Pocket watches were there in existence from ancient period

Dec 25
13:22

2011

ShoreAnthony

ShoreAnthony

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Pocket watches were there from 18 century and it was invented by person who is from Germany.

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during 19 century these pocket watches  came in to full existence ,there  were many  brands  who are specialized in manufacturing such type of pocket watches  for ex  companies  like  Minerva ,lecoultre &cie ,iwc  and heuer and many more companies were there  and in 20 the century these companies were  given certificates for  manufacturing such  precise watches  and as the years passed on  no more pocket watches were in existence  because of new technology  people used to prefer wrist watches rather than  pocket watches  and this type of watches became popular  after 20 th century .and now it these types of pocket watches have  become only antique  and it is keep in the museum.

In 1950 people used to carry their pocket   watches in hand as they were heavy  because they were made of iron .to give  a  better look to these pocket watches they came in more advanced  idea  that  they started using different  materials  to reduce the weight of the watch  and also the size of the watch was reduced to pocket size  and the materials used were light and  simple  and  also had a elegant look  and days passed by  they started  attaching rope to this pocket watches  so that they can hang them in their neck  or ladies who are concerned about their fashion  the way how they can decorate  then  pocket watches  will help  you give look  and you can hang these pocket watches around their bags or in purses or you  can wore  this pocket watches on your jacket  or you can insert them through the button hole .usually pocket watches  have analog display and these was the tradition when the  pocket watches were introduced.

In modern days these watches are been  collected as antique  because of this the price value of these  pocket watches  have been increased  and you can use  this type of watches for many centuries and  also you can get  different type of pocket watches such  as silver pocket watch ,gold silver pocket watches and these type of watches they come in different designs  that are  covered on top of the watch and back of the watch. even there are  vintage pocket watches  and these were  invented many years ago  but they were popular during 20 th century  and these type  of watches were  worn by the  famous people   some of the prominent people who were using  such type of pocket watch was Abraham Lincoln and many more people