Like wedding rings and china sets, antique pocket watches often become precious family heirlooms passed down from parent to child for generations. They never lose their charm no matter how beaten and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I never knew my great grandfather, Robert Henry Sturgess—or “Harry,” as he was called by family and friends. He died 20 years ...

The former president's keepsake is being featured in an exclusive exhibit at the Old Orchard Museum at Sagamore Hill Heritage Art/Heritage Images/via Getty; NPS Theodore Roosevelt’s beloved silver ...

LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a digital age defined by instant updates and smart technology, a surprising trend is emerging ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The silver pocket watch was a prized ...

Springfield 016, with a movement from a 1923 Illinois Watch Company pocket watch, $4200, vorticwatches.com. When it comes to watches, the Swiss get all the glory. It wasn’t always so. Beginning in the ...

The old pocket watch didn't look like much, and when Jimmy Butler wound it up, it ticked for all of 15 seconds before the mainspring self-destructed. Butler was unfazed. Most of the watches the ...

A women's pocket watch, recovered from the personal effects of 27-year-old Danish second-class passenger Hans Christensen Givard, is expected to fetch as much as £50,000 (approximately €58,000 or ...

The all-in-one device is not a new trend by any means. Whereas we’ve recently combined music players and cellphones, our great-grandfathers were tinkering with other ways of saving pocket ...

I never knew my great grandfather, Robert Henry Sturgess—or “Harry,” as he was called by family and friends. He died 20 years before I was born. But I inherited his 19th-century silver pocket watch, ...