Waltham Pocket Watch: Serial Number 23152561 (Grade Vanguard)

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Access Date: February 17, 2025

From the American Horology Archive:

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Vanguard

Manufacturer:	Waltham
Manufacturer Location:	Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number:	23152561
Grade:	Vanguard
Model:	1908
Estimated Production Year:	1919
Run Quantity:	1,000
Grade/Model Run:	81 of 123
Grade/Model Total Production:	182,450
Size:	16s
Jewels:	23j
Jewel Setting:	Pressed/Friction Settings
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Signing Style:	Mixed
Movement Inlay Color:	Black
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	Bridge Plate
Regulator:	Ohlson 1908
Hairspring:	Lossier
Adjusted:	Yes
Adjusted to Position:	Yes
Adjusted # of Positions:	6
Wind Indicator Available:	Yes
Wind Indicator Present:	Yes
Movement Markings:	Vanguard Waltham, Mass. 23 Jewels Adjusted 6 Positions Lossier Inner Terminal Hair Spring
Case:	Various
Run ID:	24412.G360.16S3657.161908M1210.O15186.L5518.23J311
Data Research:	1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Database Version:	v52.608
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	531.55
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	483.71
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.528%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	14 (1.40%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	7.14% Analyzing 1,769 Sales

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