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From the American Horology Archive:
Waltham Grade Royal Pocket Watch

American Waltham Watch Co.

Grade: Royal

Waltham Empress

Manufacturer: Waltham Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 1469626 Question Mark
Grade: Royal Question Mark
Model: 1873 Question Mark
Estimated Production Date: January 1881 - February 1881 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 100 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 82 of 266 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 88,164 Question Mark
Size: 8s Question Mark
Jewels: 11j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Patent Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 8873.G82.8S456.81873M456.H1107.L1099.11J4256 Question Mark
Data Research: c.1900 Waltham Factory Ledger Book 1 [NAWCC]
c.1900 Waltham Factory Ledgers [Ehrhardt Transcription]
1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List
NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.431 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
222.02 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
202.04 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.221% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
1 (1.00%) 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.


pocketwatch101 111 · April 16, 2016

Serial Number 1469626 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · February 1, 2016

Serial Number 1469626 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The one I have has Waltham Empress, not Royal
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4
Waltham Grade Royal Pocket Watch