Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Rockford Grade 89 Pocket Watch

Rockford Watch Co.

Grade: 89

Private Label(s) in Run:

Otto Wettstein - Rochelle, Ill. (Adjusted)

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Rockford Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Rockford, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 296376 Question Mark
Grade: 89 Question Mark
Variation: LP Question Mark
Model: 7 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1887 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 3 of 10 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 7,300 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: None Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Type 5 Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Escapement Type: Straight-line Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: Mixed Question Mark
Movement Markings: R.W.Co.
Rockford Ill.
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 269.89G3.18S267.187M21.O33.L132.15J99 Question Mark
Data Research: 1907 Rockford Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.450 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
21.98 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
224.65 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.137% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
10 (1.00%) Question Mark
Research Note: #296005: Verified as Private Label Marked "Otto Wettstein - Rochelle, Ill." and "Adjusted" (Center Jeweled) [JH].

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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.


cbzimm Supporter 469 · January 17, 2024

Serial Number 296376 was reported as accurate.

gma3005 Supporter 23 · October 25, 2021

Serial Number 296415 was reported as accurate.

gma3005 Supporter 23 · October 25, 2021

Serial Number 296415 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 7, 2020

Serial Number 296417 was reported as accurate.

Jacobm 13 · August 16, 2019

Serial Number 296933 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 16, 2012

Serial Number 296008 was reported as accurate.

Rockford Grade 89 Pocket Watch