waltham 1883 (serial number 8860068)

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Posted Thu, 07/02/2009 - 14:10 by vetusredux
Category: 
Watches and Timepieces
Medium - What is the item made out of (e.g. "silver")?: 
14k gold plate
Distinguishing marks or signature (e.g. artist's name, silver hallmark): 
p.s. bartlett
Date Period (Estimated date of item if known): 
1898
Price Paid (If known): 
heirloom
Size and dimensions of this item: 
18
Condition: 
Excellent
History: 
passed down through family since purchase
Long Description and Pictures (jpg, gif, png): 

Waltham open face pocket watch
gold plate on brass
17 jewell
size 18
manufactured 1898
runs perfect
roman numeral numbers

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Re: waltham 1883 (serial number 8860068)

by Lovejoy - 07/05/2009 - 13:19

Gold plated Waltham's of this vintage in working order generally sell for under $200.00. Gold plating on these watches doesn't make much of a difference, but comparable Waltham's with solid 18k gold cases can sell for over $2000.00 even at auction.

Lovejoy