Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 293 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 293

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 17679260
Grade: 293
Model: 7
Class: 110
Estimated Production Year: 1914
Run Quantity: 5,000
Grade/Model Run: 120 of 258
Grade/Model Total Production: 718,000
Size: 16s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078, 596407, 585025
Case: Various
Run ID: 8734.293G120.16S2096.167M714.O3311.P6017.7J3504
Data Research: 1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version: v52.296
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2,161.74
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
835.31
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.419%
Registry Population: 12 (0.24%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 1.67% Analyzing 916 Sales

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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.


MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4734 · December 9, 2023

Serial Number 17680488 was reported as accurate.

1eyeweasel 28 · February 14, 2014

Serial Number 17679789 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 14, 2014

Serial Number 17683719 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 8, 2012

Serial Number 17681034 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 293 Pocket Watch