Waltham Pocket Watch: Serial Number 8892778 (Grade Seaside)

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Access Date: April 25, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Seaside

Manufacturer:	Waltham
Manufacturer Location:	Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number:	8892778
Grade:	Seaside
Model:	1890
Estimated Production Year:	1898
Run Quantity:	13,000
Grade/Model Run:	23 of 139
Grade/Model Total Production:	1,008,199
Size:	6s
Jewels:	15j
Movement Configuration:	Hunting
Movement Setting:	Pendant
Plate:	3/4 Split Plate
Hairspring:	Breguet
Adjusted:	No
Railroad Grade:	No
Data Research:	1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Case:	Various
Run ID:	16152.G214.6S547.61890M256.H4741.P2546.15J3796
Database Version:	v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	3,035.46
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	2,762.26
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	3.017%
Registry Population:	56 (0.43%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	-12.37% Analyzing 1,201 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.

Anonymous · March 29, 2024

Serial Number 8888960 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4697 · September 26, 2023

Serial Number 8894433 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 15, 2021

Serial Number 8890564 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 23, 2021

Serial Number 8893129 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 31, 2021

Serial Number 8887997 was reported as accurate.

ElginLover1877 9 · January 26, 2021

Serial Number 8895721 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 19, 2020

Serial Number 8897009 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 27, 2020

Serial Number 8887523 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 7, 2019

Serial Number 8897137 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 19, 2019

Serial Number 8889960 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 21, 2019

Serial Number 8891798 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 29, 2019

Serial Number 8889122 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 29, 2019

Serial Number 8889122 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · April 11, 2019

Serial Number 8888543 was reported as accurate.

PyroBunny11 37 · January 24, 2019

Serial Number 8895721 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Open face

Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If your dial does not feature a seconds bit, the movement is still a hunting configuration with a special factory dial to allow for an openface orientation.