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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 7 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 7

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 691868
Grade: 7
Model: 1
Class: 6
Estimated Production Year: 1880
Run Quantity: 50,000
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 6
Grade/Model Total Production: 277,000
Size: 18s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Adaptable
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Key
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Slow
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 564.7G1.18S436.181M363.H552.K455.7J165
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
829.36
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
322.22
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.548%
Registry Population: 56 (0.11%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -6.84% Analyzing 691 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.


Anonymous · January 3, 2024

Serial Number 650078 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4691 · December 12, 2023

Serial Number 681321 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 3970 · September 1, 2023

Serial Number 652219 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 3398 · April 7, 2023

Serial Number 673421 was reported as accurate.

cmould Supporter 192 · March 10, 2023

Serial Number 677106 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 27, 2022

Serial Number 690522 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 10, 2022

Serial Number 683821 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 24, 2022

Serial Number 650184 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · February 9, 2022

Serial Number 682551 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · February 8, 2022

Serial Number 655373 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 25, 2021

Serial Number 668979 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 24, 2021

Serial Number 668979 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 24, 2021

Serial Number 672442 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 4, 2021

Serial Number 699993 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 16, 2021

Serial Number 672442 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 6, 2021

Serial Number 682888 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 28, 2021

Serial Number 694552 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 25, 2021

Serial Number 656983 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 13, 2021

Serial Number 694161 was reported as accurate.

georged 160 · February 11, 2021

Serial Number 652012 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 22, 2021

Serial Number 654726 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 30, 2020

Serial Number 678880 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 26, 2020

Serial Number 658411 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 19, 2020

Serial Number 660049 was reported as accurate.

georged 160 · November 16, 2020

Serial Number 652012 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 1, 2020

Serial Number 682888 was reported as accurate.

Peace13 20 · September 23, 2020

Serial Number 692143 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 14, 2020

Serial Number 699609 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 5, 2020

Serial Number 670884 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Looks like it has had the 3rd wheel jeweled. Top
with bushing and two screws and bottom friction
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · June 5, 2020

Serial Number 694481 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 10, 2020

Serial Number 676819 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 3, 2020

Serial Number 665289 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 20, 2020

Serial Number 675441 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · February 15, 2020

Serial Number 658194 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 15, 2020

Serial Number 658194 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 11, 2019

Serial Number 663155 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · October 17, 2019

Serial Number 676650 was reported as accurate.

texnet 684 · July 29, 2019

Serial Number 679928 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 1, 2019

Serial Number 678322 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 28, 2019

Serial Number 691812 was reported as accurate.

fairways4me 1 · May 7, 2019

Serial Number 656269 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · May 1, 2019

Serial Number 662437 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 26, 2019

Serial Number 665495 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 29, 2019

Serial Number 696731 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 27, 2019

Serial Number 678751 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 12, 2019

Serial Number 675317 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

fredhocker 3 · February 27, 2019

Serial Number 663217 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 31, 2018

Serial Number 685840 was reported as accurate.

dano88146 4 · December 22, 2018

Serial Number 695964 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 12, 2018

Serial Number 676363 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 7 Pocket Watch