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Access Date: December 24, 2024
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From the American Horology Archive:
Rockford Grade 15 Jewels Pocket Watch
Rockford Watch Co.

Grade: 15 Jewels

Original data is missing for this range. Please report information about your watch movement, if known.

Manufacturer: Rockford Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Rockford, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 2147 Question Mark
Grade: 15 Jewels Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1876 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Adaptable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Key Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Patent Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Data Research: 1907 Rockford Serial List
 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.518 Question Mark
Research Note: #2194: Marked "9 Jewels."
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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 26, 2023

Serial Number 2637 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 9 jewel not 15
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · July 28, 2022

Serial Number 2194 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This one is on ebay, marked 9 jewels.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. This information has been noted in the research notes for this run.

Anonymous · June 8, 2022

Serial Number 2723 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 3, 2022

Serial Number 2723 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 30, 2022

Serial Number 2126 was reported as accurate.

733harry 33 · November 5, 2020

Serial Number 2408 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: MARKED 15 JEWELS ALSO HAS A DATE 1874 UNDER THE
BALANCE WHEEL
Curator Response: Verified (The 1874 Marking is a Patent Date). [eBay #264926665807]
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 15 Jewels
Jewels changed from 9J to 15j

Anonymous · February 28, 2020

Serial Number 2636 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 15 Jewels
Jewels changed from 9J to 15j

Anonymous · February 12, 2020

Serial Number 2772 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Barrel bridge engraved "Eleven Jewels", an
examination of the watch confirms this
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 15 Jewels
Jewels changed from 9J to 15j

Anonymous · April 9, 2019

Serial Number 2193 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 15 Jewels
Jewels changed from 9J to 15j

Anonymous · April 9, 2019

Serial Number 2193 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 15 Jewels
Jewels changed from 9J to 15j

oilseed Supporter 471 · January 18, 2018

Serial Number 2830 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 15 Jewels

indianbob 4 · April 25, 2016

Serial Number 2372 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 15 Jewels

exchangecenter 8 · April 18, 2016

Serial Number 2253 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This watch should be listed as 9j, not 15j.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 15 Jewels

Anonymous · April 18, 2016

Serial Number 2253 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 15 Jewels

wampumbob 37 · December 29, 2015

Serial Number 2613 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The movement is stamped 9 jewels
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 15 Jewels

Anonymous · December 12, 2015

Serial Number 2726 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 15 Jewels

Anonymous · October 24, 2015

Serial Number 2257 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 15 Jewels

Anonymous · August 23, 2015

Serial Number 2872 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement 2872 has 15 jewels. I looked under the
dial and confirmed this. Also with a micrometric
regulator not a simple one. Keywind. Private
label.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 15 Jewels
Jewels changed from 9J to 15j

Wfranzen 2 · January 28, 2015

Serial Number 2563 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 15 Jewels
Jewels changed from 9J to 15j

Anonymous · July 15, 2014

Serial Number 2806 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 15 Jewels
Jewels changed from 9J to 15j

Anonymous · May 18, 2013

Serial Number 2632 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 15 Jewels
Jewels changed from 9J to 15j

Anonymous · April 26, 2013

Serial Number 2931 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 15 Jewels
Jewels changed from 9J to 15j

Anonymous · April 26, 2013

Serial Number 2931 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 15 Jewels
Jewels changed from 9J to 15j

Anonymous · March 26, 2013

Serial Number 2162 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 15 Jewels
Jewels changed from 9J to 15j

Anonymous · March 7, 2013

Serial Number 2686 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: not marked adjusted
not RR grade
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 15 Jewels
Jewels changed from 9J to 15j

Anonymous · March 7, 2013

Serial Number 2686 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 15 Jewels
Jewels changed from 9J to 15j
Rockford Grade 15 Jewels Pocket Watch