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What is the most sought-after vintage watch?
There is no single most sought-after vintage watch. Trends in collecting do vary over time, but some watches have reached an iconic status and tend to remain popular among collectors year after year. Examples of such watches include the Rolex Submariner Ref. 5513, the Omega Speedmaster Professional Ref. 105.003, the TAG Heuer Monaco Ref. 1133B, Patek Philippe Calatrava Ref. 96, Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso, the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Ref. 5402, the Vacheron Constantin Historiques American 1921, the Longines 13ZN Chronograph, the Zenith El Primero Ref. A384, the Tudor Submariner Ref. 7928, the Breitling Navitimer Ref. 806, the IWC Big Pilot Ref. 5002, the Cartier Tank Louis Cartier, the Breguet Type XX, the Universal Genève Polerouter, the Seiko 6139 "Pogue," the Hamilton Ventura and the Omega Seamaster 300 Ref. 165.014. Shop a diverse assortment of vintage watches on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertDecember 17, 2024
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1930s Benrus 14K White Gold Art Deco Diamond Skyscraper Wristwatch
Located in North Attleboro, MA
Elegant late Art Deco Benrus wristwatch crafted in solid 14K white gold with striking stepped diamond-set shoulders inspired by classic skyscraper architecture. Powered by a high-gra...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

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Diamond, White Gold

Poiray 2023 Montre Ma Premiere Mini Acier Stainless Steel New Strap Watch
Located in PARIS, FR
Poiray Ma Première Mini watch in steel, quartz movement, gadrooned steel case back, nude patent leather strap (Summer 2023 collection) with steel pin buckle. Diameter 1.8 cm, total w...
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2010s French Wrist Watches

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Stainless Steel

Vintage Ladies 14k White Gold "Omega" Manual Cocktail Watch w/ .85pts Diamonds
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Ladies 14k White Gold "Omega" Manual Cocktail Watch w/ .85pts Diamonds Specifications: main stone: ROUND CUT DIAMONDS diamonds: 40 PIECES carat total weight: APP...
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

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Diamond, White Gold

Hermes gold 1997 H HEURE MEDIUM 30MM Watch Gold Epsom
Located in Zürich, CH
This 100% authentic Hermès Heure H watch (Medium model, 30 mm) is crafted in yellow gold–plated steel with a cream sunburst dial. It features a sleek square case (lug-to-lug 30 mm, w...
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1990s Swiss Wrist Watches

Vintage Swiss Made Jaeger-LeCoultre Ladies 18K Gold Diamonds Cocktail watch
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Swiss Made Jaeger-LeCoultre Ladies' 18K Gold & Diamonds Cocktail watch Swiss Made Jaeger-LeCoultre Ladies' cocktail watch which can be dated back to the 1950's. The watch f...
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Wrist Watches

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Diamond, 18k Gold

c. 1957 Rolex Orchid Ladies Vintage, 18K Gold - Rare Beautiful Crown Design
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 1stD...
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Wrist Watches

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18k Gold

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