This had the combined effects of increasing productivity and lowering the prices of waltham s watches to its customers. Antique 1903 waltham pocket watch grade 625 model 1899 size 16s 17j not. I did find out that one of the dial feet was bent 90. Case was gold so somebody scrapped it and i bought the leftovers. This is a beautiful waltham pocket watch made by the american watch company ca. The first run of open face movements listed is 1265200112652200. 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 tricolor 18k gold 21jewel model 1899 pocket watch, cronometro supremo grade, one of only approximately 300 made, serial number 16105502, hunter case with allover chasing marked fogel 18k, reverse cover featuring three horses heads within horse shoe surround, set with rubies and diamonds each tested, the porcelain dial with. Vintage 1899 waltham ladies pocket watch hunter case, find complete details about vintage 1899 waltham ladies pocket watch hunter case,ladies pocket, pocket watch display case,2012 fashion ladies watch from pocket watches supplier or manufactureryiwu bingo ebusiness trading firm.
Mar 16, 2015 just started a waltham victorian era collection. Movement is a model 1894 american waltham watch company 17 jewel adjusted, serial number,485,283, which dates this pocket watch to 19031904. Antique 1898 waltham riverside full hunter pocket watch. This is a video showing a waltham pocket watch in a brass case the case is not waltham, only the movement. Waltham full hunter antique pocket watches 18901899 year. It should have given waltham an immediate and early edge over the competition. Suddenly it was found that waltham had not let us down. The movement is protected by an inner hinged cover. 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.
Get the best deals on waltham full hunter antique pocket watches 1890 1899 year of manufacture when you shop the largest online selection at. How to use our vintage watch serial number lookup tables. Pocket watch dials pocket watch jewels pocket watch regulator setting watch hands watch adjustment watch case watch grades watch models watch runs watch service watch size waltham watches are fairly well documented. History of the american waltham watch company waltham, ma.
I was surprised that i did not have any problems taking this apart. Buying or selling a waltham watch is relatively straight forward. What is the age and value of a model 1899 waltham pocket. Waltham antique pocket watches with roman numerals for sale. Nov 04, 2012 in this video i take the pocket watch apart for cleaning and oiling. The watch model is from 1899, the watch itself from around 1907. The riverside was made in relatively low volumes with only 4080 being produced in total february 1897 to june 1899. Two groups of highquality watches were produced by the company for orders placed by the canadian pacific railway. Click on the green buy button on the listing page and enter your delivery address. Waltham silver grade nickel model 1868 pocket watch at 1stdibs. The right to download and store or output pages and pictures from this web site is granted to users for their personal use only. Original video is longer than 15 minutes so i had to split it in two parts. Grade, model 1883, hunting style mens pocket watch.
Get the best deals on waltham lever open face antique pocket watches when. Waltham, 23 jewel vanguard, model 1899, 16 size, railroad grade, lever setting. Unfollow 1903 waltham pocket watch to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Get the best deal for waltham pocket watches from the largest online selection at. Waltham watch depot 16 size model 1899 pocket watch. Waltham lever open face antique pocket watches for sale ebay.
This returns any information available about a specific watch serial number. American watch parts available at the otto frei web site. This is a very rare nickel movement american watch co. It is in its original silver case and in excellent condition 58mm diameter. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. What is the value of a american waltham pocket watch, model. Get the best deals on waltham antique pocket watches with roman. High jewel examples are fervently sought by pocket watch collectors.
The waltham model 1857 is a watch made by the american watch company, later called the waltham watch company in waltham, massachusetts. All balance staffs for waltham, sorted by caliber diameter ligne. Waltham pocket watch for sale shop with afterpay ebay. A pocket watch or pocketwatch is a watch that is made to be carried in a pocket, as opposed.
Extra fine antique waltham pocket watch grade riverside. Total production of model 1874 hillside 11j kw was 3978 movements. Antique waltham pocket watch size 16 7 jewels 1899. It came missing a second hand, but i transferred one from a broken waltham model 1899 need to be careful about how hard you press things onto the 4th wheel pivot.
Your model 1899 royal grade watch was built in about 19001901, give or take a couple of years. The right to download and store or output pages and pictures from this web site is. Pocket watch has a white porcelain dial with sunken second dial with original blued hour, minute and second hand. During the heyday of the american pocket watch, many beautiful watches were made by the truly gifted and skilled watchmakers of this country. Waltham watches can also bought and sold on online auction sites such as ebay. I have researched this quite a bit but cant seem to find this exact one. Some of these watches come in 14kt gold and can have as.
This serial number is registered as a model 1899 aka model 99, no. See todays waltham pocket watches for sale, best offer and auction. Pocket watch database has a searchable database you can use. How i take apart a pocket watch, waltham model 1892 youtube.
The seller will send you an individualized offer including shipping costs. There are only a handful of these in existence today. Get the best deals on antique pocket watches waltham 6 pocket watch 1890 1899 year of manufacture when you shop the largest online. Free delivery and returns on ebay plus items for plus members. The watch has a stemwinding 17 jewel movement which is working nicely. Disassemble a waltham model 1883 18 size pocket watch, part 2. Some pocket watches have been converted to wrist watches. This means that the watch has been tuned to keep time under various positions and conditions. How to identify a waltham pocket watch our pastimes. Vintage 1899 waltham ladies pocket watch hunter case buy. It is fairly simple to confirm a watch is a waltham pocket watch and to identify the model and manufacturing date.
Casemaker ab is most likely alfred bedford, which was the name of waltham s english manager. Waltham model 1899 is a 16size bridgeplate pendantset movement featuring a nickel finish. I bought a near mint 14k gold not gold plated 16s waltham model 1899 open face. One large group has the shield and beaver emblem of the railway engraved on the movements and is known as the cpr type.
Pocket watch movements are occasionally engraved with the word adjusted, or adjusted to n positions. The movement is signed american, waltham, watch co. Wts circa 1906 waltham model 1899 pocket watch in gf. Sidestepping any debate over which one was most beautiful, it is suffice to say that waltham s model 92 would be included with the finalists in any competition for such an honor. The first run of 845s listed in the gray book is 12,577,50112577600, a run of hunting case movements. There is a ready market for waltham watches and many antique and vintage watch dealers are happy to deal with these collectible watches. American waltham pocket watch model 1894 circa 1903 1904 etsy. The brand of the watch can also greatly impact the value. Pre owned mens waltham riverside maximus 1899 watch.
This had the combined effects of increasing productivity and lowering the prices of walthams watches to its customers. Riverside and it has the serial number 6031568 which dates it back to around 1898. A waltham open face pocket watch, movement serial 14180344, riverside grade, model 1899, estimated year of production 1904, size 16s, 19 jewel, in dueber gold filled screw back case, case number 78446, with a 16 chain, in an unrelated, antique hinged wooden pocketwatch box from howard watch co. Elgin 12 size, 15 jewels, hunting style mens pocket watch. You are bidding on a nos balance staff for an 16 size model with strait sholder waltham pocket watch. Any other reproduction, by any means mechanical or. Waltham watch company was the first watchmaker to massproduce watch movements on an assembly line. The spruce crafts is part of the dotdash publishing family.
Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Jul 07, 2011 18 size, william ellery, 11 jewels, hunter case movement made in 1884. Pocket watch, model 1899, size 16s, 17 jewels, grade royal, open face case, circa 1906 14033667451. Pocket watch, model 1899, size 16s, 17 jewels, grade royal, open face case, circa 1906 140754666. It should have given waltham an immediate and early edge. Get the best deal for waltham antique pocket watches from the largest online. Prior to that year, pocket watches were not made of standard parts and repairing and making the watches was difficult and expensive. This is a waltham 10k goldfilled pocket watch in working order. All sales are final unless the item is not as described. How to determine value of waltham watches lovetoknow.
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