Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Rockford Grade 540 Pocket Watch

Rockford Watch Co.

Grade: 540

Manufacturer: Rockford
Manufacturer Location: Rockford, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 544830
Grade: 540
Model: 4
Estimated Production Year: 1899
Run Quantity: 200
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 5
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,050
Size: 16s
Jewels: 21j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Double Roller: Yes
Center Wheel Material: Gold
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 5
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Railroad Grade: Yes
Railroad Grade Classification: Class C
Data Research: 1907 Rockford Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 717.540G1.16S46.164M2.H360.L579.21J25
Database Version: v52.243
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
3.16
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
32.29
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.164%
Registry Population: 5 (2.50%)

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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.


bjeans01 Supporter 54 · July 21, 2022

Serial Number 544990 was reported as accurate.

hossners Supporter 14 · March 22, 2021

Serial Number 544830 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 16, 2019

Serial Number 544990 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 7, 2018

Serial Number 544926 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 2, 2018

Serial Number 544926 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 17, 2016

Serial Number 544940 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: railroad grade yes

Anonymous · March 22, 2014

Serial Number 544947 was reported as accurate.

Rockford Grade 540 Pocket Watch