Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade W.W.Co. Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: W.W.Co.

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 2546403
Grade: W.W.Co.
Model: 1883
Estimated Production Date: May 1885 - February 1886
Run Quantity: 400
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 16
Grade/Model Total Production: 6,500
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Adjusted: Yes
Data Research: c.1900 Waltham Factory Ledger Book 2 [NAWCC]
1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Case: Various
Run ID: 11270.G285.18S7948.181883M19.O8220.L2436.15J2459
Database Version: v52.241
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
19.57
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
17.81
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.019%
Registry Population: 4 (1.00%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 15.22% Analyzing 185 Sales
Research Note: Waltham Serial Lists (Grey Book) designate this run as Model 1879. However, this distinction does not appear in the handwritten serial ledgers. Furthermore, #2546403 has been confirmed to be a Model 1883.

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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 · July 18, 2020

Serial Number 2546307 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: "Stem" setting, not lever. Movement # 2546307.

davehere 7 · April 21, 2018

Serial Number 2546403 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Nickel
Factory Model changed from 1879 to 1883

Anonymous · March 20, 2016

Serial Number 2546466 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: watch is an 1883 model with gold jewel settings
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Nickel
Factory Model changed from 1879 to 1883

Anonymous · December 10, 2014

Serial Number 2546477 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1879 to 1883
Waltham Grade W.W.Co. Pocket Watch