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Access Date: April 24, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Rockford Grade 112 Pocket Watch
Rockford Watch Co.

Grade: 112

Possible 17-Jewel Nickel Experimental Grade Mixed in Run

Manufacturer: Rockford
Manufacturer Location: Rockford, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 386946
Grade: 112
Model: 1
Estimated Production Year: 1891
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 5 of 5
Grade/Model Total Production: 3,800
Size: 16s
Jewels: 17j    Mixed Run
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Adjusted: Yes
Data Research: 1907 Rockford Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 395.112G5.16S40.161M40.H205.L258.17J6
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 11.44
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 116.93
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.592%
Registry Population: 9 (0.90%)
Research Note: Rockford Serial Lists designate this run as Grade 112 (16-Size, 15-Jewels, Gilt). However, multiple reports and verified observations support that most or all of the run was finished as 16-Size Model 1 nickel movements marked "17 Jewels" and "Adjusted," inconsistent with the Grade 112 classification.
#386003: Reported as Nickel Movement with 17 Jewels.
#386946: Verified as Nickel Movement Marked "17 Jewels" and "Adjusted."
#386743: Verified as Nickel Movement Marked "17 Jewels" and "Adjusted."
#386328: Reported as Nickel Movement Marked "17 Jewels."
#386311: Reported as Nickel Movement Marked "17 Jewels."
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Population Registry for This Run

Image Serial Number Run Position Primary Identification Method Discovery Date
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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 9, 2024

Serial Number 386258 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 28, 2023

Serial Number 386390 was reported as accurate.

ChrisG Top Contributor Supporter 543 · September 4, 2023

Serial Number 386457 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Verification image - 126077174769
Curator Response: Thanks!

Anonymous · August 27, 2023

Serial Number 386390 was reported as accurate.

LarryMW 10 · July 11, 2023

Serial Number 386457 was reported as accurate.

ChrisG Top Contributor Supporter 543 · September 12, 2022

Serial Number 386003 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Curator : confirmed s/n 386003 nickel finish 17j.
Thx
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. This information has been noted in the research notes for this run.

JerryT Waltham Expert Small Watch Expert 425 · December 11, 2021

Serial Number 386743 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 386743 is nickel finished
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. This information has been noted in the research notes for this run.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Nickel

esoxhunter Top Contributor Supporter 127 · February 23, 2021

Serial Number 386946 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Nickel finish.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. This information has been noted in the research notes for this run.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Nickel

pwdmbj Supporter 553 · December 25, 2019

Serial Number 386324 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Nickel

1whatever 50 · November 15, 2019

Serial Number 386981 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Nickel

Anonymous · September 23, 2016

Serial Number 386328 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17 Jewels, Nickel Finish
Curator Response: Thanks for submitting this information. Please upload a photo to your collection so we can take a closer look.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Nickel
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · April 18, 2015

Serial Number 386311 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17 Jewels

Adjusted

Nickel finish
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Nickel
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · January 2, 2015

Serial Number 386213 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The watch is 17 jewel and adjusted.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Nickel
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · April 16, 2013

Serial Number 386438 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The movement is nickel and has 17 jewels.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Nickel
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Rockford Grade 112 Pocket Watch