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Access Date: December 26, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade Am.W.Co. Pocket Watch
American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Am.W.Co.

Mixed Run: Nickel and Gilt Movements

Manufacturer: Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 5488456 Question Mark
Grade: Am.W.Co. Question Mark
Model: 1883 Question Mark
Estimated Production Date: August 1892 - May 1893 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 5,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 17 of 48 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 99,950 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 11j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Adaptable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt    Mixed Run Question Mark
Movement Setting: Key Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 14162.G637.18S9447.181883M1354.O9548.K9093.11J5455 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: v52.528 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 269.61 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 245.35 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.268% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only		30 (0.60%) Question Mark
Research Note: Mixed Run. Nickel and Gilt movement verified in run.
#5488456: Verified as nickel movement.
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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.

HerbertTrw Supporter 143 · March 24, 2023

Serial Number 5488456 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: it is a nickel-finish
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. This information has been noted in the research notes for this run.

fordcasa Top Contributor Supporter 444 · March 21, 2023

Serial Number 5487115 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 9, 2022

Serial Number 5485611 was reported as accurate.

johnnash64 19 · September 8, 2022

Serial Number 5489916 was reported as accurate.

johnnash64 19 · August 28, 2022

Serial Number 5487820 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 23, 2022

Serial Number 5487799 was reported as accurate.

PHIL1199 Supporter 1159 · March 12, 2022

Serial Number 5485081 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 19, 2021

Serial Number 5488442 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 21, 2021

Serial Number 5487280 was reported as accurate.

RayBaker Supporter 6 · November 9, 2020

Serial Number 5488669 was reported as accurate.

Schlaefer 1 · July 4, 2020

Serial Number 5488487 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · December 22, 2019

Serial Number 5486527 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · December 16, 2019

Serial Number 5488474 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · November 4, 2019

Serial Number 5488442 was reported as accurate.

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

Raybro 1 · September 6, 2019

Serial Number 5487280 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · August 10, 2019

Serial Number 5488438 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · February 6, 2019

Serial Number 5489722 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · February 2, 2019

Serial Number 5485271 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · January 29, 2019

Serial Number 5486527 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · December 11, 2018

Serial Number 5487571 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · October 26, 2018

Serial Number 5485092 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · September 11, 2018

Serial Number 5487653 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · April 5, 2018

Serial Number 5489622 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · April 4, 2018

Serial Number 5488715 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · January 9, 2018

Serial Number 5486980 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · July 21, 2017

Serial Number 5485279 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · February 21, 2017

Serial Number 5485657 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · February 4, 2017

Serial Number 5485917 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · October 13, 2016

Serial Number 5486998 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · August 27, 2016

Serial Number 5485193 was reported as accurate.

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

wndswept 202 · March 16, 2016

Serial Number 5489481 was reported as accurate.

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

JLashbrook 110 · March 6, 2016

Serial Number 5488875 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · December 16, 2015

Serial Number 5486998 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · December 2, 2015

Serial Number 5489648 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · February 16, 2015

Serial Number 5486998 was reported as accurate.

TheAdmiral 94 · July 9, 2014

Serial Number 5489680 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 5, 2014

Serial Number 5485108 was reported as accurate.

Acme69runner 24 · January 27, 2014

Serial Number 5485880 was reported as accurate.

jeremyroy 199 · July 28, 2013

Serial Number 5489103 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 10, 2013

Serial Number 5486402 was reported as accurate.

Waltham Grade Am.W.Co. Pocket Watch