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From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade P.S. Bartlett Pocket Watch
Waltham Grade P.S. Bartlett Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: P.S. Bartlett

Mixed Run: 15-Jewel and 17-Jewel Examples Reported

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 5411699
Grade: P.S. Bartlett
Model: 1883
Estimated Production Date: May 1892 - April 1896
Run Quantity: 2,000
Grade/Model Run: 196 of 532
Grade/Model Total Production: 537,200
Size: 18s
Jewels: 17j    Mixed Run
Jewel Material: Ruby
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Gilt
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: 14122.G3907.18S9423.181883M1330.O9540.P935.17J72
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,010.63
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
924.79
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.010%
Registry Population: 18 (0.90%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -11.90% Analyzing 867 Sales
Research Note: Waltham Serial Ledgers designate run as 15-Jewels. However, multiple observations of 17-Jewel examples have been reported.

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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 12, 2023

Serial Number 5411614 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 17, 2022

Serial Number 5410856 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 24, 2022

Serial Number 5410706 was reported as accurate.

rjvel1153 Supporter 3 · October 6, 2021

Serial Number 5410110 was reported as accurate.

Doctahcoach Supporter 4 · July 10, 2021

Serial Number 5410552 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 3398 · May 26, 2021

Serial Number 5411355 was reported as accurate.

wndswept 202 · January 27, 2021

Serial Number 5410083 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 11, 2019

Serial Number 5411946 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 29, 2019

Serial Number 5411946 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 25, 2019

Serial Number 5410672 was reported as accurate.

dfchong 837 · February 22, 2019

Serial Number 5411946 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 21, 2019

Serial Number 5410572 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 10, 2018

Serial Number 5410533 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt

Anonymous · April 10, 2018

Serial Number 5410134 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt

Anonymous · March 6, 2018

Serial Number 5410438 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 15 jewels
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt

Anonymous · November 9, 2017

Serial Number 5411179 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt

Anonymous · March 30, 2017

Serial Number 5410110 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt

tremendez 17 · February 17, 2017

Serial Number 5410134 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt

Anonymous · February 7, 2017

Serial Number 5410134 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt

Anonymous · February 7, 2017

Serial Number 5410134 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt

Anonymous · November 13, 2015

Serial Number 5410856 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Waltham serial number book has this at
5410001-3000
model 83 15 jewel grade 15 sw/ps mat.grade A
open face
Curator Response: Multiple 17-jewel examples have been reported int his run. Please let us know if you have a 15-jewel example.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt

kmggold 40 · November 6, 2015

Serial Number 5411802 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17j, P.S. Bartlett,
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt

wndswept 202 · March 6, 2015

Serial Number 5410083 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

pacer747 1 · December 26, 2014

Serial Number 5410121 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

oldpocketwatch 10 · July 2, 2013

Serial Number 5411831 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Watch is marked 17 jewels not 15 jewels.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

Anonymous · June 2, 2013

Serial Number 5411598 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j
Waltham Grade P.S. Bartlett Pocket Watch
Waltham Grade P.S. Bartlett Pocket Watch