U.S. Watch Co. (Waltham, Mass)
U.S. Watch Co. (Waltham, Mass) Grade 62
Grade 62 is a 15 Jewels Hunting watch manufactured by U.S. Watch Co. (Waltham, Mass). The size 6s, Model 1889 movement features a Nickel finish. U.S. Watch Co. (Waltham, Mass) introduced this particular grade to the market 1889. U.S. Watch Co. (Waltham, Mass) manufactured a total of 9,050 Grade 62 movements in 13 distinctive runs.
Grade 62 Movement Characteristics
| Size | 6s |
|---|---|
| Jewels | 15 Jewels |
| Configuration | Hunting |
| Finish | Nickel |
| Model | 1889 |
| Setting | Lever |
| Adjusted | No |
| Profile Code | 6s-M1889-15j-HNL |
Grade 62 Production Info
| Total Production | 9,050 |
|---|---|
| Number of Runs | 13 |
| Introduced | 1889 |
| Production Years | 1889-1902 |
| First Serial | 35,001 |
| Last Serial | 623,000 |
| Largest Run | 1,000 |
| Smallest Run | 100 |
Research Notes
"No. 62. $20.00 - Nickel, 15 fine Ruby Jewels, elegantly engraved and damaskeened, Compensation Balance, Flat Hair-Spring, Blue Bevel Screws, Patent Center Pinion, fine Roman or Arabic Figured Double Sunk Dial." [c1891 MCE] "No. 62. Nickel, 15 Jewels in Gold Settings, Safety Pinion, Compensation Balance. Price. $20.00." [c1891 MCE]
"No. 62, Nickel, 15 Jewels in Gold Settings, Safety Pinion, Compensation-Balance, Sunk Second Dial." [October 1894 Ad JC]
"No. 62, Nickel, 15 Jewels in Gold Settings, Safety Pinion, Compensation-Balance, Sunk Second Dial." [April 1895 Ad JC]