Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade Sterling Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Sterling

Manufacturer: Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 8211419 Question Mark
Grade: Sterling Question Mark
Model: 1883 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1897 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,650 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 95 of 279 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 755,072 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 15868.G338.18S10048.181883M1829.O10325.P2310.7J4534 Question Mark
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.528 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2,099.81 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,910.82 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.087% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
6 (0.36%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -3.95% Analyzing 1,184 Sales Question Mark

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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 24, 2023

Serial Number 8211998 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Mine is 2 tone and 11j
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · January 23, 2019

Serial Number 8211879 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 30, 2018

Serial Number 8212334 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 3, 2015

Serial Number 8211998 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · February 22, 2015

Serial Number 8211998 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

jrobinson777 97 · September 2, 2013

Serial Number 8212644 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Jewels: 7-11 (could be 7 or 11 jewels, depends
upon each movement) please post pictures to show
seven jewels.

jrobinson777 97 · September 2, 2013

Serial Number 8211419 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Jewels: 11 (four screw-set jewels, four jewels on
balance, two on palet fork, and one roller jewel
=11) Check the picture, it is my watch.
Movement Finish: Gilt

Anonymous · August 18, 2013

Serial Number 8212644 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Appears to be 7 jewel
http://www.ebay.com/itm/VINTAGE-POCKET-WATCH-1897
-WALTHAM-18s-11j-24HR-DIAL-A-W-C-CO-STERLING-CASE-
/310723438443?pt=Pocket_Watches&hash=item48588f676
b&autorefresh=true
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 11j to 7J

jrobinson777 97 · July 19, 2013

Serial Number 8211419 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 11j to 7J
Waltham Grade Sterling Pocket Watch