Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade F Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: F

Manufacturer: Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 3290342 Question Mark
Grade: F Question Mark
Variation: Seaside Quality Question Mark
Model: 1873 Question Mark
Estimated Production Date: June 1887 - November 1888 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,500 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 8 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 10,200 Question Mark
Size: 6s Question Mark
Jewels: 9j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 12286.G1.6S173.61873M173.H2705.L3059.9J9 Question Mark
Data Research: c.1900 Waltham Factory Ledger Book 2 [NAWCC]
1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.452 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
30.71 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
27.94 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.031% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
7 (0.47%) Question Mark
Research Note: Exposed Pallets

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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 · November 21, 2021

Serial Number 3290891 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1873-6 to 1873

Anonymous · May 15, 2021

Serial Number 3289595 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: the seconds dial is at the 3 location
Curator Response: This describes a conversion or convertible dial, indicating a hunting configuration. https://pocketwatchdatabase.com/reference/configurations
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1873-6 to 1873

hschulz1999 1 · August 6, 2020

Serial Number 3289750 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1873-6 to 1873

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5269 · June 5, 2020

Serial Number 3290832 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1873-6 to 1873

Anonymous · August 28, 2019

Serial Number 3290765 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1873-6 to 1873

chevykingpower 215 · March 2, 2014

Serial Number 3289659 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1873-6 to 1873

chevykingpower 215 · March 2, 2014

Serial Number 3289659 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1873-6 to 1873

chevykingpower 215 · March 2, 2014

Serial Number 3289659 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1873-6 to 1873

Anonymous · April 28, 2013

Serial Number 3290420 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: top plate is one piece excluding balance
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1873-6 to 1873
Waltham Grade F Pocket Watch