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From the American Horology Archive:
E. Howard & Co. Grade No. 4 Pocket Watch

E. Howard & Co.

Grade: No. 4

Manufacturer: E. Howard & Co.
Manufacturer Location: Roxbury, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 212617
Grade: No. 4
Model: Series VII
Estimated Production Date: January 7, 1888 - June 1888
Size: N
Jewels: 15j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Regulator: Patent
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Data Research: E. Howard & Co. Factory Abstracts (Bob Rolfe)
Case: Various
Run ID: 2763.G116.S1468.M33.H1213.P1222.15J2762
Database Version: v52.219
Registry Population: 6 (0.92%)
Research Note: Mixed Run: Some movements adjusted to Heat and Cold (No. 5) and Fully Adjusted (No. 7)

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Verification Reports for this Run

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Anonymous · January 19, 2024

Serial Number 212309 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement serial #212309 is adjusted to heat/cold,
isosynchronism and 6 positions. Movement is
Railroad Grade as of year 1888 standards.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.
E. Howard & Co. Grade No. 4 Pocket Watch