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From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade No. 85 Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: No. 85

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 16013898
Grade: No. 85
Model: 1883
Estimated Production Year: 1907
Run Quantity: 2,500
Grade/Model Run: 66 of 97
Grade/Model Total Production: 104,400
Size: 18s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Patent
Hairspring: Breguet
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk
Adjusted: Yes
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Case: Various
Run ID: 20338.G66.18S11659.181883M3096.O12754.P5829.17J1582
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
204.79
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
187.40
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.205%
Registry Population: 20 (0.80%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 16.33% Analyzing 332 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 · February 21, 2024

Serial Number 16012510 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 18, 2023

Serial Number 16013319 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 3398 · January 24, 2022

Serial Number 16012922 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 4, 2021

Serial Number 16013511 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 28, 2021

Serial Number 16013511 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 19, 2019

Serial Number 16013748 was reported as accurate.

giddykippa 234 · August 1, 2019

Serial Number 16013898 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 11, 2019

Serial Number 16014417 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Hairspring is flat
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. This grade was exclusively produced with a Breguet hairspring. Please feel free to upload images of your watch for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · October 15, 2018

Serial Number 16014922 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 9, 2018

Serial Number 16014020 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 12, 2018

Serial Number 16014862 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 21, 2018

Serial Number 16014653 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 16, 2017

Serial Number 16012614 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 16, 2017

Serial Number 16012614 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 18, 2016

Serial Number 16013296 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 29, 2016

Serial Number 16013183 was reported as accurate.

Groovysalsa 109 · October 10, 2015

Serial Number 16014714 was reported as accurate.

Groovysalsa 109 · March 15, 2015

Serial Number 16014714 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Railroad grade = no
Movement is pendant set

Anonymous · October 18, 2014

Serial Number 16014460 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 27, 2013

Serial Number 16014460 was reported as accurate.

Groovysalsa 109 · November 29, 2013

Serial Number 16014714 was reported as accurate.

Waltham Grade No. 85 Pocket Watch