Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade A.W.Co. Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: A.W.Co.

Manufacturer: Waltham
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 8926697
Grade: A.W.Co.
Model: 1888
Estimated Production Year: 1898
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 9 of 13
Grade/Model Total Production: 19,500
Size: 16s
Jewels: 11j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Hairspring: Breguet
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Case: Various
Run ID: 16162.G47.16S984.161888M629.O10497.P2555.11J5769
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
43.65
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
39.72
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.043%
Registry Population: 5 (0.50%)

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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.


Monty855 1 · April 7, 2024

Serial Number 8927449 was reported as accurate.

frankrus Supporter 34 · May 14, 2021

Serial Number 8926788 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 19, 2018

Serial Number 8927373 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Nickel

Anonymous · November 19, 2017

Serial Number 8927430 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Nickel

Anonymous · August 25, 2017

Serial Number 8927472 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Nickel

Anonymous · November 19, 2014

Serial Number 8927306 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 25, 2012

Serial Number 8926530 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 23, 2012

Serial Number 8926530 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The movement is similar but not like the example
image. The large gear is on top and the smaller
gear is on the bottom. The plates are cut slightly
similar but different. The image is close to my
movement but not the same.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Unknown to Nickel
Railroad Grade changed from Unknown to No
Waltham Grade A.W.Co. Pocket Watch