Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade Royal Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Royal

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 1503419
Grade: Royal
Model: 1873
Estimated Production Date: May 1881 - August 1881
Run Quantity: 500
Grade/Model Run: 90 of 266
Grade/Model Total Production: 88,164
Size: 8s
Jewels: 13j
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Regulator: Patent
Adjusted: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
Data Research: c.1900 Waltham Factory Ledger Book 2 [NAWCC]
1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Case: Various
Run ID: 8946.G90.8S476.81873M476.O7440.L1137.13J207
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
43.41
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
39.51
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.043%
Registry Population: 2 (0.40%)

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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.


AWeber62 97 · May 14, 2019

Serial Number 1503151 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Either to Openface
Movement Setting changed from Key to Lever

AWeber62 97 · April 19, 2019

Serial Number 1503151 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Either to Openface
Movement Setting changed from Key to Lever

Anonymous · March 31, 2019

Serial Number 1503455 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Either to Openface
Movement Setting changed from Key to Lever

Anonymous · February 28, 2018

Serial Number 1503186 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Either to Openface
Movement Setting changed from Key to Lever

MountainSkyS 9 · December 6, 2016

Serial Number 1503419 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Key to Lever

Anonymous · January 18, 2013

Serial Number 1503309 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: I am looking at the watch it is a seventeen jewel
and is a size 16. It says Premier inside the watch
.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Key to Lever
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4
Waltham Grade Royal Pocket Watch