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75 Stunning Antique Pocket Watch Tattoos For Your Next Ink

If you’re looking for a new tattoo that has meaning, why not go for a pocket watch tattoo design? it’s timely and gives you a real vintage look if that’s the style you’re going for.

Not a lot of people wear watches anymore, in fact a lot of people don’t unless it’s a special occasion, sometimes not even then. pocket watches are even more unlikely to see, although at one time it used to be the way it was. the pocket watch used to be not only a decoration for the wearer, but also practical. although throughout evolution it was not long before it disappeared. after the pocket watch went out of style, the wristwatch came, and it was in style for much longer. however, once cell phones came along, there was no point in wearing watches because most people have their phones on them at all times. the pocket watch became something that was just for decoration, something that was passed down from generation to generation. When it comes to jewelry that serves as a means of telling time, there has been no other like the pocket watch. it’s sleek and stylish in a way that used to give someone a sense of status in the world.

It’s a great idea for a tattoo because they usually look great and if you like vintage looks then this is perfect for you. If you think you want a tattoo design that has a pocket watch built into it, then you are going to love this list. here are 78 awesome vintage pocket watch tattoo ideas for your next ink:

1. impressive creations

This tattoo is simply stunning because of the antique pen and pocket watch as well as the vibrant red colors.

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2. inner workings

a colorful design that shows the inner workings of a pocket watch.

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3. incomplete designs

This rough design is sure to make anyone who loves vintage art happy.

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4. cartoon designs

if you like cartoon designs, try this one.

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5. inside out

This tattoo looks like a drawing, but you can see both the inside and outside of the clock.

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6. other elements

This design is all about the look of a drawing. I love the black and white design; it is very similar to the last one but with some other elements.

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7. nautical symbols

This tattoo has both the look of a pocket watch and the nautical design inside.

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8. tell a story

This tattoo design tells a story, it has many other elements like the tree and the rose. you could tell your own personal story through your tattoo.

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9. geometric designs

an incredibly beautiful tattoo design that has the pocket watch inside the geometric shapes.

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10. vintage cover

a great tattoo design that looks amazing due to the vintage details.

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11. tattoos on the hands

a hand tattoo that really tells a story. this nautical pocket watch is all about the owner’s travels.

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12. remembering

This pocket watch has a date as if it was meant to remind someone.

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13. dark sleeves

This tattoo is very mysterious; remember the feeling you would have if you fell down the rabbit hole.

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14. bright red

if you love red, you will surely love this color. a great tattoo design showing a vintage clock with some bright red roses.

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15. small designs

If you are looking for something small and simple, then this wrist tattoo is perfect for you.

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16. ribcage designs

a pocket watch among a bunch of roses makes a great design.

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17. ornate drawing

a creatively designed tattoo that is sure to get everyone talking.

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18. extreme detail

This tattoo is stunning because of all the beautiful details involved. It looks like a hand drawing made by an exceptional artist.

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19. multiple clocks

This tattoo is amazing because of the detail of the multiple clocks. a great tattoo choice.

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20. cross designs

This pocket watch has cross designs on the other side.

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21. golden tools

a great pocket watch design that has a gold inner chamber. there are also musical notes surrounding the pocket watch.

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22. the owl

This owl is holding on tight to the pocket watch. it seems that no one will take it off his hands.

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23. map your coordinates

a great map design with a nautical pocket watch. these designs are truly inspiring.

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24. double watch

This pocket watch has two faces and the detail is amazing.

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25. initials

a great pocket watch design that has initials inside.

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26. broken clock

This design certainly tells the story of a broken clock and time. it could be a reminiscence of an event that happened.

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27. a rose inside

I love this design because of the rose that can be seen inside the clock.

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28. a great watch

another great example of a pocket watch tattoo design.

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29. embellished clock

ornate designs can really class up a design by creating something unique.

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30. the sands of time

a great symbol of time that passes like sand between the fingers.

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31. mirrored designs

Another great example of a pocket watch tattoo that looks more like a drawing.

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32. angel wings

a great cover design that has many elements, including angel wings.

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33. touches of color

There isn’t a lot of color involved in this tattoo, but where there is, it really makes it pop. I love the details involved.

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34. like a dream

This striped design is like something you’d see in a dream. it’s creative, unusual and beautiful.

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35. apple blossoms

This detailed design features a pocket watch among apple blossoms and daisies.

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36. bright blue

a beautiful design that incorporates a bright blue rose, to really make the design stand out.

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37. daring designs

a great design that will delight anyone for the detail and symbolism of the clock.

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38. creative designs

This shoulder tattoo is impressive with all its details and history. you can’t go wrong with these beautiful colors.

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39. dark and mysterious

a stunning design that is all about mystery and intrigue.

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40. small designs

a great hand design for someone who just wants something simple.

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41. red bow

This pocket watch has a heart-shaped design. If you love creativity, you will surely love this tattoo.

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42. sleeve designs

Another great tattoo design that incorporates pocket watches.

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43. the all-seeing eye

a pocket watch with the all-seeing eye inside the design.

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44. simple designs

another great example of a cartoon clock design, with simple elements.

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45. a scheme

another simple design that has a pocket watch and other elements, but only the outlines.

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46. great colors

These beautiful pocket watches are like medallions; They keep secrets from another time.

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47. just roses

another great example of a watch and rose combination.

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48. big roses

Another great example of the pocket watch tattoo with some rose elements.

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49. add an angel

double clock and angel come together to create a unique clock design.

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50. beautiful bee

My favorite part of this design is the detailed yellow bee sitting on the clock; it even has a shadow underneath.

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51. tattoo on the leg

If you’re looking for a large leg tattoo, then this simple design might be what you’re looking for.

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52. detailed clocks

another great example of a watch design that you are sure to love.

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53. add a message

This tattoo design is very simple and has a message attached to it.

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54. sweet tattoo

a great tattoo design that you are sure to love because of the bright colors.

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55. bold numbering

The bold numbering on this tattoo really makes it stand out. the watch becomes even more striking thanks to it.

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56. golden detail

a watch that has details and great color.

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57. beautiful design

a simple yet beautiful pocket watch design.

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58. basic outline

sometimes just using an outline can create a wonderful tattoo design.

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59. bright colors

If you like the use of bright colors, you will surely love this tattoo design.

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60. three roses

a great example of how you can combine roses and a pocket watch to make a great tattoo.

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61. crows

These crows are fighting over the pocket watch, which one will win?

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62. cunning designs

a fox and pocket watch design that looks wonderful on the leg.

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63. orange designs

a wonderful design that has a great orange coloring.

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64. watercolor tattoos

A great tattoo design that has elements of watercolor. I love the fact that paint looks like it’s dripping down the arm.

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65. blue bird

a great blue bird design that has a pocket watch.

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66. roses abound

another great example of how roses and pocket watches go so well together.

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67. moth tattoos

A gorgeous tattoo of a moth with pocket watch pieces throughout the tattoo. it looks like the pocket watch is coming out of the moth’s body.

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68. elegant designs

a beautiful and elegant watch with rose designs.

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69. cracked face

This watch design has a cracked face that reveals the inside of the watch.

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70. wristwatch

a simple design that anyone can treasure.

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71. just a watch

another great example of a pocket watch design.

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72. spiral detail

a great tattoo design if you are looking for a sleeve.

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73. colorful designs

a tattoo design that has many different colors.

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74. the halo

a design that has a clock with the symbolism of an angel around it.

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75. floral designs

This pocket watch is surrounded by flowers.

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76. alice in wonderland

creative designs from your favorite movies.

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77. ice blue

This ice blue design is strikingly beautiful.

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78. impressive detail

a beautiful tattoo design that will catch everyone’s attention.

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