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

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: A.T. & Co.

Mixed Run: 15-Jewel and 17-Jewel Movements, Gilt and Gilt Damaskeened Movements

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 6002542
Grade: A.T. & Co.
Model: 1883
Estimated Production Date: March 1893 - June 1893
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 184 of 244
Grade/Model Total Production: 114,590
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j    Mixed Run
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Gilt Damaskeened
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Patent
Hairspring: Breguet
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Data Research: c.1900 Waltham Factory Ledger Book 2 [NAWCC]
1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Case: Various
Run ID: 14425.G1752.18S9576.181883M1483.O9662.P1147.15J3462
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
214.40
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
196.19
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.214%
Registry Population: 14 (1.40%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -16.92% Analyzing 387 Sales
Research Note: Mixed Run: 15-Jewel and 17-Jewel Movements, Gilt and Gilt Damaskeened 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.


cbzimm Supporter 468 · January 22, 2024

Serial Number 6002551 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Normal matte gilt finish, not damaskeened. All
other details correct.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. This information has been noted in the research notes for this run.

Rcardkidz 3398 · February 5, 2023

Serial Number 6002797 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 7, 2022

Serial Number 6002772 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 12, 2020

Serial Number 6002896 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt Damaskeened

Anonymous · July 16, 2020

Serial Number 6002022 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt Damaskeened

Anonymous · May 11, 2020

Serial Number 6002896 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt Damaskeened

avpalermo Supporter 568 · April 24, 2020

Serial Number 6002872 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt Damaskeened

Anonymous · March 5, 2020

Serial Number 6002126 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: My Appleton Tracy & Co. : Waltham, MA #6002126 is
marked 17 Jewels- "Adjusted"-"Safety Pinion"
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt Damaskeened

Anonymous · December 27, 2018

Serial Number 6002565 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt Damaskeened

Anonymous · January 12, 2018

Serial Number 6002772 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt Damaskeened

Rugby1 1 · November 21, 2016

Serial Number 6002064 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt Damaskeened

Anonymous · November 21, 2016

Serial Number 6002064 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Gilt Damaskeened

Anonymous · July 11, 2015

Serial Number 6002335 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: STEM SET
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant

ken506marlin 85 · January 21, 2015

Serial Number 6002456 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant

cdrridg 42 · December 31, 2013

Serial Number 6002542 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Gold Jewel Settings
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant

cdrridg 42 · December 24, 2013

Serial Number 6002542 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement is stem wound and pendant set - not key
set.
Movement is marked 'adjusted'
Movement is gilt finish
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant

jacobwalls07 143 · October 31, 2013

Serial Number 6002706 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Pendant set/stem wind
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant

Anonymous · September 29, 2013

Serial Number 6002706 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant

Anonymous · May 17, 2013

Serial Number 6002059 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: this watch is a pendant set/ stem wind...not key
wind
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant
Plate changed from Unknown to Full

Anonymous · January 17, 2013

Serial Number 6002304 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: If there is Appleton Tracy on the movement it is
considered railroad grade not approved.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Unknown to Gilt Damaskeened
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant
Plate changed from Unknown to Full

Anonymous · January 8, 2013

Serial Number 6002456 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: mine is not a key wind/set-pendent wind and set
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant
Plate changed from Unknown to Full
Waltham Grade A.T. & Co. Pocket Watch