Watches That Tick
1914 Waltham “Swing Lug” WW1…….Trench Watch, Rare Design.
By Waltham Watch Company
Located in Raleigh, NC
my collection as time ticks by.
The ones that I do not wear very much get sold for other watches
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Vintage 1910s American Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 0.48 in W 1.25 in Dm 1.25 in
1908 Waltham "Offset" Trench/WW1 Watch, YG Filled, 15 Jewels
By American Waltham Watch Co.
Located in Raleigh, NC
refining my collection as time ticks by.
The ones that I do not wear very much get sold for other watches
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold-filled
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H 0.4 in W 1.23 in Dm 1.23 in
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
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Artisan Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Audemars Piguet Edward Rosegold Automatic Wrist Watch Ref. 15015OR
By Audemars Piguet
Located in Berlin, DE
that immediately catches the eye.
At the heart of the watch ticks the precise automatic caliber 2140
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Rose Gold
Men's Oris Stainless Steel Swiss Automatic Chronograph Exhibition Wrist Watch
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
Swiss 38mm Automatic Chronograph Wrist Watch. With exhibition case back, you can view the precision
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Early 2000s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
1915 Waltham WW1 Trench Watch, Rare 16 Jewel Movement. Stunning
By Waltham
Located in Raleigh, NC
avid vintage watch collector for years. My soft spot is 1900-1935 American watches.
I have an active
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Vintage 1910s American Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Sterling Silver
1920's Eberhard Hermetic 15J, Sterling Silver, Trench Watch Totally Restored
By Eberhard & Co.
Located in Raleigh, NC
have been an avid vintage watch collector for years. My soft spot is 1900-1935 American watches.
I
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Vintage 1920s European Art Deco Wrist Watches
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H 0.34 in W 1.25 in Dm 1.25 in
Verge Crown Wheel Key Winding 18K Yellow Gold Ornate Pocket Watch
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Verge Crown Wheel Key Winding 18K Yellow Gold Ornate Pocket Watch
Approx. 48 mm in diameter, 18 mm
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Pocket Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Rare SWATCH SCUBA 200 Very Wet 1991, original packaging never opened
By Swatch
Located in Milano, IT
Rare water-resistant watch, packaged in a jar from the Scuba Collection 200 of 1991. The watch is
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1990s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches
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H 5.12 in W 2.76 in D 2.76 in Dm 2.76 in L 2.76 in
Rolex Day-Date President 118238 18 Karat Yellow Gold
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
captivating as its design, the Day-Date earned its moniker as the “President”
watch, gracing the wrists of
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Late 20th Century Swiss Modern Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Omega Constellation 18k (750er) gold
By Omega
Located in Berlin, BE
This watch is enclosed within a 35mm Yellow Gold Case, framed by a Yellow Gold bezel that
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1990s Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold
Bremont Stainless Steel Day Date Chronometer, BC-S2 men's wristwatch.
Located in Braintree, GB
back, Trip-Tick case
Functions: Day, date
Weight: 182.3 grams
Production date: After 2010
Condition
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2010s British Wrist Watches
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
1934 Omega T-17 Stainless Steel Survivor
By Omega
Located in Raleigh, NC
have been an avid vintage watch collector for years. My soft spot is 1900-1935 American watches.
I
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Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
18Kt YG Carpe Diem Charm Necklace with Aventurine with a watch movement
By Anna Maccieri Rossi
Located in Santarcangelo Di Romagna, IT
through Talismans equipped with a watch movement
that allows the little star at the centre to move every
Category
2010s Italian Modern Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Aventurine, 18k Gold
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W 0.87 in L 0.87 in
Tik Tok
Located in West Hollywood, CA
canvas. The watches, meticulously rendered in exquisite detail, stand as icons of affluence, each tick
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2010s Pop Art Still-life Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
18kt Yellow Gold Pendant and Blue Aventurine Glass and Rainbow Sapphires
By Anna Maccieri Rossi
Located in Santarcangelo Di Romagna, IT
second to remind that time is precious !
The golden star center “ticks" every second, like the hand of a
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2010s Italian Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Sapphire, Aventurine, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
18kt Warm Gold Charm Pendant and 18kt Openable Clasps & Hot Pink Color Dial
By Anna Maccieri Rossi
Located in Santarcangelo Di Romagna, IT
remind that time is precious !
The golden star center “ticks" every second, like the hand of a watch - a
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2010s Italian Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Gold
18kt Warm Gold Charm Pendant and 18kt Openable Clasps & Sunray finishing
By Anna Maccieri Rossi
Located in Santarcangelo Di Romagna, IT
remind that time is precious !
The golden star center “ticks" every second, like the hand of a watch - a
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2010s Italian Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Gold
18kt Warm Gold non-time-telling timepiece Bracelet with silk and openable clasps
By Anna Maccieri Rossi
Located in Santarcangelo Di Romagna, IT
remind that time is precious !
The golden star center “ticks" every second, like the hand of a watch
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2010s Italian Contemporary Link Bracelets
Materials
Gold
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18kt Yellow Gold Charm Pendant and Openable Clasps - Blue Aventurine Glass Disc
By Anna Maccieri Rossi
Located in Santarcangelo Di Romagna, IT
second to remind that time is precious !
The golden star center “ticks" every second, like the hand of a
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2010s Italian Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Aventurine, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold, Gold
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18kt Warm Gold Charm Pendant and Openable Clasps with Shaded Green Disc
By Anna Maccieri Rossi
Located in Santarcangelo Di Romagna, IT
remind that time is precious !
The golden star center “ticks" every second, like the hand of a watch - a
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2010s Italian Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Gold
12"x12" photograph of three circus pugs - enchanting exotic daguerreotype repro
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
his three loyal companions - a trio of pug dogs that he had affectionately named Tick, Tock, and Tug
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2010s Surrealist Figurative Photography
Materials
Inkjet
Three Circus Pugs - enchanting exotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
pug dogs that he had affectionately named Tick, Tock, and Tug.
The pug dogs, with their endearing
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2010s Surrealist Figurative Photography
Materials
Inkjet
Boulle clock with shelf, marked THURET PARIS
By André Thuret
Located in Milano, IT
, as if the clock itself were calling out to the heavens. This celestial guardian stands watch, as if
Category
20th Century French Louis XVI Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass, Bronze
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Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse Yellow Gold Blue Dial Ladies Wristwatch
By Patek Philippe
Located in Stamford, CT
Patek Philippe Ladies golden ellipse 18k yellow gold wristwatch. Ref 4764 Quartz movement. Blue dial with 18k yellow gold markers. New black leather Patek leather band with an 18k Pa...
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Late 20th Century Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
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H 1.16 in W 0.19 in Dm 0.78 in
Rolex Steel Oyster Lipton Wristwatch from 1944
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Round / Lipton
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1944
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 36mm x Diameter 29mm
MOVEMENT / ...
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches
Classic Omega 302 14K White Gold Men's Wrist Watch
By Omega
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
Understated with simple lines, enjoy this classic post-war Omega Men's Wrist Watch. It's round 14K white gold 32.4mm case N65555 has uncomplicated style. The silver-toned original d...
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Retro Wrist Watches
Materials
14k Gold, White Gold
Cartier Two Tone Steel and 18Kt. Gold Panthere Strap Watch with Cartier Buckle
By Cartier
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Cartier Jewelers
STYLE / REFERENCE: Panthere
METAL / MATERIAL: Two Tone Steel and 18Kt. Yellow Gold
CIRCA / YEAR: 1990's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 35mm x Width 28...
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1990s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches
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
Vintage Bucherer 24mm 18k Gold Women’s Wrist Watch
By Bucherer
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Bucherer 24mm 18k Gold Women’s Wrist Watch. Stunning vintage watch made in 18k solid gold 25.5mm with crown. The watch is Swiss made and operated by a battery. The watch is v...
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Vintage 1980s Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Waltham 14Kt. Solid Gold Art Deco Watch with Original Dial from 1910
By Waltham
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Waltham Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Military Campaign Style
METAL / MATERIAL: 14kt Solid Gold
CIRCA YEAR: 1910
DIMENSIONS: 30mm X 28mm
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Manua...
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Vintage 1910s American Art Deco Wrist Watches
Bucherer 18k Yellow Gold Hand-Winding Women's Watch w/ Leather Band
By Bucherer
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
Bucherer 18k Yellow Gold Hand-Winding Women's Watch w/ Leather Band
Movement #2412
18k Yellow Gold Round Case
16 mm in Diameter (18 mm w/ Crown)
Lug-to-Lug Distance = 19 mm
Lug-to-L...
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Original 1974 Alexis Barthelay Hand-Wound Movement Sterling Silver Watch
By Alexis Barthelay
Located in Valenza, IT
Original 1974, Exquisite Alexis Barthelay Watch, a special piece characterized by an elegant, unique, absolutely chic yet timeless design.
This iconic watch is fully functional, in e...
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Vintage 1970s French Modern Wrist Watches
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 0.31 in W 0.276 in Dm 2.117 in L 6.69 in
Omega Vintage Women Watch off White Dial Yellow Gold Case 18 Karats
By Omega
Located in Vannes, FR
Discover a superb little vintage women's wristwatch from Omega. The round case in 18-carat yellow gold gives this watch a classic, luxurious look. Its harmonious, elegant design high...
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Retro Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Rolex Cellini 18 Karat White Gold Case and Gold-Plated Silver Bracelet
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Rolex Cellini 18 Karat White Gold Case and Gold-Plated Silver Bracelet
Grey Sunburst 26mm Dial
Model # 3800
serial #353XXX
Bracelet is Gold-Plated Silver
Manual Wind
c.1...
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Late 20th Century Swiss Modern Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold, White Gold, Sterling Silver, Gold Plate
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Dm 1.03 in
OMEGA Geneve 1970s Vintage watch ladies
By Omega
Located in Sammu shi, JP
OMEGA Geneve 1970s Vintage watch ladies
size : case 1.8cm
arm circumference : 14cm between 18cm
movement : Hand-wound
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Artisan Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Omega Geneva or Geneve Ladies Silver Dial Watch with Original Box, 1972
Located in bronshoj, DK
Omega Geneva/Geneve Ladies Silver Dial Watch with original box. 1972.
In good condition.
The watch is in working order.
Diameter: 23 mm.
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches
Tag Heuer 1887 Stainless Steel Carrera Calibre Watch (41mm)
By TAG Heuer
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Men's Tag Heuer Carrera chronograph wristwatch.
41mm stainless steel case size.
Automatic movement, Caliber 1887, 39 jewels, 100-meter water resistant.
Sapphire crystal.
Runs well.
T...
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Mid-20th Century Wrist Watches
Materials
Steel, 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 controlled watch - Very good condition and general appearance.
Mechanical hand-wound wat...
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Vintage 1950s French Retro Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Gold, White Gold
WW1 ……..Trench Watch. Marvin 15 Jewels, Rare Full Hermetic
By Marvin
Located in Raleigh, NC
My shop was recently selected to supply vintage American watches for a premier movie starring some major actors and a world famous director. They were looking for authentic watch...
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Vintage 1920s Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 0.56 in W 1.23 in Dm 1.23 in
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Bulova Accutron Spaceview D Gold Wristwatch, circa 1961
By Bulova Watch Company
Located in Aspen, CO
constant vibrations of a tuning fork, thus this watch does not "tick", but hums. In the mid 20th century
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Mid-20th Century American Retro Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold
Victorian Amethyst and Diamond Pocket Watch Pin in Original Box
Located in Narberth, PA
condition. The watch does tick when wound, but may need to be assessed by a watch specialist to assess
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Antique 1880s French Victorian Pocket Watches
Materials
Amethyst, Diamond, 18k Gold, Sterling Silver
Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars Classic Chronograph 26100BC.OO.D002CR.01
By Audemars Piguet
Located in Southampton, PA
give the watch a strong, classic look. Under the dial ticks the new caliber 3124/3841, based on a
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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches
Bulgari Ladies Stainless Steel Serpenti Tubogas Bracelet Wristwatch
By Bulgari
Located in Narberth, PA
front of the stacked band is a round watch face with a black dial. Stainless steel ticks and hands rest
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Patek Philippe Gold Calatrava Wristwatch
By Patek Philippe
Located in Greenwich, CT
Tick tock this is one handsome clock! Superbly crafted by Patek Philippe, the elegant quartz
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Early 2000s Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold
Rolex Datejust 79174G 10P Diamond Silver Engraved Dial Ladies F No. Used
By Rolex
Located in Holtsville, NY
of the watch lies a self-winding automatic movement, ensuring precision and reliability in every tick
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, White Gold, Silver
Rolex Datejust Lapis Lazuli 18 Karat Yellow Gold Gents 16018
By Rolex
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
almost-invisible ticks per second. The watch dates to circa 1980. The movement also features the first
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Vintage 1970s Unknown Wrist Watches
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Bucherer Pendant Watch Gem Fob 18 Karat Gold Orb Charm Jewelry Nurse
By Bucherer
Located in Torrance, CA
watch is in good working order and ticks away happily, keeping good time.
The pendant watch is in very
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20th Century Swazi Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Art Deco 10.20 Carat Aquamarine Platinum and Diamond Vintage Bracelet
Located in Addison, TX
a watch movement once ticked. The center is a GIA aquamarine - step cut that weighs 9.85 carats with
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Link Bracelets
Materials
Aquamarine, Diamond, Platinum
Antique French Boulle Mantel Clock on Stand circa 1860
Located in London, GB
Majesty the Queen lent an aristocratic aura to all the ticks and tocks and were good for business. He was
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Antique 19th Century French Clocks
Art Nouveau Antique Swiss 14K Gold Pocket Watch with Old Cut Diamonds in Box
Located in Danvers, MA
design. The dial is easy to read with Arabic numerals and a sub dial for seconds. The watch winds, ticks
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Early 20th Century Swiss Art Nouveau Pocket Watches
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold
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Vacheron Constantin Sterling Silver Enamel Dial Manual Wristwatch, circa 1903
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in Long Beach, CA
compliment it. The watch is fitted with an E.E.R. case which was customary for Vacheron watches from this era
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Vintage 1910s Swiss Wrist Watches
c.1630 English Enamel and Rock Crystal Pendant Watch
Located in Greenlawn, NY
. It is nearly four hundred years old. When the watch is wound a few turns it will tick. The movement
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Antique Early 17th Century English Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks
Materials
Rock Crystal, Gold, Bronze, Enamel
Gilt Bronze Gothic Rev. Heaven & Earth Mantel Clock w. Guardian Angel Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
child. Very much like god watching over us, she watches over the child. On the right of the guardian
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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Mantel Clocks
Materials
Alabaster, Bronze, Enamel, Pewter
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H 18.1 in W 13 in D 5.9 in
Rare Bronze Sculpture of a Nude and Troubled Male on a Trojan like Armored Horse
Located in Lisse, NL
another one in the world. To us, this work of art ticks all the boxes: it is unique, all handcrafted, very
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20th Century European Mounted Objects
Materials
Marble, Bronze
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H 14.2 in W 11 in D 3.5 in
Black Jade Necklace Gump's San Francisco
By Gump's San Francisco
Located in Southbury, CT
necklace is the finest in the world and the opportunities to purchase one dwindle as the clock ticks
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Jade, 14k Gold
Three Circus Pugs - enchanting exotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
pug dogs that he had affectionately named Tick, Tock, and Tug.
The pug dogs, with their endearing
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2010s Figurative Photography
Materials
Inkjet
Vintage 9k gold Ladies Rolex Precision wristwatch, boxed watch
By Rolex
Located in NEWARK, GB
with some minor marks, replacement crown, watch runs and ticks well sometimes needs a nudge to start
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Mid-20th Century European Retro Wrist Watches
Materials
Ruby, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold
1966 Rolex Submariner Gilt Gloss Meters First 5 Ticks Dial Stainless Steel
By Rolex
Located in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire
bottom, showing the dial is original and gives its ""5 Ticks"" nickname.
The watch comes on a black
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Vintage 1960s Unknown Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
1965 Rolex GMT-Master Pepsi Gilt Dial Stainless Steel 1675 Wristwatch
By Rolex
Located in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire
.
This gilt gloss dial, with five minute marker ticks underneath the “Swiss – t < 25”, is known as a Non
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Vintage 1960s Unknown Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Artist Jewelry Signed Demaret Modernistic Gold Bar Brooch with Brilliants Pearl
By Fernand Demaret
Located in Antwerp, BE
more reason why this large piece of art jewellery ticks all boxes of being part of the jewellery world
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Vintage 1970s Belgian Artist Brooches
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
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Watches That Tick For Sale on 1stDibs
On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate watches that tick for your needs in our varied inventory. Frequently made of gold, yellow gold and 18k gold, this item was constructed with great care. Find an antique version now, or shop for 13 vintage or 4 modern creation for a more contemporary example of these cherished accessories. If you’re looking for a watches that tick from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 19th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. Finding an appealing watches that tick — no matter the origin — is easy, but Anna Maccieri Rossi, Waltham Watch Company and Eberhard & Co. each produced a popular version that is worth a look. A watches that tick can be a stylish choice for most occasions, but aventurine rings, from our inventory of 1, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look, day or night. Today, if you’re looking for a round cut version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes alternatives. When shopping for a watches that tick, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or women today than there are for men.
How Much is a Watches That Tick?
On average, a watches that tick at 1stDibs sells for $3,750, while they’re typically $1,088 on the low end and $8,995 for the highest priced versions of this item.
Questions About Watches That Tick
- Do Omega watches tick?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sometimes. Omega watches that have automatic movement have a smoothly sweeping second hand, and therefore do not make the classic ticking sound. Omega quartz watches, which are powered by a battery, do have the classic ticking movement and sound. Browse an array of authentic Omega watches on 1stDibs.
- Does a real Rolex tick?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A real Rolex watch does not tick loudly due to its mechanical mechanism. Because of this, loud ticking is one way to help identify a fake Rolex watch. However, if you hold the watch up to your ear in a very quiet place, you may notice a faint rhythmic sound. Shop a collection of expertly vetted Rolex watches on 1stDibs.
- Does a Rolex Datejust tick?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022No, the Rolex Datejust does not tick in the usual sense. This mechanical watch receives eight impulses per second, rather than the single impulse that is familiar from quartz watches. These impulses could be described as a kind of tick, but they create a much smoother gliding movement and do not generate a “ticking” noise. On 1stDibs you can browse a collection of authenticated Rolex watches from top boutiques around the world.
- Does a Rolex tick or glide?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The second hand of a Rolex mechanical watch appears to glide, rather than tick, as it sweeps across the face of the dial. However, it technically is ticking, just at a much higher rate than once per second, as a quartz watch does. It will “tick” eight times per second, giving it that signature sweeping movement as well as producing a much quieter sound. On 1stDibs, find a range of expertly authenticated Rolex timepieces from top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022No, Rolex watches feature a Perpetual rotor technology that collects energy from the movement of your wrist and stores it to power the watch. Once you have taken off the watch, it will continue to work for up to 70 hours, and will subsequently begin charging once you wear it again. You’ll find a collection of expertly vetted Rolex watches from top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023There are no specific criteria for what makes a military watch a military watch. However, people may call watches "military" if they resist damage due to shocks, are highly waterproof, accurate and easy to read in extreme environments. On 1stDibs, find a selection of military watches.
- What is a Genève watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Genève watch is a watch stamped with the Hallmark of Geneva, a quality seal awarded to watches that meet strict criteria in regards to its finishing and materials. Browse a variety of Genève watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a calendar watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A calendar watch, as the name suggests, indicates calendar information. It can either have one or a combination of – date, day, week, month, year and moon phase. Dating from different eras, you can find an early iteration of calendar watches from the 19th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. Find a variety of classic, vintage and antique calendar watches on 1stDibs.
- What is a Bucherer watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A Bucherer watch is a timepiece made by the company Carl F. Bucherer. Carl-Friedrich Bucherer founded the watchmaker in 1888. His company has the distinction of being one of the oldest Swiss watchmakers to still remain under the ownership of the founder's family. Shop a variety of Bucherer watches on 1stDibs.
- What is a moonphase watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A moonphase watch is designed to recreate the different phases of the moon on the dial. The aperture is usually curved so that it looks like the moon is waxing and waning.
- What is a moonphase on a watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A moonphase on a watch shows the current phase of the moon as you see it in the sky. Having an accurate moon phase in a watch is a little more difficult than it would seem because a lunar cycle lasts 29 days, 12 hours and 44 minutes meaning that a 135-tooth gear is necessary to drive the moon disc optimally for the exacting standards of watchmakers. Shop a collection of vintage and new moonphase watches from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- What is a watch complication?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021With respect to watchmaking, a complication refers to any feature of a timepiece that is in addition to the display of hours, minutes and seconds. The most common complications include displaying the date, the day of the week or a stopwatch feature.
- What is a snowflake watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are two watches that are known as snowflake watches. One snowflake watch is also known as Reference SBGA211 by Grand Seiko. It’s one of the brand’s best known watches and is very popular. Its unique dial resembles a snowflake. The Reference 9411 Tudor Submariner is also called the snowflake because the second hand looks like a snowflake. Shop vintage and contemporary watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a vintage watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A vintage watch is any watch that is at least two decades old. A model number can usually be found on a watch's movement for identification purposes, and date marks on the back of a watch can usually tell you if it is vintage. Vintage timepieces have made a comeback for serious collectors as well as casual enthusiasts all over the world. Find a collection of vintage watches on 1stDibs today.
- What is a watch roll?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A watch roll is a convenient protective case for your watches and accessories. It is compact and lightweight, which makes it perfect for traveling. Shop a watch roll collection from top sellers around the world on 1stDibs.
- Does Pandora do watches?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024Pandora does not do watches. However, the jewelry maker has produced watches in the past. In 2010, Pandora introduced its Black Crown Diamond watch line, but retired it in July 2014. Shop a selection of Pandora jewelry from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is an Atlas watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023The term Atlas watch can refer to one of two things. Tiffany & Co.’s line of luxury watches is the Atlas range. Timepieces in the collection draw inspiration from the Tiffany Atlas clock produced in 1853. The St. Moritz Watch Company also produces titanium timepieces called Momentum Atlas or Atlas for short. On 1stDibs, find a variety of watches from some of the world’s top sellers.
- Were there watches in the 1960s?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Yes, there were watches in the 1960s. The first recorded wristwatch dates back to 1868, when Patek Philippe, a watchmaker founded in Geneva in 1839 by Polish expats Antoni Patek and Franciszek Czapek, designed a timepiece for Countess Koscowicz of Hungary. Shop a collection of vintage watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a bumper watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A bumper watch is a watch that uses bumper movement for rotation. Modern watches have rotors that spin a 360 degree, whereas bumper movement is back and forth at about 120 degrees. It is a type of self-winding, automatic movement. Find a broad range of antique and vintage watches on 1stDibs today.
- What is a Polerouter watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A Polerouter watch is a timepiece designed by Universal Genève. The Swiss watchmaker released the watch in 1954. Legendary designer Gerald Genta created the design. Its fluted chapter ring and oversize 12 o'clock marker set it apart from other mid-century modern pieces. Shop a range of Universal Genève Polerouter watches on 1stDibs.
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