Does Omega have quartz watches?

Yes, Omega has quartz watches. Some popular models include the Omega Speedmaster Skywalker X-33, the Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Quartz and the Omega Seamaster Professional Diver 300M Quartz timepieces. You can find a collection of Omega watches on 1stDibs.

Are quartz watches collectible?

Yes, some quartz watches are collectible, luxury timepieces. Established watchmakers such as Omega, Carrier and Rolex created quartz pieces to withstand the test of time in trend and quality. You’ll find a wide selection of collectible quartz watches on 1stDibs.

Do Rolex watches have quartz movements?

Most Rolex watches do not have quartz movement, instead they use a Perpetual rotor to power the watch. There were a couple of Rolex watch models that used quartz movement, the most popular being the Rolex Oysterquartz. The Oysterquartz is no longer in production, but it can be found in the second-hand market.. Find Rolex watches, including the rare Oysterquartz, on 1stDibs.

Did Rolex make a quartz watch?

Yes, Rolex made the Oysterquartz watch starting in the 1970s. Not many were made, with around an estimated 25,000 models making it to market. Shop a range of expertly vetted Rolex watches from top boutiques worldwide on 1stDibs.

Does Rolex make quartz watches?

No, Rolex doesn't currently make quartz watches. However, the company did in the past. The Rolex Oysterquartz is the name of that timepiece, which debuted in 1977. Rolex produced three models of the watch over a 25-year period and sold about 25,000 of them. Shop a range of Rolex quartz watches on 1stDibs.

How long does a quartz watch last?

How long a quartz watch lasts depends on a variety of factors. The quality of the craftsmanship, the strength of the materials, how frequently it's worn and how well it's cared for will all influence the longevity of a particular timepiece. Generally, most quartz watches have a lifespan of 20 to 30 years. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of watches.

Is quartz a good make of watch?

Many watch lovers believe that quartz is a good make of watch. With their electronic components, quartz watches can keep time reliably and require little maintenance beyond battery replacements and proper storage and cleaning, as recommended by the manufacturer. Quartz watches are often more economically priced than mechanical alternatives and don't require winding. However, one major downside of quartz watches is they typically don't last for as long as mechanical timepieces, as their electronic components wear out over time. While mechanical watches often remain in good enough condition to become heirloom pieces, quartz watches have an average lifespan of 20 to 30 years. Explore a selection of quartz watches on 1stDibs.

What is the life expectancy of a quartz watch?

The life expectancy of a quartz watch varies. However, well-made quartz timepieces can typically perform reliably for 20 to 30 years before the electronic components inside begin to wear out. To extend the life of your quartz watch for as long as possible, be sure to follow the maker's care and maintenance instructions. Typically, you should keep your watch stored in a cool, dry place in its original packaging between uses to protect it from dust, sunlight, moisture and extreme temperatures. Explore a variety of quartz watches on 1stDibs.

Did Rolex ever make a quartz watch?

Yes, Rolex joined the quartz movement popular in the 1960s and 1970s. The first Rolex quartz watch was the Date 5100. The company then released the Oysterquartz Datejust and the Oysterquartz Date-Date models. Very few Date 5100s were released, and the Oysterquartz models were only produced for 25 years. Find a collection of expertly vetted Rolex watches, including rare Oysterquartz models, from some of the world’s top reputable boutiques on 1stDibs.

Who made the world's first quartz watch?

The world's first quartz watch was the Seiko Astron 35SQ. It debuted in 1969. After its release, other watchmakers introduced economically priced quartz watches to meet the growing demand for the timepieces. By the mid-1970s, the watchmaking industry found itself in the midst of the Quartz Crisis. During this period, many luxury watchmakers struggled financially due to reduced interest in traditional mechanical watches. Find a variety of vintage Seiko watches on 1stDibs.

Are Patek Philippe watches quartz or mechanical?

Patek Philippe watches may be quartz or mechanical, depending on the model. The brand uses quartz movements in some Gondolo, Nautilus and Aquanaut timepieces. However, the majority of the brand's watches feature manual or self-winding mechanical movement. Find a collection of Patek Philippe watches on 1stDibs.

Did Cartier ever make quartz watches?

Yes, Cartier does make quartz watches. The luxury jewelry and watchmaker introduced a line of high-precision quartz timepieces in 2018. Find a collection of Cartier watches from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.

How much did the first Seiko quartz watch cost?

The first Seiko quartz watch cost ¥ $450,000. That timepiece was called the Astron 35SQ, and it was launched in 1969. At that time, its price tag was around $1,250, roughly $9,000 when adjusted for inflation. On 1stDibs, shop a range of vintage Seiko watches.

Are gold watches real gold?

Whether or not gold watches are real gold depends on the timepiece. Some gold watches simply have a gold-toned finish and contain no real gold. Others feature a thin layer of gold plating over top of other precious metals. Luxury watch makers often use 18-karat gold, an alloy that is 75 percent real gold and 25 percent other metals. Find a large selection of gold watches on 1stDibs.

Are gold watches solid gold?

It depends on the brand but a Rolex gold watch is made in solid gold, while other brands may use gold capping or gold plating.

Do AP watches have gold?

Yes, AP watches have gold. In fact, the Swiss luxury watchmaker Audemars Piguet offers most of its timepieces in 18-karat yellow, white or rose gold. Some models feature other materials, such as ceramic or stainless steel. Find a wide range of Audemars Piguet watches from some of the world's top dealers on 1stDibs.

Are Omega watches gold?

Whether Omega watches are gold depends on the timepiece. The luxury watchmaker does make pieces out of genuine rose, white and yellow gold, but also manufactures timepieces out of steel and other metals. Shop a collection of Omega watches on 1stDibs.

Do they make watches out of gold?

Yes, they make watches out of gold. However, pure gold is vulnerable to scratching, so most gold watches feature alloys, such as 14-karat or 18-karat gold. In addition to solid gold watches, you can find gold-filled timepieces. Made by binding a layer of gold alloy to a base metal, gold-filled watches are highly durable and often more accessibly priced. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of gold watches.

Is my watch solid gold?

Whether your watch is solid good or not will depend on its maker and model. Some watchmakers offer solid gold watches, but others are gold-filled. The difference is that a gold-filled watch consists of a base metal and has a thin layer of gold bonded to its outer surfaces. One way to potentially determine whether your watch is solid gold is to place a magnet near it. Gold-filled watches are often magnetic, while solid gold ones usually aren't. If you're still unsure about your timepiece's materials, consult a certified appraiser or experienced jeweler. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of gold watches.

Is a gold watch worth it?

Many watch lovers believe that a gold watch is worth it. Gold brings rich color and a touch of elegance to timepieces. The metal is also fairly resistant to scratches. Plus, gold often retains its value over time. However, watches made out of other materials, such as titanium, platinum and palladium, can also be durable and visually appealing. When choosing a watch material, consider how and where you'll wear your watch, your preferences and your budget. Shop a diverse assortment of gold watches on 1stDibs.

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Late 20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Concord White Gold, Diamond, and Mother of Pearl Wristwatch

$4,500

Cartier Rose Gold Solo Ronde Quartz Wristwatch

By Cartier

Located in Dallas, TX

Cartier Solo Ronde Men's/Ladies 18K Rose Gold Quartz Watch W6701005 - Quartz. 18K Rose Gold (29 mm

Category

20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Rose Gold

Cartier Rose Gold Solo Ronde Quartz Wristwatch

$5,890

Patek Philippe Ladies Yellow Gold Calatrava Quartz Wristwatch 4748/3

By Patek Philippe

Located in Dallas, TX

Ladies Patek Philippe Calatrava 18k Yellow Gold Quartz Watch 4748/3 - Quartz. 18k yellow gold case

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Patek Philippe Ladies Yellow Gold Calatrava Quartz Wristwatch 4748/3

$8,135

Cartier Yellow Gold Stainless Steel Santos Quartz Wristwatch Ref W20011C4

By Cartier

Located in Dallas, TX

Cartier Santos Men's 2-Tone Steel & Gold Quartz Watch W20011C4 - Quartz. Stainless steel case with

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Cartier Yellow Gold Stainless Steel Santos Quartz Wristwatch Ref W20011C4

$2,830

Cartier Yellow Gold Stainless Steel Santos Quartz Wristwatch Ref W20011C4

By Cartier

Located in Dallas, TX

Cartier Santos Men's 2-Tone Steel & Gold Quartz Watch W20011C4 - Quartz. Stainless steel case with

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Cartier Yellow Gold Stainless Steel Santos Quartz Wristwatch Ref W20011C4

$2,830

Bulgari Astrale Ladies Quartz Wristwatch in 18 Karat Yellow Gold

By Bulgari

Located in Coral Gables, FL

18 Karat Yellow Gold Quartz Watch from Bulgari. Original retail price is $25,900. The battery

Category

Early 2000s Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Bulgari Astrale Ladies Quartz Wristwatch in 18 Karat Yellow Gold

$8,000

Patek Philippe 18K Yellow Gold 30mm Quartz Watch

By Patek Philippe

Located in Coral Gables, FL

This exceptional pre-owned Patek Philippe 18 karat yellow gold quartz watch features 30mm white

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Patek Philippe 18K Yellow Gold 30mm Quartz Watch

$10,000

Franck Muller Watch Ladies 18k Cintree Curvex Diamond Crocodile Strap Box Papers

By Franck Muller

Located in Miami, FL

Guaranteed authentic Franck Muller Ladies Diamond Cintree Curvex 18K white gold quartz watch. 25mm

Category

Early 2000s Swiss Wrist Watches

Franck Muller Watch Ladies 18k Cintree Curvex Diamond Crocodile Strap Box Papers

$18,775

Beautiful Ebel Beluga 18K Yellow Gold, Mother of Pearl Dial, Roman Number

By Ebel Beluga

Located in New York, NY

Ebel Women's 18k Yellow Gold Quartz Watch with Mother of Pearl Dial & Leather Band Case #866960

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold

Beautiful Ebel Beluga 18K Yellow Gold, Mother of Pearl Dial, Roman Number

$2,850

Baume Mercier Classic Men s Wristwatch 18 Karat, circa 2000s

By Baume Mercier

Located in Litchfield, CT

quartz watch comes with an original leather band, outer box, inner box and papers. It runs well, has a

Category

Early 2000s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Baume Mercier Classic Men s Wristwatch 18 Karat, circa 2000s

$1,250

Concord Men s Quartz Watch 14K

By Concord Watch

Located in North Hollywood, CA

watch is very thin, clean and ready for its next owner. I do not specialize in watches, mostly I

Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Quartz, 14k Gold

Concord Men s Quartz Watch 14K

$1,200

Ladies Yellow Gold Concord Hexagon Quartz Watch

By Concord Watch

Located in Coral Gables, FL

Pre-Owned 14 Karat Yellow Gold Concord Battery Operated Watch on Woven Gold Bracelet with Hexagonal

Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Ladies Yellow Gold Concord Hexagon Quartz Watch

$3,000

Concord 14K Yellow Gold Diamond Quartz Ladies Watch

By Concord Watch

Located in Great Neck Plaza, NY

A luxurious Concord Watch. This timepiece features an elegant oval shape with a quartz movement

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

14k Gold

Concord 14K Yellow Gold Diamond Quartz Ladies Watch

$4,440

Concord 18K Yellow Gold Classic Men s Watch 58.78.214 Quartz #17229

By Concord Watch

Located in Washington Depot, CT

Concord 18K Yellow Gold Classic Men's Watch Model: 58.78.214 Serial: 1288660 18K yellow gold case

Category

20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Concord 18K Yellow Gold Classic Men s Watch 58.78.214 Quartz #17229

$1,995

1898 $5 Gold Eagle-Liberty Corum Quartz Watch

By Corum Watch Company

Located in Los Angeles, CA

About 1898 $5 Gold Eagle-Liberty Corum Quartz Watch Watch is keeping good time Case is 25mm

Category

1990s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

1898 $5 Gold Eagle-Liberty Corum Quartz Watch

$2,595

Concord Bennington 18K Yellow Gold Silver Dial Quartz Ladies Watch 50.25.1421

By Concord Watch

Located in New York, NY

: Concord Bennington Vintage: No Movement: Quartz Number of Jewels: 6 Jewels Dial Color: Silver Dial

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Concord Bennington 18K Yellow Gold Silver Dial Quartz Ladies Watch 50.25.1421

$3,999

Concord C100 14 Karat Yellow Gold Quartz Ladies Watch 22262256

By Concord Watch

Located in New York, NY

This pre-owned Concord C100 22262256 is a beautiful Ladie's timepiece that is powered by quartz

Category

2010s Swiss Wrist Watches

Concord C100 14 Karat Yellow Gold Quartz Ladies Watch 22262256

$1,865

Concord C100 22262256 14 Karat Yellow Gold Quartz Women s Watch

By Concord Watch

Located in New York, NY

Warranty Movement Quartz : Battery Gender Ladies Case Material Yellow Gold Case Shape Round Case Diameter

Category

2010s Wrist Watches

Concord C100 22262256 14 Karat Yellow Gold Quartz Women s Watch

$1,650

Concord 14 Karat Yellow Gold Vintage Rectangular Quartz Wrist Watch on Strap

By Concord Watch

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Movement: quartz Function: hours, minutes Case: 29 X 23mm 14K yellow gold rectangular case

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Concord 14 Karat Yellow Gold Vintage Rectangular Quartz Wrist Watch on Strap

$2,200

Concord MCS 14 Karat White Gold White MOP Diamond Quartz Ladies Watch

By Concord Watch

Located in New York, NY

/ Department: Women/ Case Size:20 mm/ Watch Shape: Round/ Display: Analog/ Movement: Quartz/ Brand: Concord

Category

2010s Swiss Wrist Watches

Concord MCS 14 Karat White Gold White MOP Diamond Quartz Ladies Watch

$2,259

Concord 14 Karat Gold MCS White Mother of Pearl Diamonds Quartz Ladies Watch

By Concord Watch

Located in New York, NY

This pre-owned Concord MCS 66.25.648 is a beautiful Ladies timepiece that is powered by a quartz

Category

Early 2000s Swiss Wrist Watches

Concord 14 Karat Gold MCS White Mother of Pearl Diamonds Quartz Ladies Watch

$2,359

Concord Veneto 18K Yellow Gold Date White Dial Quartz Mens Watch 50-46-625

By Concord Watch

Located in New York, NY

Pre Owned Concord Veneto 18K Yellow Gold White Dial Quartz Analogue Luxury Men's Watch 50.46.625

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Concord Veneto 18K Yellow Gold Date White Dial Quartz Mens Watch 50-46-625

$7,949

Concord Veneto MOP 18 Karat Gold Diamond Quartz Ladies Cream Watch 61-25-680

By Concord Watch

Located in New York, NY

This pre-owned Concord Veneto 61-25-680 is a beautiful Ladies timepiece that is powered by a quartz

Category

Late 20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Concord Veneto MOP 18 Karat Gold Diamond Quartz Ladies Cream Watch 61-25-680

$4,130

Concord Veneto 18 Karat White Gold Date White Dial Quartz Men s Watch 60-46-625

By Concord Watch

Located in New York, NY

This pre-owned Concord Veneto 60-46-625 is a beautiful men's timepiece that is powered by quartz

Category

2010s Swiss Wrist Watches

Concord Veneto 18 Karat White Gold Date White Dial Quartz Men s Watch 60-46-625

$5,999

Concord Saratoga 1573287-G 18K Stainless Steel Diamond Women s Quartz Date Watch

By Concord Watch

Located in New York, NY

date indicator enhance the dial's classic appeal. Crafted by Concord Watch, this quartz movement watch

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Stainless Steel

Concord Saratoga 1573287-G 18K Stainless Steel Diamond Women s Quartz Date Watch

$1,090

Vintage Corum 18k Yellow Gold 23mm Five 5 Dollar Coin Quartz Wrist Watch

By Corum Watch Company

Located in Montclair, NJ

Watchmaker: Corum. Movement: Swiss Made - Quartz Case Material: Solid 18k Gold Case Serial Number

Category

20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Vintage Corum 18k Yellow Gold 23mm Five 5 Dollar Coin Quartz Wrist Watch

$2,637

Concord Saratoga SL 16-36-275 18K Stainless Steel Diamond Women s Quartz Watch

By Concord Watch

Located in New York, NY

This elegant watch by Concord Watch is crafted in a combination of 18k gold and stainless steel. It

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Stainless Steel

Concord Saratoga SL 16-36-275 18K Stainless Steel Diamond Women s Quartz Watch

$1,090

Concord Ladies Yellow Gold Diamond Vintage quartz Wristwatch

By Concord Watch

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Movement: quartz Function: hours, minutes Case: square 20mm x 20mm 18k yellow gold case, diamond

Category

Late 20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Concord Ladies Yellow Gold Diamond Vintage quartz Wristwatch

$5,100

Concord Ladies Yellow Gold Diamond Bracelet Quartz Wristwatch

By Concord Watch

Located in Miami, FL

crafted in 18 Karat yellow gold, weighs 103.4 grams and measures 7.5 inches long. The watch features a

Category

Vintage 1980s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond

Concord Ladies Yellow Gold Diamond Bracelet Quartz Wristwatch

$9,999

Concord Classique 14k Yellow Gold Watch

By Concord Watch

Located in Dallas, TX

Concord Classique 14K Yellow Gold Watch - Quartz. 14K Yellow Gold with smooth bezel ( 24 mm x 32

Category

20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Concord Classique 14k Yellow Gold Watch

$4,790

Corum Yellow Gold Twenty Dollar Coin Quartz Wristwatch

By Corum Watch Company

Located in New York, NY

Corum twenty Dollars Us Coin watch finely crafted in 18k yellow gold on the leather strap, Quartz

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Sapphire, 18k Gold

Corum Yellow Gold Twenty Dollar Coin Quartz Wristwatch

$6,950

Concord 14k Yellow Gold La Tour Ladies Watch

By Concord Watch

Located in Dallas, TX

Concord 14K Yellow Gold La Tour Ladies Watch - Quartz. 18K Yellow gold case ( 17 mm ). Mother of

Category

20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Concord 14k Yellow Gold La Tour Ladies Watch

$3,550

Concord Ladies 18 Karat Yellow Gold Saratoga Ladies Watch

By Concord Watch

Located in Dallas, TX

Concord Ladies 18K Yellow Gold Saratoga Ladies Watch - Quartz. 18K Yellow gold with diamond bezel

Category

20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Concord Ladies 18 Karat Yellow Gold Saratoga Ladies Watch

$4,750

Longines Gold Plated Quartz Watch

By Longines

Located in Dallas, TX

Longines Gold Plated Quartz Watch - Quartz. Gold plated ( 32 x 38 mm ). White dial with Roman

Category

20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Longines Gold Plated Quartz Watch

$1,000

Ebel Yellow Gold 1911 Quartz Watch

By Ebel

Located in Coral Gables, FL

Pre-owned Ebel 1911 quartz watch crafted in 18 karat yellow gold with factory diamond bezel and

Category

Late 20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Ebel Yellow Gold 1911 Quartz Watch

$12,000

Bvlgari Tubogas 19mm 18K Yellow Gold Ladies Quartz Watch

By Bulgari

Located in Miami, FL

Elevate your style with this Estate 1980s Bvlgari Tubogas Ladies Quartz Watch, reference BB 19 2T

Category

Early 2000s Italian Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Quartz, Yellow Gold

Bvlgari Tubogas 19mm 18K Yellow Gold Ladies Quartz Watch

$10,400

Piaget 18K Gold Bracelet Watch Quartz

By Piaget

Located in New York, NY

Immerse yourself in the glamour of the 1980s with the Vintage 1980s Piaget 18kt Yellow Gold Watch

Category

Vintage 1980s Swiss Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Piaget 18K Gold Bracelet Watch Quartz

$7,500

Cartier Ballon Bleu 28mm Quartz Yellow Gold Watch W69001Z2

By Cartier

Located in Southampton, PA

: Cartier Model: Ballon Bleu Reference: W69001Z2 Movement: Original Cartier Quartz Case in 18k Yellow Gold

Category

Early 2000s French Wrist Watches

Materials

Quartz, Blue Sapphire, Yellow Gold

Cartier Ballon Bleu 28mm Quartz Yellow Gold Watch W69001Z2

$18,500

Bvlgari, 18K Gold Steel Quartz Watch

By Bulgari

Located in New York, NY

Measurement: 15.5cm inner diameter Stamp: "Bulgari", swiss assay marks and customs marks for gold

Category

20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Steel

Bvlgari, 18K Gold Steel Quartz Watch

$8,000

Omega Quartz De Ville Gold Men Watch

By Omega

Located in Poitiers, FR

Men Watch Omega Quartz De Ville. Round case Yellow gold, 18 carats, owl hallmark. Watch revised

Category

20th Century French Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold

Omega Quartz De Ville Gold Men Watch

$1,922

Vintage 14 Karat Yellow Gold Bulova Wristwatch Quartz Ronda 4 Jewels

By Bulova Watch Company

Located in Manhasset, NY

Vintage 14Kt Yellow Gold Bulova Wrist Watch Quartz Ronda 4 Jewels 15.7grams Without works. 17.5

Category

Mid-20th Century Wrist Watches

Vintage 14 Karat Yellow Gold Bulova Wristwatch Quartz Ronda 4 Jewels

$2,950

Omega Constellation 18K Gold Stainless Steel Quartz Watch

By Omega

Located in Flushing, NY

Omega Constellation 18K Gold & Stainless Steel Quartz Watch Marked: OMEGA Constellation

Category

20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Omega Constellation 18K Gold Stainless Steel Quartz Watch

$2,270

Rolex 18K Gold Steel Datejust Oyster Quartz Watch

By Rolex

Located in Flushing, NY

Rolex 18K Gold & Steel Datejust Oyster Quartz Watch Marked: ROLEX SWISS MADE STEELINOX

Category

20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Steel

Rolex 18K Gold Steel Datejust Oyster Quartz Watch

$5,850

Cartier 925 Silver Gold Plated Quartz Watch

By Cartier

Located in Flushing, NY

Cartier 925 Silver Gold Plated Quartz Watch Marked: Cartier Paris 925 ARGENT PLAQUE OR 6 20M SWISS

Category

20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold, Silver

Cartier 925 Silver Gold Plated Quartz Watch

$1,560

Cartier Tank Unisex Quartz Yellow Gold Watch

By Cartier

Located in Southampton, PA

18k yellow gold tank unisex quartz wristwatch by Cartier. Details: Case Dimensions: 23mm x 30mm

Category

20th Century French Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Cartier Tank Unisex Quartz Yellow Gold Watch

$4,800

Chanel Premiere Black Lambskin Gold Mademoiselle Chain Link Quartz Wrist Watch

By Chanel

Located in Banner Elk, NC

Chanel Premiere Black Lambskin Gold Mademoiselle Chain Link Quartz Wrist Watch. Launched in 1987

Category

Vintage 1980s Wrist Watches

Materials

Quartz, 24k Gold

Chanel Premiere Black Lambskin Gold Mademoiselle Chain Link Quartz Wrist Watch

$2,250

Chopard Happy Diamonds Ladies Watch, 18 Karat Gold Quartz Factory Warranty

By Chopard

Located in Greensboro, NC

This is an authentic Chopard wristwatch. The watch has been factory serviced and comes with a

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Quartz, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Chopard Happy Diamonds Ladies Watch, 18 Karat Gold Quartz Factory Warranty

$8,800

Omega Constellation Quartz Watch

By Omega

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Brand: Omega Model: Constellation Case Material: 18k Yellow Gold Case Diameter: 23mm Crystal

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

White Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Omega Constellation Quartz Watch

$5,495

Chanel Lady s Yellow Gold Mademoiselle Quartz Bracelet Watch

By Chanel

Located in Southampton, PA

Chanel lady's 18k yellow gold Mademoiselle quartz bracelet watch Details: Size: Will fit a

Category

Vintage 1980s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Chanel Lady s Yellow Gold Mademoiselle Quartz Bracelet Watch

$14,000

Baume Mercier Hampton 18 Karat Yellow Gold Men s Watch White Dial Quartz

By Baume Mercier

Located in Washington Depot, CT

Baume & Mercier 18K Yellow Gold Men's Hampton Watch Model: MVO45224 Serial: 4168753 18K Yellow

Category

1990s Wrist Watches

Materials

Quartz, Yellow Gold

Baume Mercier Hampton 18 Karat Yellow Gold Men s Watch White Dial Quartz

$2,745

Cartier Tank Mini 18K Yellow Gold Ladies Watch Quartz Box and Papers

By Cartier

Located in Washington Depot, CT

Cartier Tank mini watch is set in 18K yellow gold. Case is 28mm x 14mm. Quartz movement Cabochon

Category

20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Quartz, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Tank Mini 18K Yellow Gold Ladies Watch Quartz Box and Papers

$4,750

Rolex Cellini Cellissima 18k White Gold Diamond Quartz Movement Ladies6683 Watch

By Rolex

Located in New York, NY

Rolex Cellini Cellissima Ladies watch finely crafted in 18 karat white gold with a deployant clasp

Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Quartz, White Gold

Rolex Cellini Cellissima 18k White Gold Diamond Quartz Movement Ladies6683 Watch

$13,200

Cartier Panther Yellow Gold Large Quartz Wrist Watch

By Cartier

Located in Chicago, IL

Circa 2000 Cartier Panther collection Wrist Watch, 29 x 29 M.M. 18k Yellow Gold 3 piece case

Category

Early 2000s French Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Panther Yellow Gold Large Quartz Wrist Watch

$15,750

18k Yellow Gold Cartier Tank Francaise Quartz Watch

By Cartier

Located in Princeton, NJ

Cartier 18k Yellow Gold Tank Francaise Quartz watch, size-small (20x25mm) featuring Ivory dial

Category

Early 2000s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

18k Yellow Gold Cartier Tank Francaise Quartz Watch

$12,950

Cartier Paris Rivoli Ladies Quartz Yellow Gold Watch

By Cartier

Located in Southampton, PA

18k Yellow Gold Rivoli Lady's Wristwatch by Cartier with Quartz Movement. Great Working Condition

Category

20th Century French Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Cartier Paris Rivoli Ladies Quartz Yellow Gold Watch

$10,000

Cartier Cougar Yellow Gold Ladies Quartz Watch

By Cartier

Located in Dallas, TX

Cartier Cougar Yellow Gold Ladies Quartz Watch - Quartz movement. Yellow gold case ( 26 mm

Category

20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Cartier Cougar Yellow Gold Ladies Quartz Watch

$5,200

Chanel Matelasse Yellow Gold Ladies Quartz Wrist Watch

By Chanel

Located in Chicago, IL

Circa 2000 Chanel Matelasse Ladies Wrist Watch, 19 X 19 MM 18K yellow Gold 2 Piece case, quartz

Category

Early 2000s French Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Chanel Matelasse Yellow Gold Ladies Quartz Wrist Watch

$1,995

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Gold Quartz Watch For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact gold quartz watch you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using Gold, 18k Gold and Yellow Gold. In our selection of items, you can find a vintage example as well as a contemporary version. If you’re looking for a gold quartz watch from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. For this particular accessory, there are many different carat weights to choose from, but .5 Carat and 1 Carat versions are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic gold quartz watch over the years, but those made by Cartier, Piaget and Chopard are often thought to be among the most beautiful. A gold quartz watch can make for a versatile accessory, but a selection from our variety of 474 Diamond versions can add an especially stylish touch. See these pages for a round cut iteration of this accessory, while there are also brilliant cut cut and mixed cut cut versions available here, too. When shopping for a gold quartz watch, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or men today than there are for women.

How Much is a Gold Quartz Watch?

The price for a gold quartz watch starts at $68 and tops out at $498,000 with these watches, on average, selling for $5,510.

Finding the Right Wrist-watches for You

Antique, vintage and luxury wristwatches have captured the hearts and minds of all manner of watch collectors as well as the watchmakers themselves — it's time you found your own.

Certain vintage watches for men and iconic watch designs for women are sought after not only because of their graceful proportions or innovative materials but also because of the illustrious histories of the houses that created them, histories that they stylishly embody.

Bulgari’s legendary Serpenti watch was on everyone’s list after the collection’s bold bracelet, which technically debuted after the timepiece, graced the wrist of actress Elizabeth Taylor. If anything, elaborately crafted timepieces — the unmistakably boxy silhouette of Cartier Tank watches, the elegant and minimal Calatrava designed by legendary Swiss house Patek Philippe — are even more effective than the shape we associate with traditional wristwatches.

Form watches — the all-encompassing moniker bestowed upon non-round watches — are making headlines and completing contemporary fashionable ensembles the world over. At the same time, both casual fans and careful collectors are drawn to the unbeatable charm of vintage styles, such as the icons designed by Omega that even James Bond can’t resist.

In the early days of watchmaking, watches were fragile enough that they necessitated protection from the elements. Now, wristwatches made of gold and steel can withstand the harshest climates — even 100 meters underwater, in the case of Rolex’s Submariner. Designer Gérald Genta, whose range of clients included Rolex, created for Audemars Piguet the first luxury sports timepiece to be made from stainless steel. First introduced in 1972, the Royal Oak was a perfect choice for blending the form and function that are now synonymous with sports watches.

Are you shopping for a wristwatch? It’s good to keep your needs as well as your specific personal style in mind: A smaller, subtle timepiece is a good fit for small wrists. When will you be wearing your new accessory? There’s a versatile model out there for everyday wear, while a rugged, feature-heavy watch is a safe bet if you’re prone to embarking on all-weather activities in the great outdoors.

Find antique, vintage and luxury wristwatches for sale on 1stDibs.

Questions About Gold Quartz Watch

Does Omega have quartz watches?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, Omega has quartz watches. Some popular models include the Omega Speedmaster Skywalker X-33, the Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Quartz and the Omega Seamaster Professional Diver 300M Quartz timepieces. You can find a collection of Omega watches on 1stDibs.
Are quartz watches collectible?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, some quartz watches are collectible, luxury timepieces. Established watchmakers such as Omega, Carrier and Rolex created quartz pieces to withstand the test of time in trend and quality. You’ll find a wide selection of collectible quartz watches on 1stDibs.
Do Rolex watches have quartz movements?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Most Rolex watches do not have quartz movement, instead they use a Perpetual rotor to power the watch. There were a couple of Rolex watch models that used quartz movement, the most popular being the Rolex Oysterquartz. The Oysterquartz is no longer in production, but it can be found in the second-hand market.. Find Rolex watches, including the rare Oysterquartz, on 1stDibs.
Did Rolex make a quartz watch?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, Rolex made the Oysterquartz watch starting in the 1970s. Not many were made, with around an estimated 25,000 models making it to market. Shop a range of expertly vetted Rolex watches from top boutiques worldwide on 1stDibs.
Does Rolex make quartz watches?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
No, Rolex doesn't currently make quartz watches. However, the company did in the past. The Rolex Oysterquartz is the name of that timepiece, which debuted in 1977. Rolex produced three models of the watch over a 25-year period and sold about 25,000 of them. Shop a range of Rolex quartz watches on 1stDibs.
How long does a quartz watch last?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
How long a quartz watch lasts depends on a variety of factors. The quality of the craftsmanship, the strength of the materials, how frequently it's worn and how well it's cared for will all influence the longevity of a particular timepiece. Generally, most quartz watches have a lifespan of 20 to 30 years. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of watches.
Is quartz a good make of watch?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 22, 2024
Many watch lovers believe that quartz is a good make of watch. With their electronic components, quartz watches can keep time reliably and require little maintenance beyond battery replacements and proper storage and cleaning, as recommended by the manufacturer. Quartz watches are often more economically priced than mechanical alternatives and don't require winding. However, one major downside of quartz watches is they typically don't last for as long as mechanical timepieces, as their electronic components wear out over time. While mechanical watches often remain in good enough condition to become heirloom pieces, quartz watches have an average lifespan of 20 to 30 years. Explore a selection of quartz watches on 1stDibs.
What is the life expectancy of a quartz watch?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 22, 2024
The life expectancy of a quartz watch varies. However, well-made quartz timepieces can typically perform reliably for 20 to 30 years before the electronic components inside begin to wear out. To extend the life of your quartz watch for as long as possible, be sure to follow the maker's care and maintenance instructions. Typically, you should keep your watch stored in a cool, dry place in its original packaging between uses to protect it from dust, sunlight, moisture and extreme temperatures. Explore a variety of quartz watches on 1stDibs.
Did Rolex ever make a quartz watch?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, Rolex joined the quartz movement popular in the 1960s and 1970s. The first Rolex quartz watch was the Date 5100. The company then released the Oysterquartz Datejust and the Oysterquartz Date-Date models. Very few Date 5100s were released, and the Oysterquartz models were only produced for 25 years. Find a collection of expertly vetted Rolex watches, including rare Oysterquartz models, from some of the world’s top reputable boutiques on 1stDibs.
Who made the world s first quartz watch?
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1stDibs ExpertDecember 17, 2024
The world's first quartz watch was the Seiko Astron 35SQ. It debuted in 1969. After its release, other watchmakers introduced economically priced quartz watches to meet the growing demand for the timepieces. By the mid-1970s, the watchmaking industry found itself in the midst of the Quartz Crisis. During this period, many luxury watchmakers struggled financially due to reduced interest in traditional mechanical watches. Find a variety of vintage Seiko watches on 1stDibs.
Are Patek Philippe watches quartz or mechanical?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Patek Philippe watches may be quartz or mechanical, depending on the model. The brand uses quartz movements in some Gondolo, Nautilus and Aquanaut timepieces. However, the majority of the brand's watches feature manual or self-winding mechanical movement. Find a collection of Patek Philippe watches on 1stDibs.
Did Cartier ever make quartz watches?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
Yes, Cartier does make quartz watches. The luxury jewelry and watchmaker introduced a line of high-precision quartz timepieces in 2018. Find a collection of Cartier watches from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
How much did the first Seiko quartz watch cost?
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1stDibs ExpertDecember 17, 2024
The first Seiko quartz watch cost ¥ $450,000. That timepiece was called the Astron 35SQ, and it was launched in 1969. At that time, its price tag was around $1,250, roughly $9,000 when adjusted for inflation. On 1stDibs, shop a range of vintage Seiko watches.
Are gold watches real gold?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Whether or not gold watches are real gold depends on the timepiece. Some gold watches simply have a gold-toned finish and contain no real gold. Others feature a thin layer of gold plating over top of other precious metals. Luxury watch makers often use 18-karat gold, an alloy that is 75 percent real gold and 25 percent other metals. Find a large selection of gold watches on 1stDibs.
Are gold watches solid gold?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
It depends on the brand but a Rolex gold watch is made in solid gold, while other brands may use gold capping or gold plating.
Do AP watches have gold?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
Yes, AP watches have gold. In fact, the Swiss luxury watchmaker Audemars Piguet offers most of its timepieces in 18-karat yellow, white or rose gold. Some models feature other materials, such as ceramic or stainless steel. Find a wide range of Audemars Piguet watches from some of the world's top dealers on 1stDibs.
Are Omega watches gold?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
Whether Omega watches are gold depends on the timepiece. The luxury watchmaker does make pieces out of genuine rose, white and yellow gold, but also manufactures timepieces out of steel and other metals. Shop a collection of Omega watches on 1stDibs.
Do they make watches out of gold?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 22, 2024
Yes, they make watches out of gold. However, pure gold is vulnerable to scratching, so most gold watches feature alloys, such as 14-karat or 18-karat gold. In addition to solid gold watches, you can find gold-filled timepieces. Made by binding a layer of gold alloy to a base metal, gold-filled watches are highly durable and often more accessibly priced. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of gold watches.
Is my watch solid gold?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024
Whether your watch is solid good or not will depend on its maker and model. Some watchmakers offer solid gold watches, but others are gold-filled. The difference is that a gold-filled watch consists of a base metal and has a thin layer of gold bonded to its outer surfaces. One way to potentially determine whether your watch is solid gold is to place a magnet near it. Gold-filled watches are often magnetic, while solid gold ones usually aren't. If you're still unsure about your timepiece's materials, consult a certified appraiser or experienced jeweler. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of gold watches.
Is a gold watch worth it?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024
Many watch lovers believe that a gold watch is worth it. Gold brings rich color and a touch of elegance to timepieces. The metal is also fairly resistant to scratches. Plus, gold often retains its value over time. However, watches made out of other materials, such as titanium, platinum and palladium, can also be durable and visually appealing. When choosing a watch material, consider how and where you'll wear your watch, your preferences and your budget. Shop a diverse assortment of gold watches on 1stDibs.