1864 Waltham P.S. Bartlett Civil War 18 size Pocket Watch - Same Brand Given to Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg Hamilton original dial previously custom refinished

original dial previously custom refinished to black

Introduced at the Basel Fair in 1968 and officially part of the 1969 collection

* Mystery dial featuring an 'invisible' revolving disk equipped with a gold starburst hour marker

Manufacturer: Hamilton Watch Co

1864 Waltham P.S. Bartlett Civil War 18 size Pocket Watch - Same Brand Given to Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg Hamilton original dial previously custom refinishedOne 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 watch. President