Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade No. 15 Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: No. 15

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 5583764
Grade: No. 15
Model: 1883
Estimated Production Date: October 1892 - February 1893
Run Quantity: 2,000
Grade/Model Run: 166 of 182
Grade/Model Total Production: 178,500
Size: 18s
Jewels: 17j
Movement Configuration: Openface
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: 14215.G166.18S9468.181883M1375.O9576.P995.17J76
Database Version: v52.249
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
265.85
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
241.92
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.264%
Registry Population: 12 (0.60%)

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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.


MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4706 · May 21, 2021

Serial Number 5583112 was reported as accurate.

StevenBGlenn Supporter 3 · December 5, 2020

Serial Number 5582103 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 10, 2020

Serial Number 5583498 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

kismet57 1 · November 27, 2015

Serial Number 5583634 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The watch has a 17 Jewel movement
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

Tonywieczorek 1 · November 26, 2015

Serial Number 5583347 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · June 16, 2015

Serial Number 5582807 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17J Adjusted (indicated below serial #)
P. S. Bartlett
Gilt Finish
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

Anonymous · October 23, 2013

Serial Number 5583344 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j
Waltham Grade No. 15 Pocket Watch