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 Perfection 391 Pocket Watch

New York Standard

Grade: Perfection 391

First Run

Manufacturer: New York Standard Watch Co. Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Jersey City, New Jersey Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 6743460 Question Mark
Grade: Perfection 391 Question Mark
Model: AD Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1908 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 100,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 5 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 440,000 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Balance Type: Uncut Expansion Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Movement Markings: Perfection U.S.A.
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 188.G1.16S22.M1.O73.P52.7J132 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.462 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,324.74 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
325.93 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
3.445% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
17 (0.02%) Question Mark
Research Note: "Perfection" Trademarked by Zurbrugg April 10, 1894, claimed to be in use since February 1, 1894.

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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 · October 31, 2023

Serial Number 6762041 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5269 · August 17, 2022

Serial Number 6724601 was reported as accurate.

New York Standard Watch Co. Grade Perfection 391 Pocket Watch