Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade J Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: J

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 4837049
Grade: J
Model: 1889
Estimated Production Date: January 1891 - May 1891
Run Quantity: 6,000
Grade/Model Run: 15 of 18
Grade/Model Total Production: 78,600
Size: 6s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
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: 13859.G19.6S282.61889M44.H3534.P773.7J3899
Database Version: v52.270
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
236.64
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
215.35
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.235%
Registry Population: 25 (0.42%)
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 · February 16, 2024

Serial Number 4837071 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 8, 2022

Serial Number 4837089 was reported as accurate.

tysonni Supporter 59 · July 8, 2022

Serial Number 4833387 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 25, 2021

Serial Number 4837003 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 16, 2020

Serial Number 4834417 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 19, 2020

Serial Number 4835559 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 23, 2020

Serial Number 4835093 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: It is not the same movement. This is more of a 3/4
plate 7 jewel.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.

Teezys 180 · June 20, 2019

Serial Number 4837174 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 7, 2019

Serial Number 4835081 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 3479 · February 23, 2019

Serial Number 4834060 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 17, 2018

Serial Number 4835116 was reported as accurate.

Kathleend 2 · January 7, 2018

Serial Number 4838943 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 31, 2017

Serial Number 4838070 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 18, 2017

Serial Number 4835304 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 14, 2017

Serial Number 4837907 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 6, 2017

Serial Number 4835510 was reported as accurate.

Pounder83 20 · April 22, 2017

Serial Number 4834143 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 25, 2016

Serial Number 4838009 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 2, 2016

Serial Number 4834134 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 28, 2015

Serial Number 4834818 was reported as accurate.

antcoin 1 · June 2, 2015

Serial Number 4833733 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 29, 2014

Serial Number 4834435 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 17, 2014

Serial Number 4834818 was reported as inaccurate.

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