Pocket Watch Database

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"8774" 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:

Newark Watch Co.
Private Label(s) in Run:

Taber Broth - Cairo, Ill.
Ovington-Benedict, 691 Broadway, NY

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Manufacturer: Newark Watch Co. Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Newark, New Jersey Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 8774 Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1870 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 11j or 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Adaptable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Key Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Out Question Mark
Hairspring: Flat Question Mark
Movement Markings: Taber Broth
Patent
Cairo, Ill.
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 42.G10.18S28.182M16.E16.K15.1115J9 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.431 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
2 (6.67%) Question Mark

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