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r/pocketwatch↗

Pocket Watch Collectors

A subreddit for people who enjoy pocket watches and pocket watch repair. A place for collectors and enthusiasts to share their favorite Pocket Watches and exchange historical information. A place for discussions about Pocket watch repair techniques and troubleshooting problems.

21k subscribers212 posts / mo in Sep 2026177 authors / mosince 2012

r/pocketwatch has 21k members (+42% over the last 12 months). It gets about 212 posts a month from 177 people. Top topics: Identification, Pocket Watches and Inherited Watches.

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Size and growth

How r/pocketwatch has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+42%in 12 months · +6.6% in 3 months · +1.8% in 1 month
Oct 202621k
Growing21k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−35%vs Sep 2025 · −18% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026212
QuieterPeaked at 429 in Jan 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/pocketwatch

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Identification20%
  2. Pocket Watches9.2%
  3. Inherited Watches5.0%
  4. Watch Info Requests3.7%
  5. Watch Repair and Value2.3%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Pocket Watch Database
  2. eBay
  3. Mikrolisk
  4. Grail Watch
  5. Ebay.Ca

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research