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 Trading Watch Pocket Watch

New York Standard

Grade: Trading Watch

Profiled Train Bridge. Imitation Winding Wheels, Various Trade Names [Wilmington, Hudson, etc.]

Private Label(s) in Run:

Wilmington Special U.S.A.

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: New York Standard Watch Co. Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Jersey City, New Jersey Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 8171869 Question Mark
Grade: Trading Watch Question Mark
Model: CD Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1908 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 40,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 5 of 6 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 123,500 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 11j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Two-Tone 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: [Various Names]
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 225.G12.16S40.M5.O85.P70.11J33 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.457 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
371.83 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
91.48 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.967% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
8 (0.02%) Question Mark
Research Note: Various Trade Names on Movements: Bay State, Eldridge, Hamlet, Jefferson, LaSalle, Pacific, Remington, Rosemere, Tribune, Waldemar, Washington, and Wilmington Special

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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 5269 · August 16, 2022

Serial Number 8165805 was reported as accurate.

New York Standard Watch Co. Grade Trading Watch Pocket Watch