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From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade No. 3 Pocket Watch
Waltham Grade No. 3 Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: No. 3

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 4138096
Grade: No. 3
Variation: Wm. Ellery Quality
Model: 1883
Estimated Production Date: November 1889 - April 1890
Run Quantity: 1,500
Grade/Model Run: 99 of 279
Grade/Model Total Production: 288,750
Size: 18s
Jewels: 11j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Church 1885
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Data Research: c.1900 Waltham Factory Ledger Book 2 [NAWCC]
1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Case: Various
Run ID: 13277.G100.18S8935.181883M842.O9135.P538.11J5271
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
507.74
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
464.61
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.508%
Registry Population: 12 (0.80%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -4.50% Analyzing 623 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.


Anonymous · May 2, 2020

Serial Number 4137816 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: movement is not nickel finish, appears to brass
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · July 18, 2015

Serial Number 4138317 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Nickel

Anonymous · July 18, 2015

Serial Number 4138317 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Nickel

Anonymous · December 3, 2014

Serial Number 4138695 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Nickel

chevykingpower 215 · March 22, 2014

Serial Number 4138795 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Nickel

Lune2nz 21 · January 28, 2014

Serial Number 4138795 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Nickel

rjandladyj 183 · January 12, 2014

Serial Number 4138319 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Nickel
Waltham Grade No. 3 Pocket Watch
Waltham Grade No. 3 Pocket Watch