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From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade No. 418 Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: No. 418

Manufacturer: Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 18196344 Question Mark
Grade: No. 418 Question Mark
Model: 1897 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1911 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 7,480 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 26 of 34 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 57,350 Question Mark
Size: 14s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 21844.G26.14S2383.141897M261.H7333.P7071.15J5041 Question Mark
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.476 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
144.91 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
131.86 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.144% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
21 (0.28%) Question Mark

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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.


BJBurn2 22 · February 21, 2023

Serial Number 18195395 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 11, 2021

Serial Number 18197594 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 4083 · January 9, 2021

Serial Number 18197594 was reported as accurate.

1whatever 50 · November 30, 2020

Serial Number 18192808 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Gilt finish, pendant set, no seconds bit
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt

1whatever 50 · November 30, 2020

Serial Number 18192808 was reported as accurate.

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

1whatever 50 · November 27, 2020

Serial Number 18192808 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Gilded plates, open face, no second bit, hour and
minute hands only
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt

Anonymous · May 3, 2020

Serial Number 18198725 was reported as accurate.

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

Rcardkidz 4083 · January 23, 2020

Serial Number 18193734 was reported as accurate.

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

tomkingtx 14 · November 29, 2019

Serial Number 18196030 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · October 16, 2019

Serial Number 18194015 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · July 8, 2019

Serial Number 18197035 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · December 31, 2018

Serial Number 18196578 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · October 31, 2018

Serial Number 18196344 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · September 16, 2018

Serial Number 18197973 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · January 25, 2018

Serial Number 18198409 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · January 15, 2018

Serial Number 18196578 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · October 30, 2017

Serial Number 18194263 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · July 28, 2017

Serial Number 18199295 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · December 6, 2016

Serial Number 18195868 was reported as accurate.

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

dspears16 1 · November 26, 2016

Serial Number 18198901 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt

Anonymous · October 20, 2016

Serial Number 18198202 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · September 30, 2016

Serial Number 18196260 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · October 12, 2015

Serial Number 18192184 was reported as accurate.

rwjohn 1 · June 19, 2015

Serial Number 18197265 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 19, 2015

Serial Number 18197265 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 22, 2014

Serial Number 18198706 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · October 11, 2014

Serial Number 18198706 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 8, 2014

Serial Number 18198706 was reported as accurate.

rayfield 16 · September 6, 2014

Serial Number 18195129 was reported as accurate.

deltaperk 12 · July 22, 2014

Serial Number 18198706 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: truthfully im not sure. i do know that mine is an
open face with no second hand. mine has a plain
regulator and the other 1897's ive seen have a the
standard watham regulator. its a 3/4 gilt plate.
finally i believe it is 12s

Anonymous · February 27, 2013

Serial Number 18193946 was reported as accurate.

Waltham Grade No. 418 Pocket Watch