Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade A.T. & Co. Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: A.T. & Co.

Manufacturer: Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 5718499 Question Mark
Grade: A.T. & Co. Question Mark
Model: 1883 Question Mark
Estimated Production Date: February 1892 - June 1893 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 500 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 179 of 244 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 114,590 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Patent Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 14286.G1747.18S9514.181883M1421.O9597.P1044.17J85 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: v52.452 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
215.60 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
196.19 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.214% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
3 (0.60%) Question Mark
Research Note: Waltham Serial Lists designate this run as featuring 15 Jewels. However, multiple reports indicate some or all of the run were upgraded to 17 Jewels (marked accordingly on the barrel bridge).

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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 · November 26, 2020

Serial Number 5718381 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17 jewels
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. This information has been noted in the research notes for this run.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

Anonymous · March 25, 2019

Serial Number 5718223 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · November 26, 2016

Serial Number 5718099 was reported as accurate.

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

kickboot 2 · March 31, 2014

Serial Number 5718499 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement marked as follows (as shown in uploaded
picture):

5718499
ADJUSTED
SAFTEY PINION
17 Jewels
Appleton Tracy & Co
WALTHAM MASS
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

kickboot 2 · March 27, 2014

Serial Number 5718499 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 5718499' movement setting is Pendant
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

kickboot 2 · March 27, 2014

Serial Number 5718499 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement Marked as 17j - specifically:

5718499
ADJUSTED
SAFTEY PINION
17 Jewels
Appleton Tracy & Co
WALTHAM MASS
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

kickboot 2 · March 27, 2014

Serial Number 5718499 was reported as inaccurate.

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

Anonymous · November 26, 2013

Serial Number 5718221 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · April 2, 2013

Serial Number 5718389 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j
Waltham Grade A.T. & Co. Pocket Watch