Pocket Watch Database
Elgin Grade 123
Grade 123 is a 15j or 17j Openface watch maufacturered by Elgin. The size 18s, Model 5 movement features a gilt finish and is adjusted.
Grade 123 Movement Characteristics
- Size18s
- Jewels15j or 17j
- ConfigurationOpenface
- FinishGilt
- Model5
- SettingPendant
- AdjustedYes
- Railroad GradeNo
Grade 123 Production Info
- Total Production13,000
- Number of Runs7
- Production Years1892-1894
- First Serial4,559,001
- Last Serial5,354,000
- Largest Run3,000
- Smallest Run1,000
- Most Common Run2,000
Research Notes
Introduced in 1892 [Keystone, July 1892]
15j in 1892 New England Jeweler Catalog
15j in c.1891 Eppenstein Catalog
15j in Keystone, July 1892 Ad