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: 5318115
Grade: L
Model: 1890
Estimated Production Date: March 1892 - August 1892
Run Quantity: 4,000
Grade/Model Run: 5 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: 14077.G5.6S304.61890M14.H3637.P904.11J5419
Database Version: v52.221
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: 21 (0.53%)
$ 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 · October 26, 2022

Serial Number 5317848 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 16, 2019

Serial Number 5317084 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 3, 2019

Serial Number 5316083 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 2, 2019

Serial Number 5319796 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 11, 2018

Serial Number 5319100 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 3, 2017

Serial Number 5317093 was reported as accurate.

duffman85 1 · October 17, 2017

Serial Number 5319835 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 17, 2017

Serial Number 5319835 was reported as accurate.

Watchman50 4 · January 17, 2017

Serial Number 5317196 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 13, 2016

Serial Number 5318415 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 Split to 3/4

Anonymous · April 15, 2015

Serial Number 5318408 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 16, 2014

Serial Number 5318274 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 27, 2014

Serial Number 5316047 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 29, 2014

Serial Number 5317738 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 19, 2013

Serial Number 5318115 was reported as accurate.

Waltham Grade L Pocket Watch