Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade No. 25 Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: No. 25

Private Label(s) in Run:

Special Railroad King

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Manufacturer: Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 4500917 Question Mark
Grade: No. 25 Question Mark
Model: 1883 Question Mark
Estimated Production Date: November 29, 1890 - April 18, 1891 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 500 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 77 of 89 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 65,100 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Patent Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 3 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 13624.G79.18S9133.181883M1040.O9290.P682.15J3196 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: v52.427 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
101.16 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
92.05 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.101% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
5 (1.00%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -9.70% Analyzing 289 Sales Question Mark
Research Note: In 1894, Waltham added 2 center jewels to the remaining inventory, modifying the movements from 15j to 17j. All 17j movements are marked as such.

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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 · August 29, 2019

Serial Number 4500741 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 21, 2018

Serial Number 4500634 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 5, 2018

Serial Number 4500933 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 14, 2018

Serial Number 4500933 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 17, 2018

Serial Number 4500933 was reported as accurate.

Firebirdjeff 41 · September 26, 2014

Serial Number 4500917 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Waltham Grade No. 25 Pocket Watch