Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade No. 217 Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: No. 217

Manufacturer: Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 28980369 Question Mark
Grade: No. 217 Question Mark
Model: 1924 Col.b Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1936 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 5,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 13 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 74,330 Question Mark
Size: 12s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 25600.G1.12S1704.M53.O15874.P10524.17J3021 Question Mark
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.574 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
223.89 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
203.65 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.222% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
25 (0.50%) Question Mark
Research Note: Waltham Serial Ledgers designate this run as "Col." Model 1924 (Colonial B).

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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 · January 24, 2022

Serial Number 28979523 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 12, 2020

Serial Number 28980163 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 26, 2019

Serial Number 28982596 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 9, 2019

Serial Number 28980213 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 14, 2019

Serial Number 28981672 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 8, 2018

Serial Number 28981932 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b

Leland100 1 · November 12, 2017

Serial Number 28982384 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b

Anonymous · July 29, 2017

Serial Number 28981150 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b

rayfield 16 · September 21, 2014

Serial Number 28981190 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b

Anonymous · August 16, 2014

Serial Number 28980330 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b

KennethRSloan 3 · February 9, 2014

Serial Number 28980028 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b

Anonymous · February 8, 2014

Serial Number 28980028 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b

Anonymous · December 12, 2013

Serial Number 28981757 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b

Anonymous · May 3, 2013

Serial Number 28978685 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b

Anonymous · December 17, 2012

Serial Number 28981465 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b
Waltham Grade No. 217 Pocket Watch