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From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade Crescent St. Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Crescent St.

Mixed Run: 17-Jewel and 21-Jewel Examples

Manufacturer: Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 7819049 Question Mark
Grade: Crescent St. Question Mark
Model: 1892 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1896 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 20 of 118 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 70,018 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j    Mixed Run Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Two-Tone Question Mark
Movement Signing Style: Mixed Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: Black Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Church 1892 Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Movement Markings: A.W.W.Co.
Waltham, Mass.
Crescent St.
17 Jewels
Adjusted
Safety Barrel.
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 15693.G145.18S9972.181892M106.H4511.L4086.17J420 Question Mark
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.501 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
44.21 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
40.23 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.044% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
13 (1.30%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 1.22% Analyzing 474 Sales Question Mark
Research Note: Waltham Serial Lists designate this run as mixed with "17-21 Jewels." #7819049 and #7819020: Confirmed as Two-Tone Movement factory-converted to Grade Crescent St. with 17 Jewels.

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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 · April 8, 2023

Serial Number 7819227 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 24, 2021

Serial Number 7819227 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 24, 2021

Serial Number 7819227 was reported as accurate.

okiejohn 390 · February 7, 2019

Serial Number 7819020 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement is marked 17 Jewels. This is one of the
two-toned, factory converted movements where
"Royal" was milled out and "Crescent" was engraved
in its place.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. This information has been noted in the research notes for this run.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 21j to 17j

Anonymous · January 30, 2019

Serial Number 7819020 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 21j to 17j

696969 4 · January 3, 2019

Serial Number 7819247 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 21j to 17j

Anonymous · January 2, 2019

Serial Number 7819247 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 21j to 17j

sheprum 1 · October 11, 2018

Serial Number 7819165 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 21j to 17j

Mobilaero Top Contributor Supporter 307 · September 15, 2018

Serial Number 7819049 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 21j to 17j

Anonymous · August 26, 2018

Serial Number 7819049 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 21j to 17j

Mobilaero Top Contributor Supporter 307 · June 25, 2018

Serial Number 7819049 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The movement is stamped "17 Jewels Adjusted" and
is one of the model 1892 "ROYAL" grades that were
converted to "Crescent Streets" at the factory by
milling out the Royal and stamping Crescent St. in
the milled out area.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 21j to 17j
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone

jmylott 2 · May 6, 2018

Serial Number 7819257 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 21j to 17j
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone

Anonymous · September 6, 2017

Serial Number 7819905 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 21j to 17j
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone

GrandpaBob 1 · October 21, 2016

Serial Number 7819830 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 21j to 17j
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Two-Tone

Anonymous · October 21, 2016

Serial Number 7819830 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 21j to 17j
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Two-Tone

Anonymous · September 28, 2016

Serial Number 7819569 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 21j to 17j
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Two-Tone

Anonymous · September 17, 2016

Serial Number 7819397 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Lever Set Movement
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 21j to 17j
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone
Movement Setting changed from Key to Lever

Anonymous · June 26, 2016

Serial Number 7819741 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 21j to 17j
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone
Movement Setting changed from Key to Lever

Brycef 107 · December 18, 2014

Serial Number 7819845 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 21j to 17j
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone
Movement Setting changed from Key to Lever

Anonymous · December 12, 2013

Serial Number 7819219 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: this watch is lever set
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 21j to 17j
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Movement Setting changed from Key to Lever

Anonymous · December 3, 2013

Serial Number 7819219 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 21j to 17j
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Movement Setting changed from Key to Lever

Anonymous · August 6, 2013

Serial Number 7819219 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 21j to 17j
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Movement Setting changed from Key to Lever
Waltham Grade Crescent St. Pocket Watch