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 and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I never knew my great grandfather, Robert Henry Sturgess—or “Harry,” as he was called by family and friends. He died 20 years ...

LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a digital age defined by instant updates and smart technology, a surprising trend is emerging ...

The former president's keepsake is being featured in an exclusive exhibit at the Old Orchard Museum at Sagamore Hill Heritage Art/Heritage Images/via Getty; NPS Theodore Roosevelt’s beloved silver ...

Springfield 016, with a movement from a 1923 Illinois Watch Company pocket watch, $4200, vorticwatches.com. When it comes to watches, the Swiss get all the glory. It wasn’t always so. Beginning in the ...

This dress watch is the epitome of class – but you probably won't get one.

Customers bringing jewelry in for us to purchase will occasionally bring along an old pocket watch or two. We do buy pocket watches, but there are many factors determining their value. Pocket watches ...

The all-in-one device is not a new trend by any means. Whereas we’ve recently combined music players and cellphones, our great-grandfathers were tinkering with other ways of saving pocket ...

Colorado-based Vortic Watches upcycles antqiue pocket watch movements and dials into one-of-a-kind wristwatches for the 21st Century. A friend of mine has been shopping for a watch from Switzerland’s ...

Vortic is among relatively few companies specializing in converting vintage pocket watches into wristwatches. While the majority of such pocket watches tend to be classically styled, Vortic’s newest ...

I never knew my great grandfather, Robert Henry Sturgess—or “Harry,” as he was called by family and friends. He died 20 years before I was born. But I inherited his 19th-century silver pocket watch, ...