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From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade A.T. & Co. Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: A.T. & Co.

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 4708200
Grade: A.T. & Co.
Model: 1883
Estimated Production Date: May 1892 - February 1893
Run Quantity: 500
Grade/Model Run: 162 of 244
Grade/Model Total Production: 114,590
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gold Flashed
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Church 1885
Hairspring: Breguet
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Case: Various
Run ID: 13769.G1730.18S9212.181883M1119.H3485.L3732.15J3259
Data Research: c.1900 Waltham Factory Ledger Book 2 [NAWCC]
1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Database Version: v52.357
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
129.40
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
117.75
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.129%
Registry Population: 8 (1.60%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -12.50% Analyzing 390 Sales
Research Note: Waltham Serial Ledgers designate this run as 15-Jewels ("4 Pairs"). However, #4708082, #4708245, #4708284, and #4708288 have been reported as 17-Jewel, indicating a possible mixed run of upgraded movements. #4708093: Verified as 15-Jewel Gilt-Damaskeened Movement Marked "Appleton, Tracy & Co." [JH]

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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.


Kah82600 2 · March 13, 2021

Serial Number 4708239 was reported as accurate.

Kah82600 2 · March 13, 2021

Serial Number 4708239 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 24, 2019

Serial Number 4708245 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: I have an American Waltham 18s that is a A.T.&Co
serial number 4708245 that is 17 jewel with a very
ornate movement, that I haven't seen in any
pictures.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. This information has been noted in the research notes for this run.

Anonymous · April 17, 2019

Serial Number 4708082 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This is 17 jewels
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. This information has been noted in the research notes for this run.

Anonymous · April 17, 2019

Serial Number 4708082 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 15, 2018

Serial Number 4708392 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 15, 2018

Serial Number 4708392 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 4, 2018

Serial Number 4708392 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 23, 2018

Serial Number 4708392 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This one is 15 jewels adjusted gold flashed
movement.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gold Flashed

Anonymous · April 22, 2018

Serial Number 4708200 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · January 10, 2018

Serial Number 4708284 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 16s 17jewel adjusted sidewinder (hunter?)
mov't, viewable ''salesman's'' case
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gold Flashed

Anonymous · November 19, 2017

Serial Number 4708490 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · August 17, 2017

Serial Number 4708209 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · May 16, 2017

Serial Number 4708136 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · January 20, 2014

Serial Number 4708288 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: I own this watch & looking for general info on it.
Mine is 17 jewels.
Thank you
Waltham Grade A.T. & Co. Pocket Watch