Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:

Ball - Waltham

Grade: Official Standard

Manufacturer: Ball - Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: B0560911 Question Mark
Grade: Official Standard Question Mark
Model: 1899 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1901 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 500 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 104 of 107 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 71,861 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 19j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Finish Pattern: Circular Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Reed Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 5 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade Classification: Class A Question Mark
U.S. Patents: D26267, D32330 Question Mark
Movement Markings: Official RR Standard
Ball Watch Co.
Cleveland, O.
19 Jewels
Adjusted
Sapphire Pallets
Trade Mark
Pat.Nov.17.96
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.517 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
213.95 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,381.31 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
75.276% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
2 (0.40%) Question Mark
Research Note: #B0560911: 19j; Corresponds to Waltham Serial run starting with #10,560,501

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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 · April 7, 2022

Serial Number B0560851 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 3, 2022

Serial Number B0560911 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 8, 2020

Serial Number B0560538 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 5, 2019

Serial Number B0560641 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 30, 2019

Serial Number B0560641 was reported as accurate.

swhite1750 29 · March 30, 2019

Serial Number B0560641 was reported as accurate.

swhite1750 29 · March 30, 2019

Serial Number B0560641 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 22, 2018

Serial Number B0560882 was reported as accurate.

locomotive Supporter 81 · March 25, 2018

Serial Number B0560938 was reported as accurate.

locomotive Supporter 81 · March 21, 2018

Serial Number B0560938 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 4, 2017

Serial Number B0560922 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 7, 2016

Serial Number B0560619 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 27, 2015

Serial Number B0560612 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 21, 2015

Serial Number B0560714 was reported as accurate.

harris498 53 · June 24, 2014

Serial Number B0560583 was reported as accurate.

harris498 53 · June 23, 2014

Serial Number B0560583 was reported as accurate.

Railroad 34 · March 7, 2014

Serial Number B560660 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 10, 2013

Serial Number B0560711 was reported as accurate.