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Waltham pocket watches are more than 150 years old. The American watchmaker introduced its first pocket watch in 1857, and it called this groundbreaking watch the Model 1857 in honor of its launch date. Waltham went on to become one of the leading makers of pocket watches for personal use and the railroad industry in the U.S. Shop a diverse assortment of Waltham watches on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertDecember 5, 2024
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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...
Category
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...
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Vintage 1910s American Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Sterling Silver
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 ...
Category
Antique 19th Century American Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold-filled, Silver
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
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
14K Multi Color Gold Waltham Diamond Pocket Watch
By Waltham
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Waltham 14k Multi Color Gold Diamonds Pocket Watch with a 2mm Round Shape Diamond mounted on the Case.
Weighs 61 grams and Measures 1.75 inches.
Category
Mid-20th Century Pocket Watches
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold