Pocket Watch Database

Due to the lack of existing factory records, our New York Standard 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:
New York Standard Watch Co. Grade Excelsior Chronograph Pocket Watch

New York Standard

Grade: Excelsior Chronograph

Excelsior Chronograph

Manufacturer: New York Standard Watch Co.
Manufacturer Location: Jersey City, New Jersey
Movement Serial Number: 101573
Grade: Excelsior Chronograph
Model: 18
Estimated Production Year: 1911
Run Quantity: 8,000
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 2
Grade/Model Total Production: 18,000
Size: 16s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Balance Type: Expansion
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Movement Markings: NYSWCo.
Excelsior
U.S.A.
Pat. Dec. 22 '08
Case: Various
Run ID: 18.G1.16S1.1618M1.O8.L6.7J14
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
54.19
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
13.33
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.141%
Registry Population: 35 (0.44%)

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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 · March 22, 2023

Serial Number 105251 was reported as accurate.

Szemcsak Supporter 18 · March 20, 2023

Serial Number 106552 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 9, 2022

Serial Number 100250 was reported as accurate.

Zoosolo 136 · June 3, 2022

Serial Number 107733 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 20, 2022

Serial Number 102477 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 18, 2022

Serial Number 104434 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The information appears correct, but additionally
this is a DAN PATCH watch and case.
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Anonymous · May 31, 2021

Serial Number 101345 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · April 13, 2021

Serial Number 102089 was reported as accurate.

New York Standard Watch Co. Grade Excelsior Chronograph Pocket Watch