Waltham Pocket Watch: Serial Number 5261048 (Grade W)

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Access Date: December 23, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: W

Manufacturer:	Waltham
Manufacturer Location:	Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number:	5261048
Grade:	W
Model:	1890
Estimated Production Date:	February 1891 - December 1892
Run Quantity:	5,000
Grade/Model Run:	1 of 27
Grade/Model Total Production:	45,010
Size:	6s
Jewels:	11j
Movement Configuration:	Hunting
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Setting:	Pendant
Plate:	3/4 Split Plate
Adjusted:	No
Railroad Grade:	No
Case:	Various
Run ID:	14055.G1.6S300.61890M10.H3621.P892.11J5412
Data Research:	c.1900 Waltham Factory Ledger Book 2 [NAWCC] 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Database Version:	v52.518
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	135.51
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	123.32
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.135%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	31 (0.62%)

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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.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5272 · June 29, 2024

Serial Number 5263576 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5272 · November 27, 2023

Serial Number 5264847 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 31, 2022

Serial Number 5261249 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 4, 2022

Serial Number 5262192 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 6, 2021

Serial Number 5263936 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Open Face, not Hunting

Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If your dial does not feature a seconds bit, the movement is still a hunting configuration with a special factory dial to allow for an openface orientation.

Anonymous · July 6, 2021

Serial Number 5263936 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: has 17 jewels

Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.