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 3 Pocket Watch
E. Howard Watch Co. (Keystone) Grade Series 3 Pocket Watch

E. Howard Watch Co. (Keystone)

Grade: Series 3

Manufacturer: E. Howard Watch Co. (Keystone)
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 943575
Grade: Series 3
Model: 1905
Estimated Production Year: 1909
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 31 of 44
Grade/Model Total Production: 61,640
Variant Est. Production: 28,700 (16S-M1905-17J-ONP)
Size: 16s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Finish Pattern: Circular
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Regulator: Reed
Hairspring: Breguet
Pallet Jewel Material: Sapphire
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 3
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 10.7, 24.3, 48.9
U.S. Patents: 781263, 796162, 886387, 900183, 992013, 971496, 978612, 981667
Case: Various
Run ID: 66.G31.16S48.161905M48.O39.P55.17J51
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
86.41
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
287.19
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
5.554%
Registry Population: 14 (1.40%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 1.69% Analyzing 183 Sales
Research Note: #943925: Reported as Lever-Set

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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.


PHIL1199 Supporter 958 · April 18, 2024

Serial Number 943827 was reported as accurate.

DocRogan43 Supporter 86 · November 23, 2023

Serial Number 943484 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 12, 2022

Serial Number 943450 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 12, 2022

Serial Number 943450 was reported as accurate.

yamelase 1 · December 18, 2021

Serial Number 943790 was reported as accurate.

rtwatches 943 · May 1, 2020

Serial Number 943288 was reported as accurate.

E. Howard Watch Co. (Keystone) Grade Series 3 Pocket Watch
E. Howard Watch Co. (Keystone) Grade Series 3 Pocket Watch