Antique Waltham Grade 645 Pocket Watch 21J Adjusted 5 Pos Double Sunk RR Dial 16s Runs

#walthampocketwatch #railroadwatch #antiquehorology #waltham645 #21jewelwatch #doublesunkdial #vintagetimepiece #americanpocketwatch #railroadgrade #mechanicalwatchauthentic piece of American railroad history: a vintage American Waltham Watch Co. Grade No. 645 open-face pocket watch. This 16-size precision instrument was engineered explicitly to meet the stringent timekeeping standards mandated by North American railroads at the turn of the 20th century. The watch features a beautiful, highly collectible double-sunk enamel porcelain railroad dial with bold, crisp Arabic numerals and a recessed sub-second register. It is paired with its original, elegant blued-steel spade hands. The mechanical movement is an absolute work of art, displaying crisp damaskeening and high-grade finishing work. Manufacturer: American Waltham Watch Co. (Waltham, Mass.)Grade: No. 645 (Railroad Grade)Jewel Count: 21 Fine Ruby & Sapphire JewelsAdjustments: Factory stamped "Adjusted 5 Positions" (Engineered for complete precision regardless of how the watch is oriented)Size: 16s (Standard railroad standard size)Setting Type: Lever-Set (Requires unscrewing the front bezel to pull out the safety setting lever, preventing accidental time changes). Movement: Clean, bright, and running smoothly. The nickel plates show minimal wear and the engraving remains incredibly sharp. (Please note: As with all antique mechanical timepieces, a professional baseline service/cleaning is always recommended for long-term daily timekeeping accuracy).Dial: Beautiful double-sunk porcelain dial. The enamel is bright white with excellent contrast. Please inspect the photos closely to view minor hairline age marks typical of a historical field-carried https://offerup.com/redirect/?o=d2F0Y2guQ2FzZQ==: Housed in a durable, heavy gold-filled open-face case. The winding crown turns smoothly, and the bow hangs firmly. The front bezel and rear case back threading screw on and off securely.

Condition

Used (normal wear)

Type

Pocketwatch