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From the American Horology Archive:
Rockford Grade 900 Pocket Watch

Rockford Watch Co.

Grade: 900

Manufacturer: Rockford Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Rockford, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 666129 Question Mark
Grade: 900 Question Mark
Model: 9 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: Login to View Question Mark
Run Quantity: Login to View Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: Login to View Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: Login to View Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 24j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Login to View Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Login to View Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Signing Style: Login to View Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: Login to View Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Wind Mechanism: Stem Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Double Roller: Yes Question Mark
Regulator: Login to View Question Mark
Hairspring: Login to View Question Mark
Escapement Type: Straight-line Question Mark
Pallet Jewel Material: Sapphire Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Login to View Question Mark
Adjusted: Login to View Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Login to View Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: Login to View Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Login to View Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Login to View Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Login to View Question Mark
Movement Markings: Login to View
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 972.900G5.18S711.189M81.O352.L731.24J8 Question Mark
Data Research: 1907 Rockford Serial List
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Database Version: v52.645 Question Mark
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24 (4.80%) Question Mark
Research Note: The c.1907 factory serial lists designates the last run of Grade 900 as consisting of 100 movements [666,001-666,100] with the following serial block beginning at 667,001. Evidence supports that the initial run was extended beyond the published run of 100. Various observations have confirmed that this run is closer to 500 total movements [666,001-666,500]. The highest reported serial number is 666,476. With these conclusions, the estimated total production of the Grade 900 has been increased by 400 to 1,100.
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Estimated Production Year, Run Quantity, Grade/Model Run, Grade/Model Total Production, Jewel Material, Jewel Setting, Movement Signing Style, Movement Inlay Color, Regulator Type, Hairspring, Standard Dial Type, Adjustments, Adjusted to Position, Positional Adjustments, Temperature Adjustments, Isochronism Adjustments, Railroad Grade Designation, Movement Markings

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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.


23Greenwich Supporter 280 · August 14, 2024

Serial Number 666309 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 5, 2024

Serial Number 666479 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 25, 2024

Serial Number 666240 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 16, 2024

Serial Number 666240 was reported as accurate.

ChrisG Top Contributor Supporter 620 · December 5, 2023

Serial Number 666240 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 29, 2021

Serial Number 666044 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 25, 2021

Serial Number 666088 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 16, 2019

Serial Number 666329 was reported as accurate.

Johnsmithburg 1 · March 31, 2019

Serial Number 666128 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 5, 2019

Serial Number 666100 was reported as accurate.

WilliamAtkinson 2 · February 7, 2018

Serial Number 666476 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 7, 2018

Serial Number 666476 was reported as accurate.

oilseed Supporter 472 · January 18, 2018

Serial Number 666331 was reported as accurate.

oilseed Supporter 472 · January 18, 2018

Serial Number 666347 was reported as accurate.

Linearpcs 22 · August 29, 2015

Serial Number 666050 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 5, 2015

Serial Number 666033 was reported as accurate.

Gasperoff Supporter 727 · February 10, 2015

Serial Number 666292 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 23, 2014

Serial Number 666472 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 10, 2014

Serial Number 666256 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Additional comment on my watch: elliptical jewel
setting on the barrel bridge is missing.Could it
be a faked 24J like indicated in _The complete
price guide to wathes, 2006 edition_?

TimeAntiquarian Founder Research Expert Historian Top Contributor Supporter 171 · March 29, 2014

Serial Number 666164 was reported as accurate.

TimeAntiquarian Founder Research Expert Historian Top Contributor Supporter 171 · March 29, 2014

Serial Number 666446 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 14, 2014

Serial Number 666256 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 24 jewels, adj 5 positions, double roller,grade
900, Ni, DMK, lever set, railroad grade, open face
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 900
Jewels changed from ? to 24j
Movement Configuration changed from Hunting to Openface
Factory Model changed from 0 to 9
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · February 12, 2014

Serial Number 666376 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Grade = 900
Jewels = 24
Adjustments = 5
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 900
Jewels changed from ? to 24j
Movement Configuration changed from Hunting to Openface
Factory Model changed from 0 to 9
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes
Rockford Grade 900 Pocket Watch