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.

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.

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.

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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Movado Quartz

Yellow Gold Diamond Watches

Category

Late 20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Patek Philippe Lady s Yellow Gold Calatrava Quartz Wristwatch Ref 4906J-001

$7,995

Cartier White Gold After Set Pave Diamonds Tank Americaine Quartz Wristwatch

By Cartier

Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire

Case Diameter: 26 mm Case Size: 26mm by 45mm Box and Papers: Box and Manuals Only Movement: Quartz Case

Category

Early 2000s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Cartier White Gold After Set Pave Diamonds Tank Americaine Quartz Wristwatch

$16,927

Cartier Tank Francaise White Gold and Diamond Mid Size Quartz Wristwatch

By Cartier

Located in Chicago, IL

Circa 2017 Cartier Tank Francaise Wrist watch, 30 X 25 M.M. 18K White Gold 2 piece case set with 2

Category

2010s French Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Cartier Tank Francaise White Gold and Diamond Mid Size Quartz Wristwatch

$8,995

Cartier Ladies Yellow Gold Tank Americaine Quartz Wristwatch Ref WB701251, 1990s

By Cartier

Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire

Only Movement: Quartz Case: 18k Yellow Gold Dial: White Roman Bracelet: Black Crocodile Leather Strap

Category

1990s British Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Ladies Yellow Gold Tank Americaine Quartz Wristwatch Ref WB701251, 1990s

$9,662

Cartier Yellow Gold Stainless Steel Ballon Bleu Roman Dial Quartz Wristwatch

By Cartier

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Brand: Cartier Model: Ballon Bleu Model #: 3009 Material: Stainless Steel and 18k Yellow Gold

Category

Early 2000s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Gold, Stainless Steel

Cartier Yellow Gold Stainless Steel Ballon Bleu Roman Dial Quartz Wristwatch

$6,335

Hermes Cape Cod Yellow Gold Ladies Watch CC1.288

By Hermès

Located in Dallas, TX

Hermes Cape Cod Yellow Gold Ladies Watch CC1.288 - Quartz. 18K Yellow gold ( 23 x 23 mm ) with

Category

20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Hermes Cape Cod Yellow Gold Ladies Watch CC1.288

$9,550

Cartier White Gold Diamond Set Tank Basculante Quartz Wristwatch Ref WA202751

By Cartier

Located in Mayfair, London, London

A White Gold Tank Basculante Ladies Wristwatch, white dial with arabic numbers, blued steel sword

Category

Early 2000s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Cartier White Gold Diamond Set Tank Basculante Quartz Wristwatch Ref WA202751

$15,705

Patek Philippe Ladies White Gold Diamond Bezel Gondolo Gemma Quartz Wristwatch

By Patek Philippe

Located in Mayfair, London, London

18k White Gold Gondolo Gemma Ladies Wristwatch 4981G, white mother of pearl) dial with hour and

Category

Early 2000s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Patek Philippe Ladies White Gold Diamond Bezel Gondolo Gemma Quartz Wristwatch

$19,358

Corum Ladies yellow Gold Diamond Enamel Blue Floral Motif quartz Wristwatch

By Corum

Located in Mayfair, London, London

An 18k Yellow Gold Ladies Wristwatch, diamond set blue flower enamel motif dial, an 18k yellow gold

Category

1990s Unknown Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Corum Ladies yellow Gold Diamond Enamel Blue Floral Motif quartz Wristwatch

$7,579

Cartier Panthere Gold Steel Two-Tone Ladies Watch

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Classic Cartier Panthere 18k gold and steel watch with quartz movement. Case is 22mm x 29mm

Category

20th Century French Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold, Steel

Cartier Panthere Gold Steel Two-Tone Ladies Watch

$3,000

Hermes White Gold Diamond Ruby Red Band Cape Cod Quartz Wristwatch

By Hermès

Located in Southampton, PA

18k white gold diamond and rubies Cape Cod watch by Hermes. With round brilliant cut diamonds and

Category

20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold

Hermes White Gold Diamond Ruby Red Band Cape Cod Quartz Wristwatch

$10,900

Cartier Ladies Yellow Gold Diamond Tank Francaise Roman Dial Quartz Wristwatch

By Cartier

Located in Mayfair, London, London

An 18k Yellow Gold Diamond Set Tank Francaise Ladies Wristwatch, silvered dial with roman numerals

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Cartier Ladies Yellow Gold Diamond Tank Francaise Roman Dial Quartz Wristwatch

$19,461

Cartier ladies Stainless Steel Yellow Gold Panthere Quartz Wristwatch Ref 669

By Cartier

Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire

Age: 1990's Case Diameter: 22 mm Case Size: 22mm by 30mm Box and Papers: Box Only Movement: Quartz

Category

1990s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Cartier ladies Stainless Steel Yellow Gold Panthere Quartz Wristwatch Ref 669

$3,544

Cartier Ladies Yellow Gold Stainless Steel Panthere Quartz Wristwatch Ref 3486

By Cartier

Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire

Quartz Case Stainless Steel/18k Yellow Gold Dial White Roman Bracelet Stainless Steel/18k Yellow Gold

Category

Early 2000s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Cartier Ladies Yellow Gold Stainless Steel Panthere Quartz Wristwatch Ref 3486

$3,229

Cartier Ladies White Gold Diamond Tank Americaine Quartz Wristwatch Ref 113119LX

By Cartier

Located in Southampton, PA

: Tank Americaine Movement: Quartz Case: 18k White Gold Case Diameter: 19mm x 35mm Case Thickness

Category

20th Century French Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Cartier Ladies White Gold Diamond Tank Americaine Quartz Wristwatch Ref 113119LX

$21,900

Cartier Ladies Must de Cartier Stainless Steel Yellow Gold Quartz Wristwatch

By Cartier

Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire

Diameter: 28 mm Case Size: 28mm Box and Papers: Xupes Presentation Pouch Movement: Quartz Case: Stainless

Category

Early 2000s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Cartier Ladies Must de Cartier Stainless Steel Yellow Gold Quartz Wristwatch

$2,588

Cartier Ladies Yellow Gold Miss Pasha Quartz Wristwatch Ref WJ124020, 1973

By Cartier

Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire

: 2000's Case Diameter: 27 mm Case Size: 27mm Box and Papers: Box Only Movement: Quartz Case: Stainless

Category

Early 2000s Unknown Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Cartier Ladies Yellow Gold Miss Pasha Quartz Wristwatch Ref WJ124020, 1973

$6,439

Cartier Ladies Yellow Gold Stainless Steel Panthere Quartz Wristwatch 187949 200

By Cartier

Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire

Movement Quartz Case Stainless Steel/18k Yellow Gold Dial White Roman Bracelet Stainless Steel/18k

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Cartier Ladies Yellow Gold Stainless Steel Panthere Quartz Wristwatch 187949 200

$4,090

Chanel Ladies white Gold Diamond mother of pearl “1932” quartz Wristwatch

By Chanel

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Movement: quartz movement Function: hours, minutes Case: 22mm white gold case, sapphire crystal

Category

Late 20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Onyx, 18k Gold, White Gold

Chanel Ladies white Gold Diamond mother of pearl “1932” quartz Wristwatch

$15,000

Cartier Santos Dumont Quartz 18k Yellow Gold W2009251 2649

By Cartier

Located in Dallas, TX

Cartier Santos Dumont Quartz 18k Yellow Gold W2009251 2649 - Quartz. 18k yellow gold square case

Category

20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Cartier Santos Dumont Quartz 18k Yellow Gold W2009251 2649

$10,790

Cartier Santos Dumont Quartz 18k Yellow Gold W2009251 2649

By Cartier

Located in Dallas, TX

Cartier Santos Dumont Quartz 18k Yellow Gold W2009251 2649 - Quartz. 18k yellow gold square case

Category

20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Cartier Santos Dumont Quartz 18k Yellow Gold W2009251 2649

$8,340

Cartier Santos Dumont Quartz 18k Rose Gold WJSA0016 4241

By Cartier

Located in Dallas, TX

Cartier Santos Dumont Quartz 18k Rose Gold WJSA0016 4241 - Quartz. 18k rose gold square case

Category

2010s Swiss Wrist Watches

Cartier Santos Dumont Quartz 18k Rose Gold WJSA0016 4241

$16,250

Cartier Santos Dumont Quartz 18k Rose Gold WGSA0021 4227

By Cartier

Located in Dallas, TX

Cartier Santos Dumont Quartz 18k Rose Gold WGSA0021 4227 - Quartz. 18k rose gold square case (31

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Cartier Santos Dumont Quartz 18k Rose Gold WGSA0021 4227

$10,740

Roger Dubuis Ladies White Gold Diamond Set Too Much Quartz Wristwatch

By Roger Dubuis

Located in Mayfair, London, London

An 18k White Gold Too Much Ladies Wristwatch, white mother of pearl (MOP) and pave set diamond

Category

Early 2000s British Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Roger Dubuis Ladies White Gold Diamond Set Too Much Quartz Wristwatch

$8,911

Men s 18K Yellow Gold Cartier Panther Jumbo Watch

By Cartier

Located in Dallas, TX

Men's 18K Yellow Gold Cartier Panther Jumbo Watch - Quartz. 18k yellow gold case (29mm x 39mm

Category

20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Men s 18K Yellow Gold Cartier Panther Jumbo Watch

$19,100

de Grisogono Ladies Be Rose Gold Pink Sapphire Diamond Quartz Wristwatch

By de GRISOGONO

Located in Dallas, TX

de Grisogono Be Eight 18k Rose Gold Diamond Pink Sapphire Watch S25SR - Quartz; 5 jewels. 18k rose

Category

Early 20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Pink Sapphire, 18k Gold

de Grisogono Ladies Be Rose Gold Pink Sapphire Diamond Quartz Wristwatch

$12,500

Kutchinsky Ladies White Gold Diamond Mother-of-Pearl Ovaline Quartz Wristwatch

By Joseph Kutchinsky

Located in Mayfair, London, London

An 18k White Gold Ovaline Ladies Dress Wristwatch, mother of pearl dial set with approximately 32

Category

Early 2000s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, White Gold

Kutchinsky Ladies White Gold Diamond Mother-of-Pearl Ovaline Quartz Wristwatch

$3,462

Cartier Pasha Chrono Quartz, 18K Yellow Gold, Excellent Condition, with Box

By Cartier

Located in Canterbury, England

Our extremely rare Cartier Pasha chronograph quartz with date and rotating bezel, features an 18k

Category

1990s Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Cartier Pasha Chrono Quartz, 18K Yellow Gold, Excellent Condition, with Box

$16,381

Mens Midsize Cartier Panthere Quartz 18k Gold SS 1990s Swiss JAC11

By Cartier

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

, measures 18.5cm with the watch, in excellent condition. A luxury classic, Men's 18k gold and ss Cartier

Category

1990s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Mens Midsize Cartier Panthere Quartz 18k Gold SS 1990s Swiss JAC11

$5,600

Chopard Diamond 18 Karat Yellow Gold Ladies Watch Gold Diamond Bracelet

By Chopard

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Stunning ladies diamond Chopard watch fashioned in solid 18 karat yellow gold. The quartz (battery

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Chopard Diamond 18 Karat Yellow Gold Ladies Watch Gold Diamond Bracelet

$14,500

Tabbah 18 Karat Yellow Gold Diamond Ladies Watch

By Tabbah

Located in Dallas, TX

Tabbah 18K Yellow Gold Diamond Ladies Watch - Quartz. 18K Yellow gold ( 22 x 21 mm ; Diamonds

Category

20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Tabbah 18 Karat Yellow Gold Diamond Ladies Watch

$3,550

Cartier Yellow Gold Diamond Pasha Chronograph Quartz Wristwatch Ref 1354/1

By Cartier

Located in Southampton, PA

: Quartz Functions: Hours, Minutes Crystal: Sapphire glass Case: 36mm Bezel: 18k Yellow Gold with Diamonds

Category

20th Century French Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Cartier Yellow Gold Diamond Pasha Chronograph Quartz Wristwatch Ref 1354/1

$14,000

Piaget Ladies Yellow Gold Diamond Set White Dial Polo Quartz Wristwatch

By Piaget

Located in Mayfair, London, London

An 18k Yellow Gold Polo Ladies Dress Wristwatch, white dial with applied hour markers and roman

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Piaget Ladies Yellow Gold Diamond Set White Dial Polo Quartz Wristwatch

$7,579

Cartier Unworn Panthere Double Loop Ladies Rose Gold WJPN0014 Quartz Wristwatch

By Cartier

Located in Mayfair, London, London

An Unworn 18k Rose Gold Panthere De Cartier Ladies Wristwatch, silvered dial with roman numerals

Category

2010s British Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Rose Gold

Cartier Unworn Panthere Double Loop Ladies Rose Gold WJPN0014 Quartz Wristwatch

$33,801

Carl F Bucherer Ladies White Gold Dial Pathos Diamond Quartz Wristwatch

By Carl F. Bucherer

Located in Boca Raton, FL

White Gold Dial Black Mother of Pearl and Diamonds Clasp Double Locking Foldover Clasp Crystal Scratch

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Black Pearl, 18k Gold

Carl F Bucherer Ladies White Gold Dial Pathos Diamond Quartz Wristwatch

$12,995

Cartier Ladies Yellow Gold Panther Emerald Onyx Lakard Bangle Quartz Wristwatch

By Cartier

Located in Mayfair, London, London

A Rare 18k Yellow Gold Panther Lakard Figurative Ladies Wristwatch, silver dial with roman numerals

Category

Early 2000s Unknown Wrist Watches

Materials

Emerald, Onyx, 18k Gold

Cartier Ladies Yellow Gold Panther Emerald Onyx Lakard Bangle Quartz Wristwatch

$50,531

Rolex Yellow Gold Oysterquartz Day-Date Quartz Wristwatch Ref 19018, circa 1979

By Rolex

Located in Miami, FL

Rolex Oysterquartz Day-Date (19018), Circa 1979, quartz watch, features a 36mm 18k yellow gold case

Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Rolex Yellow Gold Oysterquartz Day-Date Quartz Wristwatch Ref 19018, circa 1979

$13,160

Patek Philippe Ladies white gold Diamond Gondolo Quartz Wristwatch Ref 4825

By Patek Philippe

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Movement: quartz Function: hours, minutes Case: rectangular 23mm x 22mm 18k white gold diamond case

Category

Late 20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, White Gold

Patek Philippe Ladies white gold Diamond Gondolo Quartz Wristwatch Ref 4825

$22,500

Cartier Panthère Stainless Steel and 18 Karat Gold Ladies Quartz Wristwatch

By Cartier

Located in Firenze, IT

Made in the 1990s. Fine, square, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold lady s quartz wristwatch with

Category

1990s French Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold, Steel, Stainless Steel

Cartier Panthère Stainless Steel and 18 Karat Gold Ladies Quartz Wristwatch

$1,800

Patek Philippe Yellow Gold Calatrava Quartz Wristwatch Ref. 3944 J or 3944J

By Patek Philippe

Located in Dallas, TX

Quartz with date. 18k yellow gold case with hobnail bezel (33mm diameter). White dial with black

Category

20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Patek Philippe Yellow Gold Calatrava Quartz Wristwatch Ref. 3944 J or 3944J

$10,200

Corum yellow gold Heritage Coin American Double Eagle quartz Wristwatch Ref C293

By Corum

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Movement: quartz Function: hours, minutes Case: round 36mm 18k yellow gold case, plastic crystal

Category

Late 20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold

Corum yellow gold Heritage Coin American Double Eagle quartz Wristwatch Ref C293

$4,750

Cartier Lady s White Gold Plated Silver Must De Cartier Ronde Quartz Wristwatch

By Cartier

Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire

Specifications Movement: Quartz Case: 18K White Gold Plated 925 Silver Case Diameter: 20mm

Category

1990s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Britannia Standard Silver, White Gold

Cartier Lady s White Gold Plated Silver Must De Cartier Ronde Quartz Wristwatch

$1,222

Cartier yellow Gold Stainless Steel Ballon Bleu Midsize Quartz Wristwatch

By Cartier

Located in Dallas, TX

Cartier Ballon Bleu 2-Tone Midsize Quartz Steel & Gold Watch W69008Z3 - Quartz. Stainless steel

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Cartier yellow Gold Stainless Steel Ballon Bleu Midsize Quartz Wristwatch

$7,350

Chopard Happy Diamonds 18k Rose Gold Monetere Butterfly Watch

By Chopard

Located in New York, NY

: Swiss Made. Pre-owned Chopard Happy Sport Quartz Diamond Gold Dial Ladies Watch 207450 , Certificate

Category

20th Century Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Chopard Happy Diamonds 18k Rose Gold Monetere Butterfly Watch

$17,600

Patek Philippe Ladies yellow Gold stainless Steel Nautilus Quartz Wristwatch

By Patek Philippe

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

PATEK PHILIPPE Watch Nautilus Woman, circa 1992. Ref. 4700 / 51JA Gold and steel / Gold and steel

Category

Early 2000s Swiss Wrist Watches

Patek Philippe Ladies yellow Gold stainless Steel Nautilus Quartz Wristwatch

$6,608

Rolex Ladies white gold Diamond Cellini Orchid Quartz Wristwatch Ref 6201/9

By Rolex

Located in Dallas, TX

Rolex Cellini Orchid 18k White Gold Ladies Watch with 230 Diamonds 6201/9 BRIL - Quartz. 18k

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, White Gold

Rolex Ladies white gold Diamond Cellini Orchid Quartz Wristwatch Ref 6201/9

$13,550

Franck Muller ladies White Gold Diamond Set Long Island Quartz Wristwatch, c2008

By Franck Muller

Located in Firenze, IT

Franck Muller. A lady's 18K white gold and diamond set quartz rectangular wristwatch Model: Long

Category

Early 2000s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Franck Muller ladies White Gold Diamond Set Long Island Quartz Wristwatch, c2008

$9,500

Rolex Yellow Gold Stainless Steel Oyster Quartz Datejust Wristwatch Ref 17013

By Rolex

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Movement: Oyster Quartz Case Measurement: 36mm Dial: Champagne Dial with Gold Stick Dial Markers, Date at

Category

Antique Late 17th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Stainless Steel

Rolex Yellow Gold Stainless Steel Oyster Quartz Datejust Wristwatch Ref 17013

$5,995

Ladies Piaget Tanagra 18K Yellow Gold Watch

By Piaget

Located in Dallas, TX

Ladies Piaget Tanagra 18K Yellow Gold Watch - Quartz. 18k yellow gold case with Piaget Diamond

Category

20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Ladies Piaget Tanagra 18K Yellow Gold Watch

$11,450

Audemars Piguet Star Pave Big Diamond Dial 18k White Gold Quartz 1990s

By Audemars Piguet

Located in SYDNEY, AU

Case 18k White Gold Bracelet 18k White Gold Diameter 32mm Length 18cm Movement Quartz Weight 87.3g Lug

Category

1990s Wrist Watches

Audemars Piguet Star Pave Big Diamond Dial 18k White Gold Quartz 1990s

$18,000

Omega Constellation Manhattan Watch Full 18 Karat Yellow Gold

By Omega

Located in Crema, Cremona

18K Yellow Gold Omega Constellation Manhattan Quartz. This watch is sold with its original

Category

Vintage 1980s Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Omega Constellation Manhattan Watch Full 18 Karat Yellow Gold

$9,356

Cartier Ladies Rose Gold Pasha de Cartier Quartz Wristwatch Ref 2812, 2010s

By Cartier

Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire

's Case Diameter: 32 mm Case Size: 32mm Box And Papers: Box Only Movement: Quartz Case: 18k Rose Gold

Category

2010s British Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Rose Gold

Cartier Ladies Rose Gold Pasha de Cartier Quartz Wristwatch Ref 2812, 2010s

$12,885

Cartier Yellow Gold Tank Francaise Midsize Quartz Wristwatch Ref W50003N2

By Cartier

Located in Dallas, TX

Cartier Tank Francaise Midsize 18k Yellow Gold Men's/Ladies Watch W50003N2 - Quartz. 18k yellow

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Cartier Yellow Gold Tank Francaise Midsize Quartz Wristwatch Ref W50003N2

$14,800

Cartier Yellow Gold Tank Francaise Midsize Quartz Wristwatch Ref W50003N2

By Cartier

Located in Dallas, TX

Cartier Tank Francaise Midsize 18k Yellow Gold Men's/Ladies Watch W50003N2 - Quartz. 18k yellow

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Cartier Yellow Gold Tank Francaise Midsize Quartz Wristwatch Ref W50003N2

$12,800

Franck Muller Rose Gold Diamond Bezel Long Island Quartz Wristwatch

By Franck Muller

Located in Dallas, TX

Franck Muller Long Island 18K Rose Gold Watch - Quartz. 18K Rose gold ( 26 x 44 mm ) with diamond

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Franck Muller Rose Gold Diamond Bezel Long Island Quartz Wristwatch

$9,615

Hublot MDM Classic Quartz Wristwatch

By Hublot

Located in Princeton, NJ

A charming and highly attractive stainless steel and 18 karat yellow gold Hublot “MDM Classic

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Cut Steel

Hublot MDM Classic Quartz Wristwatch

$1,600

Omega Gold Plate Time Computer II Digital Display Quartz Wristwatch Ref 1061

By Omega

Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire

Diameter 40 mm Case Size 40mm by 26mm Box Papers Box, manuals guarantee Movement Quartz

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold Plate, Yellow Gold

Omega Gold Plate Time Computer II Digital Display Quartz Wristwatch Ref 1061

$4,848

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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?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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.
Are Patek Philippe watches quartz or mechanical?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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.
Did Rolex ever make a quartz watch?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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.
How much did the first Seiko quartz watch cost?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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.