Rockford Pocket Watch: Serial Number 289454 (Grade 84)

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Access Date: April 26, 2025

From the American Horology Archive:

Rockford Watch Co.

Grade: 84

Manufacturer:	Rockford
Manufacturer Location:	Rockford, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	289454
Grade:	84
Model:	8
Estimated Production Year:	1888
Run Quantity:	500
Grade/Model Run:	2 of 12
Grade/Model Total Production:	6,900
Size:	18s
Jewels:	15j
Jewel Setting:	Screw-Set
Movement Configuration:	Hunting
Movement Finish:	Two-Tone
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	Full Plate
Regulator:	Type 5
Hairspring:	Breguet
Escapement Type:	Straight-line
Standard Dial Type:	Double-Sunk
Adjusted:	Yes
Movement Markings:	R.W.Co. Rockford Ill. Adjusted
Case:	Various
Run ID:	262.84G2.18S260.188M36.H118.L125.15J96
Data Research:	1907 Rockford Serial List
Database Version:	v52.640
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	20.91
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	212.34
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	1.074%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	6 (1.20%)
Research Note: Rockford Serial Lists designate this run as featuring a "Spot Gilt" finish while the other Grade 84 runs are recorded as "Nick. & Gilt" (two-tone). #289454: Verified as featuring a two-tone pattern consistent with other Grade 84 movements [JH].

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