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What is a pocket watch fob?
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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
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Shop for Pocket Watch Holder on 1stDibs
Antique bronze and horn pocket watch holder
Located in Vienna, AT
Antique pocket watch holder made of bronze and horn, fine workmanship, pocket watch is included
Category
Antique 1880s Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Materials
Brass
Cartier Gold Bird Ashtray and Pocket Watch Holder
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
Cartier Gold Bird Pocket Watch Holder
circa 1950
18k hammered yellow gold watch holder & ashtray
Category
Vintage 1950s French Desk Accessories
Materials
18k Gold
Antique Staffordshire Couple w Peacocks Pocket Watch Holder Figurine 11"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 19th century Staffordshire porcelain flatback figural mantel pocket watch holder, allowing
Category
Antique 19th Century Victorian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
$380 Sale Price
20% Off
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Folk Art More Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Late 17th Century French Fine Carved Wood and Polychromed Pocket Watch Holder
Located in North Miami, FL
Late 17th century French extremely fine carved wood polychromed and gold gilded pocket watch holder
Category
Antique 17th Century French Baroque Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Lucite
Beautiful Antique Loving Cherubs Gold Metal Pocket Watch Holder or Porte Montre
Located in Tustin, CA
included.
Weighs approximately 8.47 ounces.
During the 19th Century, people used pocket watch holders
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Vanity Items
Materials
Brass