Sterling Silver Pocket Watch
January 25, 2010 by Thomas Howard
Filed under Sterling Pocket Watch
A sterling silver pocket watch has come to symbolize the glorious old days. In most cases, this has become a reminder of splendid times when wristwatches and mobile phones are not yet the primary time tellers.
Many have regarded pocket watches as outdated. With the advent of so many new things, only a few would remember time pieces such as these. The convenience of wristwatches has nearly made a silver pocket watch obsolete. This was especially true during the years of World War II.
After such, many new time pieces have also become known. Wrist watches have made their marks in both men and women. It soon became a staple to everyone, nearly getting rid of pocket watches.
Aside from the convenience of wristwatches, other newer things have also made the popularity of pocket watches go plunging down. For one, mobile phones have already dominated pockets. Since mobile phones also have clocks, there is no point adding another accessory that only has one function.
Being outdated can also be attributed to the price. As we all know, silver pocket-watch can already cost a small fortune, wherein wrist watches can sometimes be bought with a tenth of the price of silver pocket watches. Imagine having an article that can tell you the same information only for a fraction of the price. As practicality dictates, only a few would spend much if they can get another for much cheaper.
On the other hand, many still consider pocket watch as classics. The nobility that it represents is forever etched in the memory. Silver pocket watches would remain a remembrance of the magnificent past. This is probably why many still have collections of pocket watches.
In so many places, the sterling silver pocket watch remains a classic because it have withstood the test of time and design. Think of the intricate craftsmanship that is etched at every curves, loops and lines that is in each silver pocket watch.
For those that thinks that pocket-watches are outdated in the modern day, check out the so many websites that still offers such pieces. There are blogs that are made for these people who believes in the magnificence of such time pieces. Silver pocket watches and its necessary accessories are still very much present in this modern day.
Perhaps the most convincing point why a silver pocket-watch is a classic is that you are still reading this. People are still interested in this time piece and that people are paying good money to have these in their collections. To top it all, on any part of the world, pocket watches are protected and handed from generations to generations and considered family heirlooms.
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 ART DECO SWISS SILVER STERLING POCKET WATCH CHAIN HAND CRAFTED MARKED US $99.99 |  RARE STERLING SILVER POCKET WATCH US $459.99 |
 1897 WALTHAM POCKET WATCH 7 JEWELS SIZE 18 GRADE STERLING COIN SILVER CASE US $56.00 |  925 STERLING SILVER POCKET WATCH CHAIN with GARNET CAB on T BAR US $49.95 |
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 English solid sterling silver fusee lever pocket watch 1858 cleaned working US $117.16 |  English solid sterling silver fusee lever pocket watch 1850 cleaned working US $32.80 |
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 7 vintage pocket watch elgin batavier warrior waltham hampden sterling silver US $76.00 |  Sterling Silver Pocket Watch Chain w Stamped Link Hmkd 1898 Henry Perkins 336g US $39.91 |
 Antique Sterling Silver Double Albert Pocket Watch Chain Fob US $105.52 |  VINTAGE HM STERLING SILVER POCKET WATCH FOB MEDAL 1942 US $5.51 |
 1902 Elgin Pocket Watch Sterling Silver Gold Inlay Osz 15J HC NR US $51.00 |  Antique STERLING SILVER VERGE FUSEE POCKET WATCHStunning MovementBIRM 1859 US $103.08 |
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 Art Deco Sterling Silver Albert Pocket Watch Chain HM on Each Link 1922 16g US $24.99 |  WALTHAM POCKET WATCH WALTHAM RUBY SZ 6 0 17J STERLING SILVER US $82.99 |
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 ORATOR SWISS watch AUSTRIA STERLING SILVER NECKLACE POCKET LOCKET VINTAGE US $149.99 |  ANTIQUE STERLING SILVER H MONTANDON CHAUX DE FONDS HUNTER CASE POCKET WATCH US $999.99 |
 Nice 3 Ounce STERLING SILVER 18 Size Pocket Watch Case US $39.59 |  ANTIQUE HALLMARKED STERLING SILVER FUSEE POCKET WATCH US $39.99 |
 Antique Vintage Sterling Silver Watch Fob Pin Harman 17 Jewels Pocket Watch US $99.00 |  Sterling Silver Key Wind Pocket Watch Coventry A H Drinkwater Charles Cooke US $28.00 |
 2 PIECES OF STERLING SILVER POCKET WATCH HOLDERS US $450.00 |  1945 STERLING SILVER NUNS NURSES ELGIN POCKETWATCH WW2 ERA HACK 16J W BOX NICE US $38.00 |
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 ANTIQUE vintage STERLING silver WALTHAM pocket watch SIgned ILSTO US $31.00 |  376 Invar RUNNING Art Nouveau STERLING silver 900 engraved pocket watch NR US $299.99 |
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 vintage late 1800s smallest pocket watch made ELFIN sterling silver case US $39.90 |  WALTHAM MWCO STERLING POCKET WATCH 2353748 MODEL 1883 COIN SILVER CASE US $84.00 |
 HAMILTON 1904 17J STERLING SILVER POCKET WATCH RUNS CASE ENGRAVED 2 PLACES US $379.00 |  SOLID STERLING SILVER CYLINDRE 4 RUBIS POCKET WATCH w CHAIN KEY STILL RUNS c1839 US $28.09 |
 WALTHAM VINTAGE POCKET WATCH 1884 SILVER STERLING CHESTER ENGLAND HUNTER CASE US $199.00 |  Sterling Silver Ladies Antique 925 Pocket Watch {AS IS} Collectible US $35.00 |
 antique sterling silver cased ladies Baume Longines pocket watch US $24.99 |  VINTAGE STERLING SILVER 0900 POCKET WATCH OMEGA US $600.00 |
 Sterling Silver Clock Pocket Watch Polished Charm US $35.27 |  Sterling Silver Rose Gold Pocket Watch Fob Medal Hallmarked Birmingham 1912 US $45.30 |
 Elgin Pocket Watch Sterling Silver Case US $475.00 |  c1885 Am WALTHAM STERLING Pocket WATCH Coin SILVER Case 18s Model 1883 11j 15j US $288.88 |
 Antique Wearable Sterling Silver 1898 Victorian Double Pocket Watch Chain US $15.62 |  JACK DANIELS STERLING SILVER POCKET WATCH ED WITH CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY US $399.99 |
 Sterling Silver Harley Davidson Motorcycles Pocket Watch Fob US $19.99 |  Sterling Silver Indian Motorcycles Old Indians Never Die Pocket Watch Fob US $19.99 |
 Antique Sterling Silver Ladies POCKET WATCH Lovely OUR LADY OF LOURDES c1919 US $225.00 |  1904 Sterling Silver Dueber Pocket Watches Hunting ad US $9.99 |
 1913 Sterling Silver Enamel Pocket Watch Fob 3 Cockerels Design US $7.79 |  Good Victorian solid sterling silver cased fusee pocket watch Chester 1871 US $49.99 |
 Excellent Victorian solid sterling silver cased pocket watch 1898 US $118.72 |  16 SIZE STERLING SILVER 925 HUNTING POCKET WATCH CASE US $130.05 |
 sterling silver acme levi pocket watch US $46.85 |  Lovely antique 185 solid sterling silver pocket watch albert chain watch key US $79.67 |
 Good antique solid sterling silver pocket watch albert chain silver fob US $104.66 |  19C STERLING SILVER HUNTING CASE TOBIAS POCKET WATCH KEY WIND KEY SET US $125.25 |
 VINTAGE STERLING SILVER POCKET WATCH ALBERT CHAIN T BAR 51g c1899 US $84.35 |  WALTHAM STERLING SILVER RUNNING MENS POCKET WATCH 0 JEWELS US $57.00 |
 Sterling Silver Star Art pocket watch brooch US $9.99 |  Sterling Silver Ladies waltham pocket watch Color dial US $269.00 |
 Antique 8 Rubies Double Hinged 0800 Sterling Silver Key Winf Set Pocket Watch US $39.99 |  ANTIQUE AMERICAN WALTHAM AWCo LEVER SET STERLING SILVER POCKET WATCH 128gr 4oz US $21.50 |
 Vintage JG GRAVES Key Wind Sterling Silver Pocket Watch RUNS US $38.00 |  ANTIQUE STERLING SILVER HALLMARKED POCKETWATCH HOLDER 1906 US $75.00 |
 1882 English sterling silver open face pocket watch stopwatch US $174.95 |  Antique Sterling Silver Pocket Watch Chain Link Vintage 1910s Art Deco US $24.50 |
 Antique Sterling Silver Pocket Watch Log Tree Stump Pocket Watch Fob Chain US $17.50 |  Antique Victorian British Masonic Sterling Silver Presentation Pocket Watch Swis US $79.56 |
 STERLING SILVER BELT POCKET WATCH CHAIN STAMPED STERLING NICE US $19.99 |  Rare Antique Mira Swiss 16 jewel 800 sterling silver pocket watchNot working US $199.00 |
 VINTAGE STERLING SILVER SHEILD FOB FOR POCKET WATCH HALLMARKED BIRMINGAM 1946 US $14.84 |  antique sterling silver cased Rotherhams pocket watch Birmingham 1907 US $26.00 |
 STERLING SILVER PILL BOX PENDANT POCKET WATCH STYLE SNUFF BOX UNIQUE US $30.99 |  Illlinois miniature sterling silver pocket watch running US $10.49 |
 Pocket Watch Sterling Silver Opening Charm PJPC012 US $39.04 |  Antique sterling silver pocketwatch Elgin Natl Watch Co 18size circa 1907 US $49.99 |
 Vintage ELGIN Sterling Silver ST CHRISTOPHER Be My Guide Pocket Travel Watch US $63.00 |  Fancy Sterling Silver Antique Cigar Cutter Watch Fob Pocket Knife US $21.50 |
 1884 Sterling Silver ENAMEL DEMI HUNTER POCKETWATCH JN ENGRAVED ENGLISH KS KW NR US $49.99 |  Antique Sterling Silver Pocket Watch Fob Double Sided Hallmarked 1915 US $49.99 |
 Antique Sterling Silver IT Pocket Watch Case British Lion Leopard mark US $19.99 |  Sterling Silver 0935 Pocket Watch LWC weighs 277g US $41.71 |
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