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Keepsake Elgin 17 Jewel Gold Plate Pocket Watch with 1931 Presentation Engraving
Keepsake Elgin 17 Jewel Gold Plate Pocket Watch with 1931 Presentation Engraving

Keepsake Elgin 17 Jewel Gold Plate Pocket Watch with 1931 Presentation Engraving

By Elgin

Located in Bloomington, MN

Keepsake Elgin 17 Jewel Gold Plate Pocket Watch with 1931 Presentation Engraving 42mm This Elgin National Watch Company pocket watch dates to approximately 1928 and features a 42 m...

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Early 20th Century Retro Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold Plate

Striking 1930's Art Deco Alabaster Cream and Green Dresser / Vanity Box
Striking 1930's Art Deco Alabaster Cream and Green Dresser / Vanity Box

Striking 1930's Art Deco Alabaster Cream and Green Dresser / Vanity Box

Located in Red Lion, PA

This lidded stone container was originally designed for a high-end dressing table, and it remains remarkably functional today as a sculptural accent or a luxurious home for jewelry, ...

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Vintage 1930s Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Alabaster

Vintage Snakeskin Box Attributed to Maitland Smith
Vintage Snakeskin Box Attributed to Maitland Smith

Vintage Snakeskin Box Attributed to Maitland Smith

Located in Tampa, FL

The interior is lined in deep velvet, suggesting it was intended for storing jewelry, watches, or treasured keepsakes. Resting on four half round ball feet with a brass closure and ...

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Vintage 1970s American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood

Elegant Silver Cigar Box, Ideal Gift, Gibson & Langman, London 1895
Elegant Silver Cigar Box, Ideal Gift, Gibson & Langman, London 1895

Elegant Silver Cigar Box, Ideal Gift, Gibson & Langman, London 1895

By Gibson & Langman

Located in London, London

A thoughtful and versatile gift, it can also serve as a refined storage box for watches, jewellery, or keepsakes. For the connoisseur, the collector, or the loved one with discerning...

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Antique 1890s English Victorian Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large Sky Blue Shagreen and Macassar Ebony Box with Bone Inlay
Large Sky Blue Shagreen and Macassar Ebony Box with Bone Inlay

Large Sky Blue Shagreen and Macassar Ebony Box with Bone Inlay

Located in New York, NY

This piece is ideal for storing fine jewelry, watches, or keepsakes—but its presence alone makes a statement.

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2010s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stainless Steel

Lacquered Goatskin and Walnut Vanity Box
Lacquered Goatskin and Walnut Vanity Box

Lacquered Goatskin and Walnut Vanity Box

$1,400

H 3.25 in W 9.75 in D 6.75 in

Lacquered Goatskin and Walnut Vanity Box

Located in New York, NY

This piece is ideal for storing fine jewelry, watches, or keepsakes—but its presence alone makes a statement.

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2010s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Goatskin, Walnut

Exotic Turquoise Shagreen and Macassar Ebony Box with Bone Inlay
Exotic Turquoise Shagreen and Macassar Ebony Box with Bone Inlay

Exotic Turquoise Shagreen and Macassar Ebony Box with Bone Inlay

Located in New York, NY

This piece is ideal for storing fine jewelry, watches, or keepsakes—but its presence alone makes a statement.

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2010s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stainless Steel

Ivory Color Shagreen and Walnut Box
Ivory Color Shagreen and Walnut Box

Ivory Color Shagreen and Walnut Box

$1,500

H 3.25 in W 9.75 in D 6.75 in

Ivory Color Shagreen and Walnut Box

Located in New York, NY

This piece is ideal for storing fine jewelry, watches, or keepsakes—but its presence alone makes a statement.

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2010s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stainless Steel

Small Exotic Ivory Shagreen and Macassar Ebony Box with Bone Inlay
Small Exotic Ivory Shagreen and Macassar Ebony Box with Bone Inlay

Small Exotic Ivory Shagreen and Macassar Ebony Box with Bone Inlay

Located in New York, NY

This piece is ideal for storing fine jewelry, watches, or keepsakes—but its presence alone makes a statement.

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2010s Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stainless Steel

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European Art Nouveau Art Deco Metal and Enamel Curiosity Box
European Art Nouveau Art Deco Metal and Enamel Curiosity Box

European Art Nouveau Art Deco Metal and Enamel Curiosity Box

Located in Oakland, CA

Would be great to store some of you special jewelry, bracelets, watches and keepsakes.

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Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Rolex President Datejust 18K Yellow Gold MOP Diamond Dial Diamond Bezel 36mm
Rolex President Datejust 18K Yellow Gold MOP Diamond Dial Diamond Bezel 36mm

Rolex President Datejust 18K Yellow Gold MOP Diamond Dial Diamond Bezel 36mm

By Rolex

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Embellished with 8 round diamonds and 2 tapered baguette dial markers and a captivating mother of pearl dial, this Datejust President watch is a keepsake to last generations. Complet...

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20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Sea Green Shagreen and Macassar Ebony Box with Bone Inlay
Sea Green Shagreen and Macassar Ebony Box with Bone Inlay

Sea Green Shagreen and Macassar Ebony Box with Bone Inlay

Located in New York, NY

This piece is ideal for storing fine jewelry, watches, or keepsakes—but its presence alone makes a statement.

Category

2010s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stainless Steel

Sand Color Shagreen and Walnut Box
Sand Color Shagreen and Walnut Box

Sand Color Shagreen and Walnut Box

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H 3.25 in W 9.75 in D 6.75 in

Sand Color Shagreen and Walnut Box

Located in New York, NY

This piece is ideal for storing fine jewelry, watches, or keepsakes—but its presence alone makes a statement.

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2010s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shagreen, Shagreen Stingray

Mid Century Painted Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Octagon Jewelry Lingerie Chest
Mid Century Painted Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Octagon Jewelry Lingerie Chest

Mid Century Painted Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Octagon Jewelry Lingerie Chest

Located in West Hartford, CT

Eight spacious drawers glide open with gleaming brass pulls each providing ample space for necklaces, watches, and keepsakes.

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Vintage 1960s Chinese Chinoiserie Dressers

Materials

Brass

Rolex Datejust President Womens 18K White Gold Silver Diamond Dial & Bezel 26mm
Rolex Datejust President Womens 18K White Gold Silver Diamond Dial & Bezel 26mm

Rolex Datejust President Womens 18K White Gold Silver Diamond Dial & Bezel 26mm

By Rolex

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Embellished with 10 round diamond dial markers and a shimmering silver dial, this Datejust President watch is a keepsake to last generations. Complete with a bead set bezel featurin...

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20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, White Gold, Silver

Expressive Post-Modern Art Chest
Expressive Post-Modern Art Chest

Expressive Post-Modern Art Chest

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H 22.5 in W 23 in D 13 in

Expressive Post-Modern Art Chest

Located in Highland, IN

The interior of the box is painted an ecru color and free of any patricians allowing for a myriad of uses. It could store keepsakes, knitting, photographs, jewelry or watches.

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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Cabinets

Materials

Wood

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Handsome Victorian Sterling Silver Cigar Box, London 1899
Handsome Victorian Sterling Silver Cigar Box, London 1899

Handsome Victorian Sterling Silver Cigar Box, London 1899

Located in London, London

Hallmarked in London in 1899 by Henry Stuart Brown this handsome Victorian antique sterling silver cigar box is of a plain, rectangular form with a hinged, slightly domed lid. The in...

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Antique 1890s English Victorian Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Keepsake Watch For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact keepsake watch you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of Gold, Yellow Gold and 14k Gold, this item was constructed with great care. You’re likely to find the perfect keepsake watch among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 19th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 20th Century. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking a keepsake watch, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.

How Much is a Keepsake Watch?

On average, a keepsake watch at 1stDibs sells for $242, while they’re typically $165 on the low end and $6,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.