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Access Date: April 25, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
American Waltham Watch Co.
Grade: B
| Manufacturer: | Waltham |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Waltham, Massachusetts | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 3552173 | |
| Grade: | B | |
| Variation: | Wm. Ellery Quality | |
| Model: | 1889 | |
| Estimated Production Date: | April 1888 - September 1888 | |
| Run Quantity: | 1,500 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 1 of 1 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 1,500 | |
| Size: | 6s | |
| Jewels: | 13j or 15j | |
| Movement Configuration: | Hunting | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | |
| Plate: | 3/4 Plate | |
| Adjusted: | Yes | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| Data Research: |
c.1900 Waltham Factory Ledger Book 2 [NAWCC] 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 12545.G9.6S199.61889M1.H2837.L3192.1315J1 | |
| Database Version: | v52.245 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 4.51 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 4.11 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.004% | |
| Registry Population: | 7 (0.47%) | |
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Research Note: Waltham Serial Ledgers designate this run as "B. W.E. Gr" (B, William Ellery Grade) with "3 prs." of jewels (13 Jewels). However, #3551224 has been verified as a Nickel, Model 1889 Movement Marked "American Waltham Watch Co." featuring 15 Jewels [eBay #223299476739].
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Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 7 watches in the population registry for this run with 2 images.
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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 25, 2020
Serial Number 3551673 was reported as accurate.
strap89 11 · July 8, 2020
Serial Number 3552173 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · May 16, 2020
Serial Number 3551615 was reported as accurate.
pwdmbj Supporter 554 · April 4, 2020
Serial Number 3551219 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 1, 2020
Serial Number 3551312 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: 3551312 is marked as a 17 jewel movement.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.
Anonymous · December 26, 2018
Serial Number 3551224 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: This serial number is the same model but
different configuration. It is like this serial
number but 15 jewels. 3648773
different configuration. It is like this serial
number but 15 jewels. 3648773
Curator Response: Verified as 6-Size, Model 1889, Nickel Movement, Marked "American Waltham Watch Company" and "Safety Pinion." Movement appears to feature 15 Jewels. [eBay #223299476739]
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1873-6 to 1889
Anonymous · February 14, 2013
Serial Number 3552333 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 1873-6 to 1889
