Description:

Waltham (Swiss) 17J grade LT69 wrist watch, case #3 890-8 C7 '69, vintage mechanical manual-wind movement, champagne-toned metal dial with a sunburst brushed finish, raised gold Arabic numbers, luminous 5 minute markers and a black-marked outer minute register, dial has a few small light scratches, gold steel wedge style hands with luminous inserts and a gold sweep second hand with a red enamel triangular tip, none of the luminous elements appear to be retaining or emitting light.

Elegant yellow base metal (YBM) & stainless steel (SS) water-resistant round case with a narrow tapered bezel supporting a slightly domed plastic crystal, a "W" marked crown and sleek tapered extended lugs, case is showing normal even wear with a few small nicks on the crystal, some moderate patches of wear on the back and a little brass starting to show on the crown, measures approx. 34mm in diameter x 41mm lug to lug x 10mm thick (crystal included), attractive mixed-style YBM & SS band with the segments immediately connected to the watch being an articulated square segment style similar to a bracelet style band, these are then connected at the back by a section of wide rectangular smooth polish link expansion band. This watch also comes with an oval Waltham box finished with dark blue velvet on the exterior and white satin & dark blue velvet with a removable watch segment on the interior. A great looking, high grade vintage Waltham from the 1960s in excellent overall condition!


Item Specifics:

  • Year Made: 1969
  • Company: Waltham
  • Jewels: 1117J
  • Setting/Movement Type: manual-wind
  • Model/Grade: LT69
  • Serial #: (case) #3 890-8 C7 '69
  • Dial Material: metal
  • Dial Color: champagne
  • Dial Details: luminous markers
  • Hand Style: skeletonized - luminous, sweep second hand, wedge
  • Case Style: round
  • Case Material: Base Metal - Yellow, Metal - Stainless Steel
  • Case Details: water resistant (WR), factory marked crown
  • Case Width, without crown: 34mm (1.34 inches)
  • Case Length, lug to lug:  41mm (1.61 inches)
  • Case Thickness:  10mm (0.39 inches)
  • Interior Lug Width: 17mm (21/32")
  • Band Size: 6in. to 6.99in.
    (measurement range includes watch length & band)
  • Band Material: metal expansion
  • Crystal Material: plastic
  • Box Info: blue velvet Waltham box
  • Condition: Excellent
  • Gender: Gentlemen's