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Antique Solid 14k Two Tone Gold Scroll & Textured Work Unique Pocket Watch Chain
Located in Montclair, NJ
Material: Solid 14 Yellow & White Gold Weight: 9.74 Grams Chain Type: Textured Open Links & Engraved Scroll Work Bar Links Chain Length: 13 Inches Chain Thickness: 1.7mm (at the bar ...
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Antique 19th Century Chain Necklaces

Materials

Gold

Elgin Gold Filled Pocket Watch with Unique Floral Engraving, circa 1907
By Elgin
Located in Long Beach, CA
producing over two million watches per year, more than any other watch factory in the world. The company's
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Elgin Gold Filled Pocket Watch with Unique Floral and Initials Engraving 1900s
By Elgin
Located in Long Beach, CA
producing over two million watches per year, more than any other watch factory in the world. The company's
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Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Pocket Watches

Elgin National 14K Yellow Gold Pocket Watch w Chain Elks Tooth Fob
By Elgin
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
Wheeler Grade 103 Model 3 Pocket Watch is a true find. Manufactured pre-1900 by one of America's most
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Antique 1890s American Pocket Watches

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Movado Yellow Gold Sterling Silver Oversized Manual Winding Watch
By Movado
Located in Long Beach, CA
, originally a pocket watch has its seconds at 12:00 and its winding at 6:00. The case is unique and original
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Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Eberhard Oversized Chronograph with Flawless Kiln Fired Enamel Dial 1930's
By Eberhard & Co.
Located in Long Beach, CA
originally a pocket watch. Unique about it is the flawless kiln fired "double sunk" dial. We have never seen
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Wrist Watches

Parmigiani Fleurier, 'Nubia', Extremely Fine, Unique 18k Pink Gold Pocket Watch
Located in London, GB
Parmigiani Fleurier, 'Nubia' - an extremely fine and unique 18K pink gold pocket watch Swiss
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Early 2000s Swiss Egyptian Revival Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Onyx, Gold

Antique Rosy Yellow Gold Unique Mariner Link 16.5" Pocket Watch Chain Necklace
Located in Montclair, NJ
Material: Solid 9c Rosy Yellow Gold Weight: 32.17 Grams Chain Type: Unique Mariner Like Link Chain
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Vintage 1920s Chain Necklaces

Materials

Yellow Gold

Vacheron Constantin Ref. 92115, a very fine, unique 18K pink gold pocket watch
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in London, GB
Vacheron Constantin Ref. 92115, an extremely fine and unique 18K pink gold pocket watch Swiss-made
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Early 2000s Swiss Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Gold

19th Century Folk Art Wooden and Brass Pocket Watch Holder
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century Folk Art wooden and brass pocket watch holder. Unique and most certainly one-of-a-kind
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Antique 19th Century Folk Art More Folk Art

Materials

Brass

Japanese 14Kt. Gold Watch Fob with Matte Salts Enameled Finish 1920's
Located in Long Beach, CA
Attachment for a pocket watch was likely produced in Japan some time in the 1920's. The workmanship is
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Art Deco Enamel Frames and Objects

Hunter Pocket Watch, Elaborately Painted Enamel, The Dial Marked Omega
Located in London, GB
banding design around the face of the watch is symbolic of OMEGA pocket watches of that period. The gold
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Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Renaissance Pocket Watches

Materials

Pearl, Enamel

Multi Color Gold Ancient Chain Driven Pocket Watch
Located in Long Beach, CA
An exceptionally unique pocket watch with multi color dial and case. The back, set with turquoise
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Antique Early 19th Century Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Systeme Glashutte by Lange 14 Karat Yellow Gold Hunters Case Pocket Watch
By Glashütte Original
Located in Long Beach, CA
WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement. LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This unique pocket watch from Glashutte
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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Pocket Watches

Longines for Tiffany & Co. Yellow Gold Watch
By Longines
Located in Long Beach, CA
COMMITMENT This unique timepiece was originally a pocket watch expertly converted to be worn on your wrist
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Vintage 1920s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

14k Gold

Vineyard Valentine Necklace - Ametrine Nuggets, Citrine & Pearls
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
is the focal point of this unique pocket watch Sailor’s Valentine. She is surrounded by a
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21st Century and Contemporary American Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Citrine, Gold Plate

Red Sky At Night. . . - Sailor’s Valentine Pendant with Stick Pe
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
depicting a tall ship is the focal point of this unique pocket watch Sailor’s Valentine. This magnificent
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21st Century and Contemporary American Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Cultured Pearl, Ruby, Onyx, Gold Plate

18K French solid gold pocket watch chain - unique Antique Necklace - 16.34 Inch
Located in Antwerp, BE
heads and a rhino head. An Albert chain was originally crafted to attach a pocket-watch to a gentle
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Early 20th Century French Victorian Choker Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antigua - Sailor’s Valentine Pendant with Aquamarine Nuggets
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
flower is the focal point of this unique Sailor’s Valentine pocket watch. A painstaking arrangement of
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21st Century and Contemporary American Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Aquamarine, Labradorite, Cultured Pearl, Gold Plate

Tiffany & Co. Steel Art Deco Pocket watch with Exceptional Enamel Dial from 1930
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Long Beach, CA
Hands WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement. This is a rare and unique pocket watch produced by the
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Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Pocket Watches

1880s Patek Philippe Yellow Gold Pocket Watch
By Patek Philippe
Located in Hicksville, NY
Unique 1880s Pocket Watch Crafted in 18 Karat pocket watch Made by Iconic watch maker Patek
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Antique 1880s Swiss Early Victorian Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Elgin Tricolor Gold Railroad Locomotive Engine Pocket Watch
By Elgin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare Antique Elgin Gentleman's Pocket Watch With Railroad Locomotive It is so attractive, just
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Antique Early 1900s Art Nouveau Pocket Watches

Standard Nickel Silver Art Deco Open Faced Pocket Watch 1920's
Located in Long Beach, CA
faced pocket watch by the American Standard Watch Company. The case is hand engraved and is offered with
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Pocket Watches

Black Starr and Frost Platinum Natural Quartz Art Deco Dress Pocket Watch
Located in Long Beach, CA
Art Deco Pocket Watch was hand constructed for the premier house of Black Starr and Frost sometime in
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Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, Quartz, Blue Sapphire, Platinum

Ametrine Champagne Citrine & Pearls Vintage Sailor’s Valentine
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
/> A lavender classic cameo is the focal point of this unique pocket watch Sailor’s Valentine. She is
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21st Century and Contemporary American Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Citrine, Cultured Pearl, Gold Plate

Unique Limoges France Pocket Watch Time for Celebration Trinket Box with Chain
By Limoges
Located in Tustin, CA
Collectible and very unique, Limoges porcelain miniature pocket watch look trinket box is handmade
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Late 20th Century French French Provincial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Omega Estate Converted Pocket Watch Collectors Certified
By Omega
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Unique Custom Made Glamorous Pocket Watch! This item has been Certified, Inspected, and Appraised by
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2010s American More Jewelry

Expressive Carved Antler Pocket Watch Holder, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
An unique antique pocket watch holder made of wild boar tusks and antler pieces from the deer. On
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Antique Late 19th Century Gibraltarian Rustic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Antler

Sailor’s Valentine Pocket Watch Aqua Chalcedony Labradorite Necklace, Antigua
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
aqua chalcedony rondelles. In addition to the unique antique Sailor’s Valentine pocket watch, a
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21st Century and Contemporary American Victorian Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Chalcedony, Labradorite, Cultured Pearl, Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Chopard Imperiale SS Rose Gold Diamond Watch
By Chopard
Located in Columbia, MO
tirelessly to fulfill these desires. With his unique chronometers and pocket watches, Louis-Ulysse Chopard
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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, Mixed Metal, Steel, Stainless Steel

Chopard Imperiale SS Rose Gold Diamond Watch
By Chopard
Located in Columbia, MO
tirelessly to fulfill these desires. With his unique chronometers and pocket watches, Louis-Ulysse Chopard
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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, Stainless Steel

Chopard Imperiale Stainless Steel Amethyst Watch 388531-3003
By Chopard
Located in Columbia, MO
Chopard worked tirelessly to fulfill these desires. With his unique chronometers and pocket watches, Louis
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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Unique Patek Philippe 18-Carat Gold Pocket Watch
By Patek Philippe
Located in London, GB
An extremely fine, 18-carat rose gold open face complication pocket chronograph watch with
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Vintage 1910s Swiss Other More Clocks

Materials

Gold, Metal

Yachting Silver
Located in New York, NY
A. Block And Tackle Pocket Watch Holder: A unique silver plated pocket watch holder in the form of
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Early 20th Century English Models and Miniatures

Chopard White Gold 3.00 Carat Round Diamond Statement Ladies Fashion Ring
By Chopard
Located in Columbia, MO
sought after in watches, and Chopard worked tirelessly to fulfill these desires. With his unique
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21st Century and Contemporary Fashion Rings

Materials

Diamond, Black Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Chopard Colored Diamonds White Gold 3.10 Carat Round Diamond Pendant
By Chopard
Located in Columbia, MO
after in watches, and Chopard worked tirelessly to fulfill these desires. With his unique chronometers
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21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Black Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Chopard Happy Diamond White Gold 3.40 Carat Round Diamond Hoop Earrings
By Chopard
Located in Columbia, MO
fulfill these desires. With his unique chronometers and pocket watches, Louis-Ulysse Chopard far exceeded
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21st Century and Contemporary Lever-Back Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Black Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Victorian August Von Loehr 14k Gold Hunting Case Pocket Watch
Located in Bradford, Ontario
Loehr 14K gold hunting case pocket watch. A unique and distinctive pocket watch with a square case made
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Antique 19th Century Pocket Watches

Materials

14k Gold

Chopard Happy Diamond Gold 0.77 Carat Heart Shape Onyx and Diamond Unique Ring
By Chopard
Located in Columbia, MO
. With his unique chronometers and pocket watches, Louis-Ulysse Chopard far exceeded expectations. The
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21st Century and Contemporary Fashion Rings

Omega Rectangular Unique Watch Steel Cased Rare Example
By Omega
Located in London, GB
Omega Rectangular Unique Watch Steel cased Rare Example. Lovely Domed top Original glass with
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Vintage 1940s Pocket Watches

Materials

Steel

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Unique Pocket Watches For Sale on 1stDibs

Find an expansive variety of unique pocket watches available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of gold, 18k gold and 14k gold, these items were constructed with great care. Find a collection of 228 vintage versions or 26 modern creations for a more contemporary example of these cherished accessories. Our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and pieces in stock date back to the 19th Century while others were produced as recently as the 21st Century. Pieces in our collection of unique pocket watches made by Art Deco jewelers — as well as those associated with Victorian — are very popular. Versions of these items have been a part of the life’s work for many jewelers, but those produced by Patek Philippe, Karen Sugarman Designs and Chopard are consistently popular. While most can agree that any pick from our collection easily elevates most outfits, but the choice of diamond versions from the 27 available is guaranteed to add a special touch to your ensemble. There are many round cut, bead and rose cut unique pocket watches for sale. If you’re browsing the variety of unique pocket watches for sale, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for men.

How Much are Unique Pocket Watches?

Prices for unique pocket watches can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $55 and can go as high as $308,204, while unique pocket watches, on average, fetch $3,500.
Questions About Unique Pocket Watches
  • 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 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
    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 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 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 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 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 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 24, 2024
    To tell how old your pocket watch is, learn about its maker by conducting online research using trustworthy sources. For each maker, there is a set of characteristics used to date its timepieces. You may need to examine the maker's mark, serial number, model number, movement number, dial features or other aspects. If you run into any difficulty, consider having a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer assist you with the dating process. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of pocket watches.
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The best way to determine the year of a pocket watch is to identify and look up the serial number. Pocket watch serial numbers can be located inside the watch once you remove or open the back cover of the watch. Shop a wide range of pocket watches on 1stDibs.
  • 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
    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
    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.