Waltham Watch Company

AMERICAN WALTHAM WATCH CO., USA, MODEL 1883, MOVEMENT BY "APPLETON, TRACY & CO.", WITH ELABORATE BLUE PATTERN DIAL, GOLD PLATED

AMERICAN WALTHAM WATCH CO., USA, MODEL 1883, MOVEMENT BY "APPLETON, TRACY & CO.", WITH ELABORATE BLUE PATTERN DIAL, GOLD PLATED. A very fine and rare, gold plated, manual wind open-face, keyless-winding pocket watch, screw bezel and back. Back engraved with foliate decoration over engine-turning; bezel with partial vermicelli decoration. 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; recessed subsidiary seconds. Gold Louis XV hands.