Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade Seaside Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Seaside

Mixed Run: 7-Jewel and 15-Jewel Movements

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 9763506
Grade: Seaside
Model: 1890
Estimated Production Year: 1900
Run Quantity: 7,000
Grade/Model Run: 40 of 139
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,008,199
Size: 6s
Jewels: 7j    Mixed Run
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Hairspring: Breguet
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Case: Various
Run ID: 16606.G247.6S570.61890M279.H4954.P2914.7J4820
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
3,035.46
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2,762.26
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
3.017%
Registry Population: 27 (0.39%)
Research Note: Waltham Serial Lists designate this run as Grade "Seaside" with 7-15 Jewels.

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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 · October 30, 2019

Serial Number 9767930 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17 Jewel; American Waltham Watch; motor barrel,
gold center wheel, gold-finished screws
throughout. Jewel count not marked.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · September 11, 2019

Serial Number 9768052 was reported as accurate.

12V6GT 9 · January 14, 2019

Serial Number 9763660 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: My movement is marked 15 Jewels

Anonymous · July 9, 2018

Serial Number 9763518 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: the movement in this swatch is marked 15 jewels

Anonymous · June 22, 2018

Serial Number 9763518 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: I can see 15 jewels on the movement, although I
dont yet own it

Anonymous · January 10, 2018

Serial Number 9768617 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This serial number is a hunter movement
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting

grtnev Supporter 14 · December 23, 2017

Serial Number 9768617 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 7 jewels
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt

Restlesschef1 1 · July 19, 2017

Serial Number 9764058 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt

Anonymous · June 4, 2017

Serial Number 9769439 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt

Anonymous · December 4, 2016

Serial Number 9767963 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt

Anonymous · June 29, 2015

Serial Number 9765170 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 7 Jewels
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt

barrypiggott 88 · July 25, 2014

Serial Number 9763506 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt

Anonymous · May 20, 2014

Serial Number 9767597 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: mine has 7 jewels- 2 cap, 2 hole, roller, and
pallets. the rest are steel bushings
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt

darkstar 247 · April 25, 2014

Serial Number 9767957 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 3/4 plate nickel finish
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4

Anonymous · April 7, 2014

Serial Number 9767217 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting

Anonymous · December 11, 2013

Serial Number 9768453 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting

Anonymous · May 13, 2013

Serial Number 9767076 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Waltham Grade Seaside Pocket Watch