Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade Amn. Watch Co. Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Amn. Watch Co.

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 6028854
Grade: Amn. Watch Co.
Model: 1888
Estimated Production Date: November 1895 - April 1897
Run Quantity: 200
Grade/Model Run: 18 of 21
Grade/Model Total Production: 2,778
Size: 16s
Jewels: 17j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 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: 14474.G252.16S531.161888M206.O9685.P1187.17J143
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
5.05
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
4.59
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.005%
Registry Population: 4 (2.00%)

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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 · February 6, 2022

Serial Number 6028971 was reported as accurate.

JerryT Waltham Expert Small Watch Expert 425 · August 17, 2021

Serial Number 6028876 was reported as accurate.

Reaganlee 53 · March 5, 2021

Serial Number 6028804 was reported as accurate.

angeldrako 17 · December 17, 2016

Serial Number 6028971 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 9, 2016

Serial Number 6028846 was reported as accurate.

Jvictor 15 · April 22, 2015

Serial Number 6028854 was reported as accurate.

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

Jvictor 15 · April 22, 2015

Serial Number 6028854 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · November 17, 2013

Serial Number 6028881 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
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4
Waltham Grade Amn. Watch Co. Pocket Watch