Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Special

Mixed Run

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 10004272
Grade: Special
Model: 1898
Estimated Production Year: 1900
Size: 6/0s
Jewels: 15j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Split Plate
Hairspring: Breguet
Adjusted: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Case: Various
Run ID: 16714.G81.S5.M5.H5010.P3007.15J3947
Database Version: v52.219
Registry Population: 9 (0.23%)
Research Note: #10004693: Expert-Verified as "Diamond" Grade with 17 Jewels. #10004272: Verified as "Riverside" Grade with 16/17 Jewels. #10004970: Reported as "Diamond" Grade.

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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.


cjbrem Supporter 493 · July 17, 2023

Serial Number 10006311 was reported as accurate.

cjbrem Supporter 493 · June 11, 2023

Serial Number 10006311 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4691 · March 31, 2022

Serial Number 10006726 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 10, 2021

Serial Number 10006346 was reported as accurate.

jason4kstate 244 · September 4, 2021

Serial Number 10004434 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 3, 2021

Serial Number 10004970 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Diamond
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. This information has been noted in the research notes for this run.

JerryT Waltham Expert Small Watch Expert 425 · October 8, 2020

Serial Number 10004693 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The run may include multiple grades. My movement
is a 17-jewel Diamond grade
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. This information has been noted in the research notes for this run.

Anonymous · August 20, 2020

Serial Number 10005504 was reported as accurate.

gruphf 2 · July 26, 2019

Serial Number 10005176 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 20, 2018

Serial Number 10006546 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 23, 2018

Serial Number 10006055 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 18, 2018

Serial Number 10004438 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 2, 2013

Serial Number 10004881 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from Jewel Series to 6/0