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Antique White Gold Diamond Ring Watch Circa 1890
s
Located in Mayfair, London, London
, making it an exceptional collector's item.
At its heart, the ring showcases a manual wind watch
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, White Gold
Beautiful Platinum Diamond Bracelet Dress Watch with Big Diamonds
Located in Antwerp, BE
Beautiful Platinum Diamond Bracelet Dress Watch With Big Diamonds
Movement: Mechanical Manual
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Heracles Watching Telephus - Etching by Francesco Lavega - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Heracles Watching Telephus is an etching on paper realized by Francesco Lavega in the 18th Century
Category
18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Antique Watch Diamond Bracelet (Approx. 4.10-Carats), Platinum, Circa 1920
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite antique watch bracelet, a true masterpiece from the Art Deco era, embodies the
Category
Vintage 1920s Unknown Art Deco Link Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Vintage Swiss Made Jaeger-LeCoultre Ladies
18K Gold
Diamonds Cocktail watch
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Swiss Made Jaeger-LeCoultre Ladies' 18K Gold & Diamonds Cocktail watch
Swiss Made Jaeger
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold
Vintage Omer 9ct Yellow Gold Diamond
Ruby Ladies Pendant Watch
Located in London, GB
A charming vintage ladies' pendant watch crafted in 9ct yellow gold, adorned with sparkling
Category
2010s British Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Platinum, Yellow Gold
Antique diamond pearl 18k yellow gold enamel pendant brooch watch
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
, crafted in 18k yellow gold for timeless elegance.
Manual watch
Center stone: 3 old mine cut diamonds
Category
Antique 1890s Victorian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Antique Ladies Elongated Diamond Platinum and Gold Wrist Watch
Located in Miami Beach, FL
diamonds in this piece are old mine cuts. This is a mechanical watch. It must be wound whenever you wear
Category
Early 20th Century Late Victorian Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, 9k Gold, Platinum
Tiffany
Company 1920s Art Deco Platinum and Diamond C.H. Meylan Wrist Watch
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1920s Tiffany & Company retailed Art Deco Ladies Wrist Watch, 35 x 12 M.M. Platinum 2 piece
Category
Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Tiffany
Co. victorian diamond seed pearl 18k yellow gold enamel watch/pendant
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
This extraordinary Victorian watch pendant by Tiffany & Co. is a rare and poetic fusion of horology
Category
Antique 19th Century Victorian Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Yellow Gold Diamond Edwardian Flower Watch Pin - 14k Mine .12ct Antique Brooch
Located in Greensboro, NC
Cut: Mine
Color: I
Clarity: VS2
Total Carats: .12ct
Style: Watch Pin Brooch
Fastening Type: Hinged
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Patek Philippe for Tiffany
Company Ladies Platinum and Diamond Wrist Watch
By Patek Philippe
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1920s Patek Philippe for Tiffany & Company Ladies Wrist Watch, 26 X 9 M.M. 2 Piece Platinum
Category
Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
18 Karat Yellow Gold Snake Bracelet Covered Dial Watch
Located in Firenze, IT
Period: 1910-1919
Provenance: France
Circumference: 18 cm
Weight: 126 gr
Il bracciale in oro 18 carati è stato realizzato tra il 1910 e il 1919, in perfetto stile Art Nouveau, un mo...
Category
Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Bangles
Materials
Diamond, Opal, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Champlevé Green Enamel Diamond Châtelaine and Watch Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
, suspending fob, key and watch with white enamel dial and Roman numerals. Champlevé Green Enamel, Hand set
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Victorian More Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel
Antique Art Deco Platinum and 14 Karat White Gold Diamond Watch
Located in Great Neck, NY
Gorgeous Art Deco diamond watch with platinum casing and 14K White Gold band.
Metal: Platinum
Category
Vintage 1920s Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold, Platinum
Patek Philippe for Shreve Crump
Low Platinum Diamond 1920s Ladies Wrist Watch
By Patek Philippe
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1920s Patek Philippe Ladies Bracelet Wrist Watch retailed by Shreve Crump & Low, 24 X 13 M.M
Category
Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Watch 37MM White Index Dial Yellow Gold Watch UNWORN
By Audemars Piguet
Located in New York, NY
Audemars Piguet 15450BA.OO.1256BA.01 Royal Oak Selfwinding 37mm Silver Index Yellow Gold Watch, New
Category
2010s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches
Materials
Yellow Gold
Wittnauer Art Deco Watch Tank Style Watch with Original Dial circa 1940
s
By Wittnauer
Located in Long Beach, CA
classic Deco Tank Watch was produced by the legendary house of Wittnauer, one of Switzerland's old family
Category
Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold-filled
Remontoir Cylindre 10 Rubis Woman
s Swiss Pocket Watch 14 Carat Gold Diamonds
Located in Vienna, AT
Remontoir Cylindre 10 Rubis Woman's Pocket Watch with three lids.
Made of 14 ct slight red gold
Category
Antique Early 1900s Swiss Art Nouveau Pocket Watches
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold, Gold
The Old Town, Warsaw, 2005 (Framed) Magnum Photographer
By Mark Power
Located in London, GB
A crowd gathers in the Old Town of Warsaw to watch the live broadcast of Pope John Paul II’s
Category
Early 2000s Figurative Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print
Bailey Banks
Biddle 1910 Edwardian Enamel Watch In 14Kt Gold With Diamonds
Located in Miami, FL
guilloche, toped with purple-blue glass enamel and accents in white enamel. The watch remain in excellent
Category
Vintage 1910s Swiss Edwardian Pocket Watches
Materials
Amethyst, Crystal, Diamond, White Diamond, Rock Crystal, Gold, 14k Gold,...
$2,398 Sale Price
20% Off
Titanium Rare and Collectible Porsche Design Watch, Automatic
By Porsche Design
Located in Antwerp, BE
Titanium Rare and Collectible Porsche Design Watch, Automatic
New Old Stock Collectors Watch
Category
20th Century Swiss Artisan Wrist Watches
Materials
Titanium
Vintage Japanese Brass Pocket Watch Wall Barometer, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
An unusual Japanese suspended wall weather station - barometer in the shape of an old school pocket
Category
20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures
Materials
Metal, Brass
Vintage Omega Geneve Automatic Watch: English Made Dennison Stainless Steel
Located in Peshawar, PK
This **old vintage Omega watch** is a timeless symbol of Swiss precision, heritage, and enduring
Category
Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Nice Vintage French screen printed by hand Tapestry « Suzanne and the old men »
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
great beauty, surrounded by two older men who watch her or pressure her in a disturbing way. The setting
Category
Mid-20th Century French Medieval Tapestries
Materials
Wool, Cotton, Linen
Gruen Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco "Baron" Model Curvex New Old Stock
By Gruen
Located in Long Beach, CA
, but every now and then I purchased a "New, Old Stock" watch. In this case I purchased this watch about
Category
Vintage 1950s American Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold-filled
Rare Art Deco IWC Schaffhausen 18k Gold Rectangular Watch (c.1930
s)
By IWC
Located in Wailea, HI
dress watch from one of the "Old Florentine" greats of the watch world.
Specifications:
Brand
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold
Omega Art Deco Style 1950s Swiss Ruby and Diamond Yellow Gold Watch
By Omega
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
, very high color graded old cut diamonds. The watch is an exceptional gauge of gold and is in excellent
Category
Vintage 1950s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
19th Century Neoclassical Bronze French Travel Watch Travel Alarm Clock
Located in Berlin, DE
Old French travel watch with onyx applications. Squared roof. On the watch, a curved handle handle
Category
Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Onyx, Brass
Wittnauer Art Deco Gold Filled Tank Style Watch circa 1940
s
By Wittnauer
Located in Long Beach, CA
Switzerland's old family houses. The watch is in wonderful condition and is a great example of 1940's design. It
Category
Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold-filled
Rare Swiss Gold Miniature Keyless Lever Quarter Repeater Pocket Watch C1900
Located in Mayfair, London, London
condition that the pocket watch is in. This watch can be classed as new old stock. This type of watch was
Category
20th Century Pocket Watches
Materials
Rose Gold
1971 OMEGA Vintage Ladies 18K White Gold Bracelet Watch - NOS with Papers
Boxe
By Omega
Located in Suwanee, GA
.
1971 OMEGA Vintage Ladies 18K White Gold Bracelet Watch - New Old Stock with Papers & Boxes
New Old
Category
Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
White Gold
Baume Mercier 14Kt. Solid White Gold Bracelet Dress Watch with Diamond Accents
By Baume
Mercier
Located in Long Beach, CA
& Mercier. With a history going back generations they were one of Switzerland's old houses. The watch has
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
14k Gold
1973 Omega De Ville Dynamic Vintage Large Mens 18K Gold Plated
SS Watch
By Omega
Located in Suwanee, GA
.
1973 OMEGA DE VILLE DYNAMIC Vintage Large Mens 18K Gold Plated & SS Watch - New Old Stock with Original
Category
Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold Plate
Bourquin Geneve Sterling Silver Enamel Dial Verge Fusee Small Pocket Watch, 1840
Located in Long Beach, CA
COMMITMENT
This early Genovese pocket watch has an original verge fuzee movement. Remarkably, as old as it
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Pocket Watches
Van Cleef
Arpel Charm 38mm 18K Rose Gold Diamond Silver Dial Watch VCARM93600
By Van Cleef
Arpels
Located in New York, NY
Pre-owned in excellent condition. The watch was never worn. It is a new old stock watch. There are
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Rose Gold
Longines for Ryrie Bros of Toronto Canada Sterling Silver Trench Watch from 1906
By Longines
Located in Long Beach, CA
never seen this watch by this old legendary company and if you are from Canada, this might be something
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Silver
Eterna Nickle Art Deco Campaign Style Watch with Original Rotating Bezel Ca 1915
By Eterna
Located in Long Beach, CA
old in this condition. The watch has just been given a factory quality service by our team, and it
Category
Vintage 1910s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches
Charles Tissot Gun Metal Silver and Gold Coin Edged Open Faced Pocket Watch
Located in Long Beach, CA
WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement
LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT
This rare watch by the old house of
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Art Nouveau Pocket Watches
Waltham 14Kt. Gold Campaign Style Watch from 1915 with Original Enamel Dial 1929
By Waltham
Located in Long Beach, CA
year old device (I wear a watch from 1919 every day and it always gets me there on time). This piece is
Category
Vintage 1910s American Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
14k Gold
Elgin 14Kt. Solid Gold Cushion Shaped Early Wrist Watch High Grade from 1896
By Elgin
Located in Long Beach, CA
though it is 126 years old. The watch is entirely hand made in Elgin Illinois and it has just been
Category
Antique 1890s North American Wrist Watches
Franck Muller Cintree 18K Gold Blue Silver Dial Hand-Wind Ladies Watch 7502 S6
By Franck Muller
Located in New York, NY
New old stock watch. This watch comes with the original box and paper.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold
Waltham 14kt White Gold Art Deco Tonneau Shape with Original Silvered Dial 1926
By Waltham
Located in Long Beach, CA
course.
LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT
What a great watch this is. We never see watches this old and
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold, White Gold
Vintage Omega Geneve, Automatic Winding English made Dennison Stainless case
Located in Peshawar, PK
This **old vintage Omega watch** is a timeless symbol of Swiss precision, heritage, and enduring
Category
Late 20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Vintage Omega Geneve, Automatic English made Dennison Stainless case
Located in Peshawar, PK
This **old vintage Omega watch** is a timeless symbol of Swiss precision, heritage, and enduring
Category
Late 20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Vintage Omega Geneve, Automatic English made Dennison Stainless case
Located in Peshawar, PK
This **old vintage Omega watch** is a timeless symbol of Swiss precision, heritage, and enduring
Category
Late 20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
David Morice. A Rare Heavy Gold Pocket Chronometer C1805
Located in Mayfair, London, London
hallmarked and in mint condition considering how old the watch is. The movement comes out from the front of
Category
Antique Early 1800s Pocket Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Rose Gold, Gold
Bucherer Swiss Wristwatch in Yellow, Rose, and White Gold
By Bucherer
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
high color graded, very well colour matched old cut diamonds.
The watch is an exceptional gauge of
Category
Vintage 1940s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
Beau Simmons - The Cowboy, Photography 2025, Printed After
Located in Stamford, CT
sort of fascination with their way of life. I remember watching cartoons and old western movies where
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
The Lighthouse of Cabrillo, Painting, Watercolor on Watercolor Paper
By Daniel Clarke
Located in Yardley, PA
The Old Point Loma Lighthouse stood watch over the entrance to San Diego Bay for 36 years. At dusk
Category
2010s Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Rolex Two Tone Steel and Gold Datejust "Thunderbird" from 1964 all Original
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
very little wear. For a watch, this old, it is in remarkable condition. Since it was in a vault for
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches
Materials
Gold, Stainless Steel
"Four Wheels No Brakes" Antique Tin Wind-Up Toy by Louis Marx Co. N.Y.C. C.1928
By Louis Marx and Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
watch the old jalopy go back and forth with seemingly no direction, while the head of the young driver
Category
Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Toys
Materials
Tin
Kimber Smith (Hand signed and inscribed) hand signed and inscribed rare print
By Kimber Smith
Located in New York, NY
discussing the old masters while watching him paint. Understanding how de Kooning painted helped him make
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
Tissot Nickel Silver Campaign Style USA Signal Corp Flawless Enamel Dial, 1915
By Tissot
Located in Long Beach, CA
over 100 years old. The watch is entirely hand made and remarkably, still has its original and flawless
Category
Vintage 1910s Swiss Wrist Watches
Rolex 9Ct. Prince in Nearly New Condition Silver Enamel Dial from 1935 or 36
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
well. The crystal even appears to be original. It is rare to find a watch this old in this fine
Category
Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches
Antique Ingersoll Watches Adverting Trade Sign, circa 1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique double sided trade sign for Ingersoll Watches in the shape of a pocket watch.
Excellent old
Category
Early 20th Century American Other Signs
Materials
Metal
Newport Tennis Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Print
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Newport Tennis 1953
Members of 'old Newport' watching the action on court at Newport Tennis Week
Category
1960s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
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Old Watchs For Sale on 1stDibs
On 1stDibs, there are many options to choose from in our inventory of old watchs. All of the items for sale were constructed with extraordinary care, often using gold, platinum and 18k gold. Our selection of items includes 513 vintage examples as well as 57 contemporary versions. Our inventory is broad and distinctive, with accessories on offer that were made as long ago as the 18th Century to those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Art Deco and Art Nouveau are consistently popular styles when it comes to old watchs. Many examples in our inventory of these items are appealing no matter their origins, but Rolex, Patek Philippe and Longines produced popular versions that are worth a look. Many pieces in our collection are stylish for most occasions, but diamond versions, from our inventory of 149, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look, day or night. Today, if you’re looking for old european cut old watchs and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes old mine cut and round cut alternatives. There aren’t many items for men in our collection of old watchs, as most of the options available are for women.
How Much are Old Watchs?
On average, old watchs at 1stDibs sell for $2,885, while they’re typically $0 on the low end and $1,200,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.
Questions About Old Watchs
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024To tell how old your watch is, locate its reference or serial number. You can usually find it on the movement, the back of the case or in another inconspicuous area, such as by the lugs. Once you have this number, you can search for it and the maker's name and consult trusted online resources to date your watch. Alternatively, you can have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer assist you with the dating process. Shop a diverse assortment of watches on 1stDibs.
- How old are Pulsar watches?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertDecember 5, 2024Pulsar watches are more than 50 years old. The Hamilton Watch Company introduced the Pulsar brand in 1972. At the time, Pulsar had the distinction of being the world's first digital watch. Shop a variety of Pulsar watches on 1stDibs.
- How old are Wittnauer watches?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024Wittnauer is more than 135 years old. After immigrating from Switzerland, Albert Wittnauer created his watch company in New York City in 1885. Today, his company is headquartered in New Rochelle, New York. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Wittnauer watches from some of the world's top sellers.
- How old are Helbros watches?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024Helbros watches are more than 110 years old. The Helbein brothers, two Swiss-German immigrants to America, founded the company in 1913. Its name comes from the first three letters of their surname and the abbreviation Bros. for the word brothers. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of Helbros watches.
- How old are Waltham watches?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024The American Waltham Watch Company is more than 150 years old. Aaron Lufkin Dennison established it in Waltham, Massachusetts, in 1854. Today, people remember Dennison and his company for introducing the concept of interchangeable parts in watches. This innovation was a landmark in the history of watches, allowing timepieces to be manufactured more quickly. Explore a variety of American Waltham Watch Company watches on 1stDibs.
- How old are Rolex watches?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Rolex made its mark on the world in 1910, and in the 100-plus years since, the Bienne, Switzerland-based brand has focused on making some of the highest quality watches in the world, with trademark chronometric precision. Find authentic vintage and new Rolex watches on 1stDibs.
- How did old watches work?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 22, 2024Here's how old watches worked. First, the wearer would wind the watch, typically using a special key that fit into a slot on the case. As they turned the key, a mechanism placed tension on a spring called the mainspring. After winding, the spring would gradually release its tension, moving the timekeeping balance wheel and the watch hands. Shop a large collection of antique watches on 1stDibs.
- How old is my vintage watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertDecember 17, 2024To determine how old your vintage watch is, first do some research using trusted online resources. Start by looking at the back of your watch to see if there are any numbers, such as serial or model numbers. Cross-referencing these numbers with online reference guides can often give you a rough idea of when a watch was produced. If you can't find any type of identifying number, you can learn more about the maker to find out when it crafted similar watches or have a certified appraiser or other knowledgeable expert assist you with the dating process. Shop a wide range of watches on 1stDibs.
- Are old watches worth anything?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Yes, many old watches are worth something. However, values vary greatly based on the maker, the style of the timepiece, how many watches like it were produced and the current level of demand for similar timepieces. Even among watches that generally do have value, the condition of the timepiece will impact the price. A certified appraiser can take a look at your watch and assign an estimated value to it. Shop a collection of watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024To identify an old Timex watch, look for its reference number. You will usually find it on the front of the dial or on the back of the case. Once you locate this number, research it using trusted online resources to determine approximately when it was made. Should you run into difficulty, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer can assist you with the dating process. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of antique and vintage watches.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 5, 2024Waltham pocket watches are more than 150 years old. The American watchmaker introduced its first pocket watch in 1857, and it called this groundbreaking watch the Model 1857 in honor of its launch date. Waltham went on to become one of the leading makers of pocket watches for personal use and the railroad industry in the U.S. Shop a diverse assortment of Waltham watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 5, 2024Elgin pocket watches are more than 150 years old. The first Elgin pocket watch debuted in 1867, and the Elgin National Watch Co. watchmaker continued to produce them until 1968. At the height of their popularity, Elgin pocket watches accounted for half of all pocket watches sold in the U.S. On 1stDibs, find a range of Elgin watches.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 5, 2024The Rado Watch Company is more than 100 years old. Brothers Ernst, Fritz and Werner Schlup founded the company as Schlup Co. in Lengnau, Switzerland, in 1917. During the 1950s, the brothers introduced the Rado watch brand and subsequently changed the name of their company to correspond with their successful collection. Find a range of Rado watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 5, 2024The Favre-Leuba watch is more than 250 years old. Abraham Favre founded the company in Locle, Switzerland, in 1737. During the quartz crisis, the luxury watchmaker suffered financial setbacks and ultimately closed in the 1990s. However, Titan Company Ltd. revived it during the 2000s. Some of the watchmaker's most notable timepieces include the Bivouac, the Bathy, the Deep Blue and the Sandow. On 1stDibs, explore a range of Favre-Leuba watches.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024To tell how old your pocket watch is, learn about its maker by conducting online research using trustworthy sources. For each maker, there is a set of characteristics used to date its timepieces. You may need to examine the maker's mark, serial number, model number, movement number, dial features or other aspects. If you run into any difficulty, consider having a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer assist you with the dating process. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of pocket watches.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024To tell how old your Bulova watch is, look on the back of the case for the date symbol or code. Beginning in 1950, Bulova began adding an alphanumeric code to its timepieces. By cross-referencing the code on your watch to information published on trusted online resources, you can quickly determine the production year of timepieces produced from 1950 onwards. For older watches, you'll need to look for a date symbol. These markings provide clues about the year of production, but Bulova repeated some shapes. For example, squares were the symbol for both 1927 and 1936. As a result of the overlap, you may also need to look at images in catalogues to determine the exact year of production for an older timepiece. Should you have any difficulty dating your watch, seek the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Bulova watches.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024To tell how old your Gruen watch is, turn it over and examine the back of its case. Most timepieces feature two numbers positioned side by side or one above the other. The first, or top, number represents the caliber number, while the second, or bottom, number is the style number. Once you have the style number, you can cross-reference it with trusted online resources to determine its age, and learn more about your timepiece. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Gruen watches.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023The value of an old watch depends on a number of factors, including who made it and which style it is. Condition also has a major impact on how much a timepiece is worth. As a result, it's generally best to seek the opinion of an experienced jeweler or certified appraiser. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of watches.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024To tell how old your Swatch watch is, look for its reference number. You will usually find it on the back of the watch case as well as on the original box and the Swatch guarantee paperwork that accompanies every timepiece. By cross-referencing the reference number with information published on trusted online resources, you can determine the rough age of your watch. Shop a selection of Swatch watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023Yes, old Rolex watches can be repaired. The Swiss luxury watchmaker will often restore timepieces for customers, and there are many authorized repair shops that specialize in Rolex restoration. Contact Rolex’s customer service to explore your options. Shop a large collection of Rolex watches from some of the world's top dealers on 1stDibs.
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