Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade No. 35 Pocket Watch
Waltham Grade No. 35 Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: No. 35

A.T. & Co. Also Reported in Range

Private Label(s) in Run:

Candian Pacific Railway

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 5728981
Grade: No. 35
Model: 1883
Estimated Production Date: April 1893 - November 1896
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 61 of 65
Grade/Model Total Production: 31,700
Size: 18s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Material: Ruby
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Patent
Hairspring: Breguet
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Data Research: c.1900 Waltham Factory Ledger Book 2 [NAWCC]
1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Case: Various
Run ID: 14296.G63.18S9519.181883M1426.O9612.P1051.17J88
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
49.67
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
45.20
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.049%
Registry Population: 7 (0.70%)
Research Note: #5728567 Reported as A.T. & Co., Ruby Jewels in Gold Settings - In 1894, Waltham added 2 center jewels to the remaining inventory, modifying the movements from 15j to 17j. All 17j movements are marked as such.

Help Us Help Others By Improving the Database:

Does this information describe your movement accurately?

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 · October 22, 2023

Serial Number 5728083 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 25, 2023

Serial Number 5728359 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 27, 2022

Serial Number 5728099 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 10, 2021

Serial Number 5728421 was reported as accurate.

waltham1833 71 · April 7, 2020

Serial Number 5728590 was reported as accurate.

Silvercloud 183 · October 13, 2019

Serial Number 5728290 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 17, 2018

Serial Number 5728880 was reported as accurate.

Silvercloud 183 · December 21, 2017

Serial Number 5728290 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: CPR Watch

Anonymous · September 23, 2017

Serial Number 5728965 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This watch is one of many that was
factory-upgraded and marked as having 17 jewels.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

Anonymous · April 16, 2016

Serial Number 5728120 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · April 16, 2016

Serial Number 5728120 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · April 14, 2015

Serial Number 5728567 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: My movement year is 1893 & it is 17 jewels, not
15. It is also an Appleton, Tracy & Co.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

shonakam 26 · September 11, 2013

Serial Number 5728881 was reported as inaccurate.

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

Anonymous · September 10, 2013

Serial Number 5728881 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j
Waltham Grade No. 35 Pocket Watch
Waltham Grade No. 35 Pocket Watch