Early carry a large volume of watches, all belong to pocket watch. Its earliest literature was recorded in 1462, when a letter from Bartholomew Manfredi of the Italian watchmaker mentioned "Huai Zhong". At the end of the 15th century, clockwork-driven watches contributed to the production of small pocket watches. By 1510, Peter Henlein, a watchmaker in Nuremberg, Germany, made a lot of pocket watch. Since then pocket watch gradually popular in Europe, become a high society of common supplies and decoration. The most famous country in making pocket watches is Switzerland.
At the end of the 19th century, watchmakers began to produce more compact watches. Early watches are popular among women. During the First World War, officers and men on the battlefield found that watches were more convenient than pocket watch. Since then, the watch has gradually become common in men, and gradually replaced the status of pocket watch.
There are some men out of nostalgia or decorative reasons, choose to wear pocket watch; but with the popularity of mobile phones, many people will use the phone as a tool to display time, and this "pocket" pocket watch, again Resurrection.
1910 antique carved mechanical pocket watch
Because the age can not be used
Only for collection
Attached to the key
Necklace Length: 33cm
Surface width: 4cm
Pendant width: 5cm
Origin / manufacturing method
Switzerland
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