1863 Waltham P.S. Bartlett Civil War 18 size Pocket Watch - Same Brand Given to Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg Glycine Despite what the photo seems

Despite what the photo seems to suggest the Seamonster logo on the back is still fully intact

Applied gold numbers mark the time framing its iconic Piaget logo

it has an elegant cushion case

The luxurious Ebel watch showcased in today's offering is a stunning example of one of these watches

1863 Waltham P.S. Bartlett Civil War 18 size Pocket Watch - Same Brand Given to Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg Glycine Despite what the photo seemsOne 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 William Ellery model Waltham