Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade L Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: L

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 5108781
Grade: L
Model: 1890
Estimated Production Date: December 1891
Run Quantity: 5,000
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 29
Grade/Model Total Production: 57,000
Size: 6s
Jewels: 11j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Regulator: Patent
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: 13998.G1.6S294.61890M4.H3598.P859.11J5399
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
170.66
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
156.17
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.171%
Registry Population: 26 (0.52%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -10.06% Analyzing 82 Sales
Research Note: Exposed Pallets, Compensating Balance

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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 19, 2024

Serial Number 5105977 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 10, 2022

Serial Number 5104058 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 16, 2020

Serial Number 5105967 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 13, 2020

Serial Number 5107773 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 13, 2019

Serial Number 5108987 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 26, 2019

Serial Number 5105967 was reported as accurate.

fortmoe 11 · May 7, 2019

Serial Number 5108781 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 20, 2018

Serial Number 5105057 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 17, 2018

Serial Number 5105057 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 31, 2018

Serial Number 5107067 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 30, 2018

Serial Number 5108853 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 3970 · May 6, 2017

Serial Number 5107362 was reported as accurate.

Lynne1234 7 · February 11, 2017

Serial Number 5104998 was reported as accurate.

thinkpink4733 13 · September 27, 2015

Serial Number 5104254 was reported as accurate.

rand63 Supporter 9 · July 17, 2015

Serial Number 5107067 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4

Anonymous · July 9, 2015

Serial Number 5105698 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 23, 2014

Serial Number 5105199 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 3, 2014

Serial Number 5107586 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 3, 2014

Serial Number 5107590 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 25, 2013

Serial Number 5106207 was reported as accurate.

Waltham Grade L Pocket Watch