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Thanks! Good call looking at the hands. I bought the Shawkey book hoping it would have it, but unfortunately this dial isn't in there...
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Here is a picture from "A Collectors Gudie by Bruce Shawkey" that shows a Waltham from 1955 with a similar seconds hand and a dial with...
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Your watch is definitely not military but is based on the same movement. Most military movements would be either 9 jewels, 16 jewels or...
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Well, we think know because you haven't mentioned it. You didn't say: It's the Waltham 6/0 '42 that was made during WWII for A-11 spec...
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What resources would you all use to look this up and piece the details together?
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Unfortunately I left it at the shop to be moved into a new case, as the current one has corrosion and damage to the caseback threading...
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Certainly a nice Waltham movt. I note that they made many variations of this movement. Does it have any numbers on the case? say A-11 or...
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Thanks Shawn, looks like you guessed it - - 6/0. Any way to narrow down the date and model based on the movement and the dial? Thank...
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If it's American made it will most likely be a 6/0 movement. It will either be a 17 jewel or 21 jewel movement. The second hand looks...
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Well if it was 1950's it probably would have a Swiss movement. bidfun-db Archive: Watch Movements: Waltham 1155 (FHF 70)
Mar 17, 2023
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Thanks, my assumption was that anything post 1957 would have definitely been incabloc, I have no idea of its actual vintage and was just...
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While working for a company named Election, Fritz Marti began his research into protecting watches against shocks. In April 1928, he...
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Thanks Jim! It's currently at the shop where my local guy is going to (eventually) Frankenwatch it into a broken Waltham I picked up...
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bgallen, Welcome to the NAWCC Forums :) WE would have to have a picture of the watch movement to help you out. You can pry off the...
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Hi all, I recently inherited this Waltham from my grandfather, and I'm having some trouble identifying it, so I was hoping y'all could...
Mar 17, 2023
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