As promised please find underneath generic information sources on American Watches, Railroad Watches, Pocket Watches, 8-Day Watches & Clocks, Military Watches & Clocks, Timers, : Please note that none of the following organisations can make a direct evaluation of your time-piece
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: Internet Horology Chapter 185 of the National Association of Watch & Clocks Collectors: They conduct a never-ending family-very-friendly on-line NAWCC Meeting.
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: NAWCC Forum. Please note that their Chapter 149 is consecrated to early American Companies.
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Email: snipped-for-privacy@hoapress.com . Numerous interesting publications available there. Or, there is also a guide printed yearly: Complete Price Guide to Watches by Cooksey Shugart, Tom Engle, Richard E. Gilbert, P.O. Box
3147 Cleveland TN 37320-3147 Tel. or FAX (423) 479 4813, (ISBN
1-57432-064-5).
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Tom Mc. Intyre's interesting website.
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: Ron Price's research work on Waltham Model 1857 and other interesting information
Serial Numbers:
Waltham Serial Numbers Search:
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, point at "WALTHAM MEMORIAL" and click at: "Serial Numbers" or directly
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your movement's serial number (digits) only. Upon clicking on the subsequently obtained result you shall obtain more data. Further information are contained in our three click-on "Abbreviations", "Glossary" & "Manufacturing Years".
Elgin Watches Serial Numbers Search & Information:
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look for serial numbers
Howard Watches Serial Numbers Search:
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For other Brand's serial numbers, please consult NAWCC's forum.
Best regards Claude Girardin snipped-for-privacy@waltham.ch