Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade Vanguard Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Vanguard

Mixed Run: 19-Jewel and 23-Jewel Movements

Manufacturer: Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 12010981 Question Mark
Grade: Vanguard Question Mark
Model: 1892 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1902 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 500 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 88 of 191 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 101,864 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 19j    Mixed Run Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Church 1892 Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 17891.G109.18S10839.181892M260.H5552.L4520.19J119 Question Mark
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.465 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
60.85 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
55.37 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.060% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
12 (2.40%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -14.80% Analyzing 60 Sales Question Mark
Research Note: Waltham Serial Lists designate this run as having 19 Jewels. However, multiple reports have been submitted claiming 23 Jewels. Several M1892 Vanguard runs in proximity are listed as 19-23 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 · June 19, 2024

Serial Number 12010944 was reported as accurate.

texnet 684 · August 16, 2020

Serial Number 12010629 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · July 6, 2020

Serial Number 12010918 was reported as accurate.

rmwatchandclock Supporter 371 · June 10, 2018

Serial Number 12010650 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Serial number 12010650 18 size Waltham Vanguard
is marked as 19 jewel rather than 23 as indicated
here.

Thank you for making this amazing resource
available!

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

Anonymous · February 8, 2018

Serial Number 12010582 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 23j

Anonymous · May 16, 2017

Serial Number 12010725 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This movement is 23 Jewels.....not 19 as
described.

Anonymous · April 11, 2017

Serial Number 12010853 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 13, 2016

Serial Number 12010724 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Nickel

Anonymous · March 23, 2015

Serial Number 12010914 was reported as accurate.

chingalia 193 · January 30, 2014

Serial Number 12010981 was reported as accurate.

Waltham Grade Vanguard Pocket Watch