Waltham Pocket Watch: Serial Number 3793523 (Grade Amn. Watch Co.)

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VINTAGE PATENT GOLD HUNTING CASE WALTHAM 5 MINUTE REPEATER 18 SIZE 55MM RUNNING

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https://pocketwatchdatabase.com/search/result/waltham/3793523

Access Date: November 21, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Amn. Watch Co.

Repeater

Manufacturer:	Waltham
Manufacturer Location:	Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number:	3793523
Grade:	Amn. Watch Co.
Model:	1884
Estimated Production Date:	September 1888 - July 1889
Run Quantity:	800
Grade/Model Run:	12 of 15
Grade/Model Total Production:	3,050
Size:	14s
Jewels:	16j
Movement Configuration:	Hunting
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	3/4 Plate
Regulator:	Fogg Tadpole
Hairspring:	Breguet
Adjusted:	Yes
Adjusted to Position:	Yes
Railroad Grade:	No
Case:	Various
Run ID:	12822.G221.14S1735.141884M348.H2973.L3307.16J359
Data Research:	c.1900 Waltham Factory Ledger Book 2 [NAWCC] 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Database Version:	v52.450
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	5.42
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	4.93
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.005%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	28 (3.50%)
Research Note: Waltham Serial Ledgers designate this run as Size 16. However, these repeaters are produced using a Size 14 Model 1884 with an enlarged pillar plate, fitting in Size 18 cases.

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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.

rmwatchandclock Supporter 371 · September 16, 2024

Serial Number 3793851 was reported as accurate.

bjeans01 Supporter 54 · June 12, 2024

Serial Number 3793411 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 10, 2024

Serial Number 3793988 was reported as accurate.

rmwatchandclock Supporter 371 · February 29, 2024

Serial Number 3793670 was reported as accurate.

davidsneal Supporter 3 · October 13, 2023

Serial Number 3793812 was reported as accurate.

WatchThatMan 39 · May 3, 2023

Serial Number 3794081 was reported as accurate.

ArizonaJohn 1 · October 8, 2022

Serial Number 3793943 was reported as accurate.

bjeans01 Supporter 54 · June 14, 2022

Serial Number 3793411 was reported as accurate.

MJKauz Supporter 29 · February 8, 2022

Serial Number 3793709 was reported as accurate.

2mnyboxers Supporter 408 · May 2, 2021

Serial Number 3793939 was reported as accurate.

stevekrz 26 · January 23, 2021

Serial Number 3793773 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 27, 2020

Serial Number 3793962 was reported as accurate.

Harlton Supporter 98 · February 2, 2020

Serial Number 3793663 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 31, 2019

Serial Number 3793685 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 31, 2019

Serial Number 3793680 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 12, 2019

Serial Number 3793851 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 16s movement
https://jones-horan.hibid.com/lot/56753648/waltha
m--five-minute-repeater--nos-w-original-tin/

Curator Response: Waltham Serial Ledgers designate this run as Size 16. However, these repeaters are produced using a Size 14 Model 1884 with an enlarged pillar plate, fitting in Size 18 cases.

Anonymous · November 12, 2019

Serial Number 3793461 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 16s movement
https://jewelry.ha.com/itm/timepieces/waltham-rar
e-18k-gold-five-minute-repeater-16-size-original-b
ox-andamp-chain-circa-1888/a/5121-60113.s

Anonymous · November 12, 2019

Serial Number 3793663 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Ebay listing shows 16s movement
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Antique-Waltham-5-Minute
-Repeater-Pocket-Watch-British-Silver-Demi-Hunter-
Case/362805037246

SJM1123 10 · November 5, 2019

Serial Number 3793882 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Just had this movement restored. Watchmaker
counted 17 jewels for the clock train and another
8 associated with the chimes, for a total of 25
jewels. Watchmaker also measured the movement at
43.4mm in total diameter, putting it at slightly
larger than a 16s

Anonymous · May 11, 2019

Serial Number 3793709 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: https://www.ebay.com/itm/Waltham-Heavy-Engraved-18
k-YG-Hunter-Pocket-Watch-with-5-minute-repeater-21
224/264305643971?hash=item3d89d811c3:g:CfwAAOSwok9
cnnpo
Movement plate doesn't match any of the images
on your page.

Curator Response: Verified as a 5-Minute Repeater, 16s, Model 1884.