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Access Date: February 25, 2025
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"6166" 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.
"6166" 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: H.G. Norton
Manufacturer: | New York Watch Co. | ![]() |
Manufacturer Location: | Springfield, Massachusetts | ![]() |
Movement Serial Number: | 6166 | ![]() |
Grade: | H.G. Norton | ![]() |
Model: | 1869 | ![]() |
Estimated Production Year: | 1871 | ![]() |
Run Quantity: | 190 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Run: | 4 of 8 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Total Production: | 750 | ![]() |
Size: | 16s | ![]() |
Jewels: | 17j | ![]() |
Jewel Material: | Ruby | ![]() |
Jewel Setting: | Screw-Set | ![]() |
Movement Configuration: | Adaptable | ![]() |
Movement Finish: | Gilt | ![]() |
Movement Setting: | Key | ![]() |
Plate: | 3/4 Plate | ![]() |
Regulator: | Plain | ![]() |
Hairspring: | Flat | ![]() |
Standard Dial Type: | Single-Sunk | ![]() |
Adjusted: | Yes | ![]() |
Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | ![]() |
Movement Markings: | H.G. Norton Springfield, Mass. |
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Case: | Various | ![]() |
Run ID: | 42.G4.16S9.161869M9.E31.K33.17J11 | ![]() |
Database Version: | v52.614 | ![]() |
Advanced Metrics | ||
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 2.26 | ![]() |
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 53.24 | ![]() |
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 1.529% | ![]() |
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 4 (2.11%) | ![]() |
Population Registry for This Run
Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 4 watches in the population registry for this run with 1 image.
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