Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Rockford Grade Unknown Pocket Watch

Rockford Watch Co.

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Manufacturer: Rockford
Manufacturer Location: Rockford, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 33623
Model: 1
Estimated Production Year: 1877
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Wind Mechanism:Transitional
Plate: Full Plate
Hairspring: Flat
Adjusted: Yes
Data Research: 1907 Rockford Serial List
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.245
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 16.29% Analyzing 173 Sales

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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 · May 14, 2021

Serial Number 33357 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 9, 2021

Serial Number 33884 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Appears to be 11J
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · September 24, 2017

Serial Number 33355 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: It's 15jewel key wind, lever set, and stem wind.
Micro regulator. Marked adjusted. Most likely
railroad grade and approved at time of production.
Flat hairspring. Hunter set up. Double sunk dial.
Unusual lever setting system.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 9J to 15j
Movement Configuration changed from Either to Hunting
Movement Setting changed from Key to Lever

Anonymous · January 8, 2016

Serial Number 33784 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 9J to 15j
Movement Configuration changed from Either to Hunting
Movement Setting changed from Key to Lever

Anonymous · June 8, 2015

Serial Number 33258 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 9J to 15j
Movement Configuration changed from Either to Hunting
Movement Setting changed from Key to Lever

Anonymous · May 11, 2014

Serial Number 33471 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 9J to 15j
Movement Setting changed from Key to Lever
Rockford Grade Unknown Pocket Watch