Waltham watches are highly collectible and some specimens are a worthwhile investment. Most Waltham pocket watches have some value, even if its only for scrap and parts. Of course, the only way to know the true value is to take your Waltham watch to a professional watch valuer or a Waltham pocket watch expert.

How do I identify my Waltham pocket watch?

Open the back cover of the watch with your fingernail and look for identifying names -- a magnifying glass or loupe may be necessary. A Waltham pocket watch will have A.W.W. Co. and Waltham, Mass. on the movement, which is the inner workings of the pocket watch. This will also include the grade of the watch.

Whats the value of a Waltham pocket watch?

With a price ranging between US$2,750 to US$3,850, the Waltham AeroNaval AN-01 proves itself to be a highly valuable model. So if elegance, compatibility, and functionality accompanied by a low price are your priorities, then consider purchasing this watch.

Where is the serial number on my Waltham pocket watch?

All Waltham pocket watches have a serial number stamped on the movement (the works) inside the watch. The serial number can be checked against an online Waltham pocket watch list, which will give the approximate year of manufacture. Waltham pocket watch serial numbers can be accessed by opening the case back.

How do I open the back of my Waltham pocket watch?

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Is Waltham Watch still in business?

The companys historic 19th-century manufacturing facilities in Waltham, Massachusetts have been preserved as the American Waltham Watch Company Historic District .Waltham Watch Company.IndustryHorologyFounded1850Defunct1957HeadquartersWaltham, Massachusetts, United StatesProductsWatches, clocks & aircraft clocks1 more row

Are Waltham watches Swiss made?

The American Waltham Watch Company, founded in 1850 in Massachusetts, created Waltham International SA in Switzerland in 1954. Since 1957, all Waltham high-end watches have been manufactured on the premises in Neuchâtel/Switzerland, 100% Swiss Made.