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How old are Waltham watches?
The American Waltham Watch Company is more than 150 years old. Aaron Lufkin Dennison established it in Waltham, Massachusetts, in 1854. Today, people remember Dennison and his company for introducing the concept of interchangeable parts in watches. This innovation was a landmark in the history of watches, allowing timepieces to be manufactured more quickly. Explore a variety of American Waltham Watch Company watches on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024
Antique 14K Yellow Gold Lady's Hunting Watch W/ Chain by Waltham Watch Co. 1888
By American Waltham Watch Co.
Located in New York, NY
This striking antique 14K Yellow Gold Lady’s Hunting Watch w/Fob by Waltham Watch Co. 1888 retains its original gold case, movement and dial work, an exq...
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Antique Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Pocket Watches

Materials

14k Gold

American Waltham Art Deco Pocket Watch, Circa 1980, Unisex, 59.42g
By American Waltham Watch Co.
Located in Palm Desert, CA
This classic American Waltham pocket watch is a fine example of early American craftsmanship and timeless design. Weighing 59.42 grams,...
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Vintage 1980s Unknown Art Deco Pocket Watches

Waltham 1886 Riverside Size 0s Hunting Pocket Watch In 18Kt Gold With Diamond
By American Waltham Watch Co.
Located in Miami, FL
Pocket watch designed by Waltham. Beautiful hunting pocket watch, created in Massachusetts United States by the A.W Waltham Watch Company, circ...
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Antique 1880s American Victorian Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 14k White Gold Waltham Grade 1235 Size 12S 17j Open Face Pocket Watch
By American Waltham Watch Co.
Located in Montclair, NJ
Watchmaker: Waltham Watch Co. Movement: Waltham - Grade 1235 - Mechanical - Hand Wound - Stem Set - 17 Jewels - Size 12S - American-Made Movement Serial No.: 23743246 Case Maker: Waltham Colonial...
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Antique 19th Century American Pocket Watches

Materials

White Gold

American Watch Co. Waltham Pocket Watch Model 1908 "Railroad Grade"
By American Waltham Watch Co.
Located in Dallas, TX
American Watch Co. Waltham Pocket Watch Model 1908 "Railroad Grade" - Manual winding; 23 jewels. Stainless Steel ( 50 mm) . White dial wit...
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20th Century American Pocket Watches

Antique Waltham Model 1894 No. 220 12s Pocket Watch 14k Gold Swing-Out Case
By American Waltham Watch Co.
Located in Montclair, NJ
Watchmaker: A.W.W.Co. (American Waltham Watch Co.) Movement Type: Waltham - Grade No. 220 - Model 1894 - Mechanical - Hand Wound - 15 Jewels - Size 12s - American Made Movement Seria...
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Antique 19th Century American Pocket Watches

Materials

14k Gold

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