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From the American Horology Archive:
Lancaster Watch Co. Grade Denver Pocket Watch

Lancaster Watch Co.

Grade: Denver

At least two separate exmples have been found with top-plate jewelling.

Manufacturer: Lancaster Watch Co.
Manufacturer Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Movement Serial Number: 102555
Grade: Denver
Variation: No. 27
Model: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1883
Run Quantity: 3,000
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 2
Grade/Model Total Production: 3,400
Size: 18s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Balance Type: Expansion
Train: Quick
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Movement Markings: Denver
Lancaster, Pa.
Pat. Dust Proof
Patent Pinion
Case: Various
Run ID: 55.G1.18S40.183M1.H21.L17.7J15
Database Version: v52.400
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
10.23
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
75.50
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.495%
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
10 (0.33%)
Research Note: #102364: Verified with Jeweled Top Plate. However, jeweling appears to be a post-factory addition.

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HerbertTrw Supporter 143 · May 21, 2024

Serial Number 101575 was reported as accurate.

Lancaster Watch Co. Grade Denver Pocket Watch