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Access Date: November 27, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade No. 1623 Pocket Watch
American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: No. 1623

Vanguard

Manufacturer: Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 30563540 Question Mark
Grade: No. 1623 Question Mark
Model: 1908 Question Mark
Estimated Production Date: July 1940 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 6,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 5 of 8 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 50,064 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
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 25754.G5.16S3905.161908M1443.O16003.L5588.23J348 Question Mark
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
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Database Version: v52.465 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 150.73 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 137.16 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.150% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only		46 (0.77%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 5.41% Analyzing 320 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.

Anonymous · March 19, 2023

Serial Number 30561659 was reported as accurate.

cjbrem Supporter 916 · December 19, 2022

Serial Number 30565114 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 23, 2022

Serial Number 30564635 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 27, 2021

Serial Number 30563619 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 16, 2021

Serial Number 30561236 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 18, 2021

Serial Number 30564707 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 14, 2021

Serial Number 30560357 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 11, 2021

Serial Number 30560058 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · January 6, 2021

Serial Number 30562743 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · December 1, 2020

Serial Number 30563552 was reported as accurate.

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

singing3 Supporter 43 · August 26, 2020

Serial Number 30560668 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · April 22, 2020

Serial Number 30565102 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · February 2, 2020

Serial Number 30563964 was reported as accurate.

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

viclip 29 · December 17, 2019

Serial Number 30562929 was reported as accurate.

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

rmwatchandclock Supporter 371 · November 12, 2019

Serial Number 30565943 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · July 17, 2019

Serial Number 30561073 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · July 5, 2019

Serial Number 30565887 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · April 27, 2019

Serial Number 30561122 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · April 27, 2019

Serial Number 30561122 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · March 23, 2019

Serial Number 30560912 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · February 13, 2019

Serial Number 30561911 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · January 20, 2019

Serial Number 30561961 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · November 22, 2018

Serial Number 30561911 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · November 20, 2018

Serial Number 30561911 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · October 12, 2018

Serial Number 30560210 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · September 7, 2018

Serial Number 30565389 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · September 7, 2018

Serial Number 30565389 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · June 3, 2018

Serial Number 30562819 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · April 29, 2018

Serial Number 30561911 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · April 22, 2018

Serial Number 30560137 was reported as accurate.

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

locomotive Supporter 81 · March 31, 2018

Serial Number 30560737 was reported as accurate.

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

Norman54321 18 · March 17, 2018

Serial Number 30561911 was reported as accurate.

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

kantiques 2 · January 2, 2018

Serial Number 30560444 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · September 23, 2017

Serial Number 30561413 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · August 19, 2017

Serial Number 30561298 was reported as accurate.

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

todix144 76 · August 5, 2017

Serial Number 30563364 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · July 17, 2017

Serial Number 30561129 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · May 2, 2017

Serial Number 30562708 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · December 25, 2016

Serial Number 30565291 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · September 9, 2016

Serial Number 30560210 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · August 20, 2016

Serial Number 30563113 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · July 16, 2016

Serial Number 30564989 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · June 5, 2016

Serial Number 30563972 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · June 5, 2016

Serial Number 30565288 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: MOVEMENT FINISH: NICKEL
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · May 29, 2016

Serial Number 30565597 was reported as accurate.

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

grozni 1 · November 30, 2015

Serial Number 30562237 was reported as accurate.

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

grozni 1 · November 30, 2015

Serial Number 30562237 was reported as accurate.

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

Alexi87 1 · November 30, 2015

Serial Number 30562237 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · November 30, 2015

Serial Number 30562237 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · November 30, 2015

Serial Number 30562237 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge
Waltham Grade No. 1623 Pocket Watch