Gold filled waltham antique open face pocket watch gr 620 16s 15 jewel. Looking online i do not see much on this type of watch. Waltham pocket watch 12 size 17 jewels adjusted movement. The movement is not currently running, and will need serviced. Waltham 17 jewels pocket watch, my grandfathers, more info please. Please find below a listing of waltham watch models. I am starting a small collection and started with this waltham 17 jewels self winding. According to the serial number of 19854389, this was produced in 1914. By the mid1890s 18size, 17 jewel pocket watches adjusted to positions dominated sales for railroad service. I have a waltham pocket watch with an 362457 serial number. Waltham antique pocket watches with 17 jewels 12 pocket watch. Waltham watch company was the first watchmaker to massproduce watch movements on an assembly line. Yellow gold filled waltham open face pocket watch 15 jewel size 17 1914 0 results.
Discussion in american pocket watches started by dougg, mar 16, 20. View dial, view movement, view caseback, view inside caseback. What is the value of a 1914 17 jewel waltham pocket watch serial 19539400. Also commonly referred to as the waltham watch company, the american waltham watch company was the first watch company to mass produce watches in america and is generally considered to be the most important american watch company. The seller wrote that this watch was manufactured in 1925. I appreciate any suggestions including a good book to.
Waltham 17 jewels pocket watch, my grandfathers, more info. The company was founded by david davis, aaron dennison, and edward howard. There is a ready market for waltham watches and many antique and vintage watch dealers are happy to deal with these collectible watches. Elgin open face gold plated 15 jewels antique pocket watches ebay.
This had the combined effects of increasing productivity and lowering the prices of waltham s watches to its customers. Waltham antique pocket watch 16s 15j 620 mod 1908 c. It is fairly simple to confirm a watch is a waltham pocket watch and to identify the model and manufacturing date. Masonic symbol etched on the back and inside a engraving of presentation and year. Unfollow antique waltham pocket watch 17 jewel to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Ww1 vintage 14k gold waltham 17 jewel railroad half hunter pocket watch. This illinois hunter case pocket watch was special for a railroad company. Ww1 vintage 14k gold waltham 17 jewel railroad half hunter pocket watch 1914. Discover a large selection of waltham watches on chrono24 the worldwide marketplace for luxury watches. Yellow gold filled waltham open face pocket watch 15 jewel size 17 1914. What is the value of a 1914 17 jewel waltham pocket watch. What i have found so far on wwco type watches that they were usually where 15 jewel and mine has 17. Buy waltham pocket watches with 15 jewels and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. What is the value of a 1914 illinois 17 jewel 16s pocket.
Pocket watch features a gold plated watch case by kingston serial number 795746, a white face, blue dials, screw off back, and a lovely short chain with an egyptian theme. It has been tested and is in good working condition. Shop ebay for great deals on 17 pocket watch antique pocket watches. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Early watches only had an hour hand, the minute hand appearing in the late 17th century. Scarce waltham sidewinder railroad grade pocket watch circa 1907 17 jewels, 16s accurate and running wat10256. How to use our vintage watch serial number lookup tables. Every watch i accept for restoration is fully disassembled. It is a two tone movement that was made in one jewel count, that being 17. Waltham hunting case watch with a 17 jewel movement and original gilt spade hands. Shop our selection of waltham pocket watches from the worlds premier auctions and galleries. Get the best deals on waltham antique pocket watches with 17 jewels 18 pocket watch when you shop the largest online selection at. Waltham gold plated antique pocket watches with 17 jewels. Waltham, 23 jewel vanguard, model 1908, made around 1914, 16 size, railroad grade, lever setting, diamond end stones, micrometer.
Info, specs, and value american antique pocket watches, with serial number lookups for manufacturers such as elgin, illinois, waltham, and hamilton. A 17 jeweled, size 16 pendant waltham pocket watch. Waltham, 23 jewel vanguard, model 1908, made around 1914, 16 size, railroad grade, lever setting, diamond end stones, micrometer regulator, 20 year gold filled screw type case. Waltham 17 jewel gold plated hunting case pocket watch. Case is in excellent shape with no condition issues. If your watch isnt in poor condition as most 70 year old watches are, expect to pay less. The last 18size model 1892 vanguard and crescent street grades were manufactured in 1914. Hi, everyone, i know af knows a lot about these pieces, and i figured this board would be very helpful in identifying this piece. The right to download and store or output pages and pictures from this web site is. It should have given waltham an immediate and early edge over the competition. Waltham gold plated antique pocket watches with 15 jewels. This is a waltham 16s pocket watch manufactured in 1914.
It is a joy reading through these posts and seeing others who are still enthustiastic about watches. The current condition of your pocket watch will determine all. I need help identifying the year and any other information available. Great watch dont miss this one please look at all pictures as they are most of the description. Have an open face case, with the stem at 12 oclock. I am trying to sell a waltham wwco 17 jewel pocket watch. In 1849 aaron lufkin dennison, edward howard and david davis formed a company with a plan to use machinery to manufacture watch movement parts so precisely that they would become fully interchangeable. Follow us as well be listing new items each and every week. Collection pocket watches 1800s to present illinois bunn special absolutely beautiful big 18 size full hunters case high grade 21j, gjs, adj 2 tone model 5 fine train stem wind and lever set movement circa 1902. Waltham pocket watches with 15 jewels for sale ebay. Antique 1914 waltham 12 size 17 jewel pocket watch for.
The first time a 17 jewel grade description shows up on the charts is under the 12s size movements. Railroad grade vintage mens waltham pocket watches. Vintage watch company reveals list of stolen items watchpro. Wwco, in 1923 briefly to the waltham watch and clock company and finally in 1925 to the waltham watch company wwc. After making the model 1892 in the vanguard, crescent street, appleton tracy and a few other short lived grades, waltham adds the p. Photographs dont capture the full beauty of this watch.
Gray book information is highlighted in silver gray. Like any other collectors items, the oldest and rarest pieces are the most valuable, so it is important to know as much information as you can about a watch before buying or selling it. Waltham antique pocket watches with 17 jewels 18 pocket. A pocket watch or pocketwatch is a watch that is made to be carried in a pocket, as opposed to a wristwatch, which is strapped to the wrist they were the most common type of watch from their development in the 16th century until wristwatches became popular after world war i during which a transitional design, trench watches, were used by the military. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Two groups of highquality watches were produced by the company for orders placed by the canadian pacific railway. Buying or selling a waltham watch is relatively straight forward. It also says according to that site that this watch is a size 17s. Waltham pocket watches were made in a wide variety of sizes, grades, and options both artistically and mechanically. The watch is much brighter and crisp than in these dark photos, which are limited by my camera and lighting.
How to identify a waltham pocket watch our pastimes. Waltham royal 17 jewels pocket watch open face running duration. Vintage 16s illinois 17j pocket watch grade 304 from 1914 keeping time vintage 16s. Waltham gold plated antique pocket watches with 15 jewels ebay. With financial backing from samuel curtis, of smallarms. A pocket watch or pocketwatch is a watch that is made to be carried in a pocket, as opposed. Bartlett model 1900 movement serial number places it to 1914 and features 16 jewels and nice damaskeening. Youll find new or used products in 17 pocket watch antique pocket watches on ebay. Thanks to all of you for the continous outpouring of information. Waltham 17 jewels antique pocket watches, waltham size 18 antique pocket watches, waltham open face antique pocket. Always input the serial number from the pocket watch movement the mechanism of the watch. Dec 10, 2010 waltham pocket watch 12 size 17 jewels adjusted movement.
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This is an hamilton pocket watch movement, made in lancaster, pennsylvania. The american waltham watch company had its beginnings in 1850 in roxbury, massachusetts. The interworkings are marked american waltham watch company, 15 jewels, and with serial number 12864979. The term vanguard was originally the name for the 1892 movement, but later was used to refer to a grade of movement among other 1892 grades. Vintage 1926 waltham premier usa 17j jewel beautiful design pocket watch vintage 1926. The crystal is in pristine condition with no flaws that i can see, even with a magnifier. Get the best deals on waltham open face antique pocket watches with 17 jewels when you shop the largest online selection at. This beautiful antique waltham pocket watch was serviced. Ww1 vintage silver waltham liverpool 15 j earl half hunter pocket watch 1914. This is a great antique waltham 12 size 17 jewel pocket watch in a wadsworth referee 20 year open faced case for restoration out of an estate. From the estate of my beloved husband, an avid railroad pocket watch collector. Waltham mechanical handwinding antique pocket watches with 17 jewels. Waltham watches all prices for waltham watches on chrono24.
Get the best deals on waltham antique pocket watches with 17 jewels 19101919 year of manufacture when you shop the largest online. Waltham antique pocket watches with 17 jewels 19101919 year of. Mint ww1 10k gold limit swiss 15 jewel high grade hunter pocket watch 1914. It should have given waltham an immediate and early edge. Antique 1908 waltham 15 jewel size 14 gold filled pocket watch 15432974 duration.
In 1907 the company name changed to waltham watch co. Waltham pocket watch for sale shop with afterpay ebay. The pocket watch features a 7 jewel movement with a fahys montauk gold plated case. Find best value and selection for your 1894 1895 waltham pocket watches new keystone cases serial watches new keystone cases serial number american waltham. Antqiue 1914 elgin pocket watch swing out movement 18 size 15 jewel. Ww1 vintage 14k gold waltham 17 jewel railroad half hunter. Unfollow waltham pocket watch 17 jewel to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. In this section, you will find a nice selection of vintage railroadgrade waltham or the earlier american waltham watch co. A fine and rare and co 18k yellow gold 17 jewels pocket watch by lonines.
Elgin 12 size, 15 jewels, hunting style mens pocket watch. The data shown is a combination of information from the waltham handwritten ledgers and the printed serial number list the gray book. Free delivery and returns on ebay plus items for plus members. This had the combined effects of increasing productivity and lowering the prices of walthams watches to its customers. Waltham solid for sale collectible pocketwatch shop. If you know the answer to this question, please register to join our limited beta. Waltham watches can also bought and sold on online auction sites such as ebay. Elgin 17 jewels pocket watch 17 j vintage antique elgin. Waltham full hunter antique pocket watches with 17 jewels. American waltham size 0 pocket watch placed into a sterling silver trench case made by a. Waltham 17 jewels antique pocket watches for sale ebay. Get the best deals on waltham 17 jewels antique pocket watches when you shop the largest online. Waltham 17 jewels warranted pocket watch the ebay community.
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Antique 7 jewel waltham gold filled pocket watch ca 1914. Their vision was to form a watch company that could produce highquality watches at a lower cost using interchangeable parts. Waltham royal 17 jewels pocket watch open face running. The following pricing is a guideline of what your pocket watch may need to again become a beautiful and dependable daily companion. How to value your waltham pocket watch flux magazine. Antique waltham gold filled, or plated pocket watch. The research ive done says that it is a model 1857 with 15 jewels. Research past prices of waltham pocket watches to buy or bid confidently today. The serial number is 22,100,565 so from 19181919 im guessing. Trench watches were a type of watch that came into use by the military during wwi, as pocket watches were not practical in combat. Please check photos for details and conditions before bidding as they are part of.
Vintage waltham incabloc 17 jewels mens watch by mcs antique and estate buyers. The movement was disassembled, cleaned, reassembled and lubricated. Elgin national pocket watch 1914 made run qty 1,000 gold movement 17 jewels class 109 model 6 beautiful ni case size 16s beautiful condition. Find waltham and waltham model 1872 from a vast selection of pocket watches.
The pocket watch database has compiled data covering the major american pocket watch manufacturers and created an easy way to find information using the serial number on the watch movement. Here are a few tips to find information about your pocket watch. The waltham model 1892 actually hit the market in 1892. Details about ww1 vintage 14k gold waltham 17 jewel railroad half hunter pocket watch 1914.
The royal navy of the british military distributed to their sailors waltham pocket watches, which were 9 jewel movements, with black. Antique 1914 gold filled waltham pocket watch working ebay. Waltham, 23 jewel vanguard, model 1908, made around 1914, 16 size, railroad. It is a 17 jewel movement with four of the jewels being the screwset type. On the watch part to the left top there is movement going on. Waltham gold plated antique pocket watches with 7 jewels. The watch appears to have been hand decorated with a bleeding heart cross. Waltham watch repair repair service of a 1914 grade no.
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