Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade S Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: S

Manufacturer: Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 5743435 Question Mark
Grade: S Question Mark
Model: 1890 Question Mark
Estimated Production Date: January 1893 - September 1898 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 500 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 4 of 10 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 3,400 Question Mark
Size: 6s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Patent Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 14312.G4.6S332.61890M41.H3770.P1062.17J97 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: v52.528 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
10.23 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
9.31 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.010% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
6 (1.20%) Question Mark
Research Note: Ruby Jewels in Raised Gold Settings, Exposed Pallets, Compensation Balance

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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.


pwdmbj Supporter 558 · October 26, 2019

Serial Number 5743435 was reported as accurate.

DonJohnson 1 · October 5, 2019

Serial Number 5743131 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 31, 2019

Serial Number 5743028 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 6, 2018

Serial Number 5743303 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 6, 2018

Serial Number 5743303 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 6, 2018

Serial Number 5743303 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 30, 2017

Serial Number 5743303 was reported as accurate.

djstar 10 · September 13, 2017

Serial Number 5743362 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 31, 2016

Serial Number 5743365 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Production date for this watch was earlier than
1893. Enscribed as gift for December 1892. Not off
by far unless it was given late SN is 5743365

Anonymous · December 3, 2016

Serial Number 5743173 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 11, 2013

Serial Number 5743393 was reported as accurate.

Waltham Grade S Pocket Watch