This came about after a disastrous train accident between two mail trains with extensive loss of life and property all due to a faulty timepiece. Ball who set the standard for “Railroad Timekeeping” at the request of the U.S Department of the Interior in 1891. The Ball Waltham Railroad Pocket Watch was manufactured in partnership with the Waltham Watch Company and Webb C. Folks we are pleased to offer for your consideration this high grade Ball Waltham Pocket Watch, Grade Official Railroad Standard Model 1899.
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