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Access Date: December 22, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
American Waltham Watch Co.
Grade: American Watch Co.
| Manufacturer: | Waltham |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Waltham, Massachusetts | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 5511565 | |
| Grade: | American Watch Co. | |
| Model: | 1882 | |
| Estimated Production Date: | August 1892 - November 1899 | |
| Run Quantity: | 800 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 2 of 2 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 1,800 | |
| Size: | 00s | |
| Jewels: | 16j | |
| Movement Configuration: | Hunting | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Movement Signing Style: | Mixed | |
| Movement Inlay Color: | Black | |
| Movement Setting: | Pendant | |
| Plate: | 3/4 Plate | |
| Regulator: | Plain | |
| Hairspring: | Breguet | |
| Adjusted: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Position: | Yes | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| Movement Markings: | American Watch Co. Waltham, Mass. Adjusted. Patented. |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 14174.G65.00S2.001882M2.H3689.P972.16J385 | |
| Data Research: |
c.1900 Waltham Factory Ledger Book 2 [NAWCC] 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest |
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| Database Version: | v52.518 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 5.42 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 4.93 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.005% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 6 (0.75%) | |
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Research Note: Waltham Serial Lists designate this run as Grade "A.W.W.Co." and model "OM" and Size "00." Observations from the run suggest this movement is based on the Model 1882. Hunting movement, though dials without seconds bit were used for open-face. The pillar plate diameter of #4242147 (from the other run of these movements) has been measured 1.076", suggesting a standard size between 3/0s and 4/0s.
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Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 6 watches in the population registry for this run with 2 images.
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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.
JerryT Waltham Expert Small Watch Expert 425 · May 11, 2021
Serial Number 5511215 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: The grade of these movements is "American Watch
Co."
Co."
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from OM to 1882
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4
Anonymous · August 20, 2018
Serial Number 5511663 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from OM to 1882
Anonymous · May 23, 2017
Serial Number 5511330 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from OM to 1882
