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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 117 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 117 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 117

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 5966332
Grade: 117
Model: 2
Class: 56
Estimated Production Year: 1895
Run Quantity: 8,000
Grade/Model Run: 29 of 57
Grade/Model Total Production: 345,000
Size: 6s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Signing Style: Formal Script
Movement Inlay Color: None
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078
Movement Markings: Elgin Nat'l Watch Co.
Safety Pinion
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 2339.117G29.6S318.62M107.H1783.P702.7J595
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,032.96
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
401.34
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.682%
Registry Population: 33 (0.41%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -0.87% Analyzing 875 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 4691 · December 9, 2023

Serial Number 5967763 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 13, 2020

Serial Number 5966199 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 3, 2019

Serial Number 5963111 was reported as accurate.

Shlee8686 1 · November 7, 2019

Serial Number 5966552 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 7, 2019

Serial Number 5964992 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 18, 2018

Serial Number 5966902 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 15, 2018

Serial Number 5969524 was reported as accurate.

SusieS 3 · August 13, 2018

Serial Number 5963149 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 14, 2018

Serial Number 5963873 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 24, 2018

Serial Number 5963028 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 21, 2016

Serial Number 5968446 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 28, 2015

Serial Number 5968641 was reported as accurate.

berniesbrush 3 · June 15, 2013

Serial Number 5967295 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 1, 2013

Serial Number 5966332 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 25, 2013

Serial Number 5966424 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 22, 2013

Serial Number 5966332 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 17, 2013

Serial Number 5966332 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 10, 2013

Serial Number 5969577 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 117 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 117 Pocket Watch