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Pocket Watch, Engraved André Hessen. Gold, Enamel, Paris, France, Ca 18th C
By André Hessén
Located in Madrid, ES
Pocket watch, engraved André Hessen. Gold, enamel. Paris, France, towards the last third of the
Category
Antique Late 18th Century European Neoclassical Carriage Clocks and Trav...
Materials
Metal, Gold, Enamel, Other
H 0.6 in W 1.97 in D 2.76 in
Waltham 14k Yellow Gold Hunters Cased Pocket Watch Circa 1900 Hand Engraved
By Waltham Watch Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Waltham Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Hunters Case Pocket Watch
METAL
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Pocket Watches
Materials
Yellow Gold
Illinois White Gold-Filled Art Deco Open Faced Pocket Watch Hand Engraved 1919
By Illinois Watch Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Illinois Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Open Faced Pocket Watch
METAL / MATERIAL
Category
Vintage 1910s American Art Deco Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold-filled, White Gold
14k Yellow Gold Illinois Open Face Hand Engraved Pocket Watch with White Dial
By Illinois Watch Company
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Absolutely beautiful pocket watch. Made by Illinois 1900s. Heavy gauge 14K yellow gold. In
Category
20th Century American Art Deco Pocket Watches
Materials
Yellow Gold, 14k Gold
H 1.5 in W 1.5 in Dm 0.48 in
Waltham A.W. Co. Pocket Watch in Detailed Nature Themed Engraved 14k Yellow Gold
By American Waltham Watch Co.
Located in Montclair, NJ
Here we have a magnificent antique pocket watch made in America by the American Waltham Watch Co
Category
Antique 19th Century American Pocket Watches
Materials
Yellow Gold
Birks, 18 Karat Hand Engraved Pocket Watch Circa 1887
Located in Long Beach, CA
/ HANDS: Kiln Fired Enamel Dial / Blued Steel Hands
ATTACHMENT / LENGTH: Gold Filled Pocket Watch Chain
Category
Antique 1880s Pocket Watches
F. H. Clark & Co. Engraved Yellow Gold Pocket Watch
Located in Dallas, TX
F. H. Clark & Co. 18K Yellow Gold Pocket Watch - Key winding. 18K Yellow Gold Hunting case (56mm
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pocket Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique 14 Karat Yellow Gold Engraved Case Elgin Pocket Watch, circa 1895
By Elgin
Located in Manhasset, NY
Antique Elgin Pocket Watch 14K Yellow Gold Pocket Watch, front and back of case are intricately
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Pocket Watches
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Elgin Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco Hand Engraved Pocket Watch from 1918
By Elgin
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Elgin Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Round Open Face Pocket Watch
METAL
Category
Vintage 1910s American Art Deco Pocket Watches
18ct Gold Highly Detailed Open Faced Pocket Watch gold Floral Dial Engraved Back
Located in Kenley surrey, GB
18ct Gold Highly Detailed Open Faced Pocket Watch With Engraved Gold Floral Dial And To Back
Category
Antique 19th Century Pocket Watches
Black Starr & Frost 14 Karat Gold Art Deco Pocket Watch with Engraved Dial
By Black, Starr & Frost
Located in Long Beach, CA
/ Pocket Watch
METAL / MATERIAL: 14kt Solid Yellow Gold
CIRCA: 1920's
DIMENSIONS: Diameter 41mm
MOVEMENT
Category
Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Pocket Watches
Materials
14k Gold
Hampden Yellow Gold Engraved Hunting Case Manual winding Pocket Wristwatch
Located in Dallas, TX
Hampden Yellow Gold Hunting Case Pocket Watch - Manual winding. Solid yellow gold case
Category
Antique Early 1900s Swiss Pocket Watches
Materials
14k Gold
IWC Schaffhausen 14 Karat Gold Pocket Watch
By IWC
Located in Stamford, CT
Vintage International Watch Co. Schaffhausen 48mm pocket watch, never engraved. circa 1925-1930
Category
Early 20th Century Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold
Georgian Silver and Brass Thomas Scott Gainsborough Pocket Watch
Located in Towson, MD
One 1790s Georgian silver and brass Thomas Scott Gainsborough fuse movement open face pocket watch
Category
Antique 1790s Pocket Watches
Materials
Silver, Brass
Longines for Spaulding & Gorham Two Tone Gold Pocket Watch
Located in Dallas, TX
Longines Pocket Watch for Spaulding & Gorham - Manual winding. Art Deco style 2-Tone 18k white
Category
Vintage 1930s Pocket Watches
Materials
18k Gold
Antique 19th Century 9ct Gold Open Faced Engine Turned Pocket Watch
Located in Kenley surrey, GB
19th Century 9ct Gold Open Faced Machine Engraved Pocket Watch With Shield Detail To Centre Of Back
Category
Antique 19th Century Pocket Watches
Art Deco Gold Mother-of-Pearl Agate Clock Engraved for Maurice Chevalier
Located in Greenwich, CT
engraved and signed as a gift for Maurice Chevalier. A script note in French encircles the handsome mother
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Pocket Watches
Hand Engraved Vintage 1930s 18k Yellow Gold Enamel Pocket Watch
Located in New York, NY
HAND ENGRAVED VINTAGE 1930S 18K YELLOW GOLD ENAMEL POCKET WATCH.
This is a vintage pocket watch in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
French 19th Century 9k Gold Engraved Pocket Watch Key Fob Pendant and Rubies
Located in Sofia, BG
French golden engraved pocket watch key that would look great even just as a pendant on a proper
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Gold
H 1.19 in W 0.32 in D 0.32 in
Antique 14k White Gold 13" Engraved & Milgrain Bar Link Pocket Watch Chain
Located in Montclair, NJ
Material: 14K Solid White Gold
Weight: 11.3 Grams
Chain Type: Engraved Bra & Milgrain Link
Chain
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Link Necklaces
Materials
White Gold
Antique Art Deco 14k White Gold Engraved Squared Boxy Pocket Watch Chain Link
Located in Montclair, NJ
Material: 14K Solid White Gold
Weight: 8.52 Grams
Chain Type: Engraved Squared Boxy Link
Chain
Category
Vintage 1920s Art Deco Chain Necklaces
Materials
White Gold
19th Century Swiss Ladies L Excelsior Silver Pocket Watch
Located in Dallas, TX
Gorgeous little solid silver Swiss ladies pocket watch from 1880.
L'Excelsior Suisse
White
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian More Clocks
Materials
Silver
Gothic Table Clock w. Stunning Antique Pocket Watch Made of Gilt Bronze or Gold
Located in Lisse, NL
gold. We found some data on the John Worboys maker's mark that is engraved in the pocket watch size
Category
Antique Early 1800s British Gothic Revival Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Metal
H 7.1 in W 5.1 in D 3.55 in
Yellow Gold Waltham Pocketwatch
By American Waltham Watch Co.
Located in Princeton, NJ
Vintage 14kt Yellow Gold engraved Waltham pocket watch. White dial with sub-seconds dial. Case
Category
Antique 1880s American Late Victorian More Jewelry
Materials
14k Gold
Lithograph Portrait of Abraham Lincoln by William E. Marshall, 1866
Located in Philadelphia, PA
career as an engraver of pocket watch cases. In 1856, encouraged by his mentor, Cyrus Durand, who with
Category
Antique 1860s American American Classical Prints
Materials
Paper
Hampden Yellow Gold Scalloped Case Manual Winding Pocket Watch
By Elgin
Located in Dallas, TX
Hampden 14k Yellow Gold Scalloped Case Manual Winding Pocket Watch. Elaborately engraved yellow
Category
Antique Early 1900s Pocket Watches
Materials
14k Gold
1890 Gold Pocket Watch, Engraved Rowe Brothers, Chicago, with the Original Box
Located in New York, NY
A rare antique gold pocket watch engraved Rowe Brothers , Chicago 1890
"Susan Cook, June 25, 1890
Category
Antique 1890s American Art Nouveau Pocket Watches
Materials
18k Gold
Antique Gold-Plated Full Hunter Engine Turned Engraved Case Waltham Pocket Watch
By American Waltham Watch Co.
Located in Carlisle, GB
, blued steel hands, within a Fahys engine turned and engraved case, 43mm watch diameter.
Condition
Category
Antique 1890s American Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold Plate
Antique Silver Niello Engraved Cased Pocket Watch
Located in Carlisle, GB
Antique Silver (niello) Engraved Cased Pocket Watch.
This beautiful niello watch is in good
Category
Antique 1880s Pocket Watches
Materials
Silver, Enamel, Niello
Antique Beautifully Engraved Silver Cased Pocket Watch
Located in Carlisle, GB
This Antique Beautifully Engraved Silver Case and hand painted enamel dial pocket watch is in good
Category
Antique 1890s Pocket Watches
Materials
Silver
Beautifully Engraved Silver Full Hunter Case Antique Pocket Watch
Located in Carlisle, GB
Antique Beautifully Engraved Full Hunter Cased Silver Pocket Watch.
This beautiful 56mm antique
Category
Antique 1880s Swiss Pocket Watches
Materials
Silver
Antique Beautifully Engraved Hand Winding Pocket Watch with Roskopf Escapement
Located in Carlisle, GB
This beautiful 56mm diameter hand winding pin set pocket watch is working and it is ticking well
Category
Antique Early 1900s Swiss Pocket Watches
Finely Engraved 18 Kt Yellow Gold Half Hunter Pocket Watch
Located in Windsor Forest, Berkshire
An 18 Kt yellow gold half hunter key wind pocket watch. The front with fine engraving around blue
Category
Early 20th Century British George V Pocket Watches
Materials
Yellow Gold
12 Karat Gold Octagonal Shape Full Engraved Case Antique Pocket / Fob Watch
Located in Carlisle, GB
12K Gold Octagonal Shape Case Antique Pocket / Fob Watch.
This beautiful 30mm diameter antique
Category
Antique 1880s Pocket Watches
Materials
Enamel, Gold
Heavy 14 Karat Gold Full Engraved Full Hunter Case Elgin Antique Pocket Watch
By Elgin
Located in Carlisle, GB
A Heavy 14K Gold Fully Engraved Case Full Hunter Elgin Antique Pocket Watch.
This beautiful watch
Category
Early 20th Century American Pocket Watches
Materials
14k Gold, Enamel, Gold
14k Gold Antique Full Engraved Octagonal Case and Enamel Dial Pocket/ Fob Watch
Located in Carlisle, GB
Condition:
This beautiful 32mm diameter full engraved case gold pocket watch is in good working
Category
Antique 1880s Swiss Pocket Watches
Materials
14k Gold, Enamel
Fine Antique small 14k Gold Half Hunter Full Engraved Case Fob/ Pocket Watch
Located in Carlisle, GB
This beautiful and small 33mm diameter antique small gold half hunter Pocket Watch is in good
Category
Antique Early 1900s Swiss Pocket Watches
Materials
14k Gold, Enamel
Small 18 Karat Gold Full Engraved Case Hand Winding(Keyless) Ladies Pocket Watch
Located in Carlisle, GB
This beautiful Victorian period pin setting 38mm diameter Hand winding pocket watch is in good
Category
Antique 1880s British Pocket Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Gold
Antique Small Silver Pocket / Fob Watch
Located in Carlisle, GB
Antique Small Silver Pocket / Fob watch
This beautifully engraved silver fob watch is working
Category
Antique 1880s Pocket Watches
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Antique Stem-Wind Silver Pocket Watch
Located in Carlisle, GB
This Antique silver nicely engraved Pocket Watch is in good working condition and it is ticking
Category
Early 20th Century Pocket Watches
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Tempora 18 Karat Yellow Gold Hunting Case Pocket Watch
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Collectors dream! 18K yellow gold Tempora hunting case engraved pocket watch. The repeater
Category
Antique Early 1900s Swiss Pocket Watches
Materials
18k Gold
Victorian 18-Karat Gold Watch with Exceptional 10 Karat Gold Associated Chain
Located in Dromod, Co. Leitrim
A fine Victorian open face 18-karat gold pocket watch, engraved dial, hallmarked with original key
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Grandfather Clocks and Longc...
Materials
Gold
M.J. Tobias 18 Karat Yellow Gold Keywind Pocket Watch Engraved Case and Dial
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: M.J. Tobias
STYLE / REFERENCE: Open Face / Keywind Pocket Watch
METAL / MATERIAL
Category
Antique 1860s British Pocket Watches
Hampden Watch Co. A Highly Engraved Railroad Full Hunter Pocket Watch C1890
By Hampden Watch Company
Located in London, GB
Hampden Watch Co. A Highly Engraved Heavy 14ct Gold Full Hunter Keyless Lever Railroad Pocket Watch
Category
Antique 19th Century American Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold
Chopard yellow Gold engraved Pocket Watch
By Chopard
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Classically-styled, yet boasting the robustness of modern manufacture, this golden pocket watch was
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pocket Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Omega Engraved Yellow Gold Pocket Watch in Original Box
By Omega
Located in Dallas, TX
at 6 o'clock position. Pre-owned, vintage, pocket watch circa early 1920's. Includes original Omega
Category
20th Century Swiss Pocket Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
F. H. Clark & Co. Engraved Yellow Gold Pocket Watch
Located in Dallas, TX
F. H. Clark & Co. 18K Yellow Gold Pocket Watch - Key winding. 18K Yellow Gold Hunting case (56mm
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pocket Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Patek Philippe Ladies Ornately Engraved Open Face Pendant/Pocket Watch
By Patek Philippe
Located in Dallas, TX
Manual winding. 18k yellow gold ornately engraved open face pendant/pocket watch (30mm diameter
Category
20th Century Pocket Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
19th Century Engraved 18 Karat Rose Gold Breguet Machenery Pocket Watch
Located in Poitiers, FR
Pocket watch in 18 Karats rose gold.
Face and back chiseled with floral and plant decorations and
Category
Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
Vintage Omega Engraved 18k Yellow Gold Men's Pocket Watch in Original Box
By Omega
Located in Dallas, TX
Vintage Omega Engraved 18k Yellow Gold Men's Pocket Watch in Original Box - Manual winding. 18k
Category
20th Century Swiss Pocket Watches
Elgin Pocket Watch
By Elgin
Located in Surfside, FL
Elgin 14k Multi-Colored Gold (Rose, Yellow, White and Green) Pocket watch with highly engraved
Category
20th Century Pocket Watches
Materials
Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
Tobias 18 Karat Gold Key Wind Pocket Watch with Engraved Case and Dial
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: M. J. Tobias
STYLE / REFERENCE: Key winding Pocket Watch / Open Faced
METAL
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Pocket Watches
Tobias 18Kt Gold Key Wind Pocket Watch with Engraved Case and Dial, circa 1850s
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: M. J. Tobias
STYLE / REFERENCE: Key winding Pocket Watch / Open Faced
METAL
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Pocket Watches
Elgin Gold & Ruby 40mm Pocket Watch
By Elgin
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
watch features two engraved cases; one with a mini starburst that's set with a Ruby and the other
Category
Mid-20th Century American Pocket Watches
Materials
Ruby, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold
Waltham Yellow Gold Antique Americano Pocket Watch
By Waltham
Located in New York, NY
This beautifully hand engraved pocket watch features a shield design with stylized foliage
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Edwardian Pocket Watches
Materials
14k Gold
Antique Edwardian 14k Yellow Gold & Enamel Pocket Watch
Located in ADELAIDE, SA
This sweet antique pocket watch has stunning hand engraving and features fine enamel work of
Category
Antique Early 1900s Edwardian Pocket Watches
Materials
Yellow Gold, Enamel
Hampden Yellow Gold Scalloped Case Manual Winding Pocket Watch
By Elgin
Located in Dallas, TX
Hampden 14k Yellow Gold Scalloped Case Manual Winding Pocket Watch. Elaborately engraved yellow
Category
Antique Early 1900s Pocket Watches
Materials
14k Gold
Bautte & Co. Yellow Gold Mid-1800s Pocket Watch with Key
Located in Birmingham, AL
This beautiful 19th century pocket watch features a unique, intricate engraved design on both sides
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Pocket Watches
Materials
18k Gold
Hamilton Yellow Gold Filled Open Faced Enamel Dial Railroad Pocket Watch, 1940s
By Hamilton
Located in Long Beach, CA
man's pocket watch has a beautifully hand engraved monogram with three initials, they look like T. R. N
Category
Vintage 1910s Swiss Modern Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold-filled
Viennese Ladies 18 Karat Gold Enamel and Diamonds Pocket Watch, circa 1900
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant Key-wind Ladie's Pocket Watch
18 Karat yellow gold, engraved case with black and gold
Category
Antique 1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Pocket Watches
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel
W 1.37 in D 0.39 in Dm 1.37 in L 1.96 in
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Find the exact pocket watch engrave 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 Enamel. In our selection of items, you can find a vintage example as well as a contemporary version. Making the right choice when shopping for a pocket watch engrave may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece 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. Creating a pocket watch engrave has been a part of the legacy of many jewelers, but those produced by Elgin, Patek Philippe and American Waltham Watch Co. are consistently popular. If you’re browsing our inventory for a pocket watch engrave, you’ll find that many are available today for men, but there are still pieces to choose from for unisex and women.
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The price for a pocket watch engrave starts at $226 and tops out at $10,200 with these watches, on average, selling for $1,891.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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.
- What is the best pocket watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021The 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.
- How do I store pocket watches?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022How 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.
- What is a pocket watch fob?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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.
- What is a Fusee pocket watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A 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 ExpertMarch 22, 2022The 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.
- What is a hunter pocket watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021A 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, 2024The 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, 2024To 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 ExpertDecember 5, 2024Waltham pocket watches are more than 150 years old. The American watchmaker introduced its first pocket watch in 1857, and it called this groundbreaking watch the Model 1857 in honor of its launch date. Waltham went on to become one of the leading makers of pocket watches for personal use and the railroad industry in the U.S. Shop a diverse assortment of Waltham watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 5, 2024Elgin pocket watches are more than 150 years old. The first Elgin pocket watch debuted in 1867, and the Elgin National Watch Co. watchmaker continued to produce them until 1968. At the height of their popularity, Elgin pocket watches accounted for half of all pocket watches sold in the U.S. On 1stDibs, find a range of Elgin watches.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To 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, 2022How 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, 2022To 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, 2024To 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, 2022The 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, 2022A 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, 2022Pocket 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.
- Does Rolex make pocket watches?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Rolex 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.
- What is a key wind pocket watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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.