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Rare WW1 Waltham Trench Watch Repair

October 5, 2017 by randall

1916 A.W.W.Co. Wristwatch Repair

Repair Service of a Waltham Grade 365 3/o 15 Jewel Sterling Silver Trench Watch from WWI

This rare Waltham Wristwatch was probably worn by an American Soldier in the trenches during the Great War called World War I. The watch has the original military strap and silver clasp. The case has built-in lugs so it can be worn on the wrist. These type of watches were worn in the grueling trench warfare of the deadliest conflict in history.

The watch was completely disassembled and cleaned. Old and dried lubricants were removed. Reassembled and lubricated. Replaced upper and lower balance jewels. Replaced balance staff and pallet fork. Adjusted escapement. Hand cleaned silver case. Placed on extended testing. Watch Repair Complete.

 

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Waltham Wristwatch Worn in the Deadly Trenches of WWI

 

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1916 Waltham Wristwatch Before Service, Watch has Incorrect Minute Hand

 

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Grade 365 Movement Before Service

 

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Waltham Dial and Hands Removed. Movement Removed from Case

 

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Old Grease Acting Like Glue will Stop the Movement from Running

 

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15 Jewel Waltham Movement Disassembled and Completely Cleaned

 

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Movement Reassembled and Lubricated, Parts Replaced, Movement Running

 

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Dial Reinstalled, Movement Placed Back in Silver Case

 

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Hands Reinstalled with Correct Minute Hand

 

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Waltham Model 1907, Fully Assembled with Original Strap

 

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Original Sterling Silver Clasp

 

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Rare 1916 Sterling Silver Cased Waltham Wristwatch Repair Service Complete

 

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