November 23, 2008
The American Waltham Watch Company of Waltham, Mass., originally founded in 1850 as Howard, Davis, and Dennison, was one of the first American companies to mass-produce watch movements on an assembly line, making watches more affordable.
Waltham made most every type of watch, a feat matched by no other American company. This included high-end railroad watches, repeater watches that chimed on the hour, high-end chronographs, and stop watches. By the time it closed its doors in the 1950s, Waltham had produced millions of pocket and wrist watches, compasses, and speedometers.
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Beautiful 18s Waltham 14k Gold Hunter Case Pocket Watch Buy it Now$2,025.00 Ends in 12 hours 19 bids
Rare 14k Gold 5 Minute Waltham Repeater Pocket Watch$2,024.99 Ends Monday 12 bids
5 Drawer Oak Crystal Cabinet Hamilton Illinois Waltham $1,000.00 Ends Monday 1 bid
Solid Gold 14k Waltham Riverside Maximus Pocket Watch$860.00 Ends Tuesday 6 bids
Superb Mans Heavy 18k Antique 1878 Waltham Pocket Watch$860.00 Ends in 14 hours 29 bids
14k Multi Color Gold 18s Waltham Hun. Case Pocket Watch$656.00 Ends Monday 13 bids
American Watch Co Waltham Bridge Model Pocket Watch $600.00 Ends in 11 hours 1 bid
Waltham Vanguard 23 Jewel 16 Sz Up-down Wind Indicator$501.00 Ends Sunday 10 bids
Rare 14kt S Gold Waltham Mdl 1888 Amn Grd Pocket Watch!$465.00 Ends in 11 hours 8 bids
Waltham Railroad King Special Pocket Watch 18 Size 1892$455.99 Ends in 6 hours 9 bids
Waltham Maximus Riverside 23 J 14k Gold Pocket Watch$412.77 Ends in 12 hours 6 bids
Waltham Vanguard 23j Rr Pocket Watch With 14k Gold Case$405.00 Ends in 9 hours 16 bids
Waltham 14k Solid Gold 16s 17j P.s. Bartlett! No Res!!$370.00 Ends Monday 14 bids
Rare 1865 16s Kw 18k Gold Waltham Biddle Pocket Watch$360.92 Ends Wednesday 13 bids
Waltham Vanguard 23j Signed Rail Road Pocket Watch Nr$331.56 Ends Monday 10 bids
Ball - Waltham Official Railroad 19j Hc Pocket Watch $308.99 Ends Tuesday 6 bids
Zenith 8 Day Chronometer In Waltham Case$305.00 Ends Monday 2 bids
1919 14k Gf Waltham Riverside Maximus 23 Jewel Dia. En$299.00 Ends in 11 hours 1 bid
Antique Engraved 14k Gold Bwc Waltham Pocket Watch$282.00 Ends in 13 hours 5 bids
1908 Waltham 16s Up And Down Indicator Railroad Watch $255.00 Ends Tuesday 4 bids
Pristine Gold/f Waltham Full-hunter Pocket Watch C1917$232.61 Ends in 5 hours 20 bids
Waltham Vanguard 16s 23j Pocket Watch Waltham Gf Case $224.00 Ends in 8 hours 6 bids
Waltham Vanguard 23j With Engineer- Engraved!! Nice$213.50 Ends in 5 hours 3 bids
Waltham Vanguard 23j Railroad Pocket Watch Nr$202.50 Ends Monday 4 bids
Beautiful Size 16 -23 Jewel Waltham Pocket Watch$199.99 Ends Tuesday 1 bid
Awesome 1952 Waltham ??16-a” 21 Jewel Railroad Pocket!!!$177.50 Ends in 8 hours 22 bids
Antique Waltham Solid 14k Gold Hunter Case Pocket Watch$171.49 Ends Tuesday 5 bids
Minty Waltham "vanguard" 23j 16s Star 10k Rgp Sb&b Csnr$165.00 Ends in 9 hours 11 bids
Waltham Vanguard 23j 24 Hr D. Rail Road Pocket Watch Nr$158.15 Ends Monday 6 bids
9 Ct Gold Half Hunter Pocket Fob Watch Waltham 1927$151.27 Ends Monday 7 bids
Solid Gold Antique Waltham Full Hunter Pocket Watch Iwo$150.75 Ends Tuesday 4 bids
1880 18s Waltham 4oz Silver Key Wind/set L@@k No Res!!!$137.50 Ends in 8 hours 25 bids
Antique 14k Solid Gold Waltham Hunter Pocket Watch 6s$137.50 Ends in 9 hours 17 bids
Nice 23 Jewel Waltham Vanguard Must See No Reserve$128.49 Ends in 11 hours 7 bids
Pristine Waltham "cres. St." Mod. 1892 Mint Illinois Cs$128.15 Ends in 10 hours 9 bids
Waltham Vanguard 23/jewels Montgomery Dial$127.50 Ends in 3 hours 10 bids
Rare Waltham Wm Ellery Keywind Civil War Pocket Watch!$122.50 Ends in 10 hours 11 bids
Immaculate Gold/f Waltham Demi-hunter Pocketwatch C1908$120.01 Ends in 3 hours 14 bids
Waltham 18s Beautiful O'hare Dial Ex/mint Low Reserve!$114.50 Ends in 9 hours 6 bids
Waltham Crescent St. 21j, 2 Watches, 18 And 16 Size$114.00 Ends in 11 hours 5 bids
Antique Waltham 18s Key Wind Pocket Watch, 1860s$112.50 Ends in 12 hours 10 bids
Minty Waltham 1907 Gold Filled Open Face Pocket Watch$112.50 Ends Monday 30 bids
Vintage Waltham Riverside 21 Jewel Rr Pocket Watch$111.50 Ends in 9 hours 20 bids
16 Jewel Ball Waltham Pocket Watch - No Reserve!$110.40 Ends Tuesday 4 bids
16s Waltham Riverside Masonic Dial Pocket Watch Runs$109.99 Ends in 11 hours 6 bids
Beautiful Antique Waltham Pocket Watch With Hunter Case$104.01 Ends in 9 hours 7 bids
Waltham Premier Vanguard 23 Jewel Watch$103.49 Ends in 9 hours 5 bids
Waltham 645 21j 16s Railroad Pocket Watch Nr$102.50 Ends Monday 10 bids
Waltham 1866 Ps Bartlett Sz18 Coin Silver Hunter Case$102.50 Ends Tuesday 5 bids
Aircraft Clock W/ Chronograph +12 Hr.hand.waltham 8day.$100.00 Ends in 11 hours 2 bids
Waltham Vanguard 23j Salesman Rail Road Pocket Watch Nr$100.00 Ends Monday 12 bids
Waltham Riverside 21j Signed Railroad Pocket Watch Nr$100.00 Ends Thursday 5 bids
Waltham 16s 23 Jewel Vanguard Model 1899 14k Solid Yg Buy it Now$99.00 Ends Saturday 1 bid
Waltham Pocket Watch 26677949, 12-sz, 14k Solid Gold Buy it Now$99.00 Ends Wednesday 1 bid
Triple-signed Waltham Vanguard 16s 23j "waltham" Casenr$96.00 Ends in 10 hours 10 bids
~*rare 1890 Waltham Royal Fancy Dial 16s Runs Good*~$95.00 Ends Wednesday 1 bid
14k Gold Waltham Mens Pocket Watch 1908 Non Scrap No=rs$92.56 Ends Tuesday 5 bids
Waltham Pocket, 18 Size, Unusual Display Back. 79n$90.50 Ends in 13 hours 6 bids
Stunning Gold/f Waltham Full-hunter Pocket Watch C1912$90.30 Ends Tuesday 11 bids
