Waltham Pocket Watch: Serial Number 6556813 (Grade Riverside)

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Access Date: April 19, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Riverside

Non-Magnetic, Mixed Run: Nickel and Two-Tone Movements

Manufacturer:	Waltham
Manufacturer Location:	Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number:	6556813
Grade:	Riverside
Model:	1888
Estimated Production Date:	February 1895 - July 1901
Run Quantity:	2,900
Grade/Model Run:	84 of 116
Grade/Model Total Production:	57,959
Size:	16s
Jewels:	17j
Movement Configuration:	Hunting
Movement Finish:	Two-Tone
Movement Setting:	Pendant
Plate:	3/4 Plate
Regulator:	Patent
Hairspring:	Breguet
Adjusted:	Yes
Adjusted to Position:	Yes
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:	14833.G561.16S654.161888M329.H4039.P1498.17J197
Database Version:	v52.235
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:	29 (1.00%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	8.00% Analyzing 185 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.

pinkdrill Supporter 98 · September 3, 2023

Serial Number 6556862 was reported as accurate.

ralph1 105 · November 28, 2022

Serial Number 6555835 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 25, 2022

Serial Number 6555356 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Has a nickel movement, not two-toned.
Otherwise description is accurate

Curator Response: Thanks for the confirmation!

cougwatch Supporter 125 · October 2, 2022

Serial Number 6557188 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Gray book lists all 6557000-8000 as OF not Hunters

Curator Response: Correct. However, there have been four verified examples from this run that are hunting configuration. If you have an open face watch from this run, please post images for further evaluation and documenation.

tony777 3 · September 23, 2022

Serial Number 6555997 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

taborclock Supporter 147 · September 23, 2022

Serial Number 6555145 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 14, 2022

Serial Number 6556731 was reported as accurate.

wa6sss 1 · December 30, 2021

Serial Number 6556677 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 21, 2021

Serial Number 6555934 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 29, 2021

Serial Number 6555273 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 13, 2021

Serial Number 6557745 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 20, 2020

Serial Number 6555604 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 27, 2020

Serial Number 6555390 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: My 6555390
has a nickel movement, not two-toned.
Otherwise description in accurate

Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.

Anonymous · January 2, 2020

Serial Number 6555713 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · November 21, 2019

Serial Number 6556386 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 15, 2019

Serial Number 6556520 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 18, 2019

Serial Number 6555734 was reported as accurate.

okiejohn 379 · December 26, 2018

Serial Number 6555551 was reported as accurate.

Melrose 1 · September 14, 2018

Serial Number 6557727 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 20, 2018

Serial Number 6556895 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 14, 2018

Serial Number 6557015 was reported as accurate.

Ashraf 149 · June 30, 2018

Serial Number 6556895 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 26, 2018

Serial Number 6556483 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 11, 2017

Serial Number 6556483 was reported as accurate.

dfchong 837 · July 20, 2017

Serial Number 6557748 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 20, 2017

Serial Number 6557748 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 17, 2017

Serial Number 6555957 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 17, 2017

Serial Number 6555957 was reported as accurate.

jerrydk7 227 · March 2, 2017

Serial Number 6556549 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 30, 2016

Serial Number 6556813 was reported as accurate.

oldcharlie22 7 · October 22, 2015

Serial Number 6556770 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 27, 2015

Serial Number 6555903 was reported as accurate.

Mauleg 7 · August 18, 2014

Serial Number 6556632 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 29, 2014

Serial Number 6556632 was reported as accurate.