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Lucien Piccard Tank Watch 14K Gold with Precious Gems
By Lucien Piccard
Located in New York, NY
, garnets, amethysts, moonstones, peridots, topazes, and sapphires. This watch is powered by a 17 jewel
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Retro Wrist Watches
Materials
14k Gold
Bvlgari Rare Astrale Multi-Gem Watch AE36G
By Bulgari
Located in London, GB
A stunningly rare multi-gem ladies 36mm Astrale wristwatch, crafted in yellow gold by Bvlgari
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wrist Watches
Materials
Blue Topaz, Tourmaline, Peridot, Diamond, Citrine, Amethyst, Yellow Gold...
Bvlgari Astrale White Gold Multi Gem Ladies Watch AEW36G
By Bulgari
Located in London, GB
A stunning multi-gem ladies Astrale wristwatch, crafted in white gold by Bvlgari, featuring a white
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Tourmaline, White Gold
1940s Retro Rose Gold and Gem set Large Hidden Surprise Watch
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1940 Retro, hidden Surprise Watch. The 14K Rose Gold center section measures 1 1/4 inch wide
Category
Vintage 1940s American Retro Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold
De Grisogno Instrumento N°UNO Black PVD Black Gem Automatic Unisex Watch
Located in Braintree, GB
De Grisogno Instrumento N°UNO Black PVD Black Gem Automatic Unisex Watch.
Brand: de Grisogono
Category
2010s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
PVD-Coated
Jeager-LeCoultre Reverso 18k Gold Diamond Gem Stone Silver Dial Watch Q2623402
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in New York, NY
watch's authenticity at any boutique or dealership within this period
* Kindly be aware that international
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold
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H 1.3 in W 0.36 in Dm 0.81 in
Concord Mother Of Pearl Steel Diamond Impresario Women's Wristwatch 32 mm
By Concord Watch
Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2
Add luxury to your collection with this gem of a timepiece by Concord. Known as the Impresario
Category
2010s French Contemporary Wrist Watches
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W 5.71 in Dm 1.26 in
Chopard Casmir Gem-Set 18 Karat Gold Wristwatch
By Chopard
Located in San Francisco, CA
, topaz, amethyst, tourmaline and citrine. The watch weighs 110.5 grams and measures 6 3/4in long, with a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Amethyst, Citrine, Peridot, Topaz, Tourmaline, 18k Gold, Gold
Chopard Watch with Black Opal and Diamond in 18 Karat White Gold
By Chopard
Located in Lucerne, CH
Experience the enduring allure of the Chopard Black Opal and Diamond Watch, a true masterpiece
Category
Mid-20th Century Artist Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Black Opal, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
Paul Amey "Kizmet Jade" Ladies Watch Bracelet With Longines Case and Movement
By Paul Amey
Located in Tewantin, Queensland
Embark on a journey of opulence with the "Kismet Jade" watch bangle, a masterpiece meticulously
Category
2010s Australian Artisan Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Brown Diamond, Jade, Pearl, 18k Gold
Bvlgari Bulgari Yellow Gold Watch with Black Face All Gold Deployant Clasp
By Bulgari
Located in Bilbao, ES
standardization. Signed: Bvlgari Bvlgari on the bezel.
The Watch has won the AutoBello 2023 prize in Principat of
Category
1990s Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches
Materials
Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
Cober "Nº1" watch white gold with crocodile leather strap in stock and handmade
By Vincent Cober
Located in OSS, NH
This is our Cober Nº1, a limited-edition watch which is only produced 100 times, distinguishes
Category
2010s Dutch Contemporary Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold, White Gold
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H 1.58 in W 1.58 in Dm 1.58 in
Birks Platinum Art Deco Ladies Watch with Kiln Fired Blue Enameled Dial 1930's
By Birks
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Henry Birks & Sons / Canada
STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Dress Watch
METAL
Category
Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Platinum
Mens Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date 1503 14k Gemmed Dial Automatic 1970s RA204
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
, aftermarket gemmed dial and bezel, c.1976. Verified authentic by a master watchmaker. Gorgeous Rolex signed
Category
Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold
IWC 1970s Vintage watch ladies
By IWC
Located in Sammu shi, JP
of warmth that only a mechanical watch can give you, which quartz watches do not have. The non-date
Category
Vintage 1970s Swiss Artisan Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
1950s Certina White Gold Women Watch
Located in Poitiers, FR
Women watches Certina Swiss Made.
Rectangular white gold case, 18K, owl hallmark.
Revised and
Category
Vintage 1950s French Retro Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Gold, White Gold
Harry Winston Diamond Gold Watch
By Harry Winston
Located in New York, NY
discerning clientele. In 1932, with a sterling reputation in the upper echelon of the New York gem trade, he
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold
1970s Textured Silver Large Lady's Watch
Located in Poitiers, FR
Watch in silver, swan hallmark.
Important and imposing retro watch in silver, it is formed of a
Category
Vintage 1970s French Retro Wrist Watches
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
RADO Golden Horse / 1970s Vintage watch
By RADO
Located in Sammu shi, JP
RADO Golden Horse / 1970s Vintage watch
size : case 3.4cm
arm circumference : 17cm between 21cm
Category
Vintage 1970s Swiss Artisan Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Piaget Diamond Gold Lady's Watch - Model 84024K817
By Piaget
Located in רמת גן, IL
quartz movement
This watch is a symbol of pure luxury and enduring sophistication. It boasts a radiant
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
LIP Women Watch Brown Strap White Dial
Located in Vannes, FR
experience. The central second hand of this watch is a true gem of watchmaking, allowing precise time
Category
Vintage 1970s European Modern Wrist Watches
Sandoz Uno 18K and 8.00CT Diamond Cocktail Watch
Located in New York, NY
This is a mid century gem a solid 18K white gold Sandoz Uno cocktail watch. This watch is decorated
Category
Vintage 1950s Swiss Retro Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, White Gold
Rolex 126613LN Submariner Two Tone Black Dial Watch
By Rolex
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Introducing the Rolex 126613LN Submariner, a masterpiece of precision and elegance. This watch
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Retro Diamond 18 Karat Yellow Gold Lady's Watch
Located in Poitiers, FR
Lady's watch in 18 karat yellow gold, owl hallmark.
The case is rectangular, the bottom beige
Category
Vintage 1960s French Retro Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Poiray - "Ma Première" Mini Watch, Lined Grey Dial
By Poiray
Located in Vannes, FR
of comfort to its wear.
All in all, the Poiray "Ma Première" Mini watch is a true watchmaking gem
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Wrist Watches
Materials
Steel
Bvlgari Tubogas Serpenti Tubogas SP35 SPG Ladies Watch
By Bulgari
Located in New York, NY
. Diamonds have long been a symbol of luxury and sophistication, and this watch features these precious gems
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Stainless Steel
Vintage Diamonds 18 Carat White Gold Mechanical Watch
Located in Paris, FR
Beautiful mechanical watch with manual winding in white gold, with a case set with diamonds and a
Category
Vintage 1970s French Modern Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, White Gold
Vintage 1996 Swatch GOOD MORNING Watch - Collector's Item
By Swatch
Located in New York, NY
Transport yourself to 1996 with this Swatch GOOD MORNING watch in very good condition. Perfect for
Category
1990s Retro Wrist Watches
Rolex Daytona Two-Tone Blue Racing Dial Watch
By Rolex
Located in Rome, IT
racing dial, a rare find that sets it apart as a collector's gem. Crafted with meticulous attention to
Category
2010s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel
1970 Vintage Omega 18k white gold Ladies watch
By Omega
Located in Bilbao, ES
Vintage Ladies 18k gold Omega watch
Case size 23 mm, and openwork bracelet in 'eights'. Excellent
Category
Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Ruby, 18k Gold, White Gold
French 1960s 18 Karat Yellow Gold Retro Lady's Watch
Located in Poitiers, FR
Lady's watch in 18 karat yellow gold, eagle head hallmark.
The case is square, decorated with
Category
Vintage 1960s French Retro Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
French, 1960s, 18 Karat Yellow Gold Omega Lady's Watch
Located in Poitiers, FR
Watch in 18 karat yellow gold, eagle head hallmark.
The case is round, the golden bottom slightly
Category
Vintage 1960s French Retro Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
1950s 18 Karat Yellow Gold Lady's Bangle Wrist Watch
Located in Poitiers, FR
Woman's watch in 18 karat yellow gold, minerve hallmark.
It is formed of a bracelet made of an oval
Category
Vintage 1950s French Retro Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Breitling Starliner 32mm Mother Of Pearl Diamond Bezel Watch
By Breitling
Located in New York, NY
Elevate your style with the exquisite Breitling Starliner Mother of Pearl Diamond 32mm Bezel Watch
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel
French 1960s 18 Karat Rose Gold Zenith Women Watch
By Zenith
Located in Poitiers, FR
Watch in 18 karat rose gold, eagle head hallmark.
The case is rectangular in shape in brushed gold
Category
Vintage 1960s French Retro Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
1960s 18 Karat Yellow Gold Eterna Matic Ladys' Watch
By Eterna Matic
Located in Poitiers, FR
.
Work of the 1960s.
Watch revised and checked in perfect working condition.
Our opinion : A retro watch
Category
Vintage 1960s French Retro Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
French 1960s 18 Karat Rose Gold Zenith Woman Watch
By Zenith
Located in Poitiers, FR
Lady's watch in 18 karat rose gold, eagle head hallmark.
The case is round, the bottom is cream
Category
Vintage 1960s French Retro Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
1980s Disney Mickey Mouse Gold Plated Rare Collectible Watch
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Step back in time with this 1980s Disney Mickey Mouse Gold Plated Rare Collectible Watch. This
Category
Vintage 1980s Wrist Watches
Corum Horizontal Diamond Ladies Steel Watch Black Leather Strap
By Corum
Located in Hamilton, AU
Ladies Watch Gem Details
The 18 round brilliant diamonds are of GH Colour and SI Clarity grades.
Good to
Category
20th Century Swiss Modern Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, Stainless Steel, Steel
1960s Eterna Retro 18 Karat Yellow Gold Women's Watch
By Eterna
Located in Poitiers, FR
the jewel: approximately 33.4 g.
Authentic retro jewel - Work from the 1960s.
Watch revised and
Category
Vintage 1960s French Retro Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Exquisite Hunter-Case Swiss Pocket Gold Watch Courvoisier, 1870
Located in Bilbao, ES
Exquisite Gold hunter-case Swiss pocket watch COURVOISIER #10673.
Golden case with three 43mm
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Pocket Watches
Materials
Ruby, Gold
XIX Century Open-Face Gold Pocket Watch R. Stewart
Located in Bilbao, ES
XIX Century Open-face Gold Pocket Watch R. STEWART, Argyle & Buchanan Sts., Glasgow, #16044
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Pocket Watches
Materials
Ruby, Gold
18k Rose Gold Hunter-Case Swiss Pocket Watch Angelus
By Angelus
Located in Bilbao, ES
18K Rose Gold Hunter-case Swiss Pocket Watch ANGELUS #40283.
Cronograph with o'clock and quarter
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Pocket Watches
Materials
Ruby, Rose Gold
French 20th Century 18 Karat Yellow Gold Enamelled Pocket Watch
Located in Poitiers, FR
Watch in 18 karat yellow gold, horse head hallmark.
Pocket watch, the case is round and engraved
Category
Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Pocket Watches
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
French 1970s Tiger's Eye 18 Karat Yellow Gold Woman Watch
By Alexis Barthelay
Located in Poitiers, FR
Lady's watch in 18 karat yellow gold, eagle head hallmark.
Ladies' watch with round case, gilded
Category
Vintage 1970s French Retro Wrist Watches
Materials
Tiger's Eye, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold
Russian Imperial Presentation Jewelled Platinum and Gold Pendant Watch
Located in Braintree, GB
Russian Imperial presentation jewelled platinum and gold pendant watch
Made by Moser & Co
Made in
Category
Antique Early 1900s Russian Pocket Watches
Materials
Diamond, Gold, Platinum
Bvlgari 'Serpenti Misteriosi Secret' Diamond, Onyx and Emerald Cuff-Watch
By Bulgari
Located in New York, NY
Bvlgari 'Serpenti Misteriosi Secret' Diamond, Onyx and Emerald Cuff-Watch, with 40.37 carats total
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Artist Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, Onyx, 18k Gold
Gomelsky Audry Steel White Dial Quartz Ladies Watch G0120112281
By Gomelsky
Located in New York, NY
opens and closes with a fold over clasp with double push button. This watch was produced in 2019. This
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Wrist Watches
Masoniс Art Deco Triangle Pyramid Gold Watch Levrette Swiss, 1920
Located in Herzelia, Tel Aviv
and dial which is hardly visible in real life.
This 1920 watch can be a real gem of a watch collection
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold
French 1960s Diamonds 18 Karat Yellow Gold Eviana Women Watch
By Eviana
Located in Poitiers, FR
Lady watch bracelet in 18 karat yellow gold, eagle head hallmark.
The dial is round, the back amati
Category
Vintage 1960s French Retro Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Grande Complication Watch 26065OR.OO.D088CR.01
By Audemars Piguet
Located in Southampton, PA
Who can say no to this exquisite rose gold Grande Complication from Audemars Piguet? A rare gem
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Rose Gold
Patek Philippe XIX Century Open-Face 18k Gold Pocket Watch
By Patek Philippe
Located in Bilbao, ES
Patek Philippe XIX Century Open-Face Gold Pocket Watch dated January 13 1891
Serial number 96510
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Pocket Watches
Materials
Ruby, 18k Gold, Gold
XIX Century Open-Face Brittish Gold Pocket Watch F. Brooman
Located in Bilbao, ES
Great "open-face" Brittish pocket watch F. BROOMAN, Strand, London, N#614.
Solid gold case, gold
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Pocket Watches
Materials
Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Blancpain Rayville Movement 17 Jewels Gold Platinum Diamond Bracelet Watch
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
Stunning gold and platinum twisted braid bracelet with Blancpain watch, accented with diamonds
Made
Category
Vintage 1920s Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Platinum
Chopard Happy Diamond 18k Yellow Gold Multicolored Gemstone Watch Ref. 20.4069
By Chopard
Located in Richmond, CA
A fine and rare Chopard 18K solid yellow gold “HAPPY DIAMONDS” (ref. 20.4069) quartz watch with 8
Category
Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, Yellow Gold
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Antique Old Cut Diamond and Platinum Art Deco Cocktail Watch, circa
Located in London, GB
, this exquisite Art Deco ladies watch is the perfect timeless accessory for any special occasion
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Rado Sintra Jubile Limited Edition Pink Ceramic Diamonds Ladies Watch R13652942
By RADO
Located in New York, NY
MSRP $11000 OUR PRICE $5790
Unworn Rado Sintra Jubile Quartz Ladies Watch R13652942. Limited
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches
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W 0.28 in Dm 0.87 in
Rare Vintage Vacheron Constantin 18k Gold Chronograp Mens Watch 1940´s
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in Bilbao, ES
oldest watch producer in the world that is still in operation. Vintage Vacheron Constantin watches
Category
Vintage 1940s Swiss Civil War Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 18K Everose Gold Chocolate Dial Mens Watch 116515LN
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
Pre-owned in mint condition. This watch comes with an original box and paper. It comes with a 5
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold
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H 1.58 in W 0.48 in Dm 1.58 in
Rolex Steel and Gold Art Deco Ladies Watch, circa 1920's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Reference 6311
METAL / MATERIAL
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Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches
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There is a broad range of watch with gems for sale on 1stDibs. All of the items for sale were constructed with extraordinary care, often using gold, 18k gold and yellow gold. Our collection of these items for sale includes 401 vintage editions and 646 modern creations to choose from as well. Our inventory is broad and distinctive, with accessories on offer that were made as long ago as the 18th Century to those produced as recently as the 21st Century. contemporary and Art Deco are consistently popular styles when it comes to watch with gems. There have been many well-made iterations of these items over the years, but those made by Polya Medvedeva Jewellery, Butani and Cartier are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Many pieces in our collection are stylish for most occasions, but diamond versions, from our inventory of 425, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look, day or night. There are many round cut, mixed cut and brilliant cut watch with gems for sale. If you’re browsing the variety of watch with gems for sale, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for men.
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Prices for watch with gems start at $65 and top out at $4,000,000 with these watches, on average, selling for $5,208.
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- What is the rarest gem?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021The rarest gem is painite. Since its discovery in 1951, there have only been two specimens known to exist.
- Is a cobalt spinel gem rare?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, the cobalt spinel gem is extremely rare and is one of the most desirable gems in the industry. It is found in a single mine in Vietnam and is one of the few gems that occur naturally. Shop a collection of expertly vetted gems from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Are star sapphires real gems?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, natural star sapphires are real gems. The star-like reflective effect comes from inclusions present in the gemstones. Keep in mind that some jewelry features man-made star sapphires rather than natural stones, making it important that you purchase from reputable jewelers or online platforms. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of expertly vetted star sapphire gemstone jewelry.
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