Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:

Ball - Waltham

Grade: Commercial Standard

Manufacturer: Ball - Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: B134177
Grade: Commercial Standard
Model: 1899
Estimated Production Year: 1899
Run Quantity: 100
Grade/Model Run: 7 of 35
Grade/Model Total Production: 16,340
Size: 16s
Jewels: 17j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Adjusted: Yes
U.S. Patents: D32330
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.290
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
16.04
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
100.00
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
5.646%
Registry Population: 1 (1.00%)
Research Note: Corresponds to Waltham Serial run starting with #9,134,101

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Verification Reports for this Run

The following reports have been graciously submitted by dedicated members in reference to this production run. These reports are useful to verify data and track inaccuracies that require further research. Please note that reports may contain inaccurate information or assumptions that must be dilligently considered with other available sources.


Anonymous · January 14, 2017

Serial Number B134159 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Wrstratton 134 · December 4, 2013

Serial Number B134177 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement plate 3/4 nickel damaskeened
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4

Wrstratton 134 · November 27, 2013

Serial Number B134177 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes