Does Omega have quartz watches?

Yes, Omega has quartz watches. Some popular models include the Omega Speedmaster Skywalker X-33, the Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Quartz and the Omega Seamaster Professional Diver 300M Quartz timepieces. You can find a collection of Omega watches on 1stDibs.

Are quartz watches collectible?

Yes, some quartz watches are collectible, luxury timepieces. Established watchmakers such as Omega, Carrier and Rolex created quartz pieces to withstand the test of time in trend and quality. You’ll find a wide selection of collectible quartz watches on 1stDibs.

Do Rolex watches have quartz movements?

Most Rolex watches do not have quartz movement, instead they use a Perpetual rotor to power the watch. There were a couple of Rolex watch models that used quartz movement, the most popular being the Rolex Oysterquartz. The Oysterquartz is no longer in production, but it can be found in the second-hand market.. Find Rolex watches, including the rare Oysterquartz, on 1stDibs.

Did Rolex make a quartz watch?

Yes, Rolex made the Oysterquartz watch starting in the 1970s. Not many were made, with around an estimated 25,000 models making it to market. Shop a range of expertly vetted Rolex watches from top boutiques worldwide on 1stDibs.

Does Rolex make quartz watches?

No, Rolex doesn't currently make quartz watches. However, the company did in the past. The Rolex Oysterquartz is the name of that timepiece, which debuted in 1977. Rolex produced three models of the watch over a 25-year period and sold about 25,000 of them. Shop a range of Rolex quartz watches on 1stDibs.

How long does a quartz watch last?

How long a quartz watch lasts depends on a variety of factors. The quality of the craftsmanship, the strength of the materials, how frequently it's worn and how well it's cared for will all influence the longevity of a particular timepiece. Generally, most quartz watches have a lifespan of 20 to 30 years. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of watches.

Is quartz a good make of watch?

Many watch lovers believe that quartz is a good make of watch. With their electronic components, quartz watches can keep time reliably and require little maintenance beyond battery replacements and proper storage and cleaning, as recommended by the manufacturer. Quartz watches are often more economically priced than mechanical alternatives and don't require winding. However, one major downside of quartz watches is they typically don't last for as long as mechanical timepieces, as their electronic components wear out over time. While mechanical watches often remain in good enough condition to become heirloom pieces, quartz watches have an average lifespan of 20 to 30 years. Explore a selection of quartz watches on 1stDibs.

What is the life expectancy of a quartz watch?

The life expectancy of a quartz watch varies. However, well-made quartz timepieces can typically perform reliably for 20 to 30 years before the electronic components inside begin to wear out. To extend the life of your quartz watch for as long as possible, be sure to follow the maker's care and maintenance instructions. Typically, you should keep your watch stored in a cool, dry place in its original packaging between uses to protect it from dust, sunlight, moisture and extreme temperatures. Explore a variety of quartz watches on 1stDibs.

Are Patek Philippe watches quartz or mechanical?

Patek Philippe watches may be quartz or mechanical, depending on the model. The brand uses quartz movements in some Gondolo, Nautilus and Aquanaut timepieces. However, the majority of the brand's watches feature manual or self-winding mechanical movement. Find a collection of Patek Philippe watches on 1stDibs.

Did Cartier ever make quartz watches?

Yes, Cartier does make quartz watches. The luxury jewelry and watchmaker introduced a line of high-precision quartz timepieces in 2018. Find a collection of Cartier watches from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.

Did Rolex ever make a quartz watch?

Yes, Rolex joined the quartz movement popular in the 1960s and 1970s. The first Rolex quartz watch was the Date 5100. The company then released the Oysterquartz Datejust and the Oysterquartz Date-Date models. Very few Date 5100s were released, and the Oysterquartz models were only produced for 25 years. Find a collection of expertly vetted Rolex watches, including rare Oysterquartz models, from some of the world’s top reputable boutiques on 1stDibs.

Who made the world's first quartz watch?

The world's first quartz watch was the Seiko Astron 35SQ. It debuted in 1969. After its release, other watchmakers introduced economically priced quartz watches to meet the growing demand for the timepieces. By the mid-1970s, the watchmaking industry found itself in the midst of the Quartz Crisis. During this period, many luxury watchmakers struggled financially due to reduced interest in traditional mechanical watches. Find a variety of vintage Seiko watches on 1stDibs.

How much did the first Seiko quartz watch cost?

The first Seiko quartz watch cost ¥ $450,000. That timepiece was called the Astron 35SQ, and it was launched in 1969. At that time, its price tag was around $1,250, roughly $9,000 when adjusted for inflation. On 1stDibs, shop a range of vintage Seiko watches.

Are gold watches real gold?

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.

Are gold watches solid gold?

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.

Do AP watches have gold?

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.

Are Omega watches gold?

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.

Do they make watches out of gold?

Yes, they make watches out of gold. However, pure gold is vulnerable to scratching, so most gold watches feature alloys, such as 14-karat or 18-karat gold. In addition to solid gold watches, you can find gold-filled timepieces. Made by binding a layer of gold alloy to a base metal, gold-filled watches are highly durable and often more accessibly priced. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of gold watches.

Is my watch solid gold?

Whether your watch is solid good or not will depend on its maker and model. Some watchmakers offer solid gold watches, but others are gold-filled. The difference is that a gold-filled watch consists of a base metal and has a thin layer of gold bonded to its outer surfaces. One way to potentially determine whether your watch is solid gold is to place a magnet near it. Gold-filled watches are often magnetic, while solid gold ones usually aren't. If you're still unsure about your timepiece's materials, consult a certified appraiser or experienced jeweler. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of gold watches.

Is a gold watch worth it?

Many watch lovers believe that a gold watch is worth it. Gold brings rich color and a touch of elegance to timepieces. The metal is also fairly resistant to scratches. Plus, gold often retains its value over time. However, watches made out of other materials, such as titanium, platinum and palladium, can also be durable and visually appealing. When choosing a watch material, consider how and where you'll wear your watch, your preferences and your budget. Shop a diverse assortment of gold watches on 1stDibs.

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Tiffany & Co. Portfolio 34mm 14k Yellow Gold Quartz Watch

$3,590

Tiffany & Co. Portfolio 34mm 14k Yellow Gold Quartz Watch

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Dallas, TX

Tiffany & Co. Portfolio 34mm 14k Yellow Gold Quartz Watch - Quartz. Portfolio. 14K Yellow gold

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Corum ROMVLVS 18 Karat Gold Quartz Watch Diamond Bezel

$3,100

Corum ROMVLVS 18 Karat Gold Quartz Watch Diamond Bezel

By Corum

Located in New York, NY

CORUM ROMVLVS 18K GOLD QUARTZ WATCH W/ ROMAN NUMERAL DIAMOND BEZEL. This is an elegant ladies Corum

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

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Diamond, 18k Gold

Concord Yellow Gold Quartz Watch

$1,250

Concord Yellow Gold Quartz Watch

By Concord Watch

Located in Coral Gables, FL

Pre-Owned 18 Karat Yellow Gold Concord Ladies Quartz Watch Featuring A 24mm Case. New Black Leather

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Late 20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Hublot Ladies Yellow Gold Quartz Watch

$3,900

Hublot Ladies Yellow Gold Quartz Watch

By Hublot

Located in Long Beach, CA

FACTORY / HOUSE: Hublot Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Sport Style MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Swiss

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1990s Swiss Wrist Watches

Vacheron & Constantin 18K Yellow Gold Quartz Watch 27536

$8,200

Vacheron & Constantin 18K Yellow Gold Quartz Watch 27536

By Vacheron Constantin

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Movement= Quartz Case= 18K Yellow Gold Glass= Sapphire Glass .Clasp= Flip Clasp Item# 111580

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1990s Wrist Watches

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Quartz, Yellow Gold

Presentation Indian Penny / Gold Quartz Watch Fob from President Teddy Roosevelt

$3,500

Presentation Indian Penny / Gold Quartz Watch Fob from President Teddy Roosevelt

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A very fine Presidential presentation gold quartz watch fob with an Indian head penny. Presented

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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Cufflinks

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Quartz, Gold, 14k Gold, Copper

Ebel Discovery Rare Ruby & Diamond Bezel 18K Gold Quartz Watch 139

$33,750

Ebel Discovery Rare Ruby & Diamond Bezel 18K Gold Quartz Watch 139

By Ebel

Located in Miami, FL

Gold Movement: Swiss Quartz Total Weight: 106.28 grams Condition: Pre-owned Vintage Period: 1990 Watch

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1990s Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold

Chopard Happy Diamond Sport 32mm Ref. 4144 18K Gold Quartz Watch

$15,930

Chopard Happy Diamond Sport 32mm Ref. 4144 18K Gold Quartz Watch

By Chopard

Located in Miami, FL

: Ladies Quartz Watch Brand: Chopard Model: Happy Sport Reference: 4144 Metal: 18K Yellow Gold Case Size

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1990s Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Mini Frosted Gold Quartz Watch 67630BA.GG.1312BA.01

$108,000

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Mini Frosted Gold Quartz Watch 67630BA.GG.1312BA.01

By Audemars Piguet

Located in New York, NY

Unworn. Comes with original box and papers. Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Mini Frosted Gold Ref

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold

Vintage Cartier Panthere Vendome 30MM Ref 8100 18K Tri-Color Gold Quartz Watch

$21,740

Vintage Cartier Panthere Vendome 30MM Ref 8100 18K Tri-Color Gold Quartz Watch

By Cartier

Located in Houston, TX

Brand: Cartier Gender: Ladies Metal Type: 18K Tri-Color Gold Diameter: 30.00 mm Weight: 94.68

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Late 20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

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

Chopard Heart Shaped Diamond 13/7172-20 48MM 18K White Gold Quartz Watch

$10,105

Chopard Heart Shaped Diamond 13/7172-20 48MM 18K White Gold Quartz Watch

By Chopard

Located in Houston, TX

Brand: Chopard Gender: Ladies Metal Type: 18K White Gold Diameter: 48.00 mm Weight: 44.69 grams

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Tiffany & Co 18k Yellow Gold Round Roman Dial Quartz Watch 27mm

$4,700

Tiffany & Co 18k Yellow Gold Round Roman Dial Quartz Watch 27mm

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Providence, RI

This Tiffany & Co. 18k Yellow Gold Quartz Watch is a refined timepiece featuring a 27mm round case

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1990s Wrist Watches

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage Cartier Ronde Louis 2886 Quartz 29mm 18K Gold Watch

$10,510

Vintage Cartier Ronde Louis 2886 Quartz 29mm 18K Gold Watch

By Cartier

Located in Miami, FL

Vintage Cartier Ronde Louis 18K yellow gold quartz watch, reference 2886, featuring a cream Roman

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Sapphire, 18k Gold

Lady's 14K Yellow Solid Gold Concord quartz Watch Factory Marked Case 6 inch

$4,250

Lady's 14K Yellow Solid Gold Concord quartz Watch Factory Marked Case 6 inch

By Concord Watch

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Lady's 14K Yellow Solid Gold Concord quartz Watch Factory Marked Case 6 inch Wrist Length 6 inch

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Vintage 1980s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

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Gold

Chopard Happy Diamonds 22.05 Carat Diamond Ref 4097 Bezel 18K Yellow Gold Watch

$16,060

Chopard Happy Diamonds 22.05 Carat Diamond Ref 4097 Bezel 18K Yellow Gold Watch

By Chopard

Located in Miami, FL

Chopard Happy Diamonds Sport 18K yellow gold quartz watch, reference 4097, featuring an

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Corum Ovale 18k White Gold Pink MoP Dial Quartz Wrist Watch 137.410.69

$17,900

Corum Ovale 18k White Gold Pink MoP Dial Quartz Wrist Watch 137.410.69

By Corum Watch Company

Located in Montclair, NJ

) quality. The watch comes with its original 15mm, solid 18k white gold, "C"-link bracelet that is accented

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1990s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold, White Gold

Concord Mariner Quartz Wristwatch, Steel & Gold, Diameter 23 mm

$2,498

Concord Mariner Quartz Wristwatch, Steel & Gold, Diameter 23 mm

By Concord Watch

Located in Antwerp, BE

Concord Mariner Quartz Wristwatch, Steel and Gold, Diameter 23 mm Functions: Hours, minutes

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20th Century Swiss Artisan Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold, Steel

Bvlgari, 18K Gold Tubogas Bracelet Quartz Watch

$20,000

Bvlgari, 18K Gold Tubogas Bracelet Quartz Watch

By Bulgari

Located in New York, NY

Bvlgari Serpenti Tubogas watch embodies Roman jewelry-watch mastery, combining a sculptural gold

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20th Century Wrist Watches

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Quartz, 18k Gold

Harry Winston Diamond 18k Yellow Gold Ladies Quartz Wrist Watch

$16,500

Harry Winston Diamond 18k Yellow Gold Ladies Quartz Wrist Watch

By Harry Winston

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Elegance meets functionality with this Harry Winston Diamond 18k Yellow Gold Ladies Quartz Wrist

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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Quartz, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Piaget Polo Diamond 18K Gold M 501D Quartz Ladies Watch

$24,900

Piaget Polo Diamond 18K Gold M 501D Quartz Ladies Watch

By Piaget

Located in Miami, FL

Piaget Ladies Yellow Gold Diamond Set White Dial Polo Quartz Wristwatch Key Features Brand & Model

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1990s European Wrist Watches

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Diamond, Quartz, 18k Gold

18 kt Gold Boucheron Quartz Wrist Watch

$4,579 / set

18 kt Gold Boucheron Quartz Wrist Watch

By Boucheron

Located in Antwerp, BE

18 kt. Gold Boucheron Wrist Watch Movement: Quartz Case: 18 kt. yellow gold case, measurements 26

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20th Century French Artisan Wrist Watches

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Gold

Bvlgari vintage 18k yellow gold tubogas quartz watch

$13,500

Bvlgari vintage 18k yellow gold tubogas quartz watch

By Bulgari

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

This iconic Bvlgari Tubogas watch embodies bold Italian design with its signature coiled

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Vintage 1980s Contemporary Wrist Watches

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Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Trinity Tri Color Gold Quartz Wrist watch

$5,150

Cartier Trinity Tri Color Gold Quartz Wrist watch

By Cartier

Located in Chicago, IL

Circa 1990s Cartier Trinity Collection Wrist Watch, 30 M.M. 18k Yellow, Rose and White Gold Stepped

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1990s French Wrist Watches

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Gold, 18k Gold

Rare Piaget Polo Diamond Quartz Unisex Watch in 18K Yellow Gold

$41,500

Rare Piaget Polo Diamond Quartz Unisex Watch in 18K Yellow Gold

By Piaget

Located in New York, NY

1980s watch has a quartz movement. Comes with original box. Movement: Quartz Metal: 18K yellow gold

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Vintage 1980s Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches

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Diamond, Quartz, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Michael Anthony 14K Gold Swiss Quartz Watch with Diamonds & Sapphire

$2,280

Michael Anthony 14K Gold Swiss Quartz Watch with Diamonds & Sapphire

By Michael Anthony

Located in Palm Desert, CA

This elegant 14K yellow gold Michael Anthony Swiss quartz watch features twelve sparkling single

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1990s Unknown Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Quartz

Vintage Chanel Quartz Premiere Yellow Gold Fashion Watch with Integral Gold Band

$19,000

Vintage Chanel Quartz Premiere Yellow Gold Fashion Watch with Integral Gold Band

By Chanel

Located in Palm Beach, FL

This lovely 18K yellow gold Chanel Premiere quartz ladies wrist watch was released by the

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Late 20th Century Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

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Quartz, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Tank Américaine Quartz Watch

$8,500

Cartier Tank Américaine Quartz Watch

By Cartier

Located in Coral Gables, FL

This elegant pre-owned Cartier Tank Américaine Quartz watch is crafted in luxurious 18 karat yellow

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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage Genève 14K Gold Quartz 33mm Dress Watch

$2,995

Vintage Genève 14K Gold Quartz 33mm Dress Watch

By Geneva

Located in Miami, FL

A classic and refined vintage Genève wristwatch, crafted in solid 14K yellow gold, showcasing

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Vintage 1980s Wrist Watches

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14k Gold

Van Cleef & Arpels Ladies Diamond & 18k Yellow Gold Facade Quartz Dress Watch

$11,220

Van Cleef & Arpels Ladies Diamond & 18k Yellow Gold Facade Quartz Dress Watch

By Van Cleef & Arpels

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Van Cleef & Arpels Façade 18K Yellow Gold Pave Diamond Wrist Watch Façade collection Watch weighs

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2010s Retro Wrist Watches

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Diamond, Quartz, Yellow Gold

Cartier Tank Large 18K Gold Quartz 25mm Watch

$10,390

Cartier Tank Large 18K Gold Quartz 25mm Watch

By Cartier

Located in Miami, FL

The Cartier Tank, 25mm crafted in 18K yellow gold unisex watch. Roman numerals, original lizard

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21st Century and Contemporary Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

MOVADO Temo Quartz Gold Black Museum Watch

$550

MOVADO Temo Quartz Gold Black Museum Watch

By Movado

Located in San Fernando, CA

hands Signature single dot at 12 o'clock mark Quartz Movement Sapphire crystal Swiss Made Watch Approx

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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Cartier Cougar Yellow Gold Large Quartz Wrist Watch

$4,650

Cartier Cougar Yellow Gold Large Quartz Wrist Watch

By Cartier

Located in Chicago, IL

Circa 1990 Cartier Cougar Wrist Watch, 34 M.M. 18K Yellow Gold 3 Piece Water Resistant case, Quartz

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1990s French Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

H.Stern 18k Yellow Gold Sapphire Diamond Swiss Quartz Women's wrist watch

$1,475

H.Stern 18k Yellow Gold Sapphire Diamond Swiss Quartz Women's wrist watch

By H. Stern

Located in New York, NY

indicator, housed in an 18k yellow gold case. It comes with a genuine leather strap for a classic look and

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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

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Diamond, Quartz, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Corum $20 Liberty Gold Coin Men's Quartz Watch

$7,850

Corum $20 Liberty Gold Coin Men's Quartz Watch

By Corum

Located in Dallas, TX

Corum $20 Liberty Gold Coin Men's Quartz Watch - Quartz movement. $20 Gold Coin. 22k yellow gold

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20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Rare Vintage Baume & Mercier Ladies 14K Yellow Gold 1.50CTW Diamond Quartz Watch

$7,800

Rare Vintage Baume & Mercier Ladies 14K Yellow Gold 1.50CTW Diamond Quartz Watch

Located in Carmel By The Sea, CA

Vintage Baume & Mercier 14K Yellow Gold Diamond Ladies Watch 1.50ctw VS F-G Hexagonal Dial

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Vintage 1970s Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Quartz, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Chanel Watch Mademoiselle Prive Quartz

$75,000

Chanel Watch Mademoiselle Prive Quartz

By Chanel

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Chanel Style No: H4531 Chanel Mademoiselle Privé Quartz Watch - White Gold Diamond Case - Pearl

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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage GUCCI 1500L Quartz Wrist Watch. Gucci Gold tone LOGO Bangle Watch

$695

Vintage GUCCI 1500L Quartz Wrist Watch. Gucci Gold tone LOGO Bangle Watch

By Gucci

Located in Port Charlotte, FL

Beautiful Vintage Gold Tone Gucci Watch. LOGO Dial Model 1500 L Ladies from the 90s. These

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1990s Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold Plate, Stainless Steel

Piaget Protocole 5894 18K White Gold Quartz 31mm watch

$4,800

Piaget Protocole 5894 18K White Gold Quartz 31mm watch

Located in New York, NY

Piaget Protocole 5894 18K White Gold Quartz 31mm watch For more details leave us a message Model

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Vintage 1980s Wrist Watches

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18k Gold

Tiffany & Co. 18k yellow gold Tesoro watch. Quartz movement

$19,750

Tiffany & Co. 18k yellow gold Tesoro watch. Quartz movement

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in New York, NY

Tiffany & Co. 18k yellow gold Tesoro watch. Quartz movement. The watch features white face with

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21st Century and Contemporary North American Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Bulova Accutron Men's Watch - Gold Filled Stainless Steel Quartz

$600

Bulova Accutron Men's Watch - Gold Filled Stainless Steel Quartz

By Bulova

Located in Greensboro, NC

Brand: Bulova Model: Accutron Specific Year: 1970 Movement: Quartz Movement Maker: USA Metal

Category

Vintage 1970s Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled, Steel, Stainless Steel

Chanel Gold Première Diamond Quartz Model H0114 Ladies Watch

$54,000

Chanel Gold Première Diamond Quartz Model H0114 Ladies Watch

By Chanel

Located in New York, NY

Chanel Gold Première Diamond Quartz Model H0114 Ladies Watch. 18K yellow gold 20mm x 26mm Chanel

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20th Century French Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold

Harry Winston 18K White Gold Avenue 350/LQTZW Quartz Diamond Dial Watch

$44,000

Harry Winston 18K White Gold Avenue 350/LQTZW Quartz Diamond Dial Watch

By Harry Winston

Located in New York, NY

Harry Winston Avenue Squared A2 Diamond Wrist Watch. Reference Number: 350/LQTZW, also know as

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Quartz, 18k Gold, White Gold

Movado Museum 14 Karat Yellow Gold Watch Swiss Quartz

$7,500

Movado Museum 14 Karat Yellow Gold Watch Swiss Quartz

By Movado

Located in New York, NY

Brand: Movado Museum Model Number: 66 0200 105 Material: 14k Yellow Gold Movement: Quartz Case

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Gerald Genta Mickey Mouse Quartz Watch Red Leather Strap

$7,970

Gerald Genta Mickey Mouse Quartz Watch Red Leather Strap

By Gérald Genta

Located in Antwerp, BE

Gerald Genta Mickey Mouse Quartz Watch Red Leather Strap Very rare and exclusive collectors watch

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20th Century Artist Wrist Watches

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Quartz, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Bulgari Parentesi Ladies Yellow Gold and Steel Quartz Wrist Watch

$5,995

Bulgari Parentesi Ladies Yellow Gold and Steel Quartz Wrist Watch

By Cartier

Located in Chicago, IL

Circa 2000 Bulgari Parentesi ladies Wrist Watch, 20 M.M 18k Yellow Gold 2 piece case, Quartz

Category

Early 2000s Italian Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Steel

Piaget Polo 18k Yellow Gold Ladies Quartz Wrist Watch 15281

$16,950

Piaget Polo 18k Yellow Gold Ladies Quartz Wrist Watch 15281

By Piaget

Located in Boca Raton, FL

the discerning woman. Crafted with an 18k yellow gold bracelet and matching band, it exudes luxury

Category

Late 20th Century Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Bulgari Tubogas Rose Gold and Steel Ladies Quartz Wrist watch

$3,495

Bulgari Tubogas Rose Gold and Steel Ladies Quartz Wrist watch

By Bulgari

Located in Chicago, IL

Circa 2005 Bvlgari Tubogas Ladies BB 23 2T Wrist Watch, 23 M.M. 18k Rose Gold 2 Piece case, Quartz

Category

Early 2000s Italian Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Rose Gold, Steel

Piaget Dancer 80327K81 18K Gold Onyx Diamond Dial Quartz Watch

$14,330

Piaget Dancer 80327K81 18K Gold Onyx Diamond Dial Quartz Watch

Located in Great Neck Plaza, NY

This elegant timepiece is crafted in 18K gold. It features a square watch face adorned with two

Category

Vintage 1980s Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Bvlgari 18k Yellow Gold and Steel Quartz Ladies Watch Bracelet

$5,500

Bvlgari 18k Yellow Gold and Steel Quartz Ladies Watch Bracelet

By Bulgari

Located in New York, NY

Bvlgari 18k Yellow Gold and Steel Quartz Ladies Watch Bracelet Measurements: case diameter is

Category

20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Steel

Cartier Tank Divan W6300556 18k Yellow Gold Quartz Ladies Watch

$9,600

Cartier Tank Divan W6300556 18k Yellow Gold Quartz Ladies Watch

By Cartier

Located in Great Neck Plaza, NY

Cartier Tank Divan, Large Size, Case Dimensions: 38mm x 30mm Yellow Gold, Movement: Quartz, Dial

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

CHAUMET Paris 18k Yellow Gold & Stainless Steel Griffith Quartz Watch

$1,600

CHAUMET Paris 18k Yellow Gold & Stainless Steel Griffith Quartz Watch

Located in New York, NY

Quartz movement, this watch ensures precise timekeeping, while its 34.7g weight provides a balanced feel

Category

20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Cartier Tank 1710 Américaine Diamond Bezel Quartz 18K Gold Watch

$27,830

Cartier Tank 1710 Américaine Diamond Bezel Quartz 18K Gold Watch

By Cartier

Located in Miami, FL

Cartier Tank Américaine watch with diamond bezel and bracelet in 18K yellow gold, featuring a

Category

1990s Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Boucheron Montre Reflets Grand Modele quartz Diamants Yellow Gold Watch

$33,784

Boucheron Montre Reflets Grand Modele quartz Diamants Yellow Gold Watch

By Boucheron

Located in PARIS, FR

Boucheron Reflet collection watch, Large Model format, in 18-carat yellow gold, quartz movement

Category

2010s French Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold

Chopard Your Hour Diamond Watch 4451 13/6621 Gold 18k Quartz 3.40ctw 1Yr Wnty

$14,400

Chopard Your Hour Diamond Watch 4451 13/6621 Gold 18k Quartz 3.40ctw 1Yr Wnty

By Chopard

Located in Greensboro, NC

Brand: Chopard Model: Your Hour Model Number: 4451 13/6621 Movement: Quartz Warranty: One Year

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Quartz, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Concord Delirium Scarface 18K Yellow Gold Ultra-Slim Quartz Women’s Watch

$11,990

Concord Delirium Scarface 18K Yellow Gold Ultra-Slim Quartz Women’s Watch

Located in New York, NY

the Delirium line iconic. Finished with a concealed clasp and hallmarked gold construction, this watch

Category

Late 20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Longines Presence 18k Yellow Gold Date Quartz Men's Watch Ref. L4.743.6

$2,490

Longines Presence 18k Yellow Gold Date Quartz Men's Watch Ref. L4.743.6

By Longines

Located in New York, NY

Elegant Longines Presence men’s dress watch crafted in solid 18k yellow gold and paired with a

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Piaget Polo Quartz 18K Yellow Gold Pave Diamond Mini Ladies Watch

$23,900

Piaget Polo Quartz 18K Yellow Gold Pave Diamond Mini Ladies Watch

By Piaget

Located in Miami, FL

A glamorous vintage Piaget Polo ladies’ dress watch, crafted in solid 18K yellow gold and lavishly

Category

Vintage 1980s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

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Surely you’ll find the exact gold quartz watch you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using Gold, 18k Gold and Yellow Gold. In our selection of items, you can find a vintage example as well as a contemporary version. If you’re looking for a gold quartz 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 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. For this particular accessory, there are many different carat weights to choose from, but .5 Carat and 1 Carat versions are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic gold quartz watch over the years, but those made by Cartier, Piaget and Chopard are often thought to be among the most beautiful. A gold quartz watch can make for a versatile accessory, but a selection from our variety of 474 Diamond versions can add an especially stylish touch. See these pages for a round cut iteration of this accessory, while there are also brilliant cut cut and mixed cut cut versions available here, too. When shopping for a gold quartz watch, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or men today than there are for women.

How Much is a Gold Quartz Watch?

The price for a gold quartz watch starts at $68 and tops out at $498,000 with these watches, on average, selling for $5,510.

Finding the Right Wrist-watches for You

Antique, vintage and luxury wristwatches have captured the hearts and minds of all manner of watch collectors as well as the watchmakers themselves — it's time you found your own.

Certain vintage watches for men and iconic watch designs for women are sought after not only because of their graceful proportions or innovative materials but also because of the illustrious histories of the houses that created them, histories that they stylishly embody.

Bulgari’s legendary Serpenti watch was on everyone’s list after the collection’s bold bracelet, which technically debuted after the timepiece, graced the wrist of actress Elizabeth Taylor. If anything, elaborately crafted timepieces — the unmistakably boxy silhouette of Cartier Tank watches, the elegant and minimal Calatrava designed by legendary Swiss house Patek Philippe — are even more effective than the shape we associate with traditional wristwatches.

Form watches — the all-encompassing moniker bestowed upon non-round watches — are making headlines and completing contemporary fashionable ensembles the world over. At the same time, both casual fans and careful collectors are drawn to the unbeatable charm of vintage styles, such as the icons designed by Omega that even James Bond can’t resist.

In the early days of watchmaking, watches were fragile enough that they necessitated protection from the elements. Now, wristwatches made of gold and steel can withstand the harshest climates — even 100 meters underwater, in the case of Rolex’s Submariner. Designer Gérald Genta, whose range of clients included Rolex, created for Audemars Piguet the first luxury sports timepiece to be made from stainless steel. First introduced in 1972, the Royal Oak was a perfect choice for blending the form and function that are now synonymous with sports watches.

Are you shopping for a wristwatch? It’s good to keep your needs as well as your specific personal style in mind: A smaller, subtle timepiece is a good fit for small wrists. When will you be wearing your new accessory? There’s a versatile model out there for everyday wear, while a rugged, feature-heavy watch is a safe bet if you’re prone to embarking on all-weather activities in the great outdoors.

Find antique, vintage and luxury wristwatches for sale on 1stDibs.

Questions About Gold Quartz Watch

Does Omega have quartz watches?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, Omega has quartz watches. Some popular models include the Omega Speedmaster Skywalker X-33, the Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Quartz and the Omega Seamaster Professional Diver 300M Quartz timepieces. You can find a collection of Omega watches on 1stDibs.
Are quartz watches collectible?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, some quartz watches are collectible, luxury timepieces. Established watchmakers such as Omega, Carrier and Rolex created quartz pieces to withstand the test of time in trend and quality. You’ll find a wide selection of collectible quartz watches on 1stDibs.
Do Rolex watches have quartz movements?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Most Rolex watches do not have quartz movement, instead they use a Perpetual rotor to power the watch. There were a couple of Rolex watch models that used quartz movement, the most popular being the Rolex Oysterquartz. The Oysterquartz is no longer in production, but it can be found in the second-hand market.. Find Rolex watches, including the rare Oysterquartz, on 1stDibs.
Did Rolex make a quartz watch?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, Rolex made the Oysterquartz watch starting in the 1970s. Not many were made, with around an estimated 25,000 models making it to market. Shop a range of expertly vetted Rolex watches from top boutiques worldwide on 1stDibs.
Does Rolex make quartz watches?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
No, Rolex doesn't currently make quartz watches. However, the company did in the past. The Rolex Oysterquartz is the name of that timepiece, which debuted in 1977. Rolex produced three models of the watch over a 25-year period and sold about 25,000 of them. Shop a range of Rolex quartz watches on 1stDibs.
How long does a quartz watch last?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
How long a quartz watch lasts depends on a variety of factors. The quality of the craftsmanship, the strength of the materials, how frequently it's worn and how well it's cared for will all influence the longevity of a particular timepiece. Generally, most quartz watches have a lifespan of 20 to 30 years. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of watches.
Is quartz a good make of watch?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 22, 2024
Many watch lovers believe that quartz is a good make of watch. With their electronic components, quartz watches can keep time reliably and require little maintenance beyond battery replacements and proper storage and cleaning, as recommended by the manufacturer. Quartz watches are often more economically priced than mechanical alternatives and don't require winding. However, one major downside of quartz watches is they typically don't last for as long as mechanical timepieces, as their electronic components wear out over time. While mechanical watches often remain in good enough condition to become heirloom pieces, quartz watches have an average lifespan of 20 to 30 years. Explore a selection of quartz watches on 1stDibs.
What is the life expectancy of a quartz watch?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 22, 2024
The life expectancy of a quartz watch varies. However, well-made quartz timepieces can typically perform reliably for 20 to 30 years before the electronic components inside begin to wear out. To extend the life of your quartz watch for as long as possible, be sure to follow the maker's care and maintenance instructions. Typically, you should keep your watch stored in a cool, dry place in its original packaging between uses to protect it from dust, sunlight, moisture and extreme temperatures. Explore a variety of quartz watches on 1stDibs.
Are Patek Philippe watches quartz or mechanical?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Patek Philippe watches may be quartz or mechanical, depending on the model. The brand uses quartz movements in some Gondolo, Nautilus and Aquanaut timepieces. However, the majority of the brand's watches feature manual or self-winding mechanical movement. Find a collection of Patek Philippe watches on 1stDibs.
Did Cartier ever make quartz watches?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
Yes, Cartier does make quartz watches. The luxury jewelry and watchmaker introduced a line of high-precision quartz timepieces in 2018. Find a collection of Cartier watches from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
Did Rolex ever make a quartz watch?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, Rolex joined the quartz movement popular in the 1960s and 1970s. The first Rolex quartz watch was the Date 5100. The company then released the Oysterquartz Datejust and the Oysterquartz Date-Date models. Very few Date 5100s were released, and the Oysterquartz models were only produced for 25 years. Find a collection of expertly vetted Rolex watches, including rare Oysterquartz models, from some of the world’s top reputable boutiques on 1stDibs.
Who made the world's first quartz watch?
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1stDibs ExpertDecember 17, 2024
The world's first quartz watch was the Seiko Astron 35SQ. It debuted in 1969. After its release, other watchmakers introduced economically priced quartz watches to meet the growing demand for the timepieces. By the mid-1970s, the watchmaking industry found itself in the midst of the Quartz Crisis. During this period, many luxury watchmakers struggled financially due to reduced interest in traditional mechanical watches. Find a variety of vintage Seiko watches on 1stDibs.
How much did the first Seiko quartz watch cost?
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1stDibs ExpertDecember 17, 2024
The first Seiko quartz watch cost ¥ $450,000. That timepiece was called the Astron 35SQ, and it was launched in 1969. At that time, its price tag was around $1,250, roughly $9,000 when adjusted for inflation. On 1stDibs, shop a range of vintage Seiko watches.
Are gold watches real gold?
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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.
Are gold watches solid gold?
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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.
Do AP watches have gold?
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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.
Are Omega watches gold?
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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.
Do they make watches out of gold?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 22, 2024
Yes, they make watches out of gold. However, pure gold is vulnerable to scratching, so most gold watches feature alloys, such as 14-karat or 18-karat gold. In addition to solid gold watches, you can find gold-filled timepieces. Made by binding a layer of gold alloy to a base metal, gold-filled watches are highly durable and often more accessibly priced. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of gold watches.
Is my watch solid gold?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024
Whether your watch is solid good or not will depend on its maker and model. Some watchmakers offer solid gold watches, but others are gold-filled. The difference is that a gold-filled watch consists of a base metal and has a thin layer of gold bonded to its outer surfaces. One way to potentially determine whether your watch is solid gold is to place a magnet near it. Gold-filled watches are often magnetic, while solid gold ones usually aren't. If you're still unsure about your timepiece's materials, consult a certified appraiser or experienced jeweler. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of gold watches.
Is a gold watch worth it?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024
Many watch lovers believe that a gold watch is worth it. Gold brings rich color and a touch of elegance to timepieces. The metal is also fairly resistant to scratches. Plus, gold often retains its value over time. However, watches made out of other materials, such as titanium, platinum and palladium, can also be durable and visually appealing. When choosing a watch material, consider how and where you'll wear your watch, your preferences and your budget. Shop a diverse assortment of gold watches on 1stDibs.