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Access Date: February 25, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:

New York Watch Co.
Grade: Frederick Billings
Manufacturer: | New York Watch Co. | ![]() |
Manufacturer Location: | Springfield, Massachusetts | ![]() |
Movement Serial Number: | 31816 | ![]() |
Grade: | Frederick Billings | ![]() |
Model: | 1870 | ![]() |
Estimated Production Year: | 1872 | ![]() |
Run Quantity: | 50 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Run: | 12 of 14 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Total Production: | 1,500 | ![]() |
Size: | 18s | ![]() |
Jewels: | 15j | ![]() |
Jewel Setting: | Screw-Set | ![]() |
Movement Configuration: | Adaptable | ![]() |
Movement Finish: | Gilt | ![]() |
Movement Setting: | Key | ![]() |
Plate: | Full Plate | ![]() |
Balance Type: | Expansion | ![]() |
Regulator: | Plain | ![]() |
Hairspring: | Flat | ![]() |
Standard Dial Type: | Single-Sunk | ![]() |
Adjusted: | Yes | ![]() |
Adjusted to Position: | No | ![]() |
Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | ![]() |
Movement Markings: | Fredk. Billings Springfield, Mass. Adj. Temp. |
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Case: | Various | ![]() |
Run ID: | 198.G12.18S151.181870M125.E180.K182.15J65 | ![]() |
Database Version: | v52.614 | ![]() |
Advanced Metrics | ||
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 4.51 | ![]() |
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 107.19 | ![]() |
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 3.058% | ![]() |
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 2 (4.00%) | ![]() |
Population Registry for This Run
Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 2 watches in the population registry for this run with 1 image.
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