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From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade Vanguard Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Vanguard

Manufacturer: Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 27708520 Question Mark
Grade: Vanguard Question Mark
Model: 1908 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1932 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 107 of 123 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 182,450 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 23j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 6 Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Wind Indicator Available: Yes Question Mark
Wind Indicator Present: Mixed Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 25461.G386.16S3869.161908M1409.O15777.L5570.23J339 Question Mark
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.467 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
531.55 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
483.71 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.528% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
17 (1.70%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -3.54% Analyzing 1,752 Sales Question Mark

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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.


Felix1941 42 · December 27, 2021

Serial Number 27708340 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 19, 2021

Serial Number 27708148 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · December 16, 2020

Serial Number 27708456 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · April 7, 2019

Serial Number 27708903 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: For reference purposes, my specimen does NOT have
the winding indicator.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report and confirmation.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · March 18, 2018

Serial Number 27708211 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

pocketwatch101 111 · September 30, 2017

Serial Number 27708724 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · November 23, 2016

Serial Number 27708892 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Bulldog1964 7 · August 18, 2016

Serial Number 27708520 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · August 31, 2015

Serial Number 27708684 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

usnpt109 Supporter 24 · August 16, 2015

Serial Number 27708374 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Wind Indicator Available Yes
Wind Indicator Present Yes
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

usnpt109 Supporter 24 · August 16, 2015

Serial Number 27708374 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Adjusted # Of position 6
Railroad Grade Yes
Movement Finish Nickel
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · April 23, 2015

Serial Number 27708074 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · December 7, 2013

Serial Number 27708609 was reported as accurate.

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