Pocket watches, with roots in the 16th century, have historically represented status and craftsmanship. They were handcrafted with intricately captivating designs and worn in a very distinct way. The Watch Museum is honored to offer a collection of antique pocket watches that were chosen for their historic uniqueness and timeless beauty.

Pocket watches, with roots in the 16th century, have historically represented status and craftsmanship. They were handcrafted with intricately captivating designs and worn in a very distinct way. The Watch Museum is honored to offer a collection of antique pocket watches that were chosen for their historic uniqueness and timeless beauty.

The history of pocket watches dates back to the 16th century, when they were first introduced in Europe. They were initially quite large and cumbersome, but as technology improved, they became smaller, more accurate, and more intricate. By the 19th century, pocket watches were a common accessory for gentlemen, symbolizing wealth and status.