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Access Date: May 05, 2024
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"7009" 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.
"7009" 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: John L. King
Private Label(s) in Run:
Wm. E. Harpur - Philadelphia
Bacon & Co. - Cor. Washt & Elm Sts - Boston, Mass.
What is a Private Label?| Manufacturer: | New York Watch Co. |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Springfield, Massachusetts | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 7009 | |
| Grade: | John L. King | |
| Model: | 1869 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1872 | |
| Run Quantity: | 50 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 1 of 2 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 90 | |
| 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: | John L. King Springfield, Mass. [or Private Label] |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 50.G8.16S17.161869M17.E39.K41.17J15 | |
| Database Version: | v52.249 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.27 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 5.37 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.186% | |
| Registry Population: | 4 (8.00%) | |
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Research Note: Serial block #7007-7067 is recorded as in the "Compensating" department in the 1873, 1874, and 1875 inventory lists, Grade "Norton." Surviving examples suggest these were eventually completed as "King" and "Clark" grade movements.
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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 4 watches in the population registry for this run with 1 image.
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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.
dav41van Supporter 52 · December 31, 2023
Serial Number 7009 was reported as accurate.
