow gold
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

White Diamond, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Cartier Panthere Ladies Yellow Gold Diamond Onyx Extra Large Watch
By Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
Brilliance Jewels, Miami Questions? Call Us Anytime! 786,482,8100 Designer: Cartier Collection
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1990s Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Onyx, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage Piaget Diamond 18K Yellow Gold Ballerina Ladies Wrist Watch
Located in Miami, FL
hands and bar markers. signed ‘Piaget’, 1216 A 6 & 121590 This timeless designer watch remains in
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold

Vintage Vacheron Constantin Diamond 18 Karat White Gold Ladies Watch
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in Miami, FL
Designer: Vacheron Constantin Model: Vintage Gender: Ladies Movement: Manual Winding Case
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, White Gold

Cartier Panthere Vendome 18k Yellow Gold 24MM Diamond Pave Watch
By Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
Designer: Cartier Model Name: Panthere Vendome Reference Number: 8057916 Movement: Quartz Metal
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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold

Hamilton Gold-Filled Art Deco Watch with Articulating Lugs 1940's
By Hamilton
Located in Long Beach, CA
designers and their watches were elegantly styled as well as dependable. As a watchmaker myself I consider
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Waltham Gold Filled Art Deco Tonneau Shaped Watch with original Dial
By Waltham
Located in Long Beach, CA
Waltham Watch Company, watches were generally produced by hand, in “cottage” industries. They were owned
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Unisex Cartier Panthere Cougar 18 Karat Yellow Gold Wrist Watch with Diamonds
By Cartier
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
elegance and sophistication. Crafted from lavish 18 karat yellow gold, this unisex watch is a true
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

Rolex Ladies Oyster President Datejust Watch Factory Diamond Bezel 18 Karat Gold
By Rolex
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
links are made of 18 karat yellow gold, offering a luxurious look. This stunning designer wristwatch
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Vintage 1980s Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold, Gold, 18k Gold

CARTIER LONDON JAEGER LECOULTRE 18k Yellow Gold Curb Link Bracelet Watch 1960s
By Cartier
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Cartier London Jaeger LeCoultre 18k Yellow Gold Curb Link Bracelet Watch Circa 1960s Vintage Here
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Vintage 1960s English Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Diamond-set 18ct Yellow and White Gold Van Cleef & Arpels Vintage Watch Bracelet
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in London, GB
white gold links. The simplistic, paired-back design of the watch face wonderfully complements the
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Vintage 1960s French Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

VAN CLEEF & ARPELS PIAGET 18k Yellow Gold Watch Circa 1970s Men's Size
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Van Cleef & Arpels Piaget 18k Hammered Yellow Gold Watch Men's Circa 1970s Here is your chance to
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Vintage 1970s French Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Bvlgari 18K Rose Gold Serpenti White Dial Leather Bracelet Diamond Ladies Watch
By Bulgari
Located in New York, NY
Bracelet Wrap Watch. It is made in the best fashion of the Italian designer, with a rose gold case in the
Category

20th Century Italian Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Hamilton Yellow Gold Filled Open Faced Enamel Dial Railroad Pocket Watch, 1940s
By Hamilton
Located in Long Beach, CA
Steel Hands ATTACHMENT / LENGTH: Supplied with Gold Filled Pocket Watch Chain WARRANTY: 18 months on
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Vintage 1910s Swiss Modern Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Chopard Happy Diamonds Heart Watch
By Chopard
Located in London, GB
Here we have a fabulous diamond cocktail watch from the world renowned French jewellery designer
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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Dueber Hampden Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco Tonneau Shaped Watch circa, 1919
Located in Long Beach, CA
watches for the railroad industry and for the general marketplace as well. This watch is an example of one
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Vintage 1910s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Christina London Diamond & Mother of Pearl Dial 18K Gold-Plated Ladies' Watch
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Fabulously designed by Christina Hembo - a renowned Danish jewellery & watch designer from
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2010s English Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Gold Plate

Bvlgari Parentesi Cuff Watch in 18 Karat Yellow Gold and 4.00 Carats Diamonds
By Bulgari
Located in Crema, Cremona
alternated with repetitive diamonds elements throughout the watch, rendered in artfully textured gold and
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Vintage 1980s Swiss Classical Roman Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vacheron Constantin 18K Gold Pocket Watch With Blue Enamel and Old Euro Diamonds
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in Miami, FL
: 18k gold, silver, blue enamel, watch jewels, and metal watch parts. The custom watch was presented
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Retro Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Rolex Datejust 36mm 18k Everose Gold Diamond Bezel Palm-Motif Dial Watch 126281
By Rolex
Located in Aventura, FL
This Oyster Perpetual Datejust 36 in Oystersteel and Everose gold features a silver, palm-motif
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modernist Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Cartier Extra Large Ballon Bleu De Cartier Stainless Steel and Rose Gold Watch
By Cartier
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
markers. The flexible links are made of polished stainless steel and 18 karat rose gold, offering a unique
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Steel, Rose Gold, Stainless Steel

Vintage Ruby and Diamond 18 Carat White Gold Retro Cocktail Watch, circa 1940's
Located in London, GB
watch was carefully crafted, with impeccable care to detail, in solid 18 carat white gold and showcases
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Vintage 1940s European Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

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

Birks Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco Tonneau Shaped Watch with Original Dial 1944
By Birks
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Birks Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Challenger / Tonneau METAL / MATERIAL
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Hamilton 14K Solid White Gold Art Deco Watch with Presentation Back from 1932
By Hamilton
Located in Long Beach, CA
largest watchmakers in the world. Hamilton had exceptional engineers and designers and their watches
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

White Gold

Waltham Gold Filled Art Deco Tonneau Watch with Flawless Original Dial From 1934
By Waltham
Located in Long Beach, CA
.” Before the Waltham Watch Company, watches were generally produced by hand, in “cottage” industries. They
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Rare Bvlgari Serpenti Watch in 18K Yellow Gold, Turquoises & Diamonds Ref 102786
By Bulgari
Located in Miami, FL
Designer: Bvlgari Style: Serpenti Model: 102786 Stones: Diamonds and Cabochon Turquoises
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2010s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Turquoise, Yellow Gold

CORUM for VAN CLEEF & ARPELS Estate 14k/18k Gold Watch with Lizard Skin Band
Located in Narberth, PA
An incredible gold watch from watchmaker Corum for the luxurious designer Van Cleef & Arpels, most
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Piaget Yellow Gold Asymmetrical Hobnail Bezel Dress Watch circa 1970's
By Piaget
Located in Long Beach, CA
workshop in the Swiss village of La Côte-aux-Fées to produce high-quality watch movements. Piaget's watches
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Modernist Wrist Watches

Elgin Yellow Gold Filled 1940's Art deco Tonneau Shaped Watch with Original Dial
By Elgin
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Elgin Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Tonneau Shape METAL / MATERIAL
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Patek Philippe Blue Dial With Extract Manual Watch 18k White Gold 3799-1 Men’s
By Patek Philippe
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Patek Philippe Manual 18k White Gold Ref No. 3799-1 100% Authentic Vintage Patek Phillip
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, White Gold

Gerald Genta Custom Watch with Exquisite 5 Carat Pink Diamond and 18K Gold Bezel
By Gérald Genta
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
gold bezel and and 10 vivid and fancy pink diamond set in 18K gold on the green leather watch band
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1990s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Rare Elgin “Madame Jenny” Art-Deco c 1928 Ladies Watch in 14K Gold Fill & Enamel
By Elgin
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
This fine & very rare timepiece is a beautiful ladies' bracelet watch by Elgin The timepiece is
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

14k Gold, Gold-filled, Enamel

Hamilton Ladies Platinum Art Deco Evening Watch Gold Diamond Bracelet 1940's
By Hamilton
Located in Long Beach, CA
, American-made watch. Hamilton quickly became a leading manufacturer of pocket watches, and by the early
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

VERSACE Men V-Race Sport Gold Black Face stainless steel quartz analog watch
By Versace
Located in Hong Kong, NT
VERSACE Men V-Race Sport Gold Black Face stainless steel quartz analog watch Reference: TGAS/A03967
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wrist Watches

Hamilton Gold Filled Open Faced Pocket Watch with Kiln Fired Dial from 1916
By Hamilton
Located in Long Beach, CA
Steel Hands ATTACHMENT / LENGTH: Supplied with Gold Filled Pocket Watch Chain WARRANTY: 18 months on
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Vintage 1910s Swiss Pocket Watches

Hamilton 14Kt Gold "Midas" Art Deco Watch 1940's with Original Dial Strap & Box
By Hamilton
Located in Long Beach, CA
Gold 18Kt. Applied Numerals. No American house did this on all their watches. Only the finest Swiss
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Gerald Genta Mickey Mouse Quartz Watch Red Leather Strap
By Gérald Genta
Located in Antwerp, BE
watch designer and artist. He is known for his eponymous line of timepieces as well as his design work
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20th Century Artist Wrist Watches

Materials

Quartz, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Movado 18Kt. White Gold Art Deco Watch with Leather Cord Band circa 1930's
By Movado
Located in Long Beach, CA
young American designer who was inspired by the Bauhaus movement. The Museum Watch was an immediate
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Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Chaumet Art Deco Enamel and Diamond Pocket Watch
By Chaumet
Located in London, GB
Here we have an outstanding ladies pocket watch from the world renowned luxury jewellery designer
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, Pink Sapphire, Gold, Enamel

Vintage Hermes Travel Watch C.1960s
By Hermès
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A rare time piece by Hermes, a vintage travel watch. The watch set ina red leather case equipped
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Vintage 1960s French Pocket Watches

Eterna Matic Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco Watch with Original Dial 1940's or 50's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
. Eterna is famous as an early designer of Automatic Watches and one of the first houses to use Ball
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Tresor Paris Watch Swiss Movement Chronograph Date Diamond Nouveau Hexagone
By Tresor Paris
Located in London, GB
Sophisticated and glamorous, this swiss-made watch is perfect for any wardrobe. Combined with the
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21st Century and Contemporary European Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Gold Plate, Stainless Steel

18 Kt Cartier Pasha Perpetual Calendar Wrist Watch, Day Date Month Moon Phase
By Cartier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Oak and the Nautilus, among many other watches—to devise a new collection based on the Pasha’s watch
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20th Century Swiss Artisan Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

WW1 ……..Trench Watch. Marvin 15 Jewels, Rare Full Hermetic
By Marvin
Located in Raleigh, NC
. I have been an avid vintage watch collector for years. My soft spot is 1900-1935 American watches
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Vintage 1920s Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Sterling Silver

WW1 ……..Trench Watch. Marvin 15 Jewels, Rare Full Hermetic
WW1 ……..Trench Watch. Marvin 15 Jewels, Rare Full Hermetic
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H 0.56 in W 1.23 in Dm 1.23 in
Pierre Cardin 1971 by Jaeger Lecoultre Pc-117 Retro Wrist Watch in Stainless
Located in Miami, FL
, designed in France by fashion designer Pierre Cardin, back in the 1971. This beautiful and rare watch is
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Vintage 1970s French Modernist Wrist Watches

Materials

Crystal, Gold, Steel, Stainless Steel

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Gold Designer Watches For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are many options to choose from in our inventory of gold designer watches. All of the items for sale were constructed with extraordinary care, often using gold, 18k gold and yellow gold. Find a collection of 421 vintage versions or 1265 modern creations for a more contemporary example of these cherished accessories. Our inventory has long been popular, and it includes earlier versions that date to the 18th Century and newer variations that were made as recently as the 21st Century. The designs in our inventory of gold designer watches bearing contemporary or Art Deco hallmarks are very popular. There have been many well-made iterations of these items over the years, but those made by Cartier, Vaibhav Dhadda and Van Cleef & Arpels are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Many pieces in our collection are stylish for most occasions, but diamond versions, from our inventory of 653, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look, day or night. A selection of round cut, brilliant cut and mixed cut can be found today on these pages. There aren’t many items for men in our collection of gold designer watches, as most of the options available are for women.

How Much are Gold Designer Watches?

On average, gold designer watches at 1stDibs sell for $4,598, while they’re typically $39 on the low end and $540,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.
Questions About Gold Designer Watches
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    It depends on the brand but a Rolex gold watch is made in solid gold, while other brands may use gold capping or gold plating.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Whether or not gold watches are real gold depends on the timepiece. Some gold watches simply have a gold-toned finish and contain no real gold. Others feature a thin layer of gold plating over top of other precious metals. Luxury watch makers often use 18-karat gold, an alloy that is 75 percent real gold and 25 percent other metals. Find a large selection of gold watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The 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 ExpertNovember 6, 2023
    Yes, AP watches have gold. In fact, the Swiss luxury watchmaker Audemars Piguet offers most of its timepieces in 18-karat yellow, white or rose gold. Some models feature other materials, such as ceramic or stainless steel. Find a wide range of Audemars Piguet watches from some of the world's top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    Whether Omega watches are gold depends on the timepiece. The luxury watchmaker does make pieces out of genuine rose, white and yellow gold, but also manufactures timepieces out of steel and other metals. Shop a collection of Omega watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An 18K gold watch is a timepiece made from gold precious metal of a specific purity. The term 18K means 18-karat, a precious metal that is 75 percent pure gold and 25 percent alloy. Shop a large collection of gold watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, some Gruen watches are made with gold. Founded by Dietrich Grün in 1908, the Gruen Watch Company was once one of the largest watch manufacturers in the U.S. Guren watches are most famously associated with the James Bond films in the 1960s and early 1970s. Shop a selection of vintage Gruen watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Omega Constellation watches are made of gold. Omega is a Swiss luxury watchmaker based in Switzerland. The company was founded in 1848 and has earned a fine reputation as a reliable brand. Find a collection of expertly vetted Omega Constellation watches from some of the world’s top reputable boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Yes, Geneva watches are real gold. They're made with 14-karat gold and are never gold-plated.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether or not Elgin watches are gold depends on the timepiece in question. The watchmaker did produce pocket watches and wristwatches out of 10-karat, 14-karat and 18-karat gold, but some timepieces are just goldtone metal. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Elgin watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Whether Gruen watches are made out of gold depends on the timepiece. Generally, gold-toned watches produced by the American watchmaker feature genuine 18-karat gold plating. Plating is a thin layer of a precious metal applied over a base metal. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Gruen watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    Yes, some Patek Philippe watches feature gold. The Swiss luxury watchmaker frequently works with white, yellow and rose gold for its alluring timepieces. Additionally, there are Patek Philippe watches made with platinum and combinations of precious metals. Explore a diverse assortment of Patek Philippe watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Yes, Rolex watches are made of real gold. Rolex exclusively uses 18 carat gold, durable for everyday use. Rolex watches are also made in steel, silver, and platinum.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To see if your watch is made of gold, open the back and look for a karat mark like “14K” or “18K.” Consult the brand’s website or an expert jeweler to find out if the watch is gold plated, filled, or solid gold. Shop a collection of antique and contemporary gold watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Panerai does indeed make gold watches. Depending on the style, the gold will be mixed with other alloys to create a certain look or to add durability to the gold itself. You can shop a collection of Panerai watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Bulova watches are made from real gold. Bulova makes gold watches that range from nine karat to 24 karat gold, with a select few watches being entirely solid gold. Always purchase Bulova watches from a reputable seller to ensure authenticity. Browse a large selection of authentic Bulova watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2023
    One way to tell if your Omega watch is real gold is to look at the reference number. Most Omega timepieces have a two-letter material code before this number. Once you've located the code, you can use trusted online resources to determine what metal corresponds with it. For example, BA and BD represent 18-karat yellow gold, while BB and BP refer to 18-karat rose gold. Explore a large selection of Omega watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    You can tell if your watch case is gold by opening the back and looking for a karat mark like “14K” or “18K.” Consult the brand’s website or an expert jeweler to check the exact composition of the gold. Find a collection of antique and contemporary gold watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Rolex has made watches of 14k gold in the past. While 18k gold is now standard for most watches and jewelry, including Rolex watches, there are popular models of Rolex watches from its past line-ups that were made of 14k gold. Find vintage and contemporary Rolex watches from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Omega did indeed make a gold-plated watch. The Seamaster, which was released in 1961, featured gold-plated finishes and a self-winding movement. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of expertly vetted Omega watches from some of the world’s top sellers.