Waltham Pocket Watch: Serial Number 30715690 (Grade No. 217)

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Access Date: December 31, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: No. 217

Manufacturer:	Waltham
Manufacturer Location:	Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number:	30715690
Grade:	No. 217
Model:	1924 Col.b
Estimated Production Date:	July 1941 - August 1941
Run Quantity:	4,474
Grade/Model Run:	12 of 13
Grade/Model Total Production:	74,330
Size:	12s
Jewels:	17j
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Setting:	Pendant
Plate:	Bridge Plate
Hairspring:	Breguet
Adjusted:	No
Railroad Grade:	No
Case:	Various
Run ID:	25776.G12.12S1732.M81.O16021.P10599.17J3087
Data Research:	1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Database Version:	v52.530
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: Scoped for This Run Only	18 (0.40%)
Research Note: Waltham Serial Ledgers designate this run as "Col." Model 1924 (Colonial B). Some movements reported as marked nine jewels instead of seventeen, as the factory serial lists suggest.

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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 17, 2022

Serial Number 30716305 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: MARKED 9 JEWELS NOT 17

Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · February 8, 2021

Serial Number 30719049 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 4142 · May 25, 2020

Serial Number 30716015 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 4, 2019

Serial Number 30717104 was reported as accurate.

chocochipchewy 1 · August 1, 2019

Serial Number 30719242 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: My Waltham is marked 9 jewels

Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Changes since this report was submitted:

Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge