E. Howard Watch Co. (Keystone) Pocket Watch: Serial Number 915881 (Grade Series 3)

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Access Date: November 15, 2024

Due to the lack of existing factory records, our E. Howard Watch Co. (Keystone) 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:

E. Howard Watch Co. (Keystone)

Grade: Series 3

Manufacturer:	E. Howard Watch Co. (Keystone)
Manufacturer Location:	Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number:	915881
Grade:	Series 3
Model:	1905
Estimated Production Year:	1906
Run Quantity:	3,000
Grade/Model Run:	19 of 39
Grade/Model Total Production:	49,390
Variant Est. Production:	22,550 (16S-M1905-17J-ONP)
Size:	16s
Jewels:	17j
Jewel Material:	Ruby & Sapphire
Jewel Setting:	Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Finish Pattern:	Circular
Movement Setting:	Pendant
Plate:	3/4 Plate
Regulator:	Reed
Hairspring:	Breguet
Pallet Jewel Material:	Sapphire
Standard Dial Type:	Single-Sunk
Adjusted:	Yes
Adjusted to Position:	Yes
Adjusted # of Positions:	3
Adjusted to Temperature:	Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism:	Yes
Dial Feet Locations:	10.7, 24.3, 48.9
U.S. Patents:	781263, 796162, 886387, 900183, 992013, 971496, 978612, 981667
Movement Markings:	E. Howard Watch Co. Boston U.S.A. Adjusted 17 Jewels
Case:	Various
Run ID:	52.G19.16S30.161905M29.O33.P44.17J32
Database Version:	v52.433
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	67.89
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	238.77
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	4.316%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	76 (2.53%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	14.92% Analyzing 193 Sales
Research Note: #916117: Reported as Lever-Set.

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade Series 3

Target Profile: 16S-M1905-17J-ONP-A3PTI

E. Howard Watch Co. (Keystone) Grade Series 3 (All Variations): 49,390 ETP
16S: 49,390 100.00% 16s, Grade Series 3
16S-M1905: 49,390 100.00% 16s, Grade Series 3, Model 1905
16S-M1905-17J: 49,390 100.00% 16s, Grade Series 3, Model 1905, 17 Jewels
16S-M1905-17J-ONP: 22,550 45.66% 16s, Grade Series 3, Model 1905, 17 Jewels, Openface/Pendant/Nickel	Other: 26,840 Other Configs or Unclassified
16S-M1905-17J-ONP-A3PTI: 22,550 45.66%

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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.

pmtime Supporter 612 · January 6, 2024

Serial Number 915408 was reported as accurate.

us0204 Supporter 37 · September 11, 2023

Serial Number 915881 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Dial feet location is different than what is on
the data base. Mine are approximate as follows,
8.0-24.1-45.2

aconner 62 · October 20, 2021

Serial Number 915661 was reported as accurate.

aconner 62 · September 18, 2021

Serial Number 915661 was reported as accurate.

aconner 62 · September 18, 2021

Serial Number 915661 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This watch, reported as open face configuration is
actually a hunting case configuration.

Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.