1863 American Watch Co. / Waltham Civil War 18 Size Pocket Watch - Same Model Given to Abraham Lincoln

1863 American Watch Co. / Waltham Civil War 18 Size Pocket Watch - Same Model Given to Abraham LincolnOne of the iconic American pocket watch companies was American Watch Co., later known as Waltham for the city in which it was founded. In 1860, as President Abraham Lincoln was elected, the country was in Civil War. Production ground to a halt. However, the company decided to downsize to the lowest possible level to keep the factory open. It worked: Upon his Gettysburg Address, President Lincoln became the proud owner of a Waltham Model 1857 "Wm.

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It is 100% Cartier down to the original 18K white gold Cartier buckle and presents in gorgeous condition - a 9

It has a timeless stainless steel case

For the finishing touch it comes equipped with a brand new leather strap making it ready for immediate enjoyment

The bracelet features full and single-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 1

It winds smoothly and we have timed it in five chronometer positions

the Swiss firm of Baume et Mercier has been producing very finest luxury timekeeping instruments

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Timed in five positions

It is 100% Rolex down to the original hands and crown and presents in true expertly restored condition

We have been told that the bracelet was a special edition made only for one year in the '90's

Its case is just short of mint with crisp unpolished lines