Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade Riverside Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Riverside

Mixed Run: Gilt and Nickel Movements

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 6029529
Grade: Riverside
Model: 1888
Estimated Production Date: June 1893 - September 1895
Run Quantity: 2,000
Grade/Model Run: 54 of 116
Grade/Model Total Production: 57,959
Size: 16s
Jewels: 15j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel    Mixed Run
Movement Signing Style: Serif (Decorative)
Movement Inlay Color: None
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Regulator: Fogg Tadpole
Hairspring: Breguet
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Movement Markings: A.W.W.Co. Riverside
Waltham, Mass.
Data Research: c.1900 Waltham Factory Ledger Book 2 [NAWCC]
1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Case: Various
Run ID: 14475.G521.16S532.161888M207.H3869.P1188.15J3475
Database Version: v52.243
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
78.16
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
71.13
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.078%
Registry Population: 13 (0.65%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 2.45% Analyzing 108 Sales

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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.


billkov 98 · March 19, 2021

Serial Number 6030865 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 8, 2021

Serial Number 6029699 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: All information correct but the jewel count is not
shown on the movement.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. This is to be expected during the production era.

Anonymous · March 8, 2021

Serial Number 6029699 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 22, 2020

Serial Number 6029054 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 18, 2020

Serial Number 6029054 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 4, 2020

Serial Number 6030583 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: its not nickle and its open faced. the jewel count
is not marked.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · November 9, 2019

Serial Number 6029699 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement finish is nickel, not gilt.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Nickel

Orchidman369 18 · October 20, 2019

Serial Number 6030539 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · October 25, 2016

Serial Number 6030539 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 23, 2016

Serial Number 6030539 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 9, 2016

Serial Number 6030738 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Serial # 6030738 listed as a hunter but actually
open face.

sanjosetom 301 · February 23, 2016

Serial Number 6029274 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 15, 2015

Serial Number 6030462 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 2, 2014

Serial Number 6029920 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 8, 2014

Serial Number 6029112 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 2, 2014

Serial Number 6029762 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Nickle Movement
Pendant Wind and Set
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4

sanjosetom 301 · January 15, 2014

Serial Number 6029274 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Stem wind and set, nickle
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4
Waltham Grade Riverside Pocket Watch