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 Wm. Alexander Pocket Watch

United States Watch Co. (Marion)

Grade: Wm. Alexander

Manufacturer: U.S. Watch Co. (Marion, NJ)
Manufacturer Location: Marion, New Jersey
Movement Serial Number: 20021
Grade: Wm. Alexander
Variation: No. 56
Model: 1
Estimated Production Date: 1868-
Run Quantity: 400
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 8
Grade/Model Total Production: 860
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Frosted
Movement Setting: Mixed
Plate: Full Plate
Balance Type: Expansion
Regulator: Plain Out
Escapement Type: Straight-line
U.S. Patents: D2281
Movement Markings: W. Alexander
Marion, N.J.
Giles Patent
Mch 13th 66
Case: Various
Run ID: 95.G1.18S57.181M56.H32.M15.15J25
Database Version: v52.221
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.36
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
97.53
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.875%
Registry Population: 1 (0.25%)
Research Note: Mixed Setting Types In Run: KS/BS/LS

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U.S. Watch Co. (Marion, NJ) Grade Wm. Alexander Pocket Watch