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Rare Painted Antique Lead Watchmaker’s Shop Sign
Located in Bridgeport, CT
painted on the face is the shop owners name, “F.D. Ruttenberg”. The watch fob and winder are nicely
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Antique 19th Century Folk Art Signs

Materials

Lead

Antique Swiss Silver Guilloché Enamel Pendant/ Fob Watch, c.1890
Located in Portland, England
An exquisite antique Swiss guilloché enamel pendant/ fob watch with a ribbon brooch is dating to
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Art Nouveau Pocket Watches

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Mid 20th Century Cameo Brooch Circa 1950s
Located in ADELAIDE, SA
bracelets, and men chose to wear them in watches, fobs, rings and pins. Many wore these pieces as a symbol
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Brooches

Materials

9k Gold

A Rare Gold Blue Enamel and Diamond Keywind Fob Watch C1860
Located in Mayfair, London, London
A Rare Gold Blue Enamel and Diamond Open Face Keywind Fob Watch C1860 Dial: The elegant Champagne
Category

Antique 1860s Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

174 Carat Fiery Opal Beads 14k Gold Strand Necklace
By Belrose Estate Jewelers
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
, completed by an antique 14k gold watch fob clasp. Perfect for special occasions, this piece is sure to make
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Rope Necklaces

Materials

Opal, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 10 Karat Rose Gold Folding Watch Chain Fob Pendant
Located in Wallkill, NY
Fabulous early Rose Gold Folding Watch chain. Measuring 3.8 x .65. This would look amazing added to
Category

Antique Early 1900s Pocket Watches

Materials

10k Gold, Rose Gold

Antique French 18 Karat Gold Semi Hunter Pocket Watch Agate Fob
Located in New York, NY
& sapphires, triple strand foxtail chain, double slide with fob & agate seal, movement unsigned, case no
Category

Antique 19th Century French Pocket Watches

Materials

Agate, 18k Gold

Elgin National 14K Yellow Gold Pocket Watch w Chain Elks Tooth Fob
By Elgin
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
gauge 14 karat yellow gold rope watch chain with T Bar, spring ring and very unique Elks tooth Fob. The
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Antique 1890s American Pocket Watches

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Carnelian Intaglio Victorian Fob Clip Pocket Watch Chain 10k Gold Gold Filled
Located in Greensboro, NC
Era: Victorian Metal Content: Guaranteed 10k Gold (fob & ball charms) & Gold Filled as tested
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Victorian Pocket Watches

Materials

Carnelian, 10k Gold, Gold-filled

Vintage Art Deco 2.04 Carat Diamond and Platinum Ladies Fob Watch Circa 1940
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning vintage Art Deco 2.04 carat diamond and platinum ladies fob watch brooch; part of our
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Vintage 1940s Unknown Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Nardin Silver Niello Pocket Watch Original Dial Box Papers and Matching Fob
By Ulysse Nardin
Located in Long Beach, CA
original matching chain and locket fob. Done in the workmanship as the watch is must have left the factory
Category

Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Pocket Watches

Materials

Niello

Victorian 14 Karat Gold Longuard Chain Necklace 47 Inches Pearl Slide Dog Clip
Located in New York, NY
, watch, fob or locket. The chain has the most beautiful gold finish with a high carat gold color. The
Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Victorian Chain Necklaces

Materials

Pearl, 14k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold

14Kt White Gold Black Enamel Necklace, Bracelet or Pocket Chain Masonic Fob
Located in Long Beach, CA
This is a great looking handmade necklace, bracelet, or pocket watch chain. Each link is hand
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Pocket Watches

Materials

White Gold, Enamel

Antique Gold Galloping Horse Motif Pocket Watch Chain, 19th Century
Located in Rotterdam, NL
This rare and luxurious 19th-century pocket watch chain is an outstanding example of equestrian
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Victorian Chain Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold

The Candidate (Patriotic Politician), Saturday Evening Post Cover
By Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Located in Fort Washington, PA
suit, and gold watch fob, also resembles that of the upper-class industrialist on Leyendecker's October
Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Victorian T-Bar Box Pocket Watch Tassel Chain
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Georgian and Victorian gentlemen. Often a fob would hold a pocket watch swung on a chain attached to the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Pocket Watches

Materials

14k Gold

John Forrest Of London Maker To The Admiralty Pocket Watch 54mm Fusee
Located in Mumbai, IN
. Hallmark Chester 1897, With Attached Sterling Silver Heavy Watch Albert Chain, Fob - T-Bar. The watch is
Category

Antique 1890s British Pocket Watches

Materials

Silver

TIK-TAK Dubsky 1930 Austria Semi Automatic Pocket Petrol Lighter In Chromed
Located in Miami, FL
ignition and a movable ring to wear in a watch-fob or a chain. This lighter is completely original and not
Category

Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Steel, Silver Plate, Brass

Mr Pickwick from Pickwick Papers – Kyd Character Print after Dickens, ca. 1889
Located in Langweer, NL
—white breeches, waistcoat, and tailcoat—with a watch fob hanging at his front. His gentle expression and
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Antique Late 19th Century English Prints

Materials

Paper

HALL DU VOYAGES 1900 Paris Travel Foldable Clock In Sterling Silver With Niello
Located in Miami, FL
snap locket and a movable ring on top to wear in a chain or watch-fob. Dial: Round in white porcelain
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Edwardian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

French gilt bronze fob watch holder
Located in London, GB
French gilt bronze fob watch holder with an eagle and her wings spread apart about to take off from
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Antique Early 1900s French Victorian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Victorian 14K Gold Fob Watch Chain
Located in New York, NY
A victorian 14K gold watch chain worn with a watch on one end, carrying a fob on the other. Of gold
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Chain Necklaces

Materials

14k Gold

French 19th Century Pocket Watch Keys Fob Pendant
Located in Sofia, BG
Here we present three different pocket watch keys that could become a delicate jewellery. All are
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Metal

Antique Gemstone Watch Key Fob Curb Chain Charm Bracelet
Located in Rotterdam, NL
unique fobs, five of which are in the form of watch keys. Seven fobs can be rotated and they are all set
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Charm Bracelets

Materials

Agate, Carnelian, Multi-gemstone, 9k Gold

14 Karat Gold Black Jet Pocket Watch Chain Fob
Located in Wallkill, NY
1880's to 1890's Jet Watch Chain Fob. Lovely piece in lovely condition. 16.08 mm in diameter on
Category

Antique 1890s Victorian More Jewelry

Materials

14k Gold

Rare Antique Five Sided Intaglio Pocket Watch Key Fob Pendant
Located in Hummelstown, PA
This fascinating five-sided watch key fob, crafted in richly patinated rose gold, encapsulates a
Category

Antique 1850s English Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Agate, 9k Gold

14 Karat Gold Diamond Pocket Watch Chain Fob Pendant
Located in Wallkill, NY
14K Gold Mid Century Watch Chain. Measuring 4.5 in. long with a weaved ball that has 2 small accent
Category

Vintage 1960s Retro More Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

14 Karat Gold Diamond Pocket Victorian Watch Chain Fob Pendant
Located in Wallkill, NY
14K Gold Victorian Watch Chain. Chain Measuring 6 in. long with a Gold Knot that has a center rose
Category

Antique 1870s Victorian More Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Art Nouveau Pocket Watch Chain Fob Vintage German 1910s AK Monogram
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This is a lovely stylish pocket watch chain fob. It was almost certainly made in Germany, circa
Category

Vintage 1910s German Art Nouveau Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Ormolu, Metal

Antique German Art Nouveau Jewelry Pocket Watch Chain with Fob, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This lovely pocket watch chain with sentimental FOB, pendant with a picture of a loved one, is
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Ormolu, Metal

Antique Art Deco Paste Fob Lapel Watch 1920s (see condition report)
Located in Wilmslow, GB
An Art Deco paste fob watch. An unsigned beauty. During the 1920s & 30s Art Deco style reigned
Category

Vintage 1920s Art Deco Brooches

Antique 9K Yellow Gold Ornate Engraved Quartz Watch Key Fob or Pendant
Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB
karat yellow gold watch key. The fob is set with one shield shaped panel of quartz. The watch key fob
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Quartz, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 18k Yellow Gold and Platinum Ladies Fob Watch Chain Circa 1910
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique 18 karat yellow gold and platinum ladies fob watch chain; part of our
Category

Vintage 1910s Chain Necklaces

Materials

Yellow Gold, Platinum

18ct Gold Victorian Engraved Pocket Watch Key Pendant with Amethyst Coloured Fob
Located in Brighton, GB
Antique Watch Key 18ct Gold Circa 1880 * THE GOLD CHAIN IS SOLD SEPARATELY Discover the
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Vintage Art Deco Enamelled Fish Wheel Fob Watch Croton 1920s (see condition)
By Croton
Located in Wilmslow, GB
A rare Vintage Fish Fob Watch Brooch. The fish brooch and Croton watch case beautifully crafted in
Category

Vintage 1920s Art Deco Brooches

Antique 14 Karat Rose and White Gold Pocket Watch Chain Fob
Located in Wallkill, NY
An exceptional Antique 14K Rose and White Gold Pocket Watch Chain. Stunning links on this piece
Category

Antique Early 1900s Unknown More Jewelry

Materials

14k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold

Antique Victorian 9K Gold Albert s Watch Chain Necklace w Chalcedony Fob T-Bar
Located in New York, NY
English Antique Victorian 9ct Rose Gold Albert Chain Necklace With Intricate White Chalcedony Fob
Category

Antique 1890s English Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Chalcedony, Gold, 9k Gold, Rose Gold

1925 Silver Austrian Charivari or Watch Chain Necklace with Hunting Charm Fobs
Located in Haarlem, NL
Late 19th-early 20th century silver Austrian charivari or watch chain necklace with Hunting charm
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Folk Art Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Silver

Antique Austrian Girl Figural Cigar Cutter for Pocket Watch Chain, FOB, 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
your humidor or at your pocket watch chain. Found at an Estate Sale in Vienna, Austria.
Category

Antique 1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal, Bronze

French 19th Century 9k Gold Engraved Pocket Watch Key Fob Pendant and Rubies
Located in Sofia, BG
French golden engraved pocket watch key that would look great even just as a pendant on a proper
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Gold

Antique 14K Fancy Link Novelty Watch Chain and Fob with Elk Stag Deer Head
Located in Hummelstown, PA
citrine spinner fob. For more versatility, a small spring ring could easily be added so various charms and
Category

Antique 1880s Victorian Chain Necklaces

Materials

Citrine, 14k Gold

Antique Georgian Gold Cased Carnelian Fob Pendant
Located in Rotterdam, NL
pocket watch chains, used by men and women to adorn their outfits while keeping their watches close at
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Carnelian, Gold, Gold-filled, Base Metal

Vintage 9K Gold Ornate Carnelian Fob Charm Pendant
Located in Rotterdam, NL
a miniature fob as they were made in Georgian and Victorian times and carried on a watch chain or
Category

Late 20th Century British Charm Bracelets

Materials

Carnelian, 9k Gold

Georgian Antique Gold Citrine with Engraved Split Ring Fob Charm
Located in Rotterdam, NL
, fobs were essential accessories, primarily worn by men as attachments to their pocket watches. A fob
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Citrine, Gold, 9k Gold

Antique Victorian 15K Gold Carnelian Fob Pendant, Mid-19th Century
Located in Rotterdam, NL
. Originally worn on a gentleman’s pocket watch chain, fobs like this served as both a practical counterweight
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Early Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Carnelian, 15k Gold, Gold

Georgian Antique Gold and Citrine Stone with Split Ring Fob Charm
Located in Rotterdam, NL
, fobs were essential accessories, primarily worn by men as attachments to their pocket watches. A fob
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Georgian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Citrine, Gold, 9k Gold

Victorian Enamel 18 Karat Yellow Gold Bird Antique Fob Pendant Set
Located in Philadelphia, PA
measures: 1/2 x 1 3/8 inches Watch key fob measures: 1/2 x 1 1/2 inches Total weight: 7.2 grams Stock
Category

Antique 1840s Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Antique c1913 Australian 9K Rose Gold 39cm T-Bar Fob Chain Necklace. Maker: RR.
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
This delightful antique piece a Fob Watch Chain, that can be worn around the neck as a half-choker
Category

Vintage 1910s Australian Edwardian Chain Necklaces

Materials

Rose Gold

Vintage Art Deco Medallion 9k Yellow Gold Pendant Gold Fine Jewelry Fob 1927
Located in Torrance, CA
1900s along with watch chains and fobs. The medallion/pendant is in very good condition with patina
Category

Early 20th Century British Art Deco Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 18k Yellow Gold Watch Chain Circa 1900
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
of its length, this impressive and versatile yellow gold chain may be utilised as a watch or fob
Category

Antique Early 1900s Chain Necklaces

Materials

Yellow Gold

Antique Victorian 14K Gold Pocket Watch Key Belcher Rolo Chain
Located in Rotterdam, NL
wealthy Georgian and Victorian gentlemen. Often a watch key and fob would hold a pocket watch swung on
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Chain Necklaces

Materials

14k Gold

Liberty Co Antique 12k Yellow Gold Fetter Watch Chain Circa 1920
By Liberty Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
utilised as a watch or fob chain, in addition to being worn as a necklace or alternatively wrapped twice
Category

Vintage 1920s Unknown Chain Bracelets

Materials

Yellow Gold

Antique 18k Rose gold and Platinum Albert chain, watch chain necklace
Located in NEWARK, GB
as they were back then. Perfect for showcasing your favourite antique pocket or fob watch or wearing
Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Chain Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Rose Gold, Platinum

French Rock Crystal "Pools of Light" Locket With Gold Frame
Located in New York, NY
purchased with floating diamonds if you wish. It looks wonderful as a fob on a watch chain necklace.
Category

Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Necklace Enhancers

Materials

Rock Crystal, 14k Gold, Gold, 15k Gold, 18k Gold

Antique Gold Filled Locket Chain Necklace with Pearl Opal Slide Lorgnette
Located in Webster, SD
worn with a watch, locket, fob or lorgnette. It looks gorgeous as a necklace when attached to itself or
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Chain Necklaces

Materials

Opal, Pearl, Gold-filled

Schouwen Duiveland Winter Sleigh Ride – Dutch Peasant Costumes, c.1800
Located in Langweer, NL
below the knee with silver buckles, a silver fob watch and seals, and garters with silver fasteners—an
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Vintage 1930s Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Art Deco Ruby Paste Filigree Gold Vermeil Cocktail Bracelet 1920s
Located in Wilmslow, GB
Edwardian era. Jewelled dress clips, hair ornaments, buttons, cocktail bracelets, fob watches and long
Category

Vintage 1920s Chain Bracelets

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Watch Fobs For Sale on 1stDibs

Browse a vast assortment of watch fobs for sale on 1stDibs. These distinct designs — crafted with great care and often made from gold, yellow gold and 14k gold — can elevate any look. Our collection of these items for sale includes 681 vintage editions and 53 modern creations to choose from as well. Our inventory has long been popular, and it includes earlier versions that date to the 18th Century and newer variations that were made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many different pieces in our collection of watch fobs to choose from, but Victorian and Art Deco watch fobs are of considerable interest. Dudley VanDyke, Lori Kaplan Jewelry and American Waltham Watch Co. each produced beautiful examples of these items that are worth considering. Lovers of these pieces agree that it’s a versatile accessory, but a selection from our variety of 48 carnelian versions can add an especially stylish touch. There are many round cut, cabochon and oval cut watch fobs for sale. Most of our watch fobs for sale are for women, but there are 491 pieces available to browse for men.

How Much are Watch Fobs?

Prices for watch fobs start at $75 and top out at $350,000 with these necklaces, on average, selling for $1,329.
Questions About Watch Fobs
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A watch fob is a pocket watch chain. It is used to make the pocket watch more accessible, giving the user something to grab on to when pulling a pocket watch out of a vest or pants pocket. The classic way to wear a pocket watch is at the end of a fob in the waistcoat pocket. Shop a range of antique and designer watch fobs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A pocket watch fob refers to the chain or ribbon to which a pocket watch is attached. Its purpose was to make the watch more readily accessible to the wearer. You’ll find a variety of pocket watch fobs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    A fob watch is called a pocket watch. The term comes from the fact that people often tuck the compact timepieces into their pockets after attaching them to a fob. On 1stDibs, find a collection of pocket watches from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    A watch fob was worn in one pocket of a vest. The wearer would feed the fob through a buttonhole and then drop the attached pocket watch into the opposite pocket. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of pocket watches from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An antique fob watch works with the help of a winding mechanism. Turning the winder puts tension on the clockwork gears, allowing them to move. Depending on the watch, you may wind it with a specially designed key or a winding crown located on the stem of the timepiece. You'll find a collection of antique fob watches on 1stDibs.