Geneva, May 10, 2026
AMERICAN WALTHAM WATCH CO., USA, UNUSUAL SHAPED CASE WITH ELABORATE BLUE PATTERN DIAL, 14K GOLD
TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
A very fine and very rare, 14k gold, manual wind open-face, keyless-winding pocket watch. Case chased with 40 ribbed radial lobes flowing from the bezel to the center of the back, gold hinged cuvette. White enamel dial with elaborate blue strapwork pattern, radial blue Arabic numerals, outer gold paillon minute track, gold paillon border, and a central gold paillon floral rosette; subsidiary seconds at 6 o’clock. Gold Louis XV hands.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 3-6* |
Good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Brand American Waltham Watch Co., USA
Year Circa 1895
Movement No. 5955264
Case No. 2700085
Caliber 41 mm., nickel, full plate, damascened with a wavy pattern,5 jewels, lateral counterpoised lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, safety pinion, Church type I patented (No. 312,253) micrometric regulator, pendant set.
Diameter 53 mm.
Weight 136 gr.
Signature Dial and movement
