Pocket Watch Database

Due to the lack of existing factory records, our E. Howard Watch Co. (Keystone) database has been reconstructed using observations of known watches.
As a result, the information may contain inaccuracies. Please let us know if you have details that can improve the database.

From the American Horology Archive:
E. Howard Watch Co. (Keystone) Grade Series 2 Pocket Watch

E. Howard Watch Co. (Keystone)

Grade: Series 2

Manufacturer: E. Howard Watch Co. (Keystone)
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 1320088
Grade: Series 2
Variation: Arrow and Empty Circle
Model: 1907
Estimated Production Year: 1917
Run Quantity: 500
Grade/Model Run: 7 of 7
Grade/Model Total Production: 6,500
Variant Est. Production: 500 (16S-M1907-17J-ONP-A5PTI-ARROW AND EMPTY CIRCLE)
Size: 16s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire
Jewel Setting: Raised Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: Bridge Plate
Bridge Type: Center
Double Roller: Yes
Regulator: Reed
Hairspring: Breguet
Pallet Jewel Material: Sapphire
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 5
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 10.7, 24.3, 48.9
Case: Various
Run ID: 312.G18.16S193.161907M93.O203.P200.17J137
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
16.56
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
54.95
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.064%
Registry Population: 2 (0.40%)

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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.


Anonymous · January 23, 2021

Serial Number 1320426 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 16, 2019

Serial Number 1320422 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Serial number 1320422 is a 16S ,17J, 3-position
(arrow w/circle), Model 1907 , series unknown,
(suspect Series 0 but unmarked) Can upload
picture, just let me know.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The auction photos suggest it is a 16-Size Model 1907 Series 2. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Series 7 to Series 2
Size changed from 12 to 16
Factory Model changed from 1912 to 1907
Adjusted # Positions changed from 3 to 5
E. Howard Watch Co. (Keystone) Grade Series 2 Pocket Watch