Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Rockford Grade 938 Pocket Watch

Rockford Watch Co.

Grade: 938

Manufacturer: Rockford
Manufacturer Location: Rockford, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 779406
Grade: 938
Model: 9
Estimated Production Year: 1908
Run Quantity: 500
Grade/Model Run: 5 of 10
Grade/Model Total Production: 7,200
Size: 18s
Jewels: 17j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Two-Tone
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Data Research: 1907 Rockford Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 1140.938G5.18S763.189M120.O447.L792.17J410
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
21.67
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
221.58
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.121%
Registry Population: 7 (1.40%)

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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 · March 30, 2023

Serial Number 779205 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 19, 2022

Serial Number 779389 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This one is two-tone movement.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone

Anonymous · August 13, 2020

Serial Number 779154 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone

Anonymous · January 22, 2020

Serial Number 779013 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone

Walt1943 6 · September 8, 2017

Serial Number 779150 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone

Gasperoff Supporter 727 · February 11, 2015

Serial Number 779048 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone

Gasperoff Supporter 727 · February 7, 2015

Serial Number 779048 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone
Rockford Grade 938 Pocket Watch