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 31 Pocket Watch

New York Standard

Grade: 31

First Run.

Manufacturer: New York Standard Watch Co. Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Jersey City, New Jersey Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 898814 Question Mark
Grade: 31 Question Mark
Model: 4 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1896 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 100,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 2 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 150,000 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Balance Type: Uncut Expansion Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 463625 Question Mark
Movement Markings: New York
Standard Watch Co.
Safety Pinion
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 79.31G1.18S39.184M3.O28.L59.7J51 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.457 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
451.61 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
111.11 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.175% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
33 (0.03%) 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 · October 1, 2024

Serial Number 804320 was reported as accurate.

jaspurlock2012 Supporter 125 · December 10, 2023

Serial Number 805090 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 20, 2023

Serial Number 827580 was reported as accurate.

TerryfromCanada Supporter 486 · August 22, 2023

Serial Number 804987 was reported as accurate.

Ddac5575 3 · August 12, 2023

Serial Number 854012 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5269 · August 18, 2022

Serial Number 835810 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5269 · August 16, 2022

Serial Number 867038 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5269 · August 16, 2022

Serial Number 842983 was reported as accurate.

ZombieHunter 15 · June 22, 2022

Serial Number 877811 was reported as accurate.

PHIL1199 Supporter 1126 · May 18, 2022

Serial Number 876946 was reported as accurate.

Apeman 40 · March 27, 2022

Serial Number 803272 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 10, 2022

Serial Number 852038 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 7, 2021

Serial Number 893651 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 28, 2021

Serial Number 895572 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 21, 2021

Serial Number 895572 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 7, 2021

Serial Number 816128 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 7, 2021

Serial Number 816128 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 3, 2021

Serial Number 837928 was reported as accurate.

New York Standard Watch Co. Grade 31 Pocket Watch