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Access Date: December 29, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Rockford Watch Co.
Grade: 79
| Manufacturer: | Rockford |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Rockford, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 270938 | |
| Grade: | 79 | |
| Model: | 8 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1888 | |
| Run Quantity: | 200 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 1 of 1 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 200 | |
| Size: | 18s | |
| Jewels: | 15j | |
| Jewel Setting: | Screw-Set | |
| Movement Configuration: | Hunting | |
| Movement Finish: | Gilt | |
| Movement Inlay Color: | None | |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | |
| Plate: | Full Plate | |
| Regulator: | Micrometric | |
| Hairspring: | Breguet | |
| Escapement Type: | Straight-line | |
| Standard Dial Type: | Double-Sunk | |
| Adjusted: | Yes | |
| Movement Markings: | R.W.Co. Rockford Ill Adjusted |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 234.79G1.18S232.188M16.H97.L97.15J77 | |
| Data Research: |
1907 Rockford Serial List |
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| Database Version: | v52.528 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.60 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 6.12 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.031% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 4 (2.00%) | |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 79
Target Profile: 18S-M8-15J-HGL-A
| Rockford Grade 79 (All Variations): 200 ETP |
| 18S: 200 100.00% 18s, Grade 79 |
| 18S-M8: 200 100.00% 18s, Grade 79, Model 8 |
| 18S-M8-15J: 200 100.00% 18s, Grade 79, Model 8, 15 Jewels |
| 18S-M8-15J-HGL: 200 100.00% 18s, Grade 79, Model 8, 15 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Gilt |
| 18S-M8-15J-HGL-A: 200 100.00% |
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 2 images.
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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 · March 5, 2020
Serial Number 270851 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 10, 2019
Serial Number 270938 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · July 1, 2019
Serial Number 270938 was reported as accurate.
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