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Access Date: February 23, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:

Lancaster Watch Co.
Grade: Keystone Watch Co.
Manufacturer: | Lancaster Watch Co. | ![]() |
Manufacturer Location: | Lancaster, Pennsylvania | ![]() |
Movement Serial Number: | 145743 | ![]() |
Grade: | Keystone Watch Co. | ![]() |
Variation: | 15J-G | ![]() |
Model: | 4 | ![]() |
Estimated Production Year: | 1884 | ![]() |
Run Quantity: | 300 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Run: | 1 of 5 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Total Production: | 8,310 | ![]() |
Variant Est. Production: | 300 (18S-M4-15J-HGL) | ![]() |
Size: | 18s | ![]() |
Jewels: | 15j | ![]() |
Movement Configuration: | Hunting | ![]() |
Movement Finish: | Gilt | ![]() |
Movement Setting: | Lever | ![]() |
Plate: | 3/4 Plate | ![]() |
Regulator: | Bitner | ![]() |
Adjusted: | No | ![]() |
Railroad Grade: | No | ![]() |
Movement Markings: | Keystone Watch Co. Safety Pinion Pat. S.W. |
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Case: | Various | ![]() |
Run ID: | 68.G3.18S48.184M1.H29.L25.15J14 | ![]() |
Database Version: | v52.612 | ![]() |
Advanced Metrics | ||
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 25.02 | ![]() |
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 184.86 | ![]() |
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 3.653% | ![]() |
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 1 (0.33%) | ![]() |
Research Note: #145743: Gilt Movement, 15j, Unadjusted, Early DP-type plates without the dust-proof feature.
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade Keystone Watch Co.
Target Profile: 18S-M4-15J-HGL-U-15J-G
Lancaster Watch Co. Grade Keystone Watch Co. (All Variations): 97,960 ETP | ||||
18S: 96,960 98.98% 18s, Grade Keystone Watch Co. |
Other: 1,000
Other Sizes or Unclassified |
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18S-M4: 8,310 8.48% 18s, Grade Keystone Watch Co., Model 4 |
Other: 88,650
Other Models or Unclassified |
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18S-M4-15J: 2,300 2.35% 18s, Grade Keystone Watch Co., Model 4, 15 Jewels |
Other: 6,010
Other Jewels or Unclassified |
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18S-M4-15J-HGL: 300 0.31% 18s, Grade Keystone Watch Co., Model 4, 15 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Gilt |
Other: 2,000
Other Configs or Unclassified |
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18S-M4-15J-HGL-U: 300 0.31% | ||||
18S-M4-15J-HGL-U-15J: 300 0.31% |
Population Registry for This Run
Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There is 1 watch in the population registry for this run with 1 image.
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