Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade Vanguard Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Vanguard

Mixed Run: 21-Jewel and 23-Jewel Examples Reported; Lever-Set and Pendant-Set Examples Reported

Manufacturer: Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 9508740 Question Mark
Grade: Vanguard Question Mark
Model: 1892 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1900 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 2,500 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 42 of 191 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 101,864 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 21j    Mixed Run Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever    Mixed Run Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Church 1892 Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 16463.G43.18S10277.181892M139.O10646.L4222.21J104 Question Mark
Data Research: 1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.450 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
245.84 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
223.71 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.244% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
41 (1.64%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 2.28% Analyzing 487 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 · November 8, 2024

Serial Number 9509249 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 26, 2024

Serial Number 9509249 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 9509249 is stem set

Anonymous · February 15, 2024

Serial Number 9510040 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This movement 9510040 is in fact Stem Set
Curator Response: Thanks for the confirmation!

Anonymous · January 14, 2023

Serial Number 9508911 was reported as accurate.

Tioleios 1 · January 1, 2023

Serial Number 9508740 was reported as accurate.

Tioleios 1 · January 1, 2023

Serial Number 9508740 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 22, 2022

Serial Number 9509070 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 20, 2022

Serial Number 9509565 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 6, 2022

Serial Number 9509830 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 15, 2021

Serial Number 9510714 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 20, 2021

Serial Number 9509238 was reported as accurate.

cargs25 18 · July 21, 2021

Serial Number 9510216 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 28, 2021

Serial Number 9508866 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 14, 2021

Serial Number 9508559 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 24, 2021

Serial Number 9510639 was reported as accurate.

Baehr41 1 · November 20, 2020

Serial Number 9509853 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 20, 2020

Serial Number 9509853 was reported as accurate.

jrobinson777 97 · August 1, 2020

Serial Number 9509396 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 17, 2020

Serial Number 9510783 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 25, 2020

Serial Number 9509486 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 11, 2020

Serial Number 9509486 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 8, 2020

Serial Number 9509114 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 21, 2020

Serial Number 9508731 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 13, 2020

Serial Number 9509100 was reported as accurate.

Huggs3 Supporter 144 · December 14, 2019

Serial Number 9509754 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 19, 2019

Serial Number 9510474 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 29, 2019

Serial Number 9510474 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 29, 2019

Serial Number 9509938 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 3, 2018

Serial Number 9509040 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 19, 2018

Serial Number 9509040 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 7, 2017

Serial Number 9508855 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 5, 2017

Serial Number 9509938 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 18, 2017

Serial Number 9509960 was reported as accurate.

dfchong 837 · September 17, 2017

Serial Number 9508866 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 2, 2017

Serial Number 9508573 was reported as accurate.

DustOffUH1 9 · May 20, 2017

Serial Number 9509561 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 25, 2017

Serial Number 9510819 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Pendant set

Anonymous · February 19, 2017

Serial Number 9509449 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 4, 2017

Serial Number 9509139 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 20, 2016

Serial Number 9509139 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 27, 2016

Serial Number 9509853 was reported as accurate.

DustOffUH1 9 · November 13, 2016

Serial Number 9509561 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Mine which is serial# 9509561 is LEVER set, Not
Pendant set.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Pendant to Lever

Anonymous · June 18, 2016

Serial Number 9509561 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Pendant to Lever

Anonymous · June 17, 2016

Serial Number 9509561 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Pendant to Lever

Anonymous · May 26, 2016

Serial Number 9509040 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: it is adjusted and is rail road grade.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Pendant to Lever

Anonymous · May 14, 2016

Serial Number 9509938 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Pendant to Lever

Anonymous · April 4, 2016

Serial Number 9508882 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Pendant to Lever

HistoryFan 4 · January 10, 2016

Serial Number 9509844 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Pendant set, not lever set.

wmike565 Supporter 115 · November 29, 2015

Serial Number 9509449 was reported as accurate.

Homertime 7 · November 25, 2015

Serial Number 9509561 was reported as accurate.

Waltham Grade Vanguard Pocket Watch