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From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade Traveler Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Traveler

Manufacturer: Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 21711304 Question Mark
Grade: Traveler Question Mark
Model: 1908 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1917 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 2,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 131 of 175 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 400,550 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 23711.G325.16S3394.161908M954.O14722.P8800.7J6991 Question Mark
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.467 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
728.00 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
662.48 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.724% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
4 (0.20%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -16.83% Analyzing 697 Sales Question Mark
Research Note: Waltham Serial Lists designate this run as Grade No. 18 (18-Size, Model 1883, 7 Jewels, Open Face). However, multiple reports from this run indicate that some or all of the run was actually manufactured as 16-Size Model 1908 "Traveler" movements.

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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.


Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 630 · September 15, 2021

Serial Number 21712707 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 16s model 1908 gilt Traveler 7 jewel open-faced.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 18 to 16
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt
Factory Model changed from 1883 to 1908
Plate changed from Full to Bridge

PHIL1199 Supporter 1132 · July 10, 2021

Serial Number 21711807 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This serial number is on a Waltham traveler
openfaced gilt!.
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:
Size changed from 18 to 16
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt
Factory Model changed from 1883 to 1908
Plate changed from Full to Bridge

Anonymous · July 10, 2021

Serial Number 21711075 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This is a Traveler 7 jewel movement
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:
Size changed from 18 to 16
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt
Factory Model changed from 1883 to 1908
Plate changed from Full to Bridge

PHIL1199 Supporter 1132 · June 4, 2021

Serial Number 21711807 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This serial number is on a Traveler!.
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:
Size changed from 18 to 16
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt
Factory Model changed from 1883 to 1908
Plate changed from Full to Bridge

Anonymous · March 8, 2019

Serial Number 21712174 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 18 to 16
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt
Factory Model changed from 1883 to 1908
Plate changed from Full to Bridge

Anonymous · January 29, 2019

Serial Number 21711902 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: It’s a Waltham traveller movement with low jewel
count
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:
Size changed from 18 to 16
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt
Factory Model changed from 1883 to 1908
Plate changed from Full to Bridge

Anonymous · September 26, 2015

Serial Number 21711724 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 18 to 16
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt
Factory Model changed from 1883 to 1908
Plate changed from Full to Bridge

Anonymous · March 12, 2015

Serial Number 21711378 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 18 to 16
Factory Model changed from 1883 to 1908
Plate changed from Full to Bridge
Waltham Grade Traveler Pocket Watch