New York Standard Watch Co.
New York Standard Watch Co. Grade 97
Grade 97 is a 7 Jewels Openface watch manufactured by New York Standard Watch Co.. The size 16s, Model K movement features a Nickel finish. New York Standard Watch Co. manufactured a total of 3 Grade 97 movements in 3 distinctive runs.
Grade 97 Movement Characteristics
| Size | 16s |
|---|---|
| Jewels | 7 Jewels |
| Configuration | Openface |
| Finish | Nickel |
| Model | K |
| Setting | Pendant |
| Adjusted | No |
| Profile Code | 16s-MK-7j-ONP |
Grade 97 Production Info
| Total Production | 3 |
|---|---|
| Number of Runs | 3 |
| Production Years | 1920-1922 |
| First Serial | 1,011,620 |
| Last Serial | 2,011,622 |
| Largest Run | 1 |
| Smallest Run | 1 |
Research Notes
Gold Book lists 1597 as a 15j Model 7 movement. 1923 CBN describes as 7j and illustrated Model K. Gold Book lists model as 11. However, the 1919 Material Catalog suggests this is actually a Model K, similar to the 10s and 12 models.