Pocket Watch Database

Elgin Grade 207

Grade 207 is a 7j Hunting watch maufacturered by Elgin. The size 18s, Model 4 movement features a nickel finish.

Grade 207 Movement Characteristics

  • Size18s
  • Jewels7j
  • ConfigurationHunting
  • FinishNickel
  • Model4
  • SettingLever
  • AdjustedNo
  • Railroad GradeNo

Grade 207 Production Info

  • Total Production189,000
  • Number of Runs53
  • Production Years1899-1904
  • First Serial7,923,001
  • Last Serial10,598,000
  • Largest Run10,000
  • Smallest Run1,000
  • Most Common Run2,000

Research Notes

Elgin Grade 287 a slight modification on the existing Grade 207, and the two movements are nearly identical. According to material catalogs, the only parts different between the grades is the balance (complete), click, and ratchet wheel. In the 1907 A.C. Becken catalog, the Grade 207 movement is illustrated while the Grades 287/288 are described.

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