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Access Date: March 01, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:
American Waltham Watch Co.
Grade: Sterling
| Manufacturer: | Waltham |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Waltham, Massachusetts | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 7788522 | |
| Grade: | Sterling | |
| Model: | 1883 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1896 | |
| Run Quantity: | 800 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 81 of 279 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 755,072 | |
| Size: | 18s | |
| Jewels: | 7j | |
| Movement Configuration: | Hunting | |
| Movement Finish: | Two-Tone | |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | |
| Plate: | Full Plate | |
| Regulator: | Plain | |
| Adjusted: | No | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 15675.G324.18S9966.181883M1770.H4500.L4083.7J4452 | |
| Data Research: |
1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest |
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| Database Version: | v52.617 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 173.54 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 157.92 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.173% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 1 (0.13%) | |
| $ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | 6.49% Analyzing 1,187 Sales | |
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Research Note: Waltham Serial Lists designate this run as Grade "Sterling" with 7 Jewels. However, #7788522 has been verified as a two-tone movement featuring 11 or 15 jewels (screw-set) and marked "American Waltham Watch Co."
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Population Registry for This Run
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There is 1 watch 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.
Anonymous · December 13, 2022
Serial Number 7788342 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 17, 2019
Serial Number 7788522 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: This movement # is a 16s movement finished in
two-tone with jewels in excess of 7.
two-tone with jewels in excess of 7.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. Your watch is an 18-Size Model 1883 (Waltham did not produce this style as 16-Size). Factory Serial Lists designate this run as 7 Jewels. However, your watch appears to feature 11 or 15 based on the top plate jeweling.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Two-Tone
Anonymous · March 6, 2018
Serial Number 7788983 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Two-Tone
Anonymous · December 25, 2017
Serial Number 7788504 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: This one is 15 jewel two-tone American Waltham
watch Co. Model 1883 hunter case.
watch Co. Model 1883 hunter case.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection so we can take a closer look.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Two-Tone
Anonymous · September 2, 2013
Serial Number 7788495 was reported as accurate.
