In 1885, the company became the american waltham watch company. See todays waltham pocket watches for sale, best offer and auction. Find great deals on ebay for keystone watch case and keystone watch case j boss. View dial, view movement, view caseback, view inside caseback. The pocket watch with the movement weighs a total of 7. One or more of its 200 parts may be broken, rusted, miscalibrated, unoriginal, previously improperly serviced, under lubricated or just plain tired. What is the significance of the keystone watch case co. The first few watches were produced in 1852, and construction of a new factory was undertaken on the banks of the charles river in waltham, mass in 185253. Keystone pocket watches pocket watch, wristwatches.
Vintage 1905 waltham 7 jewels keystone silveroid case. Boss 16s rr gold filled pocket watch case 46g ad46. Howard name in 1902 and subsequently sold watches under that name known as keystone howard watches. New listing antique 14k solid gold diamond waltham pocket watch 10. They were made between 1851 and 1957 in waltham, massachusetts. After keystone achieved success with goldfilled cases, many other case manufacturers began producing goldfilled cases. The keystone standard watch company should not be confused with the keystone watch case company, which purchased the rights to the e. New listing beautiful waltham 18s pocket watch sterling silver engraved case serviced. This waltham 23 jewel vanguard pocket watch has just been serviced and is an excellent timekeeper. Pocketwatch 101 materials used in pocketwatch cases. Always input the serial number from the pocket watch movement the mechanism of the watch. Find best value and selection for your 1894 1895 waltham pocket watches new keystone cases serial watches new keystone cases serial number american waltham. Waltham crescent st model 1908 16s 21j rrgrade pocket watch c. Get the best deals on waltham solid gold open face antique pocket watches when you shop the largest online selection at.
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Apr 11, 2020 we may earn a commission for purchases using our links. Here are a few tips to find information about your pocket watch. Waltham watches all prices for waltham watches on chrono24. The right to download and store or output pages and pictures from this web. 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. Pocket watch case backs vary in design and require different methods to open. Waltham gold plated antique pocket watches for sale ebay. Starting out by saying that i know very little of pocket watches. American waltham pocket watch vintage keystone case.
American waltham pocket watch with keystone casethis watch worked about fifteen years ago when i received it, but stopped shortly thereafter. Keystone s pocket drivers are the smallest constant voltage led drivers available to power signage. Beyond simply making a statement, a fine pocket watch should be made from a quality material, have a crystal that wont easily scratch, all while accurately keeping time. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Discover fantastic waltham pocket watches on chrono24 the worldwide marketplace for luxury watches large selection secure purchases. Waltham movement with roman numerals and a second hand. I paid a certain amount which i wont disclose at this time until someone lets me know what they are valued. 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. Goldfilled cases were made by sandwiching together 2 bars of gold typically about 12 thick on either side of a bar of basemetal, usually brass or brassalloy typically 34 thick. Keystone extra pocket watch case foto blouse and pocket. For more information on keystone howard watches, see the keystone howard page of this web site. For hinge back and bezel cases, examine the case back with a jewelers loupe or the naked eye for two small hinges on the case back. The item waltham model 1894 pocket watch in 14k gold keystone case working12s1908. Now the good part, it runs and the outside perimeter of the numbers on the face is inlaid silver and the center has 3 flowers inlaid silver with.
How much are these two waltham pocket watches worth. Wwco, in 1923 briefly to the waltham watch and clock company and finally in 1925 to the waltham watch company wwc. It is important to note that there is a second serial number located on the watch case that is unrelated to the one inscribed on the movement, and it should not. New listing pocket watch case keystone j boss 10k new old stock gold filled not scrap. Howard name, at the time one of the most highlyregarded american watch brands, were purchased by the keystone watch case company in 1902. Sep 11, 2012 dennison and keystone were the popular case makers for waltham, especially since the respective owners of the case making companies were at one time or another owners or vested interests in waltham. This is an american waltham premier vanguard pocket watch serial no. New listing rare 1904 waltham royal 17 jewel 12 size solid 14k gold pocket watch no reserve. This doesnt mean another company was never used for casing. Please wash your hands and practise social distancing. Gray book information is highlighted in silver gray. Serial numbers associated with pocket watches manufactured by the keystone watch case co.
New listing 14k gold waltham hunter case pocket watch 1903 beautiful blue numerals. Estimated production 1908, grade 220, size 12s, per pocket watch database. Some of the pages will be able to provide additional information. Waltham pocket watch 23 jewel vanguard railroad model rare up. The item antique hunter waltham pocket watch keystone 20 year gold case 16s works 15j is in sale since thursday, may 10, 2018. The case is decorated with floral and flourish accents. Antique pocket watches for sale archives the pocket. Waltham solid gold open face antique pocket watches for. American waltham vanguard pocket watch collectors weekly. From what i can gather from the ps bartlett movement serial number it was made in the early 1880s. Broadway waltham coin silver hunter case pocket watch. Waltham pocket watches are popular with antique collectors and retailers who specialize in watches. The case for this pocket watch is a large and very heavy.
A valid and legal british hallmark in a nineteenth or twentieth century watch case must have four marks. Two groups of highquality watches were produced by the company for orders placed by the canadian pacific railway. Carefully examine the case back of a waltham pocket watch. Info, specs, and value american antique pocket watches, with serial number lookups for manufacturers such as elgin, illinois, waltham, and hamilton. Antique waltham gold filled keystone case 15 jewel ladies. Fine quality 1906 antique edwardian waltham gold ladies pocket watch on etsy.
Pocket driver constant voltage led driver keystone. A pocket watch is a subtle way to demonstrate both sophistication and style. How to identify a waltham pocket watch our pastimes. Keeping time with waltham, hamilton, and illinois pocket. American waltham case serial numbers torrentssuper9s diary. I opened the back and lightly turned the key and she started ticking away. From the serial number i have found that it is a 300 grade, size 16, 15 jewel movement made in 1904. It is in a watch case with the following markings inside. 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. Extra fine antique waltham pocket watch co pocket watch serial number lookup keystone watch case deals on 1001 blocks keystone railroad grade 21 jewel circa 1912 pocket watch casese howard watch co keystone grade 11 1181871keystone watch case co pocket trademarkshoward pocket watch serial numbera pocket watch by keystone howard. In 1907 the company name changed to waltham watch co. Waltham pocket watch 23 jewel vanguard railroad model rare up down wind indicator housed in a beautiful keystone gf case circa 1928. The watches of the keystone era are typically marked e. This waltham vanguard is housed in the most popular of railroad cases, the 10k gold filled keystone case company stirrup bow case.
The case does have an indenture towards the top photo 1. Each case is custom designed to fit the antique pocket watch. Waltham pocket watches have been around for more than 150 years and are a collectors item. Nice waltham robbins hunter case watch w case paper heavy 5oz silver case. Ill show what i think is the front first, because it has a place for a monogram i forget what thats called. The back of the case opens so you can set it on the desk for upright display. Inside, the case is marked fortune with a winged wheel logo. I picked up a waltham hunters pocket watch at an auction recently. Listing of american watch case manufacturing companies. Marks in watch cases hallmarks, sponsors marks, etc. 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.
Waltham 15 jewels antique pocket watches with roman numerals. Pocket watch identification and value guide the spruce crafts. In 1906 the company was renamed the waltham watch company. Get the best deals on pocket watch case when you shop the largest online selection at. For clarity this picture does not include the sponsors mark, but a set of british hallmarks is not valid without a sponsors mark. I dont know if they are a collectors type or if they are worth much but im looking for someone whos might be able to shed some light on those points. Please contact me if there is a problem with your order for your consideration we have a very nice 16 size railroad pocket watch case. Railroad grade vintage mens waltham pocket watches in this section, you will find a nice selection of vintage railroadgrade waltham or the earlier american waltham watch co. Daves watch parts and tools collectable watches and. Enter the serial number from the pocket watch movement below. I was just given a waltham pocket watch that my grandfather used to carry.
The data shown is a combination of information from the waltham handwritten ledgers and the printed serial number list the gray book. There were no patent rights transferred, just the use of the e. Keeping time with waltham, hamilton, and illinois pocket watches. Pocket watch, american waltham 1904 elgin case collectors. Check out our resources for adapting to these times. Grade, model 1883, hunting style mens pocket watch. American waltham pocket watch with keystone case antique. Waltham pocket watch with keystone goldfilled hunter case ebth. We are pleased to be able to offer for your consideration this beautiful antique waltham ladys pendant or pocket watch. Almost 8,900 movements were completed, but unsold when the purchase took place. Case monogrammed with initials in shield outside and date 1915. Waltham pocket watch 110086 18k white dial 27mm manual watch.
Railroad grade vintage mens waltham pocket watches. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. So now in this example, you know you have a waltham riverside 18k gold hunting case pocket watch made in 1886. The pocket watches were originally made in the late 1800s or early 1900s by american watch companies such as elgin, waltham, hamilton, illinois, hampden, etc. Additively manufactured watch cases bring life to vintage pocket. Antique key post civil war waltham keystone coin silver case. Jul 4, 2017 c1917 antique waltham traveller full hunter pocket watch, gold f keystone case. The original precursor of the waltham watch company was the american horologe company warren manufacturing company which began watch production in 1851. Search for keystone pocket watches in inventory keystone in 1886 the keystone standard watch co. Waltham pocket watch in keystone case nawcc forums. Get the best deals on waltham 15 jewels antique pocket watches with. Apparently its not running, as i gently tried to wind it.
American waltham watch circa 1920 case 948839 co, brooklyn. Our latest issue is now available to view online or download in pdf format. Once you have armed your self with the information about your watch, you can go to the information pages to determine the age of the watch. Waltham silveroid pocket watch keystone case 17 jewels. Elgin pocket watch w keystone case i used to wear it on a semi regular basis, but it has been dormant for several years now. Antique pocket watch services antique swiss and american mechanical watch repair specialists since 1987 there are over 100 reasons why your swiss or american pocketwatch wont run.
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