Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade Vanguard Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Vanguard

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 10069379
Grade: Vanguard
Model: 1892
Estimated Production Year: 1900
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 47 of 191
Grade/Model Total Production: 101,864
Size: 18s
Jewels: 21j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Church 1892
Hairspring: Breguet
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Railroad Grade: Yes
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Case: Various
Run ID: 16794.G50.18S10429.181892M160.O10827.L4298.21J122
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
245.84
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
223.71
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.244%
Registry Population: 15 (1.50%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 2.03% Analyzing 476 Sales

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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.


Snapper Supporter 130 · November 4, 2022

Serial Number 10069663 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 27, 2022

Serial Number 10069403 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 15, 2022

Serial Number 10069403 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 6, 2021

Serial Number 10069355 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 20, 2020

Serial Number 10069370 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 10, 2019

Serial Number 10069010 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 26, 2019

Serial Number 10069370 was reported as accurate.

USNRet 140 · January 1, 2018

Serial Number 10069111 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 14, 2016

Serial Number 10069116 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 5, 2014

Serial Number 10069987 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 28, 2014

Serial Number 10069666 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 10, 2013

Serial Number 10069051 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 23j to 21j

Anonymous · May 8, 2013

Serial Number 10069029 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: the real watch is a 21J
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 23j to 21j

Anonymous · March 24, 2013

Serial Number 10069029 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This is listed as a 21J and the pictures confirms
the Jewel count. Also, I believe this to be a
Railroad watch, as Vanguard 17J thru 23J Model
1892 were considered Railroad Watches
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 23j to 21j

Anonymous · March 21, 2013

Serial Number 10069734 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: movement reads 21 Jewel
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 23j to 21j

Anonymous · March 16, 2013

Serial Number 10069029 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Jewels: 21j
Movement Finish: Nickel
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 23j to 21j

Anonymous · February 23, 2013

Serial Number 10069666 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 21J
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 23j to 21j

Anonymous · January 28, 2013

Serial Number 10069840 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 23j to 21j
Waltham Grade Vanguard Pocket Watch