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Piaget 9741 Vintage 18k Mens Watch with Champagne Bracelet
By Piaget
Located in Miami, FL
Piaget signed 18k solid gold vintage wristwatch. This vintage unisex watch is in near mint
Category
1990s Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold
Vintage IWC 14k Yellow Gold Hand Winding Men
s Watch
By IWC
Located in Washington Depot, CT
IWC 14K Yellow Gold Hand Winding Watch
This vintage IWC watch is set in 14K yellow gold
Hand
Category
20th Century Wrist Watches
Materials
Yellow Gold
Nobellux Vintage Art Deco Yellow Gold Mechanic Men
s Watch
Located in London, GB
This Vintage Art Deco Nobellux watch is made in Switzerland from 18K yellow gold (including crown
Category
Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Tiffany
Co. Metropolis Sterling Silver Men
s Band Ring
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine vintage silver band ring.
By Tiffany & Co.
In sterling silver in the Metropolis pattern
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Band Rings
Materials
Sterling Silver
Men
s Vintage 14k Yellow Gold Black Onyx Ring Size 8
Located in New York, NY
Add a touch of vintage elegance to your collection with this stunning men's ring. Expertly crafted
Category
20th Century American Contemporary Dome Rings
Materials
Onyx, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Breitling 18 Karat Gold Vintage Chronograph Men Wrist Watch
By Breitling
Located in Berlin, DE
Watch works properly. From private collection.
Including certificate of authenticity.
Category
20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold
Vintage Longines President Washington 14k Yellow Gold Men
s Watch
By Longines
Located in New York, NY
Comes with original box and papers
Brand: Longines
Model: President Washington
Caliber: 22L
Case Size: 33mm
Movement: Manual
Bracelet Size: 7.75"
Material: 14k Yellow Gold
Weight: ...
Category
Vintage 1950s Wrist Watches
Materials
14k Gold
Vintage Vacheron Constantin 18 Karat Gold Art Deco Men
s Watch
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in Dallas, TX
Vintage Vacheron Constantin 18k Gold Art Deco Men's Watch - Manual winding. 18k yellow gold case
Category
Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches
Men
s Vintage 18k Gold Unique Portrait Cut Pink Tourmaline Swivel Cuff Links
Located in Montclair, NJ
Here we have a very unique pair of vintage cuff links crafted from solid 18k yellow gold. The cuff
Category
Vintage 1980s Cufflinks
Materials
Tourmaline, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Jaeger-LeCoultre Vintage 18 Karat Gold Square Men
s Watch 6029.21
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in Dallas, TX
Jaeger Le Coultre Vintage 18K Gold Square Mens Watch 6029.21 - Manual Wind. 18K Yellow gold case
Category
20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches
Mens Vintage Alpha Watch, 17 Jewel Automatic, Fully Serviced Swiss
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous Men's Alpha Watch has a 17 jewel movement and is automatic. This had just been fully
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold Plate
Rolex Date Men
s Vintage 14 Karat Gold Shell Watch 1550
By Rolex
Located in Dallas, TX
Rolex Date Men's Vintage 14k Gold Shell Watch 1550 - Automatic winding, acrylic crystal. 14k yellow
Category
20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches
Vintage Men
s or Ladies Longines 14 Karat Yellow Gold Watch
By Longines
Located in Dallas, TX
Vintage Men's/Ladies Longines 14K Yellow Gold Watch - Manual winding. 14K Yellow gold ( 22 mm x 37
Category
20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches
Mens Vintage Platinum 18k Gold GIA Sapphire Diamond Concentric Square Cuff Links
Located in Montclair, NJ
This fine pair of vintage cuff links was crafted from solid .950 platinum and 18k yellow gold and
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Cufflinks
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum
Vintage Men’s Two-Tone 0.20 Carat Diamond Ring 14k Gold
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Men’s Two-Tone 0.20 Carat Diamond 14k Gold. The ring features four round cut diamonds
Category
Vintage 1980s Signet Rings
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
Girard Perregaux Vintage 1945 25850.11.113B Men
s Watch in Stainless Steel
By Girard Perregaux
Located in New York, NY
Girard Perregaux Vintage 1945 25850.11.113B Men's Watch in Stainless Steel
SKU: 095905
PRIMARY
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Men’s Diamond Band Ring Vintage 14 Karat Yellow Gold Estate
Located in Torrance, CA
Finely detailed vintage Men's ring, crafted in 14 karat yellow gold.
Round brilliant cut diamond
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Band Rings
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Tiffany
Co. French Carved Horn 18 Karat Yellow Gold Vintage Men
s Cufflinks
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Leverback cufflinks with bar terminals comprised of carved horn
Horn is opaque brown to black with moderate striation and good polish
Fluted horn is encompassed by a stylized polis...
Category
Late 20th Century French Contemporary Cufflinks
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Mens Omega Constellation 34mm Automatic Stainless Steel 1960s Vintage RA403
By Omega
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Vintage classic, Men's Omega Constellation automatic, c.1960s in excellent vintage condition
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Vintage Men
s 0.70 Carat Old Miner Cut Diamond Onyx Ring
Located in Miami, FL
18k solid gold men’s diamond ring featuring old miner diamond SI clarity mounted on onyx stone. The
Category
Vintage 1970s Unknown Dome Rings
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold
Vintage 0.40 Carats Brilliant Round Diamond Horseshoe Design Men
s Ring
Located in New York, NY
This rare men's ring showcasing 11 round brilliant diamonds set in a horseshoe design mounted in a
Category
Late 20th Century American Art Deco Fashion Rings
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Mens Rolex Oysterdate Precision 6694 Manual Wind 1960s Vintage RJC113
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
the watch, in very good vintage condition. Timeless icon in stunning green, Men's Rolex Oysterdate
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches
Mens Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date 1501 Automatic 1960s Vintage RA187
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
, in very good, vintage condition. A gorgeous iconic classic, Men's Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date ref
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches
14k Longines Diamond Watch. Vintage 1950s LONGINES Mens Wristwatch 22L
By Longines
Located in Port Charlotte, FL
Extremely Rare late 50s Longines 14k white and yellow gold Men's wrist watch. Face and lugs are
Category
Vintage 1950s Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, 14k Gold
Mens Omega Ranchero Manual Wind 1950s Rare Vintage Swiss JM5
By Omega
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Rare vintage classic, Men's Omega Ranchero manual wind, c.1958. Verified authentic by a master
Category
Vintage 1950s Swiss Wrist Watches
Tiffany
Co. Chronograph Stainless Steel White Dial Vintage Men
s Watch
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in New York, NY
This pre-owned Tiffany & Co NA is a beautiful men's timepiece that is powered by quartz (battery
Category
2010s Swiss Wrist Watches
Vintage Tiffany
Co. 18k Gold Men
s Wedding Band or Ring
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine men's wedding band or ring.
By Tiffany & Co.
In 18k yellow gold.
Simply a handsome ring
Category
20th Century Unknown Retro Band Rings
Materials
18k Gold
Vintage Taxco Men
s 18mm Byzantine Link Heavy Solid Sterling Silver Bracelet
By Taxco
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Men’s Byzantine Style Link Sterling Silver Bracelet. The bracelet is thick and measures
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Byzantine Link Bracelets
Materials
Sterling Silver
1962 IWC Vintage Mens Full Size Watch, Cal. 8531 Automatic - Stainless Steel
By IWC
Located in Suwanee, GA
.
1962 IWC Vintage Mens Full Size Watch, Cal. 8531 Automatic - Stainless Steel
Gorgeous Restored
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Vintage CHANEL Silver Toned Leather Chain Link Bracelet Unisex Mens
By Chanel
Located in Bangkok, TH
This vintage Chanel silver toned chain link bracelet is crafted of silver toned metal interlaced
Category
1990s French Charm Bracelets
Materials
Silver
Vintage Oyster Watch Co.Stainless Steel Hand Wind Men’s Watch
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
This vintage Rolex Watch Company Limited, Oyster Watch Co. Ref. 2784 is an early manual-wind
Category
20th Century Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Omega Seamaster 600 Vintage Mens Wrist Watch in Stainless Steel
By Omega
Located in Boston, MA
Aston Estate Jewelry Presents:
A Swiss Omega Seamaster 600 crafted in stainless steel.
The round
Category
Vintage 1960s Contemporary Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Vintage Men Ring Sapphire solid 14K Gold Ø8.75US / 9.73 gr
Located in SE
Ring for Men adorned with bezel set Blue Sapphire stone (lab made), a bit convex shaped with
Category
Vintage 1970s European Retro Band Rings
Materials
Sapphire, 14k Gold
Vintage Men
s Oval Cabochon Green Jade Ring, 14k Yellow Gold
Located in Honolulu, HI
Magnificent vintage oval cabochon green jadeite jade ring, in 14k yellow gold. The beautiful apple
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Modern Fashion Rings
Materials
Jade, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold
Vintage 14k Yellow Gold
Cushion Cabochon Cut Blue Lapis Mens Swivel Cuff Links
Located in Montclair, NJ
This vintage pair of cuff links was crafted in solid 14k yellow gold. The cuff links feature 2
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Cufflinks
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Yellow Gold
Yellow Gold Art Deco Scrollwork Set of 3 Men
s Shirt Studs - 14k Vintage
Located in Greensboro, NC
Condition: Pre-Owned
In order to maintain its original vintage integrity, this piece has not been
Category
Vintage 1920s Art Deco Brooches
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Men
s Vintage Daivd Webb 18k Yellow Gold Blue
Green Swirl Enamel Cuff Links
By David Webb
Located in Montclair, NJ
Here we have an absolutely magnificent pair of vintage cufflinks design by David Webb that are very
Category
1990s Cufflinks
Materials
Yellow Gold, Enamel
Vintage Tiffany
Co. 14 Karat Yellow Gold Men
s Wedding Band Ring
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Vintage Tiffany & Co. 14 Karat Yellow Gold Men's Wedding Band Ring Size 10.75-
This elegant men
Category
20th Century Wedding Rings
Materials
Yellow Gold
Vintage Mens Elgin Wrist Watch Manual Wind 32mm Antique 1890
s
By Elgin
Located in Dearborn, MI
Vintage Mens Elgin Wrist Watch Manual Wind Antique 1890's
Genuine Mens Elgin Wrist Watch
Does
Category
Antique 1890s Wrist Watches
Vintage Vacheron Constantin 18 Karat Gold Men
s Watch - Self-Winding / Automatic
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in Dallas, TX
Vintage Vacheron Constantin 18k Yellow Gold Men's Watch - Self-winding / Automatic winding. 18k
Category
20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches
Gubelin Vintage Blue Lapis 18 Karat Gold Gents Men
s Ring
By Gubelin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rounded square lapis slice measuring approximately 12.0 mm, dark ultramarine blue with very little gold pyrite flecking, excellent polish
Flush set into face of rounded square highl...
Category
20th Century Modernist Signet Rings
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, 18k Gold
Vintage Rolex Oyster Perpetual 6284 Men
s Watch in Stainless Steel
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
In excellent condition and recently serviced by a certified Rolex watchmaker. Photos of actual watch. Comes with original box. Generic leather strap. Light patina on markers & hands ...
Category
Vintage 1950s Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Cartier 18 Karat White Gold Men
s Vintage Love Band Ring
By Cartier
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Wide band ring is deeply engraved with the iconic screwhead motif; fully around
With a very fine brushed finish
Stamped AU750 for 18 karat gold
Numbered and fully signed Cartier
...
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Band Rings
Materials
18k Gold, White Gold
Tiffany
Co. Vintage 18 Karat Gold Men
s Wedding Band Ring
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Wide band ring with a rounded curvature
Finished by a high polish
Fully signed Tiffany & Co.
Stamped Au750 for 18 karat gold
Circa: 1990s
Ring Size: 9 1/4 & sizable
Measures: 5...
Category
1990s Contemporary Wedding Rings
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Jaeger LeCoultre Vintage WWII Military Mens Radium Numeral Wrist Watch
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in Boston, MA
A Jaeger-LeCoultre military issue wristwatch crafted in base metal and stainless steel. The round case houses a luminous dial with bold Arabic numerals, ensuring visibility in low l...
Category
Vintage 1940s Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Men
s Vintage Black Beaded Bracelet with Silver by Allison Bryan
By Allison Bryan
Located in London, GB
This bracelet features black coloured Venetian glass trade beads, accented with alternating fine silver beads. Strung on strong, stretchy elastic.
These antique Venetian trade bead...
Category
2010s British Beaded Bracelets
Materials
Silver
VIntage 14 Karat Gold Men
s "Nugget" Bracelet and Diamond "Louvrex" Watch
By Gregory Mikaelian
Sons, Inc.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
VIntage 14 Karat Gold Men's "Nugget" Bracelet and Diamond "Louvrex" Watch
Diamonds: 50 round full
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold
Rolex Air-King Vintage Men
s Stainless Steel Oyster Perpetual Watch 5500
By Rolex
Located in Dallas, TX
Rolex Air-King Vintage Men's Stainless Steel Oyster Perpetual Watch 5500 - Automatic winding
Category
Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Extremely Rare Rolex Oyster Precision Men
s Vintage Stainless Steel Watch 4417
By Rolex
Located in Dallas, TX
Extremely Rare Rolex Oyster Precision Men's Vintage Stainless Steel Watch 4417 - Manual winding
Category
Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches
Vintage 1960
s Omega Seamaster Deville Watch Automatic Mens Serviced Warranty
By Omega
Located in San Diego, CA
Gold Estates has selected a captivating Estate Jewelry Collection of vintage engagement rings, antique
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold-filled
Vintage Omega Seamaster Day Date Automatic Mens Watch With New Strap
By Omega
Located in Tustin, CA
We are pleased to offer this Vintage Omega Seamaster Day Date Automatic Mens Watch. The Seamaster
Category
Late 20th Century Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold Plate
1968 OMEGA DYNAMIC First Generation Vintage Mens Cal. 565 SS Steel Watch - Mint
By Omega
Located in Suwanee, GA
.
1968 OMEGA DYNAMIC Vintage Mens First Generation Cal. 565 Watch with Quick-Setting Date - Stainless
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Mens Rolex Oysterdate Precision Ref 6694 Hand Wind 1970s Vintage RA287
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
the watch, in very good condition. A vintage classic, Men's Rolex Oysterdate Precision hand-wind
Category
Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches
Mens Rolex Oysterdate Precision Ref 6694 Hand-Wind 1960s Vintage RA157BRN
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
buckle. Classic vintage, Men's Rolex Oysterdate Precision hand-wind, versatile luxury, goes well with any
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches
Mens Rolex Oyster Perpetual Ref 6564 Automatic 1950s Swiss Vintage RJC146B
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
, aftermarket leather strap, with Rolex buckle. A vintage icon, Men's ref.6564 Rolex Oyster Perpetual automatic
Category
Vintage 1950s Swiss Wrist Watches
Mens Rolex 6694 Oysterdate Precision Manual Wind 1960s Vintage Classic RJC198T
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Timeless icon, Men's Rolex Oysterdate Precision ref.6694 hand-wind dress watch, c.1967. Verified
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Mens Rolex Oysterdate Precision Ref 6694 1960s Manual Wind Vintage RJC195G
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Timeless icon, Men's Rolex Oysterdate Precision ref.6694 hand-wind dress watch, c.1968. Verified
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches
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Men Vintage Jewelry For Sale on 1stDibs
Surely you’ll find the exact piece of men vintage jewelry you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Frequently made of Gold, Yellow Gold and 18k Gold, this item was constructed with great care. You can easily find a 666 antique edition and 57 modern creations to choose from as well. Making the right choice when shopping for an item from our selection of men vintage jewelry 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. As it relates to this specific piece, our collection includes designs that are universally popular, but carat weights, specifically, are sought with frequency. Finding an appealing choice in our collection of men vintage jewelry — no matter the origin — is easy, but Rolex, Omega and Patek Philippe each produced a popular version that is worth a look. While most can agree that any object in our assortment of men vintage jewelry from our collection can easily elevate most outfits, but the choice of a Diamond version from the 40 available is guaranteed to add a special touch to your ensemble. A round cut version of this piece has appeal, but there are also oval cut and cabochon versions for sale. If you’re browsing our inventory for an option in this array of men vintage jewelry, you’ll find that many are available today for men, but there are still pieces to choose from for unisex and women.
How Much is a Men Vintage Jewelry?
The price for a piece of men vintage jewelry starts at $177 and tops out at $71,800 with these watches, on average, selling for $3,861.
Questions About Men Vintage Jewelry
- What jewelry do men use?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024Men use many types of jewelry. Men wear rings, bracelets, earrings and necklaces. There are no rules when it comes to fashion and accessorizing. Men are free to wear any type of jewelry that appeals to them, whether it's a string of pearls, a gold cuff bracelet, a statement ring or a pair of diamond stud earrings. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of antique, vintage and contemporary jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021The best jewelry for men is a matter of preference. Men can choose from a variety of jewelry such as necklaces, rings, studs, cufflinks, earrings, bracelets, and more. Jewelry has indeed been universal for eons — Ancient Egyptians were often hard at work designing jewelry and adorning themselves with an array of necklaces, rings and other items, and nearly every Egyptian, rich or poor, was buried with some kind of jewelry. Shop a collection of antique and vintage men’s jewelry from some of the world’s top jewelers on 1stDibs.
- Did men wear mourning jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, men wore mourning jewelry as well as women. It became popularized during the Victoria era, but was a tradition that has stretched in history far back before this period. Shop an array of authentic mourning jewelry from top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022No, Harry Winston does not make a standard line of men's jewelry. However, some of the brand's wedding bands are suitable for men. In addition, the jewelry maker sometimes joins forces with designers like Thom Browne to produce limited-edition men's collections. On 1stDibs, find a range of Harry Winston jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023Yes, some vintage jewelry has markings. Makers may have stamped pieces with hallmarks to represent the types of metals used in them and/or to signify that they came from certain brands. However, not all vintage jewelry is marked. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of vintage jewelry from some of the world's top dealers.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023To tell if jewelry is vintage, first look for hallmarks that may indicate the maker. Then, consult trusted online resources to research the markings and find out when the jewelry house produced pieces that are similar to yours. Anything made at least 20 to 80 years ago is vintage. Because there are many contemporary pieces inspired by vintage designs, you may want to consider taking your jewelry to a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer who can inspect and date it. On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of vintage jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024To identify vintage jewelry, look for a maker's hallmark. You'll usually find it on a necklace, pin or earring clasp; the back of a pendant or earring or the inside of a bracelet or ring. Try snapping a photo of the hallmark and doing a reverse image search to quickly determine who produced it. If that doesn't work, you can look up the hallmark using trusted online reference resources or have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer assist you. Shop a large collection of vintage jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023Jewelry that is 20 to 80 years old is considered vintage. Pieces that are 100 years old or older are antiques. Vintage jewelry includes rings, earrings, necklaces, bracelets, brooches and even hair accessories like combs. Shop a range of vintage jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023Vintage costume jewelry refers to costume jewelry that is 20 to 80 years old. Jewelry, costume or otherwise, that is 100 years old is referred to as antique. The big design fair in Paris in 1900 inspired jewelers to work with inexpensive materials, and Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel and others helped popularize costume jewelry during the 1920s. The roots of costume jewelry, however, took shape at least as far back as the 18th century, when paste jewelry that featured hand-cut glass instead of gemstones first emerged. Shop a variety of vintage costume jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024To tell if vintage jewelry is valuable, consider its maker, age, materials, style, type and condition. Using these criteria, you can identify similar pieces previously sold on trusted online platforms and get a rough idea of your jewelry's value. However, the best way to find out how much vintage jewelry is worth is to seek an expert's opinion, such as a certified appraiser, experienced jeweler or knowledgeable antiques dealer. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of vintage jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023The way to tell if vintage jewelry is real depends first on determining what you mean by "real." If you want to know if a piece is actually made by a particular brand or is a reproduction, you can consult trusted online resources to see what hallmarks and other details are present on genuine pieces. Then, you can examine your jewelry using these criteria. You can also find tests to determine whether precious metals and gemstones are real or not. However, use caution, as some tests can damage jewelry. A simple way to tell if vintage jewelry is an authentic example of a particular maker's work or made of real materials is to take the piece to an experienced appraiser or dealer. Find a large selection of vintage jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 12, 2023Many people would argue that vintage jewelry isn't making a comeback because it has never faded in popularity. Although what's considered vintage changes from decade to decade, the demand for jewelry that is between 20 and 99 years old generally remains high. There are collectors who look for pieces featuring specific materials or that were made by certain brands, and many men and women find vintage jewelry appealing because it is unique and has history. Shop a variety of vintage jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024To tell quality vintage jewelry, examine its details carefully. Ensure that any clasps or fasteners operate smoothly and stay securely fastened. Quality vintage jewelry will also feature sturdy hardware, such as the posts on a pair of earrings, the prongs securing a gemstone in a ring or the o-rings connecting a pendant to a chain. You can also research the maker to learn about the manufacturer's reputation when evaluating vintage jewelry. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of vintage jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024To identify vintage Tiffany jewelry, see if you can find either a “Tiffany Co.” or “T&Co.” stamp, as nearly all pieces produced by the luxury jewelry maker will display one or the other. Engagement rings made during the late 1960s and beyond will also usually have a serial number, which you can research. However, it is usually inscribed onto the gemstone's girdle in characters too small to be read with the naked eye. If your piece is a diamond ring, you can take it to an authorized Tiffany Co. repair center to have the serial number read and researched to learn more about it. For all other types of jewelry, you can either conduct online research to determine if it is between 20 and 99 years old, making it vintage, or you can have a certified appraiser or experienced dealer help you with the identification process. On 1stDibs, explore a wide variety of vintage Tiffany Co. jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024To identify vintage rhinestone jewelry, look at the back, clasp and other inconspicuous areas in search of a maker's mark. By definition, vintage jewelry is between 20 and 99 years old, so you'll need a rough idea of when the maker produced your item to determine if it is vintage. You can begin the dating process by researching the maker using trusted online resources and looking at images of its pieces from over the years. Alternatively, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer can help you with the process. Shop a large collection of vintage costume jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024To identify vintage costume jewelry, you'll need to determine if your piece is between 20 and 99 years old. To do so, see if you can locate a maker's mark. You're most likely to find it in an inconspicuous area, such as an inner edge or a clasp. Using trusted online resources, search for the mark to learn who the maker is, then read more about it to get an idea of when it produced items similar to yours. Alternatively, you can consider having a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer help identify your costume jewelry. On 1stDibs, find a selection of vintage costume jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 12, 2023To tell if jewelry is vintage or antique, first look for any hallmarks that signify its maker. You can use trusted online resources to research when the maker was active and producing pieces similar to yours to roughly estimate its age. Jewelry is vintage if it's between 20 and 99 years old, and antique if it is 100 years old or more. If you're unable to locate a maker's hallmark, becoming familiar with the materials and other characteristics used during different eras of jewelry can help you date your piece. When in doubt, enlist the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of vintage and antique jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024Yes, nearly all vintage Tiffany jewelry is stamped. However, the stamp on older pieces may not include the maker's name. You should still find a hallmark that represents the metal’s purity. Examples include 925, AG925 or STER for sterling silver. Find a variety of Tiffany Co. jewelry from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024It's not possible to say for sure which vintage jewelry is worth the most money. Trends in collecting vary over time, and because the term vintage refers to pieces that are between 20 and 99 years old, what's considered vintage changes each year as well. However, collectors are often on the hunt for vintage jewelry produced by notable makers, such as Cartier, Tiffany Co., Van Cleef Arpels, Harry Winston, Chanel, Miriam Haskell, David Webb and Georg Jensen. Vintage jewelry may also have value due to its materials, such as gold, platinum and diamonds. To find out how much your vintage pieces may be worth, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of vintage jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024Yes, vintage Tiffany jewelry may be worth something. Due to the popularity of the American jewelry maker and the quality of the pieces that Tiffany Co. produces, accessories often hold or appreciate in value over the years. The house is celebrated for its range of partnerships with the likes of Elsa Peretti, Jean Schlumberger and others, which can also contribute to how collectible a given bracelet or necklace might be. However, the style, type and condition of the jewelry will impact how valuable it is. A certified appraiser or experienced dealer can let you know how much a specific piece is worth. Find a diverse assortment of vintage Tiffany Co. jewelry on 1stDibs.
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