Pocket Watch Database

Movement Specs Production Population Registry 6 Value Parts For Sale Save to My Collection Print Page
Save to My Collection Print Page Find a Mainspring Find a Balance Staff
Information Provided by PocketWatchDatabase.com:
https://pocketwatchdatabase.com/search/result/waltham/32236636
Access Date: April 25, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: No. 10617

Mixed Run: Actual Production Inconsistent With Factory Records

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 32236636
Grade: No. 10617
Model: 1942
Estimated Production Date: September 1945
Run Quantity: 10,000
Grade/Model Run: 9 of 9
Grade/Model Total Production: 169,999
Size: 6/0s
Jewels: 17j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Hairspring: Breguet
Adjusted: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Case: Various
Run ID: 25897.G9.S502.M39.H8870.U201.17J3107
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 511.83
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 465.76
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.509%
Registry Population: 6 (0.06%)
Research Note: Waltham Serial Lists designate this run as Grade No. 10617 (6/0s). However, multiple reports indicate the run is actually mixed with "Colonial R" movements as well.
Value Guide
What is My Watch Worth?
Have a Question?
Ask the experts in The Pocket Watch Group

Population Registry for This Run

Image Serial Number Run Position Primary Identification Method Discovery Date
There are 6 watches in the population registry for this run with 2 images.
Create a FREE account or login to view the population registry and add your watch to the registry.
Create a Free Account

Help Us Help Others By Improving the Database:

Does this information describe your movement accurately?
Yes
No
Why Might This Information Be Incorrect?

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.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4691 · November 27, 2023

Serial Number 32236489 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 5, 2022

Serial Number 32236245 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: serial number 32236245 is an open face 21j
Colonial R
Curator Response: Thanks for the confirmation!

Anonymous · June 9, 2021

Serial Number 32236447 was reported as accurate.

hez4reel 22 · January 15, 2021

Serial Number 32236636 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: See attached pictures, it's actually a Colonial
Waltham, 21 Jewel
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. This information has been noted in the research notes for this run.

Anonymous · October 2, 2020

Serial Number 32236453 was reported as accurate.

barkerka 15 · March 21, 2019

Serial Number 32241900 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 16, 2018

Serial Number 32236521 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · October 8, 2018

Serial Number 32236398 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 21J, not 17J
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection so we can take a closer look.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting

Anonymous · April 30, 2018

Serial Number 32236398 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting

rtwatches 943 · March 19, 2017

Serial Number 32234909 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: My apologies for any confusion. This is a hunting
case movement for a wristwatch, marked 6/0-B
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting

rtwatches 943 · March 19, 2017

Serial Number 32234909 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting

Anonymous · August 28, 2016

Serial Number 32242150 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: HC movement for a wristwatch., bridge plate,
nickel, stem set, not marked adjusted, marked
6/0-B
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting

daddo46 991 · December 15, 2015

Serial Number 32236634 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting

Anonymous · August 2, 2015

Serial Number 32236500 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting