Pocket Watch Database

Star Watch Case Co. Defiance : Variant 1
Watch Case Marking for Star Watch Case Co. Defiance: Defiance

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Defiance

Database ID:PWDB-171
Case Grade:Defiance
Material:Gold-Filled
Gold Content:10K
Guarantee:10-Year
Introduced:c.1908
Note:Advertised as early as 1908 as "Warranted 10 Years" [JC].
Marking Variants:
(Not Intended to be Comprehensive)
Watch Case Marking Variant for Star Watch Case Co. Defiance: Defiance [in Pointed Banner]
Warranted
Ten Years

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Watch Case Marking Variant for Star Watch Case Co. Defiance: Gold Filled
Ten Karat [in Circle with Wheel Spokes]
Defiance [in Pointed Banner]
Warranted
Ten Years

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Catalog Sources: 1877DFC 1878CYC 1880GHR 1880JAB 1880NHW 1882SFM 1883GHR 1883UNK 1884LSS 1885OY 1886HMS 1886RA 1887BHIA 1887LAM 1888BA 1888OY 1889BAM 1889EVR 1890AP 1890BA 1890CHK 1890JC05 1890OY 1890SFM 1891RR 1891SAC 1892ACR 1892BAC 1892CPS 1892WES 1893BFNA 1893BHIA 1893MCE 1893SAC 1894BA 1894BATM 1894NRC 1895OY 1895SFM 1896MF 1896OY 1897BB 1898MLMF 1899ACB 1899BHIA 1899SAC 1900BA 1900BHIA 1900LMC 1900NHW 1901BAC 1901OY 1902ACB 1902BATM 1902BB 1902MF 1903ACB 1903BAC 1903FDW 1903N76 1903ON 1904ACB 1904BA 1904LB 1904PWC 1905ACB 1905BAC 1905DH 1905FNCS 1905ON 1906ON 1906SRC 1907ACB 1907JVF 1907NAC 1907NBC 1907OY 1907SFM 1908ACB 1909BAC 1910ACB 1911NG 1911OY 1911WJJ 1912COC 1912HA 1912NG 1912SFM 1912WJJ 1913FDW 1914ELD 1915ACB 1915ON 1915PWE 1916LCM 1917BA 1923CBN 1923ON 1925ASJ 1925CPS 1928ON 1932ON 1942WAG
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Star Watch Case Co. Defiance : Variant 2
Watch Case Marking for Star Watch Case Co. Defiance: Definance

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Defiance

Database ID:PWDB-403
Case Grade:Defiance
Material:Stainless Steel
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Star Watch Case Co. Defiance : Variant 3

Defiance

Database ID:PWDB-712
Case Grade:Defiance
Material:Base Metal
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8 Admirations
Serial No.: #3617612
Manufacturer:Hampden
Grade:Nathan Hale
Size:12s
Model:6
Jewels:15j
Setting:Pendant
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1917
Case Model:Defiance
Case Material:Basemetal
Case Serial:1901197
Added By:TimeAntiquarian Profile Image TimeAntiquarian
2 Admirations
Serial No.: #3321581
Manufacturer:Hampden
Grade:No. 108
Size:16s
Model:108
Jewels:17j
Setting:Pendant
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1915
Case Model:Defiance
Case Material:Basemetal
Case Serial:1999488
Added By:technomage Profile Image technomage
14 Admirations
Serial No.: #82016
Manufacturer:Hamilton
Grade:972
Size:16s
Model:1
Jewels:17j
Setting:Pendant
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1902
Case Model:Defiance
Case Material:Basemetal
Case Serial:2057622
Added By:fordcasa Profile Image fordcasa
2 Admirations
Serial No.: #1701767
Manufacturer:Hamilton
Grade:974
Size:16s
Model:2
Jewels:17j
Setting:Pendant
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1924
Case Model:Defiance
Case Material:Basemetal
Case Serial:2072153
Added By:pcollier614 Profile Image pcollier614
10 Admirations
Serial No.: #1536985
Manufacturer:Hamilton
Grade:972
Size:16s
Model:2
Jewels:17j
Setting:Lever
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1920
Case Model:Defiance
Case Serial:2085273
Added By:Rikuo1357 Profile Image Rikuo1357
3 Admirations
Serial No.: #2586863
Manufacturer:Illinois
Grade:89
Size:18s
Model:6
Jewels:17j
Setting:Lever
Finish:Two-Tone
Est. Date:1913
Case Model:Defiance
Case Material:Nickel
Case Serial:2109055
Added By:okiejohn Profile Image okiejohn
Serial No.: #20597736
Manufacturer:Waltham
Grade:No. 610
Size:16s
Model:1908
Jewels:7j
Setting:Pendant
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1916
Case Model:Defiance
Case Material:Basemetal
Case Serial:2113461
Added By:HerbertTrw Profile Image HerbertTrw
Serial No.: #10552268
Manufacturer:Elgin
Grade:218
Size:18s
Model:5
Jewels:15j
Setting:Pendant
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1904
Case Model:Defiance
Case Material:Basemetal
Case Serial:2139369
Added By:texnet Profile Image texnet
3 Admirations
Serial No.: #8627939
Manufacturer:Waltham
Grade:Seaside
Size:6s
Model:1890
Jewels:15j
Setting:Pendant
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1898
Case Model:Defiance
Case Material:Basemetal
Case Serial:2149536
Added By:nightstalker638 Profile Image nightstalker638
4 Admirations
Serial No.: #15187396
Manufacturer:Waltham
Grade:Seaside
Size:6s
Model:1890
Jewels:15j
Setting:Pendant
Finish:Gilt
Est. Date:1906
Case Model:Defiance
Case Material:Basemetal
Case Serial:2149909
Added By:tsullivan Profile Image tsullivan
3 Admirations
Serial No.: #3689475
Manufacturer:Illinois
Grade:305
Size:16s
Model:6
Jewels:17j
Setting:Pendant
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1920
Case Model:Defiance
Case Serial:2168534
Added By:Watchpicture Profile Image Watchpicture
3 Admirations
Serial No.: #3404508
Manufacturer:Illinois
Grade:605
Size:16s
Model:7
Jewels:17j
Setting:Pendant
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1918
Case Model:Defiance
Case Serial:2193747
Added By:MarcWhitaker Profile Image MarcWhitaker
4 Admirations
Serial No.: #653527
Manufacturer:Hamilton
Grade:940
Size:18s
Model:1
Jewels:21j
Setting:Lever
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1910
Case Model:Defiance
Case Material:Basemetal
Case Serial:2203497
Added By:tcadero Profile Image tcadero
2 Admirations
Serial No.: #7990855
Manufacturer:Elgin
Grade:207
Size:18s
Model:4
Jewels:7j
Setting:Lever
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1899
Case Model:Defiance
Case Material:Steel
Case Serial:2203611
Added By:CaptKirk Profile Image CaptKirk
2 Admirations
Serial No.: #5852232
Manufacturer:Elgin
Grade:118
Size:6s
Model:2
Jewels:11j
Setting:Pendant
Finish:Gilt
Est. Date:1895
Case Model:Defiance
Case Material:Goldfilled
Guarantee:10
Case Serial:2236827
Added By:Rick131 Profile Image Rick131
10 Admirations
Serial No.: #1419493
Manufacturer:Hamilton
Grade:924
Size:18s
Model:1
Jewels:17j
Setting:Lever
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1917
Case Model:Defiance
Case Material:Basemetal
Case Serial:2358854
Added By:Mobilaero Profile Image Mobilaero
2 Admirations
Serial No.: #15131120
Manufacturer:Waltham
Grade:No. 85
Size:18s
Model:1883
Jewels:17j
Setting:Pendant
Finish:Gilt
Est. Date:1906
Case Model:Defiance
Case Material:Steel
Case Serial:2415350
Added By:smurphy Profile Image smurphy
3 Admirations
Serial No.: #5989751
Manufacturer:Waltham
Grade:No. 1
Size:18s
Model:1883
Jewels:7j
Setting:Pendant
Finish:Gilt
Est. Date:May 1893 - January 1894
Case Model:Defiance
Case Material:Basemetal
Case Serial:2415764
Added By:machinistrich Profile Image machinistrich
6 Admirations
Serial No.: #10928371
Manufacturer:Elgin
Grade:279
Size:18s
Model:5
Jewels:17j
Setting:Pendant
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1904
Case Model:Defiance
Case Material:Nickel
Case Serial:2419038
Added By:mdmiller99 Profile Image mdmiller99
2 Admirations
Serial No.: #19622802
Manufacturer:Elgin
Grade:301
Size:12s
Model:2
Jewels:7j
Setting:Pendant
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1917
Case Model:Defiance
Case Material:Nickel
Case Serial:2426080
Added By:Mandolaw Profile Image Mandolaw