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 53 Pocket Watch

New York Standard

Grade: 53

First Run. Introduced July 1893.

Manufacturer: New York Standard Watch Co.
Manufacturer Location: Jersey City, New Jersey
Movement Serial Number: 600874
Grade: 53
Model: 1
Estimated Production Year: 1897
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 1
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,000
Size: 16s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Interchangeable
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Split Plate
Balance Type: Expansion
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 520483, 463625
Movement Markings: New York
Standard Watch Co.
Safety Barrel
Case: Various
Run ID: 70.53G1.16S3.161M1.C1.L52.7J47
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.99
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.74
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.008%
Registry Population: 1 (0.10%)

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New York Standard Watch Co. Grade 53 Pocket Watch