Like wedding rings and china sets, antique pocket watches often become precious family heirlooms passed down from parent to child for generations. They never lose their charm no matter how beaten ...

The pocket watch was the key timekeeping device until ... Most of the content on A History of the World is created by the contributors, who are the museums and members of the public.

This is an example of an early pocket watch and demonstrates the craftsmanship of the maker. Pocket watches were often made as a standard item, it was the expense of the case which changed the price.

It appears to be fine quality pocket watch dial. The enameled Time characters show both Arabic symbols and function codes. It would have been seated onto the frame of the watch This created a ...

This was my grandfather's pocket watch. He was born in 1895 and went ... Most of the content on A History of the World is created by the contributors, who are the museums and members of the ...