Pocket Watch Database


Due to the lack of existing factory records, our United States Watch Co. (Marion) database has been reconstructed using observations of known watches.
As a result, the information may contain inaccuracies. Please let us know if you have details that can improve the database.

From the American Horology Archive:
U.S. Watch Co. (Marion, NJ) Grade John W. Lewis Pocket Watch
U.S. Watch Co. (Marion, NJ) Grade John W. Lewis Pocket Watch

United States Watch Co. (Marion)

Grade: John W. Lewis

Private Label(s) in Run:

Empire - St. Louis, Mo.

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: U.S. Watch Co. (Marion, NJ) Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Marion, New Jersey Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 200118 Question Mark
Grade: John W. Lewis Question Mark
Variation: No. 60 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1873 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 180 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 12 of 13 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 3,078 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Frosted Question Mark
Movement Setting: Mixed Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Balance Type: Expansion Question Mark
Regulator: Plain In Question Mark
Escapement Type: Straight-line Question Mark
U.S. Patents: D2281 Question Mark
Movement Markings: John W. Lewis
Marion, N.J.
Pat Mch 13th 66
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 506.G16.18S273.181M223.H140.M62.15J142 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.462 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
8.15 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
311.51 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.982% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
2 (1.11%) Question Mark
Research Note: Mixed Setting Types In Run: KS/LS

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U.S. Watch Co. (Marion, NJ) Grade John W. Lewis Pocket Watch
U.S. Watch Co. (Marion, NJ) Grade John W. Lewis Pocket Watch