Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade Royal Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Royal

Manufacturer: Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 23031376 Question Mark
Grade: Royal Question Mark
Model: 1908 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1919 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 30 of 35 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 23,800 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Balance Type: Compensation Question Mark
Regulator: Church 1892 Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 3 Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 24336.G752.16S3628.161908M1181.O15133.P9344.17J2725 Question Mark
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.581 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
46.66 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
42.46 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.046% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
3 (0.30%) Question Mark
Research Note: Waltham Serial Lists do not explicitly designate this run as lever-set. However, #23031033 and #23031168 have been reported as lever-set.

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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.


23Greenwich Supporter 260 · March 8, 2024

Serial Number 23031196 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 8, 2022

Serial Number 23031168 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: lever set
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. This information has been noted in the research notes for this run.

Anonymous · April 8, 2022

Serial Number 23031168 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 27, 2021

Serial Number 23031226 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 24, 2021

Serial Number 23031695 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 20, 2018

Serial Number 23031376 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement is pendant set.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Pendant
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · July 10, 2016

Serial Number 23031033 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Here's the correct information. Nickel finish,
marked "3 Pos.," 17, not 16 jewels, and mine's
lever set. Sorry about the last submission.
Cheers. duffy l.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 16j to 17j
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · October 30, 2015

Serial Number 23031140 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 16j to 17j
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

jeremyroy 199 · July 29, 2013

Serial Number 23031116 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 16j to 17j
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge
Waltham Grade Royal Pocket Watch