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 Progress 54 Pocket Watch

New York Standard

Grade: Progress 54

Columbia 44 or Progress 54

Manufacturer: New York Standard Watch Co. Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Jersey City, New Jersey Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: AG315251 Question Mark
Grade: Progress 54 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1916 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 100,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 5 of 6 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 205,000 Question Mark
Size: 6s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever 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: Progress U.S.A.
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 232.G5.6S61.61M51.H121.L142.7J161 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.462 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
617.21 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
151.85 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.605% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
7 (0.01%) 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.


MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5269 · June 19, 2024

Serial Number AG297073 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5269 · August 16, 2022

Serial Number AG260679 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Eastman and not Progress
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

updown655 25 · March 12, 2022

Serial Number AG258540 was reported as accurate.

New York Standard Watch Co. Grade Progress 54 Pocket Watch