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"9038" could possibly indicate the grade of the watch and not the serial number of your movement. Serial numbers are usually more than a few digits.
From the American Horology Archive:
Rockford Grade C Pocket Watch

Rockford Watch Co.

Grade: C

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Manufacturer: Rockford Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Rockford, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 9038 Question Mark
Grade: C Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1877 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 9j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Adaptable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Key Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Data Research: 1907 Rockford Serial List
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Database Version: v52.526 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 · December 27, 2023

Serial Number 9333 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 20, 2022

Serial Number 9579 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Humphrey Supporter 48 · October 24, 2019

Serial Number 9043 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 9043 is a 15 jewel
Hurd regulator
Grade "C"
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to C

Anonymous · September 6, 2019

Serial Number 9028 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to C

Anonymous · April 11, 2019

Serial Number 9527 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to C

Anonymous · September 25, 2017

Serial Number 9638 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to C

Anonymous · January 23, 2017

Serial Number 9788 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to C

cmdraven 4083 · December 5, 2015

Serial Number 9038 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to C

Anonymous · September 10, 2015

Serial Number 9579 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to C

Anonymous · October 7, 2014

Serial Number 9378 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to C

worldofantiques 199 · May 8, 2014

Serial Number 9308 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to C

Anonymous · May 18, 2013

Serial Number 9870 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to C

Anonymous · May 11, 2013

Serial Number 9967 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to C
Rockford Grade C Pocket Watch