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From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade Seaside Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Seaside

Mixed Run: 7-Jewel and 15-Jewel Movements

Manufacturer: Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 8598674 Question Mark
Grade: Seaside Question Mark
Model: 1891 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1898 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 8,500 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 22 of 103 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 961,289 Question Mark
Size: 0s Question Mark
Jewels: 11j    Mixed Run Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 16000.G205.0S292.01891M261.H4663.P2421.11J5744 Question Mark
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.579 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2,169.61 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,973.45 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.156% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
30 (0.35%) Question Mark
Research Note: Waltham Serial Lists designate this run as Grade "Seaside" with 7-11 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.


cmdraven 4086 · October 3, 2023

Serial Number 8592998 was reported as accurate.

Wadehayes 43 · March 4, 2022

Serial Number 8593659 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 19, 2020

Serial Number 8597126 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 11, 2020

Serial Number 8594832 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 24, 2019

Serial Number 8591603 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 23, 2019

Serial Number 8595373 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 7 jewel
Curator Response: Waltham Serial Lists designate this run as Grade "Seaside" with 7-11 Jewels.

4mula1fan 50 · September 26, 2019

Serial Number 8597532 was reported as accurate.

ScottA 30 · February 22, 2019

Serial Number 8594808 was reported as accurate.

ScottA 30 · February 14, 2019

Serial Number 8594808 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 1, 2017

Serial Number 8598673 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This movement is 7j

americanheritage 7 · September 5, 2017

Serial Number 8598864 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 12, 2017

Serial Number 8598864 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 7, 2017

Serial Number 8591811 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

tysonni Supporter 59 · March 9, 2017

Serial Number 8597557 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 19, 2016

Serial Number 8594845 was reported as accurate.

Please 6 · May 23, 2016

Serial Number 8595780 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The Movement Finish is Guilded, looking exactly
like the photo of Andybo's 8238254; the Movement
Configuration is Hunter, as the stem is at the
3:00 position
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt

Please 6 · May 23, 2016

Serial Number 8595780 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt

Anonymous · December 6, 2014

Serial Number 8595458 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting

Anonymous · July 30, 2014

Serial Number 8599012 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting

jblenis 22 · March 22, 2014

Serial Number 8595529 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting

Anonymous · July 30, 2013

Serial Number 8598416 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Not openface
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting

Anonymous · June 23, 2013

Serial Number 8593142 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Waltham Grade Seaside Pocket Watch