Description:

Waltham 16S 21J lever set (LS) adj. Riverside grade No. 1621 pocket watch #30497834, attractive nickel bridge movement with bold red ruby jewels and a brushed finish, single sunk (SS) porcelain enamel dial with a black imitation double sunk line, bold boxcar style Arabic numbers and a black-marked subsidiary seconds register labeled "Waltham 21 Jewels", dial has small expert repairs near the edge of the dial at 4 & 8 o'clock, bold blue steel spade & whip style hands, heavy smooth polish yellow gold filled (YGF) screw back & bezel (SB&B) case with coin edge bezels, a short heavy pendant with a recessed crown and a heavy bow, case is showing normal wear overall with some small nicks on the back bezel & pendant along with thin lines of brass showing on the bezels, frame & pendant, measures approx. 50mm in diameter x 62mm in length x 15mm thick (crystal included). A heavy & attractive vintage Waltham from the 1940s in very good overall condition, running well and perfect to carry everyday!

Item Specifics:

Year Made: 1940-1941
Company: Waltham
Movement Size: 0516S
Jewels: 0721J
Setting/Movement Type: lever set
Adjustments: 1-3 positions
Model/Grade: Riverside grade No. 1621
Serial #: 30497834
Movement Finish: nickel
Movement Details: bridge layout
Dial Material: porcelain enamel
Dial Details: imitation double sunk (DS) accent line, boxcar style numbers, marked "21 Jewels"
Hand Style: spade & whip
Case Style: SB&B
Case Material: Gold Filled - Yellow
Case Details: recessed crown
Case Width/Diameter: 50mm (1.97 inches)
Case Length, bow included: 62mm (2.44 inches)
Case Thickness: 15mm (0.59 inches)
Crystal Material: plastic
Condition: Very Good
Gender: Gentlemen's

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