Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 58 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 58 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 58

H.H. Taylor

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 200201
Grade: 58
Variation: H.H. Taylor
Model: 1
Class: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1872
Run Quantity: 100
Grade/Model Run: 15 of 29
Grade/Model Total Production: 28,454
Variant Est. Production: 11,904 (18S-M1-15J-HGK-U-H.H. TAYLOR)
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
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: 172.58G15.18S162.181M160.H171.K169.15J53
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
85.67
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
33.05
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.056%
Registry Population: 2 (2.00%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 18.97% Analyzing 201 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.


LeroyC 392 · November 13, 2013

Serial Number 200258 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Also, movement is marked 'Adjusted'.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

LeroyC 392 · November 13, 2013

Serial Number 200258 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This SN had a private label (E.P. Roberts,
Pittsburg Pa.) on the top plate and an Abbot's
Stem Wind attachment installed.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · May 26, 2012

Serial Number 200227 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No
Elgin Grade 58 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 58 Pocket Watch