Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Rockford Grade 605 Pocket Watch

Rockford Watch Co.

Grade: 605

Private Label(s) in Run:

Chicago Watch Co. U.S.A.

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Rockford Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Rockford, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 649685 Question Mark
Grade: 605 Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1904 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 4 of 9 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 13,100 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 11j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 947.605G5.16S207.162M39.O345.P80.11J138 Question Mark
Data Research: 1907 Rockford Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.428 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
39.44 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
403.17 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.040% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
9 (0.90%) Question Mark

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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 · January 29, 2023

Serial Number 649719 was reported as accurate.

dcooper Supporter 230 · June 5, 2022

Serial Number 649685 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 9, 2020

Serial Number 649197 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement is a private label 15 Jewel. Pallet fork
pivot is jeweled. I will send photos.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · March 4, 2017

Serial Number 649013 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 9, 2014

Serial Number 649579 was reported as accurate.

ddemery29 1 · September 5, 2014

Serial Number 649348 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 5, 2014

Serial Number 649348 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 5, 2014

Serial Number 649348 was reported as accurate.

kennyhabeeb 14 · April 28, 2014

Serial Number 649991 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: As represented when sold: A private-label watch
with 15 jewels.
Rockford Grade 605 Pocket Watch