Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade Wm. Ellery Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Wm. Ellery

Manufacturer: Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 1959443 Question Mark
Grade: Wm. Ellery Question Mark
Model: 1879 Question Mark
Estimated Production Date: March 1883 - August 1883 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 2,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 56 of 80 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 60,900 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 11j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Train: Slow Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 10099.G1783.18S7297.181879M138.O7831.L1773.11J4632 Question Mark
Data Research: c.1900 Waltham Factory Ledger Book 2 [NAWCC]
1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.517 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
169.80 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
154.52 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.169% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
14 (0.70%) 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.


MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5272 · December 1, 2023

Serial Number 1959752 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5272 · August 4, 2021

Serial Number 1960611 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · March 9, 2021

Serial Number 1959459 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: key set, not lever set as data base indicates
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. There is an example uploaded from this run (#1959443) that shows the movement as stem-wind/lever-set. If your watch differs, please upload images for further evaluation and documentation.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · March 14, 2018

Serial Number 1960400 was reported as accurate.

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

rmwatchandclock Supporter 377 · February 11, 2017

Serial Number 1959459 was reported as accurate.

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

rmwatchandclock Supporter 377 · January 16, 2017

Serial Number 1959459 was reported as accurate.

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

ngupaan 95 · June 3, 2016

Serial Number 1960968 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Lever Set
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from ? to Lever
Adjusted changed from Yes to No

rjandladyj 190 · January 12, 2014

Serial Number 1959227 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Waltham Grade Wm. Ellery Pocket Watch