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

Grade: 1571

Hiegrade U.S.A.

Manufacturer: New York Standard Watch Co.
Manufacturer Location: Jersey City, New Jersey
Movement Serial Number: PF094799
Grade: 1571
Model: BF
Estimated Production Year: 1920
Run Quantity: 5,000
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 2
Grade/Model Total Production: 355,000
Size: 12s
Jewels: 15j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Balance Type: Expansion
Train: Quick
Regulator: Patent
Hairspring: Breguet
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Movement Markings: Hiegrade
U.S.A.
15 Jewels
Case: Various
Run ID: 273.1571G2.12S18.M4.O107.P106.15J24
Database Version: v52.289
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,068.82
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
262.97
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.780%
Registry Population: 1 (0.02%)
Research Note: #PE094799: Verified as Marked "Hiegrade - U.S.A. - 15 Jewels"

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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.


cmould Supporter 192 · March 14, 2023

Serial Number PF094799 was reported as accurate.