Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade J Pocket Watch
Waltham Grade J Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: J

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 6231914
Grade: J
Model: 1890
Estimated Production Date: November 1893 - February 1894
Run Quantity: 5,000
Grade/Model Run: 21 of 67
Grade/Model Total Production: 350,190
Size: 6s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Data Research: c.1900 Waltham Factory Ledger Book 2 [NAWCC]
1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Case: Various
Run ID: 14568.G43.6S370.61890M79.H3923.P1262.7J4104
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,039.52
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
951.23
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.039%
Registry Population: 29 (0.58%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 9.57% Analyzing 472 Sales
Research Note: Exposed Pallets

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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 · January 11, 2024

Serial Number 6231899 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 1, 2021

Serial Number 6231716 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 12, 2021

Serial Number 6231031 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 15, 2021

Serial Number 6231914 was reported as accurate.

Kimbosarge 2 · November 14, 2019

Serial Number 6232219 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 27, 2019

Serial Number 6231583 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 18, 2019

Serial Number 6231450 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

daddo46 991 · December 16, 2017

Serial Number 6228510 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting

Anonymous · June 16, 2017

Serial Number 6230509 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting

Anonymous · March 30, 2016

Serial Number 6228549 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 16 to 6
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 1890-q to 1890
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant

kmggold 40 · November 6, 2015

Serial Number 6230697 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: gilt finish, 3/4 plate
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 16 to 6
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 1890-q to 1890
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4

Chachi 2 · August 29, 2015

Serial Number 6228400 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 16 to 6
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 1890-q to 1890
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant

Anonymous · August 29, 2015

Serial Number 6228400 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 16 to 6
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 1890-q to 1890
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant

Anonymous · June 30, 2015

Serial Number 6228803 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 6 not 16
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 16 to 6
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 1890-q to 1890
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4

Anonymous · May 28, 2015

Serial Number 6232127 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 16 to 6
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 1890-q to 1890
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4

boblin 15 · February 21, 2015

Serial Number 6232969 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 16 to 6
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 1890-q to 1890
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4

Anonymous · November 15, 2014

Serial Number 6228300 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 16 to 6
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 1890-q to 1890
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant

ROY1946 7 · April 15, 2014

Serial Number 6230157 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 6S
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 16 to 6
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 1890-q to 1890
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4

Anonymous · March 17, 2014

Serial Number 6230481 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 16 to 6
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 1890-q to 1890
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant

Anonymous · March 17, 2014

Serial Number 6230481 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 16 to 6
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 1890-q to 1890
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant

Anonymous · March 17, 2014

Serial Number 6230481 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 16 to 6
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 1890-q to 1890
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant

Anonymous · March 17, 2014

Serial Number 6230481 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 16 to 6
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 1890-q to 1890
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant

Anonymous · November 10, 2013

Serial Number 6231979 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 16 to 6
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 1890-q to 1890
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4

Anonymous · August 11, 2013

Serial Number 6232845 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 16 to 6
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 1890-q to 1890
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant

Anonymous · July 31, 2013

Serial Number 6228962 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 16 to 6
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 1890-q to 1890
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4

Anonymous · March 23, 2013

Serial Number 6231318 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: not key set, hunter case and plate configuration
is not as pictured
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 16 to 6
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 1890-q to 1890
Movement Setting changed from Key to Pendant
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4
Waltham Grade J Pocket Watch
Waltham Grade J Pocket Watch