Pocket Watches

Brand: Vanguard

Model: Vanguard 2

Movement: Quartz

Origin: Japan

Era: Late 1990s – Early 2000s

Case:

Polished pocket watch case

Case Diameter: 46.4 mm

Movement Details (as seen on movement):

Marked: “Japan – No Jewels – S11O – FM3N – PG21J”

Dial:

Classic pocket watch layout (see photos)

Condition:

Good pre-owned condition. Case, dial, and movement appear clean and well kept.

Notes:

A large-format quartz pocket watch designed for ease of use and reliability. Japanese quartz movement ensures low maintenance and accurate timekeeping. Suitable as a daily carry, desk piece, or entry-level pocket watch for collectors.

Disclaimer:

WatchFind is an independent collection of watches and is not affiliated with any watch manufacturer. All timepieces are pre-owned unless otherwise stated and may display signs of age, use, cosmetic wear, or prior servicing consistent with vintage and pre-owned watches. Each piece is presented with honest descriptions and photographs to reflect its current condition.

Era: Early 1900s (circa 1900–1920)

Movement: Mechanical (Hand-wound)

Case Size (Watch Head): 45 mm

Reference / Markings: None visible on case back

Details:

Waltham U.S.A. pocket watch

Mechanical hand-wound movement

(Pocket watches from this era are mechanical; automatic pocket watches are extremely rare. The watch running when wound or gently moved is consistent with a mechanical movement.)

White dial with Arabic numerals

Blued steel hour and minute hands

Sub-seconds dial at 6 o’clock

Classic open-face pocket watch design

Simple, unmarked metal case

Nice vintage character and proportions

Condition:

Watch is currently running

Crack present on the dial

Scratches and visible wear on the metal case due to age

No markings on the case back

Overall condition is consistent with an early 20th-century timepiece

Notes:

Waltham was one of the most important American watch manufacturers, supplying high-quality mechanical movements during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Pocket watches like this were everyday tools for professionals such as railroad workers, clerks, and tradesmen, prized for their accuracy and durability.

Disclaimer:

WatchFind is an independent collection of watches and is not affiliated with any watch manufacturer. All timepieces are pre-owned unless otherwise stated and may display signs of age, use, cosmetic wear, or prior servicing consistent with vintage and pre-owned watches. Each piece is presented with honest descriptions and photographs to reflect its current condition.

Era: Late 1980s – early 1990s

Movement: Quartz (Japan)

Case Size (Watch Head): 36.3 mm

Reference / Markings: 2830-262913 K / 40901199

Details:

Citizen pocket watch with Japanese quartz movement

Gold-tone case with matching pocket chain

White dial with Arabic numeral hour markers

Clean, classic pocket watch layout

Quartz movement offers reliable and accurate timekeeping

Dial markings: “Japan 2820-264891 Y”

Condition:

Watch is running

Scratches present on the back case

Overall condition is consistent with age and careful use

Notes:

Citizen quartz pocket watches like this were produced during the late quartz era, offering a modern, low-maintenance alternative to traditional mechanical pocket watches. While less common than wristwatches, these pieces retain classic pocket-watch aesthetics paired with dependable quartz accuracy.

Disclaimer:

WatchFind is an independent collection of watches and is not affiliated with any watch manufacturer. All timepieces are pre-owned unless otherwise stated and may display signs of age, use, cosmetic wear, or prior servicing consistent with vintage and pre-owned watches. Each piece is presented with honest descriptions and photographs to reflect its current condition.         

Era: Likely 1970s – early 1980s

Movement: Mechanical (Hand-wound)

Case Size (Watch Head): 30.4 mm

Reference / Markings: No visible reference numbers

Details:

Lotus pendant-style pocket watch

Mechanical movement (non-quartz, no battery slot observed)

Hand-wound via crown

Compact round watch head set in a decorative pendant-style case

Distinct patterned case and bezel with textured detailing

Arabic numeral dial

Chain included

Unique jewelry-style timepiece suitable for necklace or pocket wear

Condition:

Watch runs when wound

Fogginess present on the crystal

Dial remains readable

Case shows normal wear consistent with age

Notes:

Small mechanical pendant watches like this were popular as fashion-forward alternatives to traditional pocket watches, especially during the mid-to-late 20th century. The patterned metalwork and compact size suggest it was designed as both a functional timepiece and a decorative accessory.

Disclaimer:

WatchFind is an independent collection of watches and is not affiliated with any watch manufacturer. All timepieces are pre-owned unless otherwise stated and may display signs of age, use, cosmetic wear, or prior servicing consistent with vintage and pre-owned watches. Each piece is presented with honest descriptions and photographs to reflect its current condition.