Description:

Waltham 18S 7J lever set (LS) pocket watch #2575462, handsome gilt full plate movement with a brushed finish, engraved balance bridge and a private label marking of "Kendrick's Sons Louisville KY", single sunk (SS) porcelain enamel dial with bold Roman numerals, black-marked outer minute marker register and a black-marked subsidiary seconds register has some faint hairlines, blue steel spade style hands, heavy Waltham coin silver #3 hunting case (HC) with stepped bezels, a large blank round monogram shield on one side and a heavy oversized bow, case is showing normal wear with extreme smoothing to the point of a smooth polish finish on the faint traces of engine turned engraving near the bezels along with a few small, shallow dents & nicks, measures approx. 55mm in diameter x 80mm in length x 20mm thick, weighs approx. 97.4dwt (movement included). An impressive vintage Waltham from the 1880s in excellent overall condition!


Item Specifics:

  • Year Made: 1884-1885
  • Company: Waltham
  • Movement Size: 0318S
  • Jewels: 217J
  • Setting/Movement Type: lever set
  • Serial #: 2575462
  • Movement Finish: gilt
  • Movement Details: hunting case movement (HCM), private label mark
  • Dial Material: porcelain enamel
  • Hand Style: spade
  • Case Style: HC
  • Case Material: Silver - Coin
  • Case Details: factory case, #3 model
  • Case Width/Diameter: 55mm (2.17 inches)
  • Case Length, bow included:  80mm (3.15 inches)
  • Case Thickness:  20mm (0.79 inches)
  • Crystal Material: plastic
  • Condition: Excellent
  • Gender: Gentlemen's
  • Weight (dwt): 97.4dwt