1862 Waltham Civil War 18 Size Pocket Watch with Soldier Provenance - Same Model Given to Abraham Lincoln Quick-Setting Hour and Date It has been equipped with

It has been equipped with an expensive new aftermarket leather strap designed to have a look similar to the original and adjustable to fit any size wrist

Movement type:  Tudor

The watch features a quick-setting hour capability for time-zone adjustment and special seconds setting

It has its original Oyster so-called crimped bracelet date stamped c

1862 Waltham Civil War 18 Size Pocket Watch with Soldier Provenance - Same Model Given to Abraham Lincoln Quick-Setting Hour and Date It has been equipped withOne 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.