Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 193 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 193

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 17190001
Grade: 193
Variation: B.W. Raymond
Model: 3
Class: 72
Estimated Production Year: 1913
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 9 of 10
Grade/Model Total Production: 10,000
Variant Est. Production: 5,000 (12S-M3-19J-ONP-A5PTI-B.W. RAYMOND)
Size: 12s
Jewels: 19j
Jewel Material: Ruby
Jewel Setting: Raised Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Signing Style: Serif Caps
Movement Inlay Color: Gilt
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Jeweled Safety
Train: Quick
Train Material: Gold
Center Wheel Material: Gold
Regulator: Moseley
Hairspring: Breguet
Escapement Type: Straight-line
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 5
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025
Movement Markings: B.W. Raymond
Elgin, U.S.A.
19 Jewels
Adjusted
5 Positions
Safety Barrel
Elgin Nat'l Watch Co.
Data Research: 1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 8401.193G9.12S1006.123M465.O3146.P5699.19J110
Database Version: v52.231
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
30.10
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
11.58
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.020%
Registry Population: 11 (1.10%)

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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 · March 22, 2017

Serial Number 17190871 was reported as accurate.

mek561 24 · September 15, 2015

Serial Number 17190031 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 3, 2013

Serial Number 17190938 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 27, 2013

Serial Number 17190163 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 5, 2012

Serial Number 17190973 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 30, 2012

Serial Number 17190973 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 12, 2012

Serial Number 17190973 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 5, 2012

Serial Number 17190814 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 193 Pocket Watch