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From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade Royal Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Royal

Waltham Empress

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 1469626
Grade: Royal
Model: 1873
Estimated Production Date: January 1881 - February 1881
Run Quantity: 100
Grade/Model Run: 82 of 266
Grade/Model Total Production: 88,164
Size: 8s
Jewels: 11j
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Regulator: Patent
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Data Research: c.1900 Waltham Factory Ledger Book 1 [NAWCC]
c.1900 Waltham Factory Ledgers [Ehrhardt Transcription]
1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Case: Various
Run ID: 8873.G82.8S456.81873M456.H1110.L1100.11J4256
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
222.02
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
202.04
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.221%
Registry Population: 1 (1.00%)

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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.


pocketwatch101 111 · April 16, 2016

Serial Number 1469626 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · February 1, 2016

Serial Number 1469626 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The one I have has Waltham Empress, not Royal
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4
Waltham Grade Royal Pocket Watch