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 34 Pocket Watch

New York Standard

Grade: 34

First Run. Introduced May 1891.

Manufacturer: New York Standard Watch Co.
Manufacturer Location: Jersey City, New Jersey
Movement Serial Number: 135452
Grade: 34
Model: 5
Estimated Production Year: 1891
Run Quantity: 15,000
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 6
Grade/Model Total Production: 89,500
Size: 18s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Balance Type: Uncut Expansion
Train: Quick
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 463625
Movement Markings: New York
Standard Watch Co.
Safety Pinion
Case: Various
Run ID: 21.34G1.18S8.185M1.H9.L8.7J16
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
269.46
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
66.30
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.701%
Registry Population: 25 (0.17%)

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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.


MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4697 · November 8, 2023

Serial Number 137179 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 24, 2022

Serial Number 127494 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 4, 2021

Serial Number 138685 was reported as accurate.

New York Standard Watch Co. Grade 34 Pocket Watch