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: 51560
Model: 2
Estimated Production Year: 1878
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Inlay Color: None
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Hurd
Data Research: 1907 Rockford Serial List
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.245
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 11.18% Analyzing 178 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.


AppyFarm Supporter 7 · May 14, 2023

Serial Number 51121 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement has lever set; also key set. Key
wind--pendant seems to want to wind, but tight and
I'm not going to mess with it.

KyleHampden 12 · April 25, 2021

Serial Number 51732 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement setting is key. Model is 1. 7 jewels.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · July 2, 2019

Serial Number 51893 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 7 jewels. Key wind and stem wind. Lever set in
hunting configuration.

Anonymous · April 5, 2019

Serial Number 51215 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 30, 2018

Serial Number 51215 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 19, 2017

Serial Number 51020 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Although not marked, mine is 15 jewel, hunter
style
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 9J to 15j
Movement Configuration changed from Either to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2
Movement Setting changed from Key to Lever

VH1943 176 · June 28, 2016

Serial Number 51842 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 9J to 15j
Movement Configuration changed from Either to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2
Movement Setting changed from Key to Lever

Anonymous · August 5, 2014

Serial Number 51864 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 9J to 15j
Movement Configuration changed from Either to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2
Movement Setting changed from Key to Lever

Anonymous · June 19, 2014

Serial Number 51014 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 9J to 15j
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2
Movement Setting changed from Key to Lever

Flyskippy1 29 · February 2, 2014

Serial Number 51868 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Model 2
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 9J to 15j
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2
Movement Setting changed from Key to Lever

Anonymous · October 12, 2013

Serial Number 51342 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 9J to 15j
Factory Model changed from 1 to 2
Movement Setting changed from Key to Lever
Rockford Grade Unknown Pocket Watch