Vintage Waltham WWI Shrapnel Guard Military Trench Watch

Up for sale is a vintage Waltham men’s classic dress watch made during the World War I era, showcasing a beautifully styled fancy enamel dial with engraved gold decorative accents and a timeless cushion-shaped case that reflects the elegance and craftsmanship of early 20th-century American watchmaking. The watch is currently running and holding accurate time. It was professionally serviced in September 2025. The dial features bold black Roman numerals, blued steel hands, and a subsidiary seconds register at 6 o’clock. The ornate gold scroll-style enamel detailing surrounding each numeral gives the dial exceptional depth and visual character, while the soft light center and contrasting chapter ring create a striking and well-balanced presentation. All parts of the watch are original. The watch is in fantastic physical condition for its age and shows only light signs of use and age. The case displays attractive engraved detailing along the sides, and the movement is clean and well-presented, reflecting careful ownership over the decades. The photos best describe its physical condition and should be reviewed carefully. The watch is fitted on a brand new high-end black leather strap. Key Details: • Brand: Waltham • Era: World War I • Style: Classic Dress Watch • Dial: Fancy enamel dial with gold decorative accents and sub-seconds • Case Size: Approximately 32 mm (not including crown) • Strap: Brand new high-end black leather strap • Service: Serviced September 2025 • Function: Running and holding accurate time A beautiful and authentic World War I era Waltham dress watch with outstanding dial artistry and early American design. A wonderful addition to any vintage watch collection. Ships carefully. Feel free to message me with any questions.