Waltham Pocket Watch: Serial Number 5718848 (Grade No. 35)

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Access Date: May 24, 2022

From the American Horology Archive:

Waltham Grade No. 35 Pocket Watch Movement

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: No. 35

Mixed Run: No. 35 and A.T.&Co. Reported

Private Label(s) in Run:
Canadian Pacific Railway

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Manufacturer:	Waltham
Manufacturer Location:	Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number:	5718848
Grade:	No. 35
Model:	1883
Estimated Production Date:	February 1892 - September 1895
Run Quantity:	500
Total Production:	31,700
Size:	18s
Jewels:	17j Mixed Run
Jewel Material:	Ruby
Jewel Setting:	Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Two-Tone
Finish Pattern:	Radial Geometric with Outer Ring
Movement Signing Style:	Mixed
Movement Inlay Color:	Black
Movement Setting:	Pendant
Plate:	Full Plate
Regulator:	Church 1885
Hairspring:	Breguet
Hairspring Stud:	Gilt
Standard Dial Type:	Double-Sunk
Adjusted:	Yes
Adjusted to Position:	Yes
Adjusted to Temperature:	Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism:	Yes
Movement Markings:	Appleton, Tracy & Co. Waltham, Mass. 17 Jewels. Adjusted
Data Research:	1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
Database Version:	v48.037
Research Note: A.T. & Co. Confirmed in Run [#5718589 Confirmed as A.T. & Co. 17 Jewels (Marked), Adjusted (Marked), Two-Tone Finish with Gilded Hardware]; [#5718951 Reported with Similar Features], #5718717: Verified as Marked "Canadian Pacific Railway" (Beaver in Shield), "17 Jewels," Gilt Hardware, Dominion Dial. [JH] #5718848: Verified as Marked "Canadian Pacific Railway" (Beaver in Shield), "17 Jewels," Gilt Hardware.

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waltham1833 71 · March 20, 2020

Serial Number 5718946 was reported as accurate.

waltham1833 71 · March 14, 2020

Serial Number 5718946 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 26, 2015

Serial Number 5718695 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Changes since this report was submitted:

Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone

malky57 2 · May 13, 2014

Serial Number 5718888 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Changes since this report was submitted:

Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone

dcooper Supporter 172 · November 21, 2013

Serial Number 5718951 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 5718951 is 17 jewels and would be c.1892, prior to
the jeweling upgrade of 1894 in the notes for
Grade 35. It is also an Appleton, Tracy & Co
(grade). Movement is heavily damascened with gold
(tone) plate screws and regulator. The movement is
marked 'adjusted' (no indication of number of
positions) and is pendant set. Dial is double sunk
with Roman numerals.

Changes since this report was submitted:

Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone