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Illinois White Gold Filled Rare Model Art Deco Tortue Shaped Watch
By Illinois Watch Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Illinois Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco METAL / MATERIAL: White Gold
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Tiffany Co Baume Mercier Hampton Tank Watch, MV045063, Quartz, Serviced, Rare
By Baume Mercier
Located in San Diego, CA
Introducing the exquisite Tiffany & Co. and Baume & Mercier Hampton Tank Watch—a true blend of
Category

Early 2000s Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Gruen Gold Filled Rare Ristside Art Deco Watch 1950 with Original Strap
By Gruen
Located in Long Beach, CA
. LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This great looking Art Deco Watch is called the Ristside, it was produced by
Category

Vintage 1950s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Rolex Oyster Precision 34mm Two-Tone Rose Gold Steel Rare Dial 1978 Watch
By Rolex
Located in Miami, FL
rugged look. Fixed textured bezel and automatic mechanical movement. Everything about this watch is
Category

Vintage 1970s Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Elgin Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco Watch with Rare Black Dial Articulated Lugs
By Elgin
Located in Long Beach, CA
producing over two million watches per year, more than any other watch factory in the world. The company's
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled, Yellow Gold

Gruen Gold Filled Art Deco Tank Style Watch with Rare Original Dial 1940 s
By Gruen
Located in Long Beach, CA
. LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This great looking Art Deco Watch was produced by the legendary house of Gruen
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Hamilton White Gold Filled Art Deco Watch With "A.N to H.B" Engraved circa 1920s
By Hamilton
Located in Long Beach, CA
testimony to excellence. It is a great looking and rare model as well. We seldom see this watch and it is
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Elgin Rose Gold Filled Art Deco Watch Tortue Shaped Watch from 1940 s
By Elgin
Located in Long Beach, CA
two million watches per year, more than any other watch factory in the world. The company's success
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled, Rose Gold

Longines Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco Watch
By Longines
Located in Long Beach, CA
Length WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This rare and unique watch by
Category

Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Piaget Onyx Hobnail Watch in 18K Yellow Gold, 1980s
By Piaget
Located in New York, NY
-grade example. Whether you’re looking for your first integrated gold watch or are a seasoned collector
Category

20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Hamilton 14Kt White Gold "Spur" Watch circa 1920 s
By Hamilton
Located in Long Beach, CA
, American-made watch. Hamilton quickly became a leading manufacturer of pocket watches, and by the early
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

White Gold

Vacheron Constantin 18k Solid Gold Pocket Watch 45mm Circa 1890s RA648
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
timepiece, 18k solid gold Vacheron & Constantin pocket watch, act today, don't miss out on this rare
Category

Antique 1890s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel

Bvlgari Circa 1990 18K Two Tone BB 26 2T 26mm Dial Quartz Watch
By Bulgari
Located in New York, NY
This Bvlgari BB 26 2T cuff watch from the 1990s is a beautifully preserved vintage piece that
Category

20th Century Italian Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Elgin Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco Watch circa 1940 s Articulated Lugs
By Elgin
Located in Long Beach, CA
that if I could not fix the watch to just put it down for a while and look at it another day. By the
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Elgin Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco Watch with Flawless Original Waffle Dial 1940
By Elgin
Located in Long Beach, CA
. This a great looking and sophisticated watch that can be worn for all sorts of occasions and counted on
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled, Yellow Gold

Rolex Cellini 3643 18k Gold 23mm 1960s Ladies Manual Wind Dress Watch RA637
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
watches that have been cleaned, polished and serviced to perfection by our master watch technicians. Each
Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Dueber Hampden Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco Tonneau Shaped Watch circa, 1919
Located in Long Beach, CA
WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement This is a rare watch by a rare watch company. This unique watch is in
Category

Vintage 1910s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Air King With Rare Factory Original Charcoal Dial
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
be reliable as the first day it was made. Don't miss out on this rare example. This watch comes with
Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

1973 Omega De Ville Dynamic Vintage Large Mens 18K Gold Plated SS Watch
By Omega
Located in Suwanee, GA
NAMED ONE OF WATCHPRO MAGAZINE’S “HOT 100” - THE TOP 100 INFLUENCERS OF THE U.S. WATCH INDUSTRY
Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold Plate

Baume et Mercier Yellow Gold 18 Carats Black Leather Strap Cushion Shape Watch
Located in Vannes, FR
Baume et Mercier Yellow Gold 18 Carats Black Leather Strap Cushion Watch - Brand: Baume & Mercier
Category

Late 20th Century Swiss Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Lord Elgin 14Kt Solid Gold Art Deco Watch circa 1950 s Vault Find
By Lord Elgin
Located in Long Beach, CA
delay shipping it out for a few days while we do the service and check it out. This is a rare watch by
Category

Vintage 1960s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold

Elgin Solid 14Kt. White Gold Pocket Watch with Famous Jewelry Store Enamel Dial
By Elgin
Located in Long Beach, CA
WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This rare watch by Elgin is fitted with a
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Pocket Watches

Materials

14k Gold, White Gold

Hamilton 14K Solid White Gold Art Deco Watch with Presentation Back from 1932
By Hamilton
Located in Long Beach, CA
who were looking to create a high-quality, American-made watch. Hamilton quickly became a leading
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

White Gold

Rolex Steel Datejust from 1970s with Rare, I.B.M. Presentation on the Back
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Datejust / Reference 1603
Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Steel Datejust from 1970 s with Rare, I.B.M. Presentation on the Back
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
worn with an Armani suit or even just a t-shirt and jeans for a more casual look. This particular watch
Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Omega Constellation 1966 Calibre 551 box and papers
By Omega
Located in London, GB
more if looking for this model or an excellent example of a vintage Omega dress watch. Key Features
Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Steel

Hamilton Art Deco Tortue Shaped Yellow Gold Filled Lawton Sterling Silver Dial
By Hamilton
Located in Long Beach, CA
who were looking to create a high-quality, American-made watch. Hamilton quickly became a leading
Category

Vintage 1950s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

1971 Rolex Day Date Silver Wide Boy Dial Ref. 1802
By Rolex
Located in Dubai, AE
The elusive White Gold 1802 When it comes to collectible and rare Vintage Rolex watches, the first
Category

Vintage 1970s Unknown Wrist Watches

Materials

White Gold

1955 Jaeger-LeCoultre Memovox Vintage Mens Wrist Alarm, 10K Gold Filled
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in Suwanee, GA
Motor Co. Watch - High Quality Movement - 1 Year Warranty Today's offering showcases this rare and very
Category

Vintage 1950s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Waltham Art Deco Yellow Gold Filled Wristwatch from 1940s
By Waltham
Located in Long Beach, CA
a great looking everyday watch by one of America's legendary houses. The watch has just been
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled, Yellow Gold

Rolex Oysterdate Precision Ref 6694 34mm Mens Manual Wind 1960s Vintage RA575B
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
authentic watches that have been cleaned, polished and serviced to perfection by our master watch
Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Chanel J12 Black Ceramic 33mm Electro H7121 Limited Edition Rainbow Quartz B&P
By Chanel
Located in London, GB
scene that grew out of night-time venues in the world’s chicest cities. The look is bright, colourful
Category

2010s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Frank Muller Long Island Relief Diamonds Box Papers Unisex Wristwatch, 2008
Located in Herzelia, Tel Aviv
& black all are slightly worn. The strap lock has an FM stamp and Diamonds. The watch is in great
Category

Early 2000s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Mens Rolex Oyster Ref 16013 Datejust 36mm 18k SS Date Automatic 1980s RA488B
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
movement, quickset date feature, cleaned and serviced, in excellent running condition. Watch is all
Category

Vintage 1980s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date Custom Orange Dial Engine Turned Bezel 1970 s
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
Date is the most exceptional watch that deserves your attention. It comes equipped with a rare factory
Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date Custom Orange Dial Engine Turned Bezel
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
the most exceptional watch that deserves your attention. It comes equipped with a rare factory
Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Ltd Edition Jager Lecoultre Grand Reverso 986 Duodate Double Sided Wristwatch
Located in GB
there, it is a used watch, you would have to look through a loop to really see anything. The auction
Category

Early 2000s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

"I WANT TO WATCH CARTOONS" (FRAMED) Painting 30" x 24" inch by Antonio Pelayo
By Antonio Pelayo
Located in Culver City, CA
"I WANT TO WATCH CARTOONS" (FRAMED) Painting 30" x 24" inch by Antonio Pelayo Medium: Marker on
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Permanent Marker, Pencil

Our Day Out, Oil on Canvas, Red, Green colours by Contemporary Artist "In Stock"
By Nayanaa Kanodia
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
, a genre till then unseen and unheard of in a contemporary context. She has established a rare niche
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

AUSTRIAN HUNGARIAN 1915 Enameled Beetle Watch Ring In 18Kt Gold Diamonds
Located in Miami, FL
A rare Austrian-Hungarian watch ring. This is an extremely rare and unusual clock-ring, created in
Category

Vintage 1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, White Diamond, Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, 18k Gold, Enamel

1927 Shargreen Cigarette Box Given to Jockey Bernard Brownie Carslake Shark Skin
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
present to the Jockey Bernard Brownie Carlsake in 1927 A very rare good looking and functional piece of
Category

Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Shagreen

Art Nouveau Southern French Fayance art pottery FLOOR VASE rare colours&pattern
Located in Landshut, BY
looked so tender or so sweet, No voice that rose in choir so pure, so clear, No heart to all the others
Category

Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Pottery

Eva and Nils Koppel Wingback Chair for Slagelse Møbelværk, Denmark 1950s
By Slagelse Mobelvaerk, Eva Niles Koppell
Located in Utrecht, NL
, are very representative of Scandinavian design. This rare model has the best characteristics of
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Louis Vuitton Spring 2024 Limited Edition Numbered Camouflage Damier Backpack
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
. Style this with some Chanel loafers, a Gucci watch and a pair of Cartier sunglasses to complete the look
Category

2010s French Backpacks

6.2 Carat Oval Tanzanite 1 Ct Diamond Ring 14 Karat Yellow Gold, Estate, S 7
Located in New York, NY
all these rare stones. In fact, deep blue tanzanites such as this one are worth more per carat than
Category

20th Century Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Tanzanite, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage 245 Gm of 18K Yellow Gold Clutch /Handbag /Purse, Diamond, GOLD
Located in New York, NY
STUNNING AND RARE! Vintage 245 Gm of 18K Yellow Gold Clutch /Handbag /Purse, Diamond, &
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Vintage 1960s French Art Deco Vanity Items

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Gold Utility Box 22 Karat Gold 130 Gm, Gorgeous 1870 s French gold ribbed box
Located in New York, NY
A RARE 22 K GOLD Gold Utility Box ,Gold 130 Gm, Gorgeous 1870's French gold ribbed box Size
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Vanity Items

Materials

Yellow Gold, Gold, 22k Gold

Well Heeled London by Arthur Steel - Giant Oversize Signed Limited Edition Print
By Arthur Steel
Located in London, GB
extremely selective. He would spend hours looking through the viewfinder composing pictures that he never
Category

1970s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

The Upper Glasses by Arthur Steel Giant Oversize Signed Limited Edition Print
By Arthur Steel
Located in London, GB
shown in images ships from London. printed this year Arthur recalls: “Looking up from the public area
Category

1970s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

"TEXAS HILL COUNTRY" 1951 WILDFLOWER LANDSCAPE PORFIRIO SALINAS 59 X 49 FRAMED
By Porfirio Salinas
Located in San Antonio, TX
his spare time watching artists paint in and around San Antonio. As an aspiring painter, Salinas was
Category

1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage 3 Ct Round Princess Shape Diamond Hanging Earring in Platinum
Located in New York, NY
small hanging earrings. These fabulous earrings are a rare find, offering great value and versatility
Category

Early 2000s Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Well Heeled London by Arthur Steel - Giant Oversize Signed Limited Edition Print
By Arthur Steel
Located in London, GB
extremely selective. He would spend hours looking through the viewfinder composing pictures that he never
Category

1970s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

1960 Vintage 16 Ct Burma Ruby 6 Ct Diamonds 18 Kt Yellow Gold 109 Grams Bangle
Located in New York, NY
. Overall, this bangle is a beautiful and rare vintage piece, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts alike
Category

Antique 1660s Bangles

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

"MONUMENT VALLEY" LATE 1930s RAREST SUBJECT EVER BY PORFIRIO SALINAS!! DESERT
By Porfirio Salinas
Located in San Antonio, TX
his spare time watching artists paint in and around San Antonio. As an aspiring painter, Salinas was
Category

1930s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"RED BARN RANCH" 1959 TEXAS HILL COUNTRY LANDSCAPE WILDFLOWERS PORFIRIO SALINAS
By Porfirio Salinas
Located in San Antonio, TX
never closed." Instead of studying, the young artist spent his spare time watching artists paint in and
Category

1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"El Cordobés" Spain Bullfighter, Matador Action Scene Beautiful Bull Fight
By Porfirio Salinas
Located in San Antonio, TX
his spare time watching artists paint in and around San Antonio. As an aspiring painter, Salinas was
Category

1960s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Platinum Diamond Scroll Link Bracelet Weighing 2.00 Carats
Located in New York, NY
beautifully with: A sleek platinum or white gold watch Stackable bangles for a layered couture look Evening
Category

Early 2000s American Modern Link Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

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Rare Watches To Look Out For For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact rare watches to look out for you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of gold, 18k gold and yellow gold, this item was constructed with great care. Our collection of these items for sale includes 80 vintage editions and 20 modern creations to choose from as well. Making the right choice when shopping for a rare watches to look out for may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 18th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. For this particular piece, 1.5 carat and 2 carat are consistently popular carat weights. Finding an appealing rare watches to look out for — no matter the origin — is easy, but Rolex, Elgin and Hamilton each produced a popular version that is worth a look. Take a look at a rare watches to look out for featuring diamond from our inventory today to add the perfect touch to your look. Today, if you’re looking for an oval cut version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes cushion cut and antique cushion cut alternatives. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking a rare watches to look out for, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.

How Much is a Rare Watches To Look Out For?

On average, a rare watches to look out for at 1stDibs sells for $6,000, while they’re typically $775 on the low end and $95,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.
Questions About Rare Watches To Look Out For
  • 1stDibs ExpertDecember 5, 2024
    Many people would consider AP watches to be rare. The Swiss luxury watchmaker typically manufactures only around 40,000 timepieces per year, and demand for them tends to be high. As a result, there are often lengthy waiting lists for Audemars Piguet watches. However, you can still find various models for sale on trusted online platforms. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of Audemars Piguet watches.