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Information Provided by PocketWatchDatabase.com:
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Access Date: March 14, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade No. 15 Pocket Watch
American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: No. 15

Manufacturer: Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 5995953 Question Mark
Grade: No. 15 Question Mark
Model: 1883 Question Mark
Estimated Production Date: December 1893 - March 1894 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 181 of 182 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 178,500 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j 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
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 14410.G181.18S9572.181883M1479.O9643.P1136.15J3460 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: v52.622 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 268.86 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 244.66 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.267% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only		11 (1.10%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -18.71% Analyzing 518 Sales Question Mark
Research Note: Mixed Run: 15-Jewel and 17-Jewel Movements.
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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 9, 2018

Serial Number 5995884 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Not marked adjusted. Stamped 15 jewel on movement.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection so we can take a closer look.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 15j

WLBelkriver33 804 · October 13, 2018

Serial Number 5995884 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · June 26, 2018

Serial Number 5995556 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · February 14, 2018

Serial Number 5995682 was reported as accurate.

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

Just4orfun 117 · December 18, 2017

Serial Number 5995860 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · November 17, 2017

Serial Number 5995556 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · September 27, 2017

Serial Number 5995962 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · August 5, 2017

Serial Number 5995967 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · April 16, 2017

Serial Number 5995860 was reported as accurate.

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

tlcasmith 16 · July 18, 2014

Serial Number 5995840 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: I currently own this watch and movement is marked
17 jewel

Anonymous · November 2, 2013

Serial Number 5995323 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Mine is a 17-Jewel watch, but I see that the
Waltham Watch Co., Book entitled "Serial Numbers
with description of waltham watch movements, lists
this as a 15-Jewel. I have an open-face model.
Waltham Grade No. 15 Pocket Watch