Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade Vanguard Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Vanguard

Mixed Run: 19-Jewel and 21-Jewel Examples Reported

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 11033740
Grade: Vanguard
Model: 1892
Estimated Production Year: 1901
Run Quantity: 800
Grade/Model Run: 75 of 191
Grade/Model Total Production: 101,864
Size: 18s
Jewels: 19j    Mixed Run
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Church 1892
Hairspring: Breguet
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 5
Railroad Grade: Yes
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Case: Various
Run ID: 17391.G87.18S10656.181892M228.O11154.L4430.19J97
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
244.47
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: 18 (2.25%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -0.31% Analyzing 59 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.


Anonymous · October 16, 2023

Serial Number 11033705 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 1, 2023

Serial Number 11034308 was reported as accurate.

jcammaro 68 · January 12, 2021

Serial Number 11033740 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 8, 2020

Serial Number 11034128 was reported as accurate.

jrobinson777 97 · July 3, 2020

Serial Number 11034129 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 24, 2019

Serial Number 11034011 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 25, 2018

Serial Number 11034087 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 15, 2018

Serial Number 11033740 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 2, 2016

Serial Number 11034135 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 21 jewels, not 19.

Anonymous · March 16, 2016

Serial Number 11033818 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 19 Jewels Adjusted
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 23j to 19j
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Nickel

Anonymous · June 24, 2015

Serial Number 11033788 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: My watch has 19 jewels and is railroad grade
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 23j to 19j

Anonymous · May 22, 2015

Serial Number 11034205 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This movement says "19 Jewels Adjusted"

while not marked, movement is railroad grade and
adjusted to 5 positions, nickel finish on movement
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 23j to 19j

Anonymous · May 14, 2015

Serial Number 11034205 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 23j to 19j

Anonymous · May 14, 2015

Serial Number 11034205 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 23j to 19j

Anonymous · May 14, 2015

Serial Number 11034205 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: this movement is signed 19 jewels, finish is
nickel. RRG-yes.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 23j to 19j

ken506marlin 85 · March 23, 2015

Serial Number 11034286 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 23j to 19j

timerestored 278 · January 26, 2015

Serial Number 11033902 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 23j to 19j

ceocbeck Supporter 112 · October 2, 2014

Serial Number 11034445 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 23j to 19j

Anonymous · August 13, 2013

Serial Number 11034495 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 23j to 19j

Anonymous · August 2, 2013

Serial Number 11034495 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 23j to 19j
Waltham Grade Vanguard Pocket Watch