Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Rockford Grade Unknown Pocket Watch

Rockford Watch Co.
Manufacturer: Rockford Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Rockford, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 156766 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1882 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Data Research: 1907 Rockford Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.462 Question Mark

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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.


Anonymous · February 1, 2024

Serial Number 154233 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Key wind, key set
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · May 24, 2021

Serial Number 155692 was reported as accurate.

Davidburnett47 9 · January 11, 2021

Serial Number 157868 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: it is both lever and key set as well as both stem
and key wound
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · September 6, 2020

Serial Number 157623 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 17, 2020

Serial Number 157623 was reported as accurate.

cbzimm Supporter 469 · May 28, 2020

Serial Number 157417 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Private label on dial AT Judd Toledo but plate
marked Rockford.
Transition hunter case, lever set. KW and SW. See
ebay 164217395498
Curator Response: Verified as Model 2 Transitional Movement (Nickel). [eBay #164217395498]

Anonymous · April 5, 2020

Serial Number 156367 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Has Key wind and Stem wind . Setting by pull out
lever
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Harlton Supporter 98 · January 24, 2020

Serial Number 156421 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 21, 2019

Serial Number 156148 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 15, 2016

Serial Number 155472 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Is a model #2 with the stem or key wind, both
work.

Anonymous · June 2, 2016

Serial Number 154341 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: MODEL 1; 7 JEWELS; MOVEMENT FINISH: GILT;
MOVEMRNT SETTING: KEY; KEY WIND

Anonymous · August 28, 2015

Serial Number 157090 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: I just purchased Rockford sn# 157090. It has two
case screws, it can be wound
with a key or at the crown and is lever setting.
I believe it to be a model 2 and not
a model 3 . Keith

Anonymous · August 25, 2015

Serial Number 157030 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · August 24, 2015

Serial Number 157090 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 23, 2015

Serial Number 157090 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 15, 2015

Serial Number 157172 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 7, 2014

Serial Number 157577 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The movement in my watch matches the unknowns you
have posted as #77709, 38762 & 61034
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt or Nickel

Anonymous · October 18, 2013

Serial Number 157933 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt or Nickel

Anonymous · January 11, 2013

Serial Number 157564 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt or Nickel

Anonymous · December 29, 2012

Serial Number 155947 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt or Nickel
Rockford Grade Unknown Pocket Watch