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Access Date: April 24, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 69
B.W. Raymond
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 897001 | |
| Grade: | 69 | |
| Variation: | B.W. Raymond | |
| Model: | 1 | |
| Class: | 1 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1881 | |
| Run Quantity: | 1,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 24 of 24 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 29,054 | |
| Variant Est. Production: | 26,054 (18S-M1-15J-HGK-A2P-B.W. RAYMOND) | |
| Size: | 18s | |
| Jewels: | 15j | |
| Movement Configuration: | Adaptable | |
| Movement Finish: | Gilt | |
| Movement Setting: | Key | |
| Plate: | Full Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Train: | Quick | |
| Adjusted: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Position: | Yes | |
| Adjusted # of Positions: | 2 | |
| Adjusted to Temperature: | No | |
| Adjustment Tolerance: | [21] 2P +/- 15 s/24hrs., Temp. +/- 8 s/16hrs., Reg. +/- 5 s/24hrs. | |
| Railroad Grade: | Yes | |
| U.S. Patents: | 77078 | |
| Data Research: |
1896 Elgin Serial List 1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 626.69G24.18S461.181M374.H608.K472.15J151 | |
| Database Version: | v52.245 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 87.47 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 33.75 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.057% | |
| Registry Population: | 19 (1.90%) | |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 69
Target Profile: 18S-M1-15J-HGK-A2P-B.W. RAYMOND
| Elgin Grade 69 (All Variations): 29,054 ETP | |
| 18S: 29,054 100.00% 18s, Grade 69 |
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| 18S-M1: 29,054 100.00% 18s, Grade 69, Model 1 |
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| 18S-M1-15J: 29,054 100.00% 18s, Grade 69, Model 1, 15 Jewels |
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| 18S-M1-15J-HGK: 29,054 100.00% 18s, Grade 69, Model 1, 15 Jewels, Adaptable/Key/Gilt |
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| 18S-M1-15J-HGK-A2P: 29,054 100.00% | |
| 18S-M1-15J-HGK-A2P-B.W. RAYMOND: 26,054 89.67% | |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 19 watches in the population registry for this run with 2 images.
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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 · April 30, 2022
Serial Number 897225 was reported as accurate.
Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 617 · January 14, 2022
Serial Number 897182 was reported as accurate.
Bostonjoe Top Contributor Supporter 195 · February 7, 2021
Serial Number 897182 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · June 5, 2020
Serial Number 897572 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · July 23, 2018
Serial Number 897990 was reported as inaccurate.
Anonymous · December 6, 2017
Serial Number 897869 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 16, 2017
Serial Number 897159 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 14, 2017
Serial Number 897108 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 27, 2017
Serial Number 897687 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 19, 2016
Serial Number 897375 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · June 15, 2015
Serial Number 897805 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · July 17, 2014
Serial Number 897172 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · November 25, 2012
Serial Number 897074 was reported as inaccurate.
Adjusted, 3/4 plate, Stem wind Lever set. Face
has a second hand on subdial. It looks like the
model 6 movement in Gilbert, Engle and Shugart's
"Complete Price Guide to Watches."
Note: I am reading the SN from a picture on
ebay. (I am fairly certain I am reading the SN
correctly.) I tried asking the seller for more
details but got no response.
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