Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade Seaside Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Seaside

Mixed Run: 7-Jewel and 15-Jewel Examples Reported

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 8549519
Grade: Seaside
Model: 1891
Estimated Production Year: 1898
Run Quantity: 7,500
Grade/Model Run: 21 of 103
Grade/Model Total Production: 961,289
Size: 0s
Jewels: 7j    Mixed Run
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Setting: Pendant
Hairspring: Breguet
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Case: Various
Run ID: 15980.G203.0S290.01891M259.H4657.P2403.7J4590
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2,156.62
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,973.45
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.156%
Registry Population: 19 (0.25%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 4.46% Analyzing 995 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.


Rcardkidz 3398 · November 9, 2023

Serial Number 8547029 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 27, 2022

Serial Number 8547094 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: my movement with this number has 17 jewel, and
gold screws hunter style

Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · September 12, 2021

Serial Number 8549407 was reported as accurate.

sem1949 66 · April 19, 2021

Serial Number 8550569 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 8, 2020

Serial Number 8552251 was reported as accurate.

bushy708 8 · May 26, 2020

Serial Number 8546257 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 25, 2020

Serial Number 8546257 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 7, 2020

Serial Number 8552355 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 3398 · October 4, 2019

Serial Number 8552234 was reported as accurate.

texnet 684 · October 30, 2018

Serial Number 8552279 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 21, 2018

Serial Number 8552279 was reported as accurate.

MYWATCHESRFINE 22 · April 2, 2018

Serial Number 8546029 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 13, 2017

Serial Number 8553386 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: most likely 15 jewels

Anonymous · June 28, 2017

Serial Number 8546028 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 28, 2017

Serial Number 8546028 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 28, 2017

Serial Number 8546028 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 12, 2017

Serial Number 8546526 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The serial numbers on the movement of my Waltham
Pocket watch are 8546526. It is a 15j movement.
Except this feature, everything is right. Thank
you. If you need a photo then I can send to you.
Please let me know. Thank you! vietpm.vpq
*****@gmail.com

Anonymous · May 16, 2017

Serial Number 8550697 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 6, 2017

Serial Number 8547180 was reported as accurate.

rjbeck 150 · December 14, 2016

Serial Number 8549760 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 10, 2016

Serial Number 8546236 was reported as accurate.

texnet 684 · October 30, 2016

Serial Number 8552279 was reported as accurate.

crispy 322 · July 12, 2015

Serial Number 8547107 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 11 Jewels (none on dial side)
Nickel finish
3/4 plate

Anonymous · June 9, 2015

Serial Number 8546217 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The watch that I have has more than 7 jewels and
has the name REGINA on it also. It is a 0 size and
is a Waltham.

RondoTom 64 · December 9, 2014

Serial Number 8550548 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 20, 2014

Serial Number 8546768 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · November 5, 2014

Serial Number 8546768 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

1eyeweasel 28 · January 9, 2014

Serial Number 8549243 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 24, 2013

Serial Number 8548876 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: It's not an open face it's a hunter case and it's
a 7 jewel not 15.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting

Anonymous · February 27, 2013

Serial Number 8548647 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Waltham Grade Seaside Pocket Watch