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Musical Pocket Watch

Breguet et Fils. A Gold Musical 1/4 Repeater Pocket Watch C1830
By Breguet
Located in London, GB
Breguet et Fils. A Rare 18kt Rose Gold Open Faced Keywind Cylinder Musical Quarter Repeater Pocket
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

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Beautiful Swiss Silver Musical Pocket Watch
Located in Carlisle, GB
A beautiful heavy silver musical pocket watch, music and movement both working well. A very well
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Antique 1890s Pocket Watches

Beautiful Swiss Silver Musical Pocket Watch
Beautiful Swiss Silver Musical Pocket Watch
W 5.69 in D 2.19 in L 6.95 in
Fine and Rare Antique Gold Quarter Repeater and Musical Pocket Watch
Located in Carlisle, GB
This beautiful early 1820's fine and very rare old gold musical and quarter repeating pocket watch
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Antique 1820s French Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Reuge Gilt Keywound Musical Automaton Pocket Watch circa 1980s
Located in Boston, MA
Reuge gilt keywound musical automaton pocket watch, circa 1980s. 60mm. Multi-movement automaton
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Vintage 1980s Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

Gilt Metal

Gold and Enamel Musical Seal
Located in London, GB
Fine gold and enamel musical seal.
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Swiss Pocket Watches

Gold and Enamel Musical Seal
Located in London, GB
Gold and enamel musical seal. Makers Mark: JJF
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Swiss Pocket Watches

Gold and Enamel Musical Seal
Gold and Enamel Musical Seal
H 2.21 in W 1.58 in D 0.95 in
Antique Open Face Musical Quarter Repeater 18 Karat Yellow Gold Pocket Watch
Located in London, GB
A antique 1820s 58 mm 18k Yellow Gold Open Face Musical Quarter Repeater Gents Pocket Watch
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Antique 19th Century Pocket Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Mechanical Bird Singing Box Reuge
By Reuge Ste-Croix
Located in Newark, England
pocket watch the company is still based in Sainte-Croix (Switzerland) today and has gained more than 155
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Late 20th Century Swiss Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Mechanical Bird Singing Box  Reuge
Mechanical Bird Singing Box  Reuge
H 1.97 in W 4.34 in D 2.76 in
Beautiful Swiss Silver Musical Pocket Watch
Located in London, Nottinghill
A beautiful heavy silver musical pocket watch, music and movement both running superbly and in
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Antique 1880s Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Beautiful Swiss Silver Musical Pocket Watch
Beautiful Swiss Silver Musical Pocket Watch
H 6.94 in W 5.686 in D 2.179 in
19th Century 18-Karat Gold Musical Swiss Pocket Watch
Located in London, Nottinghill
A superb quality 14-karat gold musical repeater pocket watch. In excellent working conditions with
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Antique 1870s French More Clocks

Materials

Gold

Chronographe Repetition a Quartz Silencieus Rocail Musical Gold Pocket Watch
Located in Antwerp, BE
Musical Pocket Watch Signed Chronographe Repetition a Quartz Silencieus Rocail Reference Number
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Stunning Swiss Quality 14 Karat Gold Musical Repeater Pocket Watch
Located in Carlisle, GB
A stunning Swiss made quality 14-karat gold musical repeater pocket watch. In excellent working
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Antique 1860s Pocket Watches

Materials

14k Gold

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Waltham American Riverside Pocket Watch with Fob and Charms
By American Waltham Watch Co.
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
Own a bit of history with this exceptional ladies heirloom timepiece from Waltham American Watch Company. This exquisite pocket watch is made of fourteen karat 14K yellow gold and h...
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Antique 1880s American Pocket Watches

Materials

14k Gold

Rare & Historic Rose Gold Enamelled Pivoted Detente Hunter Pocket Watch, C1880
Located in London, GB
An Historic and Rare Rose Gold Enamelled Keyless Pivoted Detente Cronometre Half Hunter Pocket Watch C1880. Dial: The excellent white enamel dial with Roman Numerals, outer minute t...
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Antique Late 19th Century Pocket Watches

Materials

Rose Gold, Enamel

Travel Alarm Clock Made by Jaeger Le Coultre, Memovox Model, Switzerland
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in Antwerp, BE
Vintage Travel Alarm Clock Made by Jaeger LeCoultre, Memovox Model, Switzerland, Movement: mechanical movement Case: Gold plated case, Measurements 45 mm x 45 mm, Dial: Silvery ...
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20th Century Artisan Pocket Watches

Vintage Longines Rare Art Deco Slim Keyless Lever Pocket Watch 18ct White Gold
By Longines
Located in London, GB
A rare Longines Art Deco slim keyless lever 44mm pocket watch in 18ct white gold, C1920s. Dial: The beautiful two tone cream and silver dial signed Longines with black Arabic numera...
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Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Pocket Watches

Materials

18k Gold, White Gold

Platinum and Diamond Open Face Pocket Watch, Paul Ditisheim, La Chaux-de-Fonds
By Paul Ditisheim
Located in New York, NY
This vintage diamond open face pocket watch is rendered in platinum, weighs 62.11 grams and measures 44mm in diameter. Set within a diamond-set bezel and bow, the circular brushed an...
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Vintage 1920s Unknown Art Deco Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Rolex Cellini White Gold Keyless Lever Dress Pocket Watch C1970
By Rolex
Located in London, GB
Rolex Cellini. A White Gold Keyless Lever Dress Open Face Pocket Watch C1970 Dial: The cream coloured dial with black Roman numerals fully signed Rolex Geneve and signed Cellini at ...
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Late 20th Century Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

18k Gold, White Gold

Vintage Waltham Antique 45mm 18k Gold White Dial Hand Wound Pocket Watch 976053
By Waltham
Located in New York, NY
18k Yellow Gold. 15 Jewels. Covered by a 1-year seller warranty. Brand: Waltham Type: Pocket Watch Department: Men Model Number: 976053 Country/Region of Manufacture: United Sta...
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20th Century Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Vintage Patek Philippe 14k Gold Travel Clock Pendant Pocket Watch Estate Jewelry
By Patek Philippe
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A rare Patek Philippe 14k gold travel clock pendant pocket watch. The watch is circa 1920s and carries the distinct Art Deco features. The square shape face is assembled from the 14...
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Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Pocket Watches

Materials

White Gold, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold

18 Karat Gold, Tiffany & Co Enamelled Pendant Watch on Chain
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
This Art Nouveau pendant watch on chain was made for Tiffany & Co for retail in the United States. The watch hangs from a yellow gold filled curb link chain that has a swivel type cl...
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Pocket Watches

Materials

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

Antique French 18k Gold 3.25ctw Rose Cut Diamond Covered Pocket Watch Pendant
Located in Montclair, NJ
Here we have an absolutely gorgeous, antique, French-made pocket watch pendant featuring a solid 18k rose gold case that's completely covered with old rose cut diamonds that are pave...
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Antique 1870s French Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Patek Philippe. A Gold Keyless Lever Pocket Watch C1914
By Patek Philippe
Located in London, GB
Patek Philippe. A 14ct Yellow Gold Keyless Lever Louis XVI Style Open Face Pocket Watch C1914 Dial: The unusual silver gilt engine turned dial signed Patek Philippe & Co Geneve with...
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20th Century Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Patek Philippe. A Gondolo Rose Gold Keyless Lever Pocket Watch C1900s
By Patek Philippe
Located in London, GB
A Patek Philippe 18ct Rose Gold, Keyless Lever Gondolo Open Face Pocket Watch, C1900s. Dial: A perfect white enamel dial with Roman numerals, outer minute track with Arabic five min...
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Rose Gold

J.M. Badollet & Cie. A Gold and Enamel Half Hunter Pocket Watch C1880
Located in London, GB
J.M. Badollet & Cie Geneve. A Gold and Enamel Keyless Lever Half Hunter Quarter Repeater Pocket Watch C1880. Dial: The white enamel dial with Roman numerals and outer minute track. ...
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Cartier Art Deco Diamond Pendant Watch
By Cartier
Located in New Orleans, LA
A study in bold design, this elegant pendant watch by Cartier is in a class of its own. Crafted of platinum with a jet bezel, the timepiece features pierced hands and painted Arabic ...
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20th Century French Art Deco Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Waltham Riverside. A Rare Gold Chronograph Hunter Pocket Watch C1884
By Waltham
Located in London, GB
Waltham Riverside. A Rare Heavy Gold Keyless Lever Chronograph Hunter Pocket Watch C1884. Dial: The white enamel dial with Roman numerals outer minute track, signed A.W.W. Co at twe...
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Antique 19th Century American Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Rare Rolex Prince 9CT Gold Keyless Lever Pocket Watch, C1930s
By Rolex
Located in London, GB
Rolex Prince. A very rare 9ct yellow gold dress pocket watch C1930s Dial: The excellent silver rare bow tie dial with Arabic twelve and black enamel batons, outer minute track and s...
Category

Early 20th Century Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

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Musical Pocket Watch For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact musical pocket watch you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using Gold, 18k Gold and 14k Gold. Finding the perfect musical pocket watch may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 19th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 20th Century. Most of our musical pocket watch for sale are for men, but there are 7 pieces available to browse for women.

How Much is a Musical Pocket Watch?

Prices for a musical pocket watch can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $2,500 and can go as high as $16,026, while this accessory, on average, fetches $11,819.
Questions About Musical Pocket Watch
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A pocket watch pocket is called by a number of names. You will sometimes see people refer to it simply as a watch pocket. Other names include a coin pocket or a fob pocket. Find a variety of antique pocket watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A fusee pocket watch — named for the French word fusée — is an antique type of watch with a crescent pulley and a curved groove around it that is wound with a cord or chain. The chain is attached to the mainspring barrel. Find a range of vintage fusee pocket watches on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    The best pocket watch is a matter of preference. The earliest pocket watches were luxury items, and, owing to cost, they weren’t commonplace until the 19th century. Artfully crafted pocket watches were a symbol of wealth. Brands like Patek Philippe, Vacheron Constantin, and Audemars Piguet are internationally renowned makers of pocket watches. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage pocket watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A pocket watch fob refers to the chain or ribbon to which a pocket watch is attached. Its purpose was to make the watch more readily accessible to the wearer. You’ll find a variety of pocket watch fobs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    How you store pocket watches is largely a matter of personal preference. Generally, you should keep them in a storage container designed specifically for stowing delicate items, such as a velvet-lined jewelry box, a watch box or on a watch stand. Shop a variety of antique and vintage pocket watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    The way to speed up your pocket watch depends on the specific model of timepiece that you have. To avoid damage, take it to a watch repair shop with experience repairing pocket watches to make adjustments. You'll find a selection of pocket watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    A hunter pocket watch is a pocket watch with a metal case that has a spring hinged lid to cover the watch face and protect it from damage.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 22, 2024
    The most highly sought-after pocket watch will vary over time as trends in collecting do come and go. However, some pocket watches remain consistently popular among collectors. These timepieces include dress watches, such as those crafted by Elgin, Audemars Piguet and Patek Phillippe; railroad pocket watches produced by makers like Illinois and Hamilton; and military timepieces manufactured by Rolex and Omega. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of pocket watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Full hunter pocket watches are a popular choice for those nostalgic for timepieces of years past. The solid outer case of this type of watch, which often features intricate designs, needs to be opened in order to reveal the watch’s face. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A pocket watch chain is called a fob, or watch fob. They can be made in a variety of materials, but most often appear in a metal that matches the case of the watch itself. Shop a collection of antique watch fobs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A key-wind pocket watch is a type of portable timepiece produced from the early 19th century through the middle of the 19th century. It features a mechanism that requires regular winding with a device called a winding key. Shop a range of key-wind pocket watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A pocket watch with 17 jewels is called a fully jeweled watch. For the mechanical movement, it uses jewel bearings from the center wheel pivot to the balance wheel. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of antique and vintage pocket watch options.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A minute repeater pocket watch comes with a repeater that chimes the time by pushing a button. They come with three different chimes; the hours have a low chime, minute by a high chime, and quarter hours by a sequence of two chimes. Shop a range of antique and vintage pocket watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    Like its hunter-case cousin, the half-hunter pocket watch features a protective lid or case that protects the face of the watch. The distinction is that the case front has a viewing window that allows the owner to check the time without having to open the pocket watch lid. The hours are frequently inscribed in blue enamel on the exterior lid itself, making it possible to tell the time without opening the case. Shop a range of vintage half-hunter pocket watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Pocket watches come in a variety of sizes but the most popular sizes for women are 0s, 6s and 8s. Measuring pocket watches is a bit confusing and to make it easier a 0s is1.166”, a 6s is 1.367” and 8s is 1.433”. So it’s fairly safe to say that an average size for a woman’s pocket watch is between 1 and 1.5 inches. Find vintage and contemporary pocket watches from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Rolex made pocket watches from 1905 through to the 1970s. The last pocket watch released was a small, ultra-formal 18 karat piece. Own a piece of history by shopping a selection of Rolex pocket watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To open a Hamilton pocket watch, take it to a reputable watch repair shop. Experts advise against opening antique pocket watches on your own because special tools are necessary to avoid damaging the timepieces. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Hamilton pocket watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    How to open a Howard pocket watch depends on its design. However, experts recommend that you don't attempt to open one yourself. Instead, take the piece to a watch repair center that has experience servicing pocket watches. Doing so will help you avoid damaging the timepiece. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Howard pocket watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To know if your pocket watch is valuable, consult a licensed appraiser. Choose one with experience appraising antique and vintage timepieces. Having your pocket watch evaluated by a knowledgeable professional is the only way to be certain of its value. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique and vintage pocket watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    To change a battery in a pocket watch, you must first remove the watch back. Depending on the type of watch, you may need a specially designed tool or a precision screwdriver to accomplish this task. Once you have the back removed, you may need to remove parts to access the battery and perform the replacement. Because there is so much variability in timepiece design and you could potentially damage your watch when removing the back and other parts, experts recommend having an experienced watch repairer replace the battery. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of pocket watches.