Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade Hillside Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Hillside

Manufacturer: Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 5402078 Question Mark
Grade: Hillside Question Mark
Model: 1884 Question Mark
Estimated Production Date: May 1892 - November 1892 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 4,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 207 of 215 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 98,920 Question Mark
Size: 14s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 14117.G653.14S1947.141884M531.H3654.L3836.7J4004 Question Mark
Data Research: c.1900 Waltham Factory Ledger Book 2 [NAWCC]
1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.428 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
135.24 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
123.07 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.134% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
9 (0.23%) Question Mark

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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 · August 7, 2023

Serial Number 5400879 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 11, 2021

Serial Number 5403957 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 18, 2020

Serial Number 5403957 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 27, 2020

Serial Number 5400246 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 2, 2019

Serial Number 5400288 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 24, 2019

Serial Number 5400120 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 25, 2019

Serial Number 5401874 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 4, 2019

Serial Number 5402644 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Watch is marked 15 jewels
10k gold filled
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · December 4, 2018

Serial Number 5402354 was reported as accurate.

steve288 264 · January 30, 2018

Serial Number 5401071 was reported as accurate.

steve288 264 · September 26, 2017

Serial Number 5401071 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: this serial number is a 16s not 14s as stated

Anonymous · July 23, 2017

Serial Number 5401071 was reported as accurate.

Bofinger 1 · July 21, 2017

Serial Number 5400545 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 7, 2017

Serial Number 5402329 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 11, 2017

Serial Number 5400575 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 12, 2015

Serial Number 5403028 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

jeremyroy 199 · September 26, 2013

Serial Number 5400831 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 22, 2013

Serial Number 5400349 was reported as accurate.

Waltham Grade Hillside Pocket Watch