Waltham Pocket Watch: Serial Number 5638753 (Grade No. 15)

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Access Date: April 25, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: No. 15

Mixed Run: 15-Jewel and 17-Jewel Movements

Manufacturer:	Waltham
Manufacturer Location:	Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number:	5638753
Grade:	No. 15
Model:	1883
Estimated Production Date:	December 1892 - June 1893
Run Quantity:	1,000
Grade/Model Run:	169 of 182
Grade/Model Total Production:	178,500
Size:	18s
Jewels:	15j Mixed Run
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Setting:	Pendant
Plate:	Full Plate
Regulator:	Patent
Hairspring:	Breguet
Adjusted:	Yes
Railroad Grade:	No
Data Research:	c.1900 Waltham Factory Ledger Book 2 [NAWCC] 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Case:	Various
Run ID:	14234.G169.18S9481.181883M1388.O9585.P1008.15J3410
Database Version:	v52.245
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:	10 (1.00%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	10.92% Analyzing 498 Sales
Research Note: Waltham Serial Lists designate run as 15 Jewels. However, #5638579 has been reported as 17 Jewels. #5638815: Reported as 15 Jewels.

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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 22, 2024

Serial Number 5638581 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 19, 2022

Serial Number 5638605 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 16, 2022

Serial Number 5638918 was reported as accurate.

hyaduckh 30 · November 5, 2021

Serial Number 5638815 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This is a 15j not 17j.

Curator Response: Thanks for the report. This information has been noted in the research notes for this run.

Changes since this report was submitted: