You don't have to spend a fortune on a pocket watch. There are some very nice pocket watches out there priced under $100, and some for half that amount or less. So start browsing if you're looking for a pocket watch for yourself or someone on your gift list.

Pulsar Pocket Watch

Here's an affordable traditional-looking pocket watch with quartz movement. The watch case is gold-tone metal with engraving -- press the crown and it flips open to reveal a white watch face with black numbers and hands. The current dale is displayed at the 3 o'clock position. This pocket watch is about 1.75" wide and comes packaged in a blue velvet gift box.

Invicta II Collection Rose-Gold Skeleton Pocket Watch

The champagne colored skeleton face is held within a rose colored stainless-steel case that's about 60 millimeters in diameter. This is a hand-wound pocket watch that looks very traditional.