Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Rockford Grade 70 Pocket Watch

Rockford Watch Co.

Grade: 70

Manufacturer: Rockford Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Rockford, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 329786 Question Mark
Grade: 70 Question Mark
Model: 8 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1889 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 300 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 4 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,600 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 16j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Two-Tone Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Micrometric Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Escapement Type: Straight-line Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Movement Markings: R.W.Co.
Rockford Ill.
Adjusted
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 308.70G2.18S306.188M72.H153.L171.16J3 Question Mark
Data Research: 1907 Rockford Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.528 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
4.81 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
49.22 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.249% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
1 (0.33%) Question Mark
Research Note: #329852 Verified as Marked "Our Own" (Nickel Plates, Micrometric Regulator, Not Marked "Adjusted") [IHC Forum]. #329732: Reported as Private Label Marked "Joslin & Park - Denver, Colorado" (16-Jewel, Two-Tone, Hunting).

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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.


MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5272 · November 8, 2023

Serial Number 329722 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 23, 2022

Serial Number 329894 was reported as accurate.

texnet 684 · August 28, 2021

Serial Number 329786 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 5, 2020

Serial Number 329974 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 8, 2020

Serial Number 329777 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 7, 2020

Serial Number 329777 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 12, 2020

Serial Number 329894 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This one is, OUR OWN and it is nickel not
two-tone.

Anonymous · July 7, 2019

Serial Number 329732 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This one is, private label, Joslin & Park. Denver,
Colorado 16 jewels adjusted Tow-Tone hunter
movement.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone
Rockford Grade 70 Pocket Watch