Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade Royal Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Royal

Mixed Run: Pendant-Set and Lever-Set

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 23017209
Grade: Royal
Model: 1908
Estimated Production Year: 1919
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 29 of 35
Grade/Model Total Production: 23,800
Size: 16s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Setting: Lever or Pendant    Mixed Run
Plate: Bridge Plate
Balance Type: Compensation
Regulator: Church 1892
Hairspring: Breguet
Adjusted: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Case: Various
Run ID: 24323.G749.16S3622.161908M1175.O15135.P9336.17J2718
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
46.41
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
42.46
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.046%
Registry Population: 5 (0.50%)

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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 5, 2020

Serial Number 23017819 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from ? to No
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Automatic 254 · July 16, 2019

Serial Number 23017079 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from ? to No
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

USNRet 140 · January 1, 2018

Serial Number 23017209 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from ? to No
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

USNRet 140 · December 28, 2017

Serial Number 23017209 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from ? to No
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · September 12, 2017

Serial Number 23017674 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from ? to No
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · March 26, 2017

Serial Number 23017244 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The Waltham I have is pendant set - movement
23017244
Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from ? to No
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · January 22, 2013

Serial Number 23017532 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge
Waltham Grade Royal Pocket Watch