Collection

Black Pocket Watches

43 in collection

Black Pocket Watches keep the traditional fob watch shape but swap the shine for a dark, modern finish.

Black Vintage Tire Hunter Pocket Watch

Black Vintage Tire Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Black Greek Web Hunter Fob Watch

Black Greek Web Hunter Fob Watch

$89
Black Doughnut Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Black Doughnut Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Black and Gold Dad Hunter Pocket Watch

Black and Gold Dad Hunter Pocket Watch

Original price was: $89.Current price is: $80.10.
Black Sunspear Demi Hunter Fob Watch

Black Sunspear Demi Hunter Fob Watch

$89
Glow Faced Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Glow Faced Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Daisy Flower Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Daisy Flower Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Checkered 5 Dice Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Checkered 5 Dice Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Original price was: $89.Current price is: $80.10.
Dark Metal Pointing Dagger Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Dark Metal Pointing Dagger Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Dark Metal Rolling Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Dark Metal Rolling Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Black Octagon Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Black Octagon Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Black Victorian Roman Numeral Half Hunter Fob Watch

Black Victorian Roman Numeral Half Hunter Fob Watch

$89
Clear View Half Hunter Pewter And Gold Pocket Watch

Clear View Half Hunter Pewter And Gold Pocket Watch

$89
Dark Random Ring Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Dark Random Ring Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Polished Black Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Polished Black Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Black Victorian Flourish Hunter Fob Watch

Black Victorian Flourish Hunter Fob Watch

$89
Polished Black Roman Numeral Half Hunter Fob Watch

Polished Black Roman Numeral Half Hunter Fob Watch

$89
Dark Metal Black Face Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Dark Metal Black Face Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Wavy Black Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Wavy Black Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Black Snowflake Hunter Pocket Watch

Black Snowflake Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Dark Metal Ribcage Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Dark Metal Ribcage Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Dark Metal Multi-patterned Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Dark Metal Multi-patterned Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Clear View Dark Silver And Gold Pocket Watch

Clear View Dark Silver And Gold Pocket Watch

$89
Gold Vintage Tire Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Gold Vintage Tire Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Black Low Profile Tire Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Black Low Profile Tire Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Gents 48mm Rhodium Plated Black Dial Open Face Swiss Quartz Pocket Watch

Gents 48mm Rhodium Plated Black Dial Open Face Swiss Quartz Pocket Watch

$109
Black Flower Hunter Pocket Watch

Black Flower Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Roadworthy Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Roadworthy Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Black Daisy With Triangles Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Black Daisy With Triangles Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
The Black Tire Pocket Watch | FOB & Co

The Black Tire Pocket Watch | FOB & Co

$89
Wavy Black Half Hunter Pocket Watch With Blue

Wavy Black Half Hunter Pocket Watch With Blue

$89
Big Black Numbers Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Big Black Numbers Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Dark Metal Half Hunter See-through Pocket Watch

Dark Metal Half Hunter See-through Pocket Watch

$89
Dark Metal Intricate Framing Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Dark Metal Intricate Framing Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Dark Metal Valentine Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Dark Metal Valentine Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Dark Metal Wavy Daisy Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Dark Metal Wavy Daisy Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Dark Ring Random Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Dark Ring Random Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Inter Weaving Arches Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Inter Weaving Arches Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Big Number Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Big Number Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Black and Gold Hunter Pocket Watch

Black and Gold Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Dark Metal Swirl Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Dark Metal Swirl Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Ferris Wheel Dark Metal Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Ferris Wheel Dark Metal Half Hunter Pocket Watch

$89
Polished Black Hunter Fob Watch

Polished Black Hunter Fob Watch

$89
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About

Black Pocket Watches keep the traditional fob watch shape but swap the shine for a dark, modern finish. Most are half hunter or skeleton designs, often with white or gold-tone numerals so the dial stays easy to read. Almost every piece is hand-wound mechanical, so it needs a daily wind and never needs a battery.

What are black pocket watches made of?

The cases have a black finish over base metal. Several designs pair the black with a gold-tone dial, bezel or details for contrast. They are not stainless steel unless the product page says so.

Which styles come in black?

The range leans toward half hunters, with a window in the cover, and skeleton dials that show the movement. Compare Half Hunter Pocket Watches and Skeleton Pocket Watches for more of each style.

Who suits a black pocket watch?

A black watch works with a dark suit, all-black formalwear or a steampunk outfit, and it is a good gift for someone who finds gold too traditional. Add a chain from Pocket Watch Chains, or browse all Vintage Style Pocket Watches.

How do I keep a black finish looking good?

Wipe the case with a soft, dry cloth after wearing, keep it away from water and household cleaners, and store it in a box or pouch so it does not rub against keys or other metal.

Frequently asked questions

Are black pocket watches mechanical or quartz?

Almost every black piece is mechanical, wound by hand using the crown, so there is no battery to replace. Give it a wind once a day. Each product page lists the movement, so check it before you order if you want quartz.

Is a black pocket watch hard to read?

Not if you pick a design with contrast. Many black watches here use white or gold-tone numerals and hands against the dark dial. If quick reading matters most, a plain dial is easier to read than a busy skeleton movement.

What chain goes with a black pocket watch?

Match the chain to the details on the watch: a gold-tone chain for a black case with gold-tone numerals, or a rhodium or pewter chain for silver-tone hands. See Pocket Watch Chains for the finishes available.