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Access Date: April 28, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
American Waltham Watch Co.
Grade: Riverside
Mixed Run: 15-Jewel and 17-Jewel Non-Magnetic Movements
| Manufacturer: | Waltham |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Waltham, Massachusetts | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 6540972 | |
| Grade: | Riverside | |
| Model: | 1888 | |
| Estimated Production Date: | July 1895 - June 1899 | |
| Run Quantity: | 100 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 80 of 116 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 57,959 | |
| Size: | 16s | |
| Jewels: | 15j Mixed Run | |
| 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 |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 14814.G557.16S649.161888M324.O9868.P1481.15J3540 | |
| Database Version: | v52.245 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 96.33 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 87.66 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.096% | |
| Registry Population: | 2 (2.00%) | |
| $ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | 2.45% Analyzing 108 Sales | |
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Research Note: Waltham Serial Lists designate this run as 15 Jewels. The handwritten ledgers note that some were finished as 17-Jewel Non-Magnetic movements. #6540972: Verified as Marked "17 Jewels" and "Non-Magnetic."
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Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 2 watches in the population registry for this run with 1 image.
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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.
pwdmbj Supporter 554 · December 31, 2021
Serial Number 6540972 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: Marked 17 Jewels
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.
Anonymous · May 1, 2021
Serial Number 6540950 was reported as accurate.
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