NAUTICAL POCKET WATCH
Antiqued brass pocket watch and chain with blue velvet bag.
Pocket watches were the most common type of watch from their development in the 16th century until wristwatches became popular after World War I during which a transitional design, trench watches, were used by the military. Pocket watches generally have an attached chain to allow them to be secured to a waistcoat, lapel, or belt loop, and to prevent them from being dropped.
Antiqued brass pocket watch and chain with blue velvet bag.
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