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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 240 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 240 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 240

B.W. Raymond

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 11098001
Grade: 240
Variation: B.W. Raymond Diamond CJ
Model: 8
Generation: First
Class: 91
Estimated Production Year: 1905
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 20 of 62
Grade/Model Total Production: 67,500
Variant Est. Production: 45,000 (18S-M8-19J-ONL-A5PTI-B.W. RAYMOND DIAMOND CJ)
Grade/Model Unrealized Production: 500
Size: 18s
Jewels: 19j
Jewel Material: Ruby
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Inlay Color: Gilt or Black
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Double Roller: Yes
Barrel: Jeweled Safety
Train: Quick
Regulator: Traveling Nut (spring)
Hairspring: Breguet
Escapement Type: Straight-line
Pallet Jewel Material: Sapphire
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 5
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Railroad Grade: Yes
Railroad Grade Classification: Class A
Wind Indicator: No
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 596408
Data Research: 1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 4678.240G21.18S2268.188M43.O1432.L1587.19J33
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
203.22
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
78.48
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.133%
Registry Population: 14 (1.40%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 3.52% Analyzing 473 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 · May 25, 2020

Serial Number 11098686 was reported as accurate.

acpatt 1 · December 5, 2019

Serial Number 11098470 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 15, 2019

Serial Number 11098785 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 10, 2019

Serial Number 11098406 was reported as accurate.

WLBelkriver33 804 · December 20, 2018

Serial Number 11098863 was reported as accurate.

Matticus 14 · August 1, 2016

Serial Number 11098655 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 17, 2016

Serial Number 11098818 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

crispy 322 · January 28, 2016

Serial Number 11098470 was reported as accurate.

crispy 322 · January 28, 2016

Serial Number 11098470 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · March 15, 2015

Serial Number 11098655 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 9, 2014

Serial Number 11098272 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 9, 2014

Serial Number 11098272 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 9, 2014

Serial Number 11098272 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 28, 2014

Serial Number 11098057 was reported as accurate.

wabash 134 · May 21, 2014

Serial Number 11098537 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: No wind indicator, everything else is bang on.

Anonymous · September 13, 2013

Serial Number 11098565 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · June 1, 2013

Serial Number 11098563 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: No wind indicator on this movement

Anonymous · April 9, 2013

Serial Number 11098502 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 14, 2012

Serial Number 11098563 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Does NOT have a winding indicator on this
movement.
Elgin Grade 240 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 240 Pocket Watch