Pocket Watch Database
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https://pocketwatchdatabase.com/search/result/new-york-watch-co/4400
https://pocketwatchdatabase.com/search/result/new-york-watch-co/4400
Access Date: March 31, 2025
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"4400" could possibly indicate the grade of the watch and not the serial number of your movement. Serial numbers are usually more than a few digits.
From the American Horology Archive:

New York Watch Co.
Grade: No. 4
Private Label(s) in Run:
E.H. Huntington - St. Albans, Vt.
J.C. Hanna - New Castle, Pa.
A.H. Rodgers
Duhme & Co - Cincinnati, O.
Benedict Brothers - 171 Broadway, N.Y.
William Romp
Wm. Hansell
What is a Private Label?Manufacturer: | New York Watch Co. | ![]() |
Manufacturer Location: | Springfield, Massachusetts | ![]() |
Movement Serial Number: | 4400 | ![]() |
Grade: | No. 4 | ![]() |
Model: | 1869 | ![]() |
Estimated Production Year: | 1869 | ![]() |
Run Quantity: | 265 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Run: | 2 of 4 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Total Production: | 505 | ![]() |
Size: | 18s | ![]() |
Jewels: | 15j | ![]() |
Jewel Material: | Ruby | ![]() |
Jewel Setting: | Burnished Jewels | ![]() |
Movement Configuration: | Adaptable | ![]() |
Movement Finish: | Gilt | ![]() |
Movement Setting: | Key | ![]() |
Plate: | 3/4 Plate | ![]() |
Regulator: | Plain | ![]() |
Hairspring: | Flat | ![]() |
Adjusted: | Yes | ![]() |
Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | ![]() |
Movement Markings: | New York Watch Co. [or Private Label] | |
Case: | Various | ![]() |
Run ID: | 14.G2.18S3.181869M3.E3.K5.15J3 | ![]() |
Database Version: | v52.631 | ![]() |
Advanced Metrics | ||
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 1.53 | ![]() |
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 35.61 | ![]() |
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 1.030% | ![]() |
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 11 (4.15%) | ![]() |
Research Note: This run consists of various private label movements, but some are marked with the standard "New York Watch Co." or "New York." Early movements were fitted with double-sunk dials. #4504: Verified with pillar plate jeweling (15 Jewels). Various Private Labels, #4157: Unserialized on Top Plate, #4270: Unserialized on Top Plate, #4269, #4327: Marked "New York Watch Co."
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Population Registry for This Run
Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 11 watches in the population registry for this run with 3 images.
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