Pocket Watch Database

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

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: No. 209

Mixed Run: 9j, 17j, and 21j Examples Reported

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 30103813
Grade: No. 209
Model: 1924 Col.b
Estimated Production Year: 1939
Run Quantity: 10,000
Grade/Model Run: 5 of 9
Grade/Model Total Production: 54,545
Size: 12s
Jewels: 9j
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: 25722.G5.12S1717.M66.O15983.P10581.9J120
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
163.31
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: 37 (0.37%)
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.


wahoo54 Supporter 1 · January 27, 2024

Serial Number 30108858 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: My movement is 21 Jewels

Anonymous · May 9, 2023

Serial Number 30102021 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 27, 2022

Serial Number 30101596 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17j, Waltham, 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.

CechBro Supporter 35 · August 25, 2022

Serial Number 30102163 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Stamped 17 jewels, WATHAM, CRESCENTS ST., COLONIAL
on movement
Curator Response: Thanks for the confirmation!

Rcardkidz 3398 · June 4, 2022

Serial Number 30103567 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 29, 2022

Serial Number 30104869 was reported as accurate.

Ismael 3 · June 2, 2021

Serial Number 30104426 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 28, 2021

Serial Number 30104104 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Mine is stamped 17j, not 9j
Curator Response: Thanks for the confirmation!
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · March 26, 2021

Serial Number 30101163 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 22, 2021

Serial Number 30100414 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 12, 2020

Serial Number 30101012 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 3970 · February 28, 2020

Serial Number 30105696 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 1, 2020

Serial Number 30106289 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Mine is stamped 17 jewel
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · December 19, 2019

Serial Number 30102968 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: movement is stamped as 17 jewels
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · November 16, 2019

Serial Number 30099448 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17 Jewels
Speed is adjustable
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · June 12, 2019

Serial Number 30108846 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Marked 21jewels not 9j
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · September 17, 2018

Serial Number 30100324 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 · June 18, 2018

Serial Number 30099342 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: mine is stamped 17 jewels
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

DoodleBug 36 · May 19, 2018

Serial Number 30104914 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · March 9, 2018

Serial Number 30100836 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 9J
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 28, 2017

Serial Number 30106739 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

rhaddfl1 2 · May 30, 2017

Serial Number 30103382 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Size 12s
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

Stephenmshaw123 1 · April 16, 2017

Serial Number 30102754 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 · April 16, 2017

Serial Number 30102754 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 · December 11, 2016

Serial Number 30103382 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 17, 2016

Serial Number 30102701 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 20, 2016

Serial Number 30102701 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 · March 20, 2016

Serial Number 30104094 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 · March 18, 2016

Serial Number 30108559 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

Jeffrey064 29 · March 14, 2016

Serial Number 30101753 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 · March 8, 2016

Serial Number 30108559 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 9J NOT 17
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

sanjosetom 301 · February 26, 2016

Serial Number 30107184 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Crescent St. Premier, nickel
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 · January 26, 2016

Serial Number 30106609 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 22, 2016

Serial Number 30099311 was reported as accurate.

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

Ancientlamps 1 · January 21, 2016

Serial Number 30099311 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: marked 17 Jewels, 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 29, 2015

Serial Number 30099302 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · August 29, 2015

Serial Number 30099302 was reported as accurate.

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

timerestored 278 · August 3, 2015

Serial Number 30106968 was reported as accurate.

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

classicrider 13 · June 19, 2015

Serial Number 30107746 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 21 jewels / adjusted /
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · June 17, 2015

Serial Number 30100915 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 · September 18, 2014

Serial Number 30108296 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · September 15, 2014

Serial Number 30100006 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 · July 24, 2014

Serial Number 30100213 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 · May 19, 2014

Serial Number 30103368 was reported as accurate.

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

Bbd0656 4 · March 12, 2014

Serial Number 30102800 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 · February 14, 2014

Serial Number 30106359 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 · January 16, 2014

Serial Number 30104482 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17 jewel, Crescent St. Colonial, Peerless, 39mm
dial
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 27, 2013

Serial Number 30108262 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 · July 13, 2013

Serial Number 30099938 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Marked 17 jewels, cresent st. colonial. main wheel
marked premier
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 13, 2013

Serial Number 30099938 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: movement marked: 17 jewels
Waltham
Cresent St.
Colonial
premier
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
Waltham Grade No. 209 Pocket Watch