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

Manufacturer: E. Howard Watch Co. (Keystone)
Manufacturer Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 949681
Grade: Series 3
Model: 1905
Estimated Production Year: 1909
Run Quantity: 2,000
Grade/Model Run: 36 of 44
Grade/Model Total Production: 61,640
Variant Est. Production: 32,940 (16S-M1905-17J-HNP)
Size: 16s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Hunting
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: 71.G36.16S53.161905M53.H23.P60.17J56
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
99.17
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
329.63
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
6.375%
Registry Population: 39 (1.95%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 1.69% Analyzing 183 Sales

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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 · April 11, 2024

Serial Number 949681 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 1, 2024

Serial Number 949681 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 3436 · April 8, 2023

Serial Number 948514 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 30, 2023

Serial Number 948660 was reported as accurate.

collector6875 8 · February 3, 2023

Serial Number 948374 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 13, 2021

Serial Number 949192 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 16, 2021

Serial Number 949580 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 11, 2020

Serial Number 948694 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 25, 2019

Serial Number 948204 was reported as accurate.

Snapper Supporter 130 · December 2, 2019

Serial Number 949546 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 17, 2019

Serial Number 948284 was reported as accurate.

texnet 684 · April 4, 2019

Serial Number 949681 was reported as accurate.

texnet 684 · April 4, 2019

Serial Number 949681 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 11, 2018

Serial Number 949848 was reported as accurate.

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