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How was a watch fob worn?
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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.
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Antique Victorian 14K Yellow Gold Watch Fob Chain with Pearl & Turquoise
Located in New York, NY
A captivating artifact of Victorian elegance and ingenuity, this antique watch fob chain necklace is forged in solid 14K yellow gold.
Category
Antique 19th Century Victorian Chain Necklaces
Materials
Pearl, Turquoise, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
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.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Chain Necklaces
Materials
14k Gold
Seed Pearl Pocket Watch Fob Chain in 10K Rose Gold
Located in Bloomington, MN
Seed Pearl Pocket Watch Fob Chain in 10K Rose Gold
This elegant early 20th-century pocket watch fob is crafted in 10K rose gold.
Category
Early 20th Century Retro Chain Necklaces
Materials
Pearl, 10k Gold, Rose 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 a chain to wear as a pendant. This is out of a massive collection of Contemporary ...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Pocket Watches
Materials
10k Gold, Rose Gold
Antique 14K Gold Pocket Watch Chain with Lincoln & Grant Portrait Fob
Located in Great Neck Plaza, NY
An exceptional antique pocket watch chain crafted in solid 14K yellow gold, featuring a substantial double-sided portrait fob depicting Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century 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
Stone Information:
Genuine Carnelian Intaglio
Color: Orangey Red
Measurements: l...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Victorian Pocket Watches
Materials
Carnelian, 10k Gold, Gold-filled
