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 Ideal 301 Pocket Watch

New York Standard

Grade: Ideal 301

Ideal U.S.A.

Manufacturer: New York Standard Watch Co. Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Jersey City, New Jersey Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 852895 Question Mark
Grade: Ideal 301 Question Mark
Model: AJ Question Mark
Estimated Production Date: 1894-1900 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 34,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 2 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 59,000 Question Mark
Size: 0s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 85.G1.0S11.M3.O29.P16.7J55 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.517 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
177.63 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
43.70 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.462% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
8 (0.02%) Question Mark

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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 · September 20, 2023

Serial Number 827580 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5272 · August 18, 2022

Serial Number 835810 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5272 · August 16, 2022

Serial Number 842983 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 10, 2022

Serial Number 852038 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 3, 2021

Serial Number 837928 was reported as accurate.

New York Standard Watch Co. Grade Ideal 301 Pocket Watch