Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade No. 1609 Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: No. 1609

Manufacturer: Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 31473959 Question Mark
Grade: No. 1609 Question Mark
Model: 1908 Question Mark
Estimated Production Date: September 1943 - October 1943 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 10,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 11 of 17 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 139,213 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 9j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Friction Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Signing Style: Block Letter Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: Black Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 3 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 25832.G11.16S3921.161908M1457.O16054.P10614.9J157 Question Mark
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
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Database Version: v52.445 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
419.14 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
381.41 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.417% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
16 (0.16%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 1.74% Analyzing 129 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 5, 2023

Serial Number 31478459 was reported as accurate.

slysnake96 1 · August 7, 2022

Serial Number 31474629 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 10, 2021

Serial Number 31475842 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 18, 2021

Serial Number 31476363 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 28, 2020

Serial Number 31476378 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 20, 2020

Serial Number 31476378 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 22, 2020

Serial Number 31472443 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 5, 2020

Serial Number 31473282 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 21, 2019

Serial Number 31474513 was reported as accurate.

mdm123 1 · July 10, 2019

Serial Number 31475166 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 1, 2019

Serial Number 31478294 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 27, 2019

Serial Number 31471916 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 27, 2019

Serial Number 31471916 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 6, 2018

Serial Number 31480036 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 23, 2018

Serial Number 31473370 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 14, 2018

Serial Number 31475786 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 29, 2017

Serial Number 31471742 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 20, 2017

Serial Number 31477815 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 29, 2015

Serial Number 31472443 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 18, 2015

Serial Number 31478126 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 18, 2015

Serial Number 31478126 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 31, 2015

Serial Number 31475173 was reported as accurate.

Denniscolligan1 9 · March 14, 2015

Serial Number 31474525 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 26, 2014

Serial Number 31474324 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 7, 2014

Serial Number 31476314 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 21, 2014

Serial Number 31480371 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement setting done via pendant
in base metal case with crowfoot.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · May 2, 2014

Serial Number 31475470 was reported as accurate.

wilber 18 · August 3, 2013

Serial Number 31477616 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Adjusted temp and 3 position
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

doughboywatchco 5 · July 31, 2013

Serial Number 31475562 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes