Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Rockford Grade 82 Pocket Watch

Rockford Watch Co.

Grade: 82

Manufacturer: Rockford
Manufacturer Location: Rockford, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 442468
Grade: 82
Model: 8
Estimated Production Year: 1894
Run Quantity: 850
Grade/Model Run: 8 of 8
Grade/Model Total Production: 3,510
Variant Est. Production: 2,450 (18S-M8-17J-HNL)
Size: 18s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Finish Pattern: Finely Damaskeened
Movement Inlay Color: Black
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Rockford Spring
Hairspring: Breguet
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Movement Markings: R.W.Co.
Rockford, Ill.
17 J
Adjusted
Data Research: 1907 Rockford Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 515.82G8.18S448.188M139.H284.L378.17J35
Database Version: v52.270
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
10.56
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
108.00
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.547%
Registry Population: 6 (0.71%)

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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.


ChrisG Top Contributor Supporter 550 · February 26, 2024

Serial Number 442521 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 19, 2022

Serial Number 442390 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 17, 2022

Serial Number 442390 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 14, 2021

Serial Number 442861 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 44 to 82
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Nickel
Factory Model changed from 3 to 8
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · December 5, 2020

Serial Number 442216 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 27, 2020

Serial Number 442216 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 27, 2020

Serial Number 442716 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: My movement isn't 15 jewels, it's 17 jewels.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 44 to 82
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Nickel
Factory Model changed from 3 to 8
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · June 10, 2018

Serial Number 442730 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 82
Jewels changed from ? to 17j
Factory Model changed from 0 to 8

Anonymous · April 20, 2015

Serial Number 442469 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Nickel
Rockford Grade 82 Pocket Watch