Waltham Pocket Watch: Serial Number 2605076 (Grade American Watch Co.)

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Access Date: December 25, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: American Watch Co.

Manufacturer:	Waltham
Manufacturer Location:	Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number:	2605076
Grade:	American Watch Co.
Model:	1872
Estimated Production Year:	1884
Run Quantity:	100
Grade/Model Run:	11 of 22
Grade/Model Total Production:	1,830
Size:	16s
Jewels:	21j
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	3/4 Plate
Regulator:	Patent
Hairspring:	Breguet
Adjusted:	Yes
Adjusted to Position:	Yes
Case:	Various
Run ID:	11380.G40.16S224.161872M113.O8257.L2476.21J4
Data Research:	c.1900 Waltham Factory Ledger Book 2 [NAWCC] 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Database Version:	v52.526
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	2.04
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	1.86
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.002%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	3 (3.00%)

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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.

JerryT Waltham Expert Small Watch Expert 425 · March 8, 2022

Serial Number 2605076 was reported as accurate.

DTSPatrick 34 · November 24, 2021

Serial Number 2605064 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 14, 2019

Serial Number 2605064 was reported as accurate.

Lepiloff 1 · April 22, 2019

Serial Number 2605086 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 18, 2017

Serial Number 2605062 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Description is accurate. Added details: Dial is
marked "A.W. Co." in Gothic script and the
movement is marked " American Watch Co. "

Anonymous · March 9, 2017

Serial Number 2605062 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 2, 2016

Serial Number 2605062 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Total production of the open face model 72 with 21
jewels is estimated to be around 600.
The hunting case production is estimated to be
around 1200. The fully spelled out "American Watch
Co." is Waltham's highest grade movements made in
the elite Nashua Division of the factory.

Changes since this report was submitted:

Jewels changed from 19j to 21j

Anonymous · April 8, 2016

Serial Number 2605062 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The dial reads A. W. Co. in Gothic script.
The movement reads American Watch, Waltham
Mass. It is lever set, open faced, and beautifully
damaskeened. It is in its original 14kt. Waltham
case. The Oct. 1996 NAWCC Bulletin has a detailed
list of model 1872 serial numbers. It shows this
watch to be 21 jewels.

Changes since this report was submitted:

Jewels changed from 19j to 21j