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From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade No. 209 Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: No. 209

Mixed Run: Various Jewel Counts Reported

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 30003460
Grade: No. 209
Model: 1924 Col.b
Estimated Production Year: 1939
Run Quantity: 10,000
Grade/Model Run: 4 of 9
Grade/Model Total Production: 54,545
Size: 12s
Jewels: 9j    Mixed Run
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: Bridge Plate
Hairspring: Breguet
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Case: Various
Run ID: 25712.G4.12S1716.M65.O15973.P10579.9J115
Database Version: v52.246
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
164.22
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
149.44
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.163%
Registry Population: 58 (0.58%)
Research Note: Waltham Serial Ledgers designate this run as "Col." Model 1924 (Colonial B). Waltham Serial Lists designate this run as Grade No. 209, 9 Jewels, Pendant-Set, Openface, Model 1924 (Col.). #30006249: Verified as Marked "Waltham; Crescent St.; Colonial; U.S.A.; 17 Jewels; Premier" [eBay #382521421085]

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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 · December 4, 2023

Serial Number 30006289 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17j Crescent St., Colonial B.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4706 · October 10, 2022

Serial Number 30005814 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 23, 2022

Serial Number 30007185 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 15, 2022

Serial Number 30002562 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · December 6, 2021

Serial Number 30002715 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Stamped 17 Jewels, Premier, Crescent St., Colonial
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · August 30, 2021

Serial Number 30006222 was reported as accurate.

georged 160 · July 8, 2021

Serial Number 30003570 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 26, 2020

Serial Number 30000291 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 9, 2020

Serial Number 30007300 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This one is a 17 jewels Crescent st. Colonial
Premier.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · January 14, 2019

Serial Number 30001024 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: my movement is marked 9 (nine) jewel
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 9J
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · July 17, 2018

Serial Number 30006249 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Stamped 17J on the inside. "Waltham Crescent St
Colonial", face 40mm diameter.
Curator Response: Confirmed. [eBay #382521421085]
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

georged 160 · May 29, 2018

Serial Number 30001216 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 9 jewel
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 9J
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · December 29, 2017

Serial Number 30000979 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 9J
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b

dherrick 18 · May 4, 2017

Serial Number 30008441 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 9J
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b

Anonymous · January 6, 2017

Serial Number 30000517 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 9J
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · October 1, 2016

Serial Number 30004956 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 9J
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b

Weedhopper35 12 · February 14, 2016

Serial Number 30005151 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 9J
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b

cmdraven 3997 · February 11, 2016

Serial Number 30005127 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 9J
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b

cmdraven 3997 · February 11, 2016

Serial Number 30005127 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 9J
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b

Anonymous · December 1, 2015

Serial Number 30003486 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 9J
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b

lippard 14 · December 4, 2014

Serial Number 30003395 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Size: 12s
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from Unknown to 12
Jewels changed from 17j to 9J
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

michman 1 · October 31, 2014

Serial Number 30003343 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 9J
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b

Anonymous · October 31, 2014

Serial Number 30003343 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 9J
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b

Anonymous · October 12, 2014

Serial Number 30001986 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 9J
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b

Anonymous · September 25, 2014

Serial Number 30001986 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 9J
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b

Anonymous · August 26, 2014

Serial Number 30003353 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17 jewels is mine not 9
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · August 15, 2014

Serial Number 30008771 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · August 13, 2014

Serial Number 30004297 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · February 18, 2014

Serial Number 30005664 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17 jewels engraved on movement
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 3/0 to 12
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Waltham21j 121 · January 29, 2014

Serial Number 30008862 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 30008862 is a 12 size 17 jewel Waltham Crescent
street Colonial OF Pendant set,with pressed jewel
settings.Metal dial.All I have is the movement.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 3/0 to 12
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · January 17, 2014

Serial Number 30001114 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 12S; Movement inscribed: "NINE JEWELS"; "WALTHAM;
BARTLETT; COLONIAL"; "U.S.A."
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 3/0 to 12
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · December 18, 2013

Serial Number 30003853 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17 jewels
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 3/0 to 12
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · July 20, 2013

Serial Number 30005494 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 3/0 to 12
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b

Anonymous · April 20, 2013

Serial Number 30003460 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: colonial
17j
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 3/0 to 12
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · April 5, 2013

Serial Number 30002660 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 3/0 to 12
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · March 31, 2013

Serial Number 30003367 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: jewel count says 17 jewels on movement. your
description says 9 jewel. That's all I know for
now.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 3/0 to 12
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · February 18, 2013

Serial Number 30008985 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17 jewels size 12
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 3/0 to 12
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · December 26, 2012

Serial Number 30008985 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 3/0 to 12
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b
Waltham Grade No. 209 Pocket Watch