Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade Vanguard Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Vanguard

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 17088760
Grade: Vanguard
Model: 1892
Estimated Production Year: 1908
Run Quantity: 500
Grade/Model Run: 180 of 191
Grade/Model Total Production: 101,864
Size: 18s
Jewels: 23j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Ohlson 1908
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: 21119.G269.18S11868.181892M549.O13169.L5206.23J221
Database Version: v52.246
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
245.84
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: 7 (1.40%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 9.56% Analyzing 374 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 · December 14, 2020

Serial Number 17088674 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 19, 2020

Serial Number 17088686 was reported as accurate.

donw958 16 · October 1, 2020

Serial Number 17088939 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 7, 2019

Serial Number 17088806 was reported as accurate.

Susanmacd 1 · July 3, 2018

Serial Number 17088782 was reported as accurate.

Susanmacd 1 · July 3, 2018

Serial Number 17088782 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 31, 2015

Serial Number 17088880 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Marked "Adjusted 5 positions".
Certainly Railroad Grade
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Nickel

KNIBBS 6 · June 10, 2015

Serial Number 17088760 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

willofiam 6 · March 25, 2014

Serial Number 17088992 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 29, 2014

Serial Number 17088823 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 30, 2013

Serial Number 17088510 was reported as accurate.