Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade No. 217 Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: No. 217

Manufacturer: Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 32651578 Question Mark
Grade: No. 217 Question Mark
Model: Colonial R Question Mark
Estimated Production Date: February 1947 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 5,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 2 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 10,000 Question Mark
Size: 12s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Total Adjustments: 5 Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 25954.G14.12S1742.M6.O16149.P10643.17J3136 Question Mark
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.526 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
30.10 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
27.40 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.030% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
23 (0.46%) Question Mark
Research Note: Waltham Serial Ledgers designate this run as "Col. R"

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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.


brackenclocks Supporter 35 · December 19, 2023

Serial Number 32651462 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Marked 5 Adjustments
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

taborclock 148 · December 2, 2022

Serial Number 32649020 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: marked 5 adjustments
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:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

taborclock 148 · December 2, 2022

Serial Number 32649020 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · February 26, 2022

Serial Number 32650976 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · January 14, 2022

Serial Number 32651986 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · January 14, 2022

Serial Number 32651986 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · December 8, 2020

Serial Number 32650501 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · July 31, 2020

Serial Number 32652094 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · March 20, 2020

Serial Number 32649230 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · January 8, 2020

Serial Number 32653388 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · August 8, 2019

Serial Number 32650142 was reported as accurate.

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

TimPsaledakis Supporter 28 · July 4, 2019

Serial Number 32649189 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · June 14, 2019

Serial Number 32649067 was reported as accurate.

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

potluck44 1 · February 13, 2018

Serial Number 32649333 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to Colonial R
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · November 12, 2017

Serial Number 32651232 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to Colonial R
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · March 19, 2017

Serial Number 32650019 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Has five adjustments
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to Colonial R
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

jarredmccaffrey 1 · February 26, 2017

Serial Number 32651578 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: I'm holding a 21j example in my hand for this
serial number.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to Colonial R
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · January 24, 2017

Serial Number 32653305 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to Colonial R
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · January 30, 2016

Serial Number 32650019 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to Colonial R
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

cmdraven 4083 · July 19, 2014

Serial Number 32649795 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to Colonial R
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · January 16, 2014

Serial Number 32649205 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to Colonial R
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · December 26, 2012

Serial Number 32652497 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: It is marked 5 adjustments
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1924 to Colonial R
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge
Waltham Grade No. 217 Pocket Watch