Pocket Watches
Most of the pocket watches you find today will be vintage. They date back as early as the 17th century, but the majority of models seen on the market today will be 19th or early 20th century.
Most pocket watches you find will be vintage. They date back as early as the 17th century, but the majority of models seen on the market today will be 19th or early 20th century. There are many bargains around and you can pick up a 1920’s silver pocket watch in working order at at very affordable price. See also Waltham and Elgin pocket watches.
During the first world war, soldiers crawling in the trenches found wristwatches were far more suitable than a watch in a vest pocket. With watch manufacturers increasingly able to miniaturize yet improve accuracy, wristwatches became more and more fashionable and by 1950 the pocket watch had had its day. Today, a good pocket watch is much sought after by collectors.
eBay USA
On eBay UK: | Vintage Quartz Bronze Pocket Watch with Chain £ 6.99 |
 | Vintage Quartz SILVER Pocket Watch with Chain 1920's Classic Peaky Blinder Style £ 4.43 |
 | Vintage Quartz Bronze Pocket Watch with Chain £ 4.78 |
 | ANTIQUE DESIGN QUARTZ POCKET WATCH WITH ALBERT CHAIN AND GIFT POUCH £ 15.99 |
 | Albert pocket watch chain with a "Lucky" ER II sixpence fob,silver colour £ 7.50 |
 | SET OF 14 POCKET WATCH KEYS SIZE 00-12 TOOLS WINDER VINTAGE WINDER KEY £ 4.35 |
 | Men Quartz With Necklace Steampunk Pocket Pocket Watch Fob Watches £ 4.77 |
 | Vintage Quartz Bronze Pocket Watch with Chain £ 4.97 |
 | Vintage Nautical Brass Pocket Watch Berlin 1936 with Leather Box Gift Marine £ 14.85 |
 | Vintage Quartz Silver Pocket Watch with Chain **FAST FREE SHIPPING**UK SELLER** £ 9.99 |
 | Vintage Retro Steampunk Pocket Watch Black Quartz Pendant Necklace Chain Gift D £ 4.94 |
 | Vintage Quartz Black Pocket Watch with Chain **FAST FREE SHIPPING**UK SELLER** £ 9.99 |
 | Steampunk Quartz Analog Pocket Watch with Necklace Chain for Women Men Watches £ 1.99 |
 | Vintage Quartz SILVER Pocket Watch with Chain 1920's Classic Peaky Blinder Style £ 4.38 |
 | Pocket Watch - Unique Silver Pocket Watches - Mens Wedding Gift Idea £ 6.99 |
 | Round Vintage With Necklace Pocket Mechanical Fob Watches Pocket Watch £ 5.88 |
 | Personalised Engraved Pocket Watch for Son Dad Husband Birthday Christmas Gift £ 9.99 |
 | Gold Luxury Pocket Watch with chain Full Hunter Quartz Gift Antique Fob Watches £ 10.49 |
 | Luxury Antique vintage 2 Subdial Copper Wind up Mechanical Pocket Watch Men Gift £ 26.99 |
 | Men With Necklace Quartz Pocket Fob Watches Steampunk Pocket Watch £ 4.70 |
 | Q&Q (Citizen) Pocket Watch and Chain £ 35.00 |
 | Antique Victorian Best Patent Lever Railway Pocket Watch c.1900 £ 30.00 |
 | DOLL HOUSE MINIATURE BARGAINS 1/12 SCALE £ 1.00 |
 | Double Hunter Mechanical Pocket Watch Fob Chain Watches Silver Steel Men Women £ 19.79 |
 | Pocket Watch Pouch with Chain Watch Container Pocket Watch Case Portable Pocket £ 7.68 |
