Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade J Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: J

Manufacturer: Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 4278822 Question Mark
Grade: J Question Mark
Variation: Seaside Quality Question Mark
Model: 1889 Question Mark
Estimated Production Date: November 1889 - April 1890 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 6,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 6 of 18 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 78,600 Question Mark
Size: 6s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 13434.G8.6S249.61889M22.H3296.P602.7J3773 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: v52.534 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
236.64 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
215.35 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.235% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
10 (0.17%) 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 · December 23, 2024

Serial Number 4273890 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5272 · August 23, 2023

Serial Number 4277281 was reported as accurate.

Cactusjimm 1 · August 23, 2022

Serial Number 4277985 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 28, 2022

Serial Number 4273060 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 10, 2021

Serial Number 4273022 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 30, 2021

Serial Number 4275640 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 3, 2020

Serial Number 4273469 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 28, 2020

Serial Number 4275004 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 25, 2019

Serial Number 4274200 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 6, 2018

Serial Number 4273771 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · December 25, 2014

Serial Number 4277515 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 27, 2013

Serial Number 4274225 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 26, 2013

Serial Number 4277995 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 2, 2013

Serial Number 4273077 was reported as accurate.

Waltham Grade J Pocket Watch