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A distinctive vintage Waltham mechanical wristwatch featuring a beautiful burgundy / deep red fumé-style dial with gold-tone Arabic numerals and matching hands.
The combination of the warm red dial, gold-tone cushion case and vintage red Waltham presentation box gives this watch an especially strong period look.
Watch details:
* Brand: Waltham
* Mechanical manual-wind movement
* 17 jewels
* Movement signed WALTHAM WATCH CORP. – UNADJUSTED
* Dial marked SWISS MADE
* Burgundy / red fumé-style dial
* Applied / raised stylized Arabic numerals
* Date window at 3 o’clock
* Central seconds
* Gold-tone cushion / tonneau-style case
* Gold-tone expansion bracelet
* Stainless steel case back
* Base metal bezel
* Inner case back marked WALTHAM – MADE IN HONGKONG – B9478
Includes the vintage red Waltham presentation box shown in the photographs, marked:
“WALTHAM – Since 1850 – Lifetime Guaranteed.”
The box complements the burgundy dial beautifully and makes for an excellent vintage display presentation.
Condition:
Vintage pre-owned condition with visible age and wear. The gold-tone case and bracelet show scratches, plating wear, brassing and surface marks consistent with decades of use. The crystal shows scratches / surface wear. Dial remains very attractive with strong color and excellent vintage character.
The presentation box also shows normal cosmetic wear, scuffs and age.
Important: The Waltham box is vintage and branded, but its original factory pairing with this specific watch has not been independently verified.
Service history is unknown. Water resistance has not been tested and should not be assumed.
Please review all photographs carefully as they form an important part of the description.
