A lot of people often wonder just how much their antique pocket watches cost. Most of this antique pocket watches were handed down as family heirlooms and some were bought form antique shops and local specialty stores. Although most people do not want to sell family heirlooms, they are curious and they want to know how much their heirlooms cost. If you want to know the value of your antique pocket watch, it is best to go to a dealer so that he or she can appraise it for you. However, here is a little guide for you that will give you an idea if that Harley pocket watch given to you by your father costs a lot or not.
These prices are based on leading auction sites so it may vary.
Elinvar Bunn Special Model 108 Case. This pocket watch was made in Illinois and this was manufactured in 1931. It features a 23J 60 hour design and it has a 16 size. It recently sold for more than $4,000 in one of the leading auction sites.
Demi Hunter. This watch was made in 1890 and this is a Swiss-made pocket watch. The case is made of 18K solid-gold and it has dimensions of 58mm. this was still in mint condition when it was sold in November 2010 for $3,300.
Le Roy and Fils. This is a pocket watch which is meant for ladies and the case is made from 18K solid gold. This was manufactured in 1880. This was in good condition and it sold for $605 on November 2010.
Illinois Bunn Special. This pocket watch was sold for $16,386 on Oct 2010. This is a 163 Type II pocket watch with 23 jewels and only 50 of these were made.
Longines Caliber 19.74. This was sold in September of 2010 for the price of $2,875 and this was manufactured in 1908. The case is made of 18K gold.