Waltham Yellow Gold Filled Pocket Watch with enamel Dial – 1897
Creator: Waltham Watch Company
Style: Art Nouveau
Place of Origin: North America
Period: 1890-1899
Date of Manufacture: 1900’s
Condition: Excellent
Original price was: £380.00.£260.00Current price is: £260.00.
Step into a world of timeless elegance and historical significance with the exquisite Waltham Yellow Gold Filled Pocket Watch with Enamel Dial, dating back to 1897. Crafted by the legendary American watchmaker, the Waltham Watch Company, this remarkable piece not only reflects the precision engineering that played a crucial role in the American railway system but also showcases the artistry of the Art Nouveau period. Encased in a yellow gold-filled open-faced design, this pocket watch features a manual winding movement with 17 jewels and a "Royal" caliber, complete with a micrometre regulator for unparalleled accuracy. The kiln-fired enamel dial, adorned with Arabic numerals and pristine Guilt Louis IV hands, provides a striking contrast to the gold case, enhancing its overall elegance. Perfect for serious collectors and watch enthusiasts, this pocket watch comes with a chain, ready to be a cherished addition to any collection. Owning this Waltham pocket watch is not just about possessing a timepiece; it's about holding a piece of history and a testament to superior craftsmanship and quality.
The Waltham Watch Company is a legendary American watchmaker with a rich history. They played an important role in building the American railway system by providing high-quality and accurate timepieces that allowed the trains to run on time. This particular piece is an open-faced pocket watch made of yellow gold-filled material and dates back to 1897.
Featuring a manual winding movement with 17 jewels and a "Royal" caliber, this watch is a beautiful example of precision engineering. It has a micrometre regulator that allows for accurate adjustments to the balance wheel, ensuring optimal performance. The watch also boasts a flawless kiln-fired enamel dial with Arabic numerals and Guilt Louis IV hands that are both original and in pristine condition.
The dial adds to the watch's overall elegance, providing a beautiful contrast against the yellow gold-filled case. This watch comes complete with a pocket watch chain, enabling you to use it straight away.
Owning a piece of history like this Waltham pocket watch is an excellent investment for serious collectors and watch enthusiasts alike. This watch not only has a fascinating backstory but is also a stunning example of fine craftsmanship and superior quality.
Creator: Waltham Watch Company
Style: Art Nouveau
Place of Origin: North America
Period: 1890-1899
Date of Manufacture: 1900's
Condition: Excellent
