Pocket Watch Database

New York Watch Co. John Hancock

Grade John Hancock is a 7j watch maufacturered by New York Watch Co.. The size 18s, Model 1870 movement features a gilt finish. New York Watch Co. introduced this particular grade to the market July 1871.

John Hancock Movement Characteristics

  • Size18s
  • Jewels7j
  • Configuration
  • FinishGilt
  • Model1870 or 1873
  • SettingKey
  • AdjustedNo

John Hancock Production Info

  • Total Production5,420
  • Number of Runs25
  • IntroducedJuly 1871
  • Production Years1871-1875
  • First Serial12,501
  • Last Serial49,500
  • Largest Run500
  • Smallest Run40
  • Most Common Run100