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What is the most sought-after pocket watch?

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What is the most sought-after pocket watch?
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 ExpertNovember 22, 2024
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Elgin 14K Gold Open-Face Pocket Watch 21-Jewel Movement, circa 1899
Located in Miami, FL
A superb Elgin 14K solid gold open-face pocket watch, featuring a rare and highly desirable 21-jewel high-grade movement, circa 1899. The clean ivory dial presents bold Arabic numera...
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Antique 1890s American Pocket Watches

Materials

14k Gold

Tiffany Co Vintage Solid 14k Zodiac Pendant Watch Movement by Concord. 1960 s
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Please check out the HD video. The 14k Gold Tiffany & Co pendant watch was made in the late 1960's-1970's, when the "age of Aquarius" was popular in music and culture. The 12 Zodiac ...
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Vintage 1960s Unknown Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

1940 s Rolex for Bucherer Vintage Antique Mens Pocket Watch, 45mm - Nickel Chrom
Located in Suwanee, GA
NAMED ONE OF WATCHPRO MAGAZINE’S “HOT 100” - THE TOP 100 INFLUENCERS OF THE U.S. WATCH INDUSTRY. HOW CAN WE SERVE YOU? We’re new to offering our carefully curated collection on 1stDibs, but we have sold over 10,000 fine watches and exceptionally served thousands of customers with a 5.0 star rating. 1940's ROLEX for BUCHERER Vintage...
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Pocket Watches

Antique Ladies Hunter Elgin 4 Color Gold Pocket Watch and 18k Gold Chain
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite Antique 14k four color gold hunter case pocket watch made by the Elgin Company around 1908 (based on movement serial # 13333340) features an elaborately decorated 14 c...
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Antique Early 1900s American Late Victorian Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold

Antique 14K Yellow Gold Lady s Hunting Watch W/ Chain by Waltham Watch Co. 1888
Located in New York, NY
This striking antique 14K Yellow Gold Lady’s Hunting Watch w/Fob by Waltham Watch Co. 1888 retains its original gold case, movement and dial work, an exq...
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Antique Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Pocket Watches

Materials

14k Gold

Antique 14k Solid Yellow Gold Waltham Pocket Watch Keystone Hunter Case Monogram
Located in Greer, SC
Beautifully crafted antique Waltham pocket watch in a stunning solid 14k yellow gold hunters case by Keystone. This pocket watch is circa late 1800's to early 1900's and features a monogram front with floral back, very ornately engraved. Hefty in size measuring 2 inches in diameter by half an inch in depth, 2.7 inches in total length with the bow and crown. This classic pocket watch winds up...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Pocket Watches

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

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