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How do I know if my Waltham pocket watch is real gold?

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How do I know if my Waltham pocket watch is real gold?
Real gold Waltham pocket watches will include a stamp on the rear of the case cover indicating the karat of gold used to create the watch. Several other stamped lines may also indicate a gold watch. However, the best way to determine if a gold Waltham pocket watch is authentic is to work with a certified appraiser. Find a variety of expertly vetted gold Waltham pocket watches on 1stDibs.
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Antique 14k Solid Yellow Gold Waltham Pocket Watch Keystone Hunter Case Monogram
By Waltham
Located in Greer, SC
Beautifully crafted antique Waltham pocket watch in a stunning solid 14k yellow gold hunters case by Keystone. This pocket watch is circa late 1800's to early 1900's and features a monogram front with floral back, very ornately engraved. Hefty in size measuring 2 inches in diameter by half an inch in depth, 2.7 inches in total length with the bow and crown. This classic pocket watch winds up...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Pocket Watches

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Waltham Sterling Silver Trench Watch circa 1914 Rare P.S. Bartlett Half Hunter
By Waltham
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Waltham Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Trench watch / Campaign Style METAL / MATERIAL: Sterling Silver CIRCA / YEAR: 1914 DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 40mm X Diamete...
Category

Vintage 1910s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Waltham Amn. Watch Co. Grade 18k Yellow Gold 16j Size 8s Pocket Watch
By Waltham
Located in Montclair, NJ
Here we have an absolutely gorgeous, antique American Waltham pocket watch featuring a solid 18k gold case. The case is magnificently h...
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Antique 19th Century Pocket Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Antique 1903 Waltham 14k Yellow Gold Pocket Watch
By Waltham
Located in New York, NY
This antique 1903 Waltham pocket watch is crafted in solid 14k yellow gold, showcasing classic American watchmaking at its finest. The detailed case features elegant engraving and op...
Category

20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

14k Gold

Antique Waltham P.S. Bartlett Size 18 Coin Silver Case GF Chain Pocket Watch
By Waltham
Located in New York, NY
A distinguished Waltham pocket watch, crafted in Waltham, Massachusetts, renowned for its legacy in fine watchmaking. This elegant timepiece features a coin silver case, beautifully ...
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Antique 19th Century American Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold-filled, Silver

Waltham White Gold Filled Art Deco Watch circa 1934
By Waltham
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Waltham Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Tank Style METAL / MATERIAL: White Gold Filled CIRCA / YEAR: 1934 DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 26mm X Width 34mm M...
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Base Metal, Steel

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