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Engraved Pocket Watch with Chain with a custom logo
Long-service gifts

Engraved Pocket Watch with Chain

An engraved pocket watch is a 45 mm hunter-case watch with a hinged front cover, quartz movement and chain. The cover and the inside of the lid are laser engraved with your logo, the employee's name and years of service.

Minimum order
10 pieces
Production time
Usually 7 to 15 working days

Have a date in mind? Tell us when you need it and we will plan production around it.

Price on request

Prices depend on quantity and branding. Tell us what you need and we will send a quote.

Branding options

Specifications

Materials
Alloy or stainless steel case with plated finish, quartz movement, mineral glass, metal chain
Dimensions
Approx. 45 mm case, 35 cm chain
Colours
Silver, Gold tone, Antique bronze, Black
Budget per piece
AED 100 to 250

An engraved pocket watch is a classic hunter-case design: a 45 mm polished case with a hinged front cover that opens to reveal a clear dial, a reliable quartz movement and a 35 cm chain with a clip. The outer cover and the inside of the lid can both be engraved, so the logo sits on the outside and a personal message stays hidden inside.

Why a pocket watch suits retirement and senior milestones

A pocket watch has long been linked with retirement and long service, and it feels more like a keepsake than a daily accessory. Companies in Riyadh, Dubai, Muscat and Manama choose it for retirements, 20 and 30-year milestones and honours for senior advisers, where the inside message can thank the person by name. It is also a good alternative where a wristwatch would need sizing or styles might not suit everyone. Explore all tiers in our long-service gifts range or the complete awards and recognition collection.

Engraving the cover and lid

The watch is personalised in two places.

  • [Laser engraving](/branding/laser-engraving) on the front cover, about 35 mm, for the logo or initials.
  • Inside the lid, about 35 mm, for name, years of service and a short message in Arabic or English.
  • A small dial logo, about 10 mm, is available for a fully branded version.

Every message is proofed on a free digital mock-up before engraving.

Presentation and ordering

Each watch comes in a hinged gift box with a cushion insert and a card for a personal note. It is a traditional choice at long service and retirement ceremonies. MOQ and lead time are shown here and confirmed in your quote. Request a quote for engraved pocket watches with names and messages.

Frequently asked questions

Is the movement quartz or mechanical?

The standard watch uses a quartz movement for accuracy and low maintenance. A mechanical hand-wind version with a visible movement can be quoted for small premium orders. Batteries are fitted before dispatch.

How much text fits inside the lid?

The inside of the lid fits about three or four short lines, such as name, years of service, date and a thank-you phrase. We proof the layout in Arabic or English before engraving.

Can each watch carry a different message?

Yes. The logo on the cover stays the same and each inside message is engraved individually from your list. Every message is shown in the proof for checking. Boxes are labelled by name.

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Planning gifts for your team or clients?

Send us the quantity, branding and delivery date, and our team will reply with a quote.