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From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade Vanguard Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Vanguard

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 33260051
Grade: Vanguard
Model: 1908
Estimated Production Date: October 1948
Run Quantity: 5,000
Grade/Model Run: 121 of 123
Grade/Model Total Production: 182,450
Size: 16s
Jewels: 23j
Jewel Setting: Pressed/Friction Settings
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Bridge Plate
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 6
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Total Adjustments: 8
Railroad Grade: Yes
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Case: Various
Run ID: 26023.G400.16S3951.161908M1476.O16230.L5598.23J359
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
528.61
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
483.71
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.528%
Registry Population: 54 (1.08%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -4.80% Analyzing 1,715 Sales

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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.


812Railroader 7 · March 14, 2023

Serial Number 33260991 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 3970 · December 23, 2022

Serial Number 33260144 was reported as accurate.

daaim19 75 · July 7, 2022

Serial Number 33257092 was reported as accurate.

daaim19 75 · July 7, 2022

Serial Number 33257092 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 2, 2022

Serial Number 33256122 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 5, 2021

Serial Number 33260607 was reported as accurate.

gary209h Supporter 6 · October 20, 2021

Serial Number 33256122 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 15, 2021

Serial Number 33257287 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 2, 2021

Serial Number 33258785 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 16, 2021

Serial Number 33259306 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 14, 2021

Serial Number 33256122 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 19, 2021

Serial Number 33258882 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 10, 2021

Serial Number 33260441 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 10, 2020

Serial Number 33260691 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 10, 2020

Serial Number 33259310 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 9, 2020

Serial Number 33259637 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 13, 2020

Serial Number 33259641 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 2, 2019

Serial Number 33259716 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 3970 · March 9, 2019

Serial Number 33259511 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 4, 2019

Serial Number 33257433 was reported as accurate.

Wbridg10 111 · December 29, 2018

Serial Number 33258996 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 3398 · September 21, 2018

Serial Number 33258044 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 28, 2018

Serial Number 33257090 was reported as accurate.

hhwhity1 11 · June 6, 2018

Serial Number 33256238 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 5, 2018

Serial Number 33258818 was reported as accurate.

propwelder 30 · March 17, 2018

Serial Number 33259496 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 10, 2017

Serial Number 33257690 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · June 24, 2017

Serial Number 33258379 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 18, 2017

Serial Number 33259148 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 23, 2017

Serial Number 33256234 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 16, 2017

Serial Number 33260869 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 9, 2017

Serial Number 33260869 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 15, 2016

Serial Number 33256371 was reported as accurate.

pmtime Supporter 400 · July 3, 2016

Serial Number 33260051 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 3, 2016

Serial Number 33259778 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 24, 2016

Serial Number 33258821 was reported as accurate.

Sabrejet 14 · January 24, 2016

Serial Number 33258821 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 12, 2016

Serial Number 33256795 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 19, 2015

Serial Number 33257646 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: says Adjusted to 8 positions.
Curator Response: 8 Adjustments: 6 Positions + 1 Isochronism + 1 Temperature
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · July 19, 2015

Serial Number 33257646 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 4, 2015

Serial Number 33256894 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · May 22, 2015

Serial Number 33258154 was reported as accurate.

Gasperoff Supporter 727 · April 19, 2015

Serial Number 33256893 was reported as accurate.

Gasperoff Supporter 727 · April 19, 2015

Serial Number 33256893 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 22, 2015

Serial Number 33256503 was reported as accurate.

philsan1a 221 · November 30, 2014

Serial Number 33256626 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: How could it not be railroad grade?
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · September 26, 2014

Serial Number 33260869 was reported as accurate.

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

Jasonnorth 11 · July 21, 2014

Serial Number 33258821 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

von1943 Supporter 371 · June 13, 2014

Serial Number 33257793 was reported as accurate.

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

von1943 Supporter 371 · June 13, 2014

Serial Number 33257793 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Waltham Grade Vanguard Pocket Watch