Waltham 1899 No. 620

Product Description

• Item: Pocket Watch

• Brand: Waltham

• Model: 1899

• Size: 16s

• Year: 1899

• Movement: Mechanical

• Jewels: 15

• Grade: No. 620

• Case Material: Gold Filled

• Country: USA

• Gender: Men's

Product Measurements

• Standardized Size for Pocket Watches: 16s

Product Condition

The Waltham Watch Company (1850–1957) was a pioneering American manufacturer that revolutionized watchmaking by inventing assembly-line production with interchangeable parts. Based in Massachusetts, it produced over 40 million pocket watches, military instruments, and wristwatches, which remain highly collectible today.

• Overall Condition: Fair, overall condition

• Functions: Running and keeping time

• Case: Shows desk marks and scratches.

• Dial condition: Has patina.

• Crown: Shows desk marks.

• Additional Information: The Waltham Model 1899, Grade No. 620 is an incredibly popular, mid-grade, open-face or hunting-case 16-size pocket watch produced primarily between 1900 and the early 1910s. Highly regarded for offering the best value in terms of price and performance, its large size and straightforward engineering make it a favorite choice today for entry-level vintage watch collectors and hobbyist watchmakers.

• Balance: The balance complete is in good condition

• Timing Data: Gianing 3 seconds a day, amplitude 248, beat error 4.1ms