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Access Date: May 15, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade No. 217 Pocket Watch
American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: No. 217

Mixed Run: Various Jewel Counts Reported

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 30585844
Grade: No. 217
Model: 1924 Col.b
Estimated Production Date: August 1940
Run Quantity: 10,000
Grade/Model Run: 8 of 13
Grade/Model Total Production: 74,330
Size: 12s
Jewels: 17j    Mixed Run
Jewel Setting: Friction
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: Bridge Plate
Regulator: Plain
Hairspring: Breguet
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Case: Various
Run ID: 25757.G8.12S1723.M72.O16018.P10590.17J3077
Database Version: v52.270
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 223.79
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 203.65
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.222%
Registry Population: 41 (0.41%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 18.18% Analyzing 85 Sales
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 · March 11, 2023

Serial Number 30587158 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 27, 2022

Serial Number 30583308 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Waltham Premier 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 · January 25, 2022

Serial Number 30580639 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 26, 2021

Serial Number 30589340 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 21, 2021

Serial Number 30587158 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 29, 2020

Serial Number 30586804 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 21J

AEMSMILLC 9 · October 30, 2020

Serial Number 30581662 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 26, 2020

Serial Number 30581662 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 15, 2020

Serial Number 30580978 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 19, 2020

Serial Number 30586509 was reported as accurate.

rwindup4q 7 · December 2, 2019

Serial Number 30580944 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

bagleys3 2 · October 12, 2019

Serial Number 30588790 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 24, 2019

Serial Number 30586563 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 21 jewels

Anonymous · October 4, 2018

Serial Number 30584186 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · October 4, 2018

Serial Number 30584186 was reported as accurate.

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

DaleBryant 49 · September 3, 2018

Serial Number 30585844 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 21 jewels
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b

DaleBryant 49 · September 3, 2018

Serial Number 30585844 was reported as accurate.

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

weepinglion 47 · April 24, 2017

Serial Number 30586290 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Watch is 21j not 17j
Curator Response: Verified as Premier Colonial, 21j, Adj. Temp. [eBay #232312549803]
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b

Anonymous · March 29, 2017

Serial Number 30588891 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement is 12s and 9 jewels
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to 1924 Col.b

Anonymous · January 28, 2017

Serial Number 30580547 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · January 12, 2017

Serial Number 30587445 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · December 4, 2016

Serial Number 30584596 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · June 19, 2016

Serial Number 30589395 was reported as accurate.

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

watchitneil Supporter 4 · April 29, 2016

Serial Number 30583688 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: THIS MOVEMENT IS A 12 SIZE 40 MM NOT A 3/0 SIZE.
THANKS NEIL
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 30, 2016

Serial Number 30588059 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Waltham Premier ,Grade "colonial" 9 jewels
Serial# on movement 30588059
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 11, 2015

Serial Number 30582512 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

ncplumber 150 · June 13, 2015

Serial Number 30580194 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: It's a colonial size , not a 3/0
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

furdsss 1 · October 1, 2014

Serial Number 30582492 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 · March 8, 2014

Serial Number 30589766 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 · October 25, 2013

Serial Number 30583486 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 21 jewel premier colonial o.f.12 size.
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

mothersmistake 7 · September 25, 2013

Serial Number 30582566 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This is a 12 size 17 jewele premier colonial on
movemant, waltham premier on 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 · August 30, 2013

Serial Number 30584886 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This is a 12 size movement, not a 3/0 and it is a
9 jewel, not a 17
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 · August 25, 2013

Serial Number 30582469 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: colonial
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 · August 20, 2013

Serial Number 30584886 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 9 jewel not 17
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. 217 Pocket Watch
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