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From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade Vanguard Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Vanguard

Manufacturer: Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 32399955 Question Mark
Grade: Vanguard Question Mark
Model: 1908 Question Mark
Estimated Production Date: May 1946 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 5,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 118 of 123 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 182,450 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
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 5 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Total Adjustments: 8 Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 25919.G397.16S3946.161908M1471.O16114.L5598.23J356 Question Mark
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.450 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
531.55 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
483.71 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.528% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
65 (1.30%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -3.54% Analyzing 1,752 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 · August 12, 2024

Serial Number 32402106 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 19, 2024

Serial Number 32403064 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 3, 2024

Serial Number 32400505 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 28, 2024

Serial Number 32402223 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 16, 2023

Serial Number 32399734 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

canadadan Supporter 12 · October 27, 2021

Serial Number 32401554 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 13, 2021

Serial Number 32402571 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 7, 2021

Serial Number 32400546 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 23, 2021

Serial Number 32401752 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 10, 2021

Serial Number 32401288 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 26, 2020

Serial Number 32400980 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 14, 2020

Serial Number 32400817 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 6, 2020

Serial Number 32400180 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 13, 2020

Serial Number 32401747 was reported as accurate.

avpalermo Supporter 644 · November 19, 2019

Serial Number 32399702 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 21, 2019

Serial Number 32402465 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 12, 2019

Serial Number 32399773 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 7, 2019

Serial Number 32401752 was reported as accurate.

avpalermo Supporter 644 · March 3, 2019

Serial Number 32399702 was reported as accurate.

avpalermo Supporter 644 · March 3, 2019

Serial Number 32399702 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 7, 2018

Serial Number 32402451 was reported as accurate.

dfchong 837 · September 30, 2018

Serial Number 32400665 was reported as accurate.

tkarter 184 · September 20, 2018

Serial Number 32399752 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 15, 2018

Serial Number 32400387 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 14, 2018

Serial Number 32400387 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 16, 2018

Serial Number 32400399 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 13, 2017

Serial Number 32399970 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 17, 2017

Serial Number 32401811 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 12, 2017

Serial Number 32401187 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

hudnic Supporter 78 · June 1, 2017

Serial Number 32399234 was reported as accurate.

snakemon 1 · January 24, 2017

Serial Number 32402816 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 1, 2016

Serial Number 32403015 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 5, 2016

Serial Number 32403253 was reported as accurate.

pwdmbj Supporter 557 · June 24, 2016

Serial Number 32400649 was reported as accurate.

Gasperoff Supporter 727 · May 11, 2015

Serial Number 32401189 was reported as accurate.

Gasperoff Supporter 727 · April 29, 2015

Serial Number 32402845 was reported as accurate.

Gasperoff Supporter 727 · April 19, 2015

Serial Number 32402845 was reported as accurate.

Gasperoff Supporter 727 · April 18, 2015

Serial Number 32402845 was reported as accurate.

Gasperoff Supporter 727 · April 12, 2015

Serial Number 32402845 was reported as accurate.

MichaelB 150 · February 9, 2015

Serial Number 32403417 was reported as accurate.

Harley505 Supporter 78 · February 8, 2015

Serial Number 32402845 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Below the wording 23 JEWELS
is written 8 ADJUSTMENTS.
Curator Response: 8 Adjustments = 5 Positions, Heat, Cold, Isochronism.

Anonymous · February 7, 2015

Serial Number 32403502 was reported as accurate.

Dwsjr50 1 · January 24, 2015

Serial Number 32403418 was reported as accurate.

philsan1a 221 · November 24, 2014

Serial Number 32400915 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 23, 2014

Serial Number 32402142 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 2, 2014

Serial Number 32400645 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Size 14, 8 Adjustments. Serial 32400645
Curator Response: We do not believe Waltham produced any 14s Vanguard movements. 8 Adjustments = 5 Positions, Heat, Cold, Isochronism.

Anonymous · September 27, 2014

Serial Number 32403259 was reported as accurate.

wholesalebobs 10 · August 1, 2014

Serial Number 32400083 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 12, 2014

Serial Number 32402739 was reported as accurate.

MichaelB 150 · March 17, 2014

Serial Number 32403411 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Plate: Bridge
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge
Waltham Grade Vanguard Pocket Watch