pocket watch
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Others stayed put, waiting days more to get their hands on the product, while independent watch connoisseurs started working furiously to make straps that can turn the pocket watch into a more traditional wristpiece.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
A pocket watch received by the Carpathia's Captain Arthur Rostron, from the wealthy widow of one of those aboard who perished, sold at auction in 2024 for a record-breaking £1.56m.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2026
Newsboy caps, button-down vests and a predominance of subtle plaids recalled "Peaky Blinders", while pocket watch chains consolidated the 1920s feel.
From Barron's ● Feb. 26, 2026
It’s like you’re getting dressed for a wedding — the hat, the shoes, the pocket watch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2025
“Made him so mad he smashed a pocket watch to scraps.”
From "Worth" by A. LaFaye
