Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade No. 15 Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: No. 15

Mixed Run: P.S. Bartlett, No. 85; 15-Jewel and 17-Jewel Examples Reported

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 5034181
Grade: No. 15
Model: 1883
Estimated Production Date: February 1891 - October 1891
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 142 of 182
Grade/Model Total Production: 178,500
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j    Mixed Run
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Patent
Hairspring: Breguet
Adjusted: Yes
Data Research: c.1900 Waltham Factory Ledger Book 2 [NAWCC]
1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Case: Various
Run ID: 13968.G142.18S9343.181883M1250.H3584.P842.15J3341
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
271.57
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
247.13
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.270%
Registry Population: 8 (0.80%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 10.92% Analyzing 498 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 · September 4, 2021

Serial Number 5034227 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 9, 2020

Serial Number 5034059 was reported as accurate.

MJKauz Supporter 23 · July 3, 2020

Serial Number 5034498 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17 Jewel movement, one of 85 noted in documents
finished this way.

Anonymous · January 27, 2018

Serial Number 5034903 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 4, 2018

Serial Number 5034001 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: a few were made with a 17 jewel movement. My
serial #5034226 says "17 jewel adjusted" on the
movement.

Anonymous · December 22, 2017

Serial Number 5034619 was reported as accurate.

ivanduncan 7 · April 21, 2017

Serial Number 5034913 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 19, 2017

Serial Number 5034604 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 18, 2017

Serial Number 5034604 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 3, 2016

Serial Number 5034121 was reported as accurate.

watchman4831 193 · July 6, 2014

Serial Number 5034291 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 10, 2013

Serial Number 5034657 was reported as accurate.

Waltham Grade No. 15 Pocket Watch