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: 720564
Grade: Amn. Watch Co.
Model: 1873
Estimated Production Date: November 1873 - January 1, 1875
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 4 of 32
Grade/Model Total Production: 6,975
Size: 8s
Jewels: 15j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Pin
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
Data Research: c.1900 Waltham Factory Ledger Book 1 [NAWCC]
c.1900 Waltham Factory Ledgers [Ehrhardt Transcription]
1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Case: Various
Run ID: 5379.G38.8S8.81873M8.H35.P3.15J1263
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
17.20
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
15.74
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.017%
Registry Population: 7 (0.70%)

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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 10, 2020

Serial Number 720431 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This watch is lever set

Anonymous · February 19, 2019

Serial Number 720461 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 25, 2019

Serial Number 720920 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 11, 2018

Serial Number 720564 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 8, 2018

Serial Number 720684 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Felix1941 42 · August 7, 2018

Serial Number 720684 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Not lever set, you push a button down to set

Anonymous · January 24, 2016

Serial Number 720463 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 3/4 plate gilt movement with small, swirl
damaskeened nickel wolf tooth ratchet wheel and
exposed click, long lever escapement with round
pallet jewels
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4

Anonymous · January 10, 2013

Serial Number 720336 was reported as accurate.

Waltham Grade Amn. Watch Co. Pocket Watch