Pocket Watch Database

Elgin Grade 256 Production Charts

Note: Production dates are estimations but should be accurate within +/- 3 years.

[1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909,1910,1911,1912]
[1000,0,0,0,0,0,0,1000,0,0,0,1000,2000]


Elgin National Watch Co. Grade 256 Production Map Relative to Company Lifespan

Start of Production
End of Production


Grade Production Runs Lowest Highest Start End Profile Code/Image
256 5,000 5 8,783,001 16,869,000 1900 1912
1,000 8,783,001 8,784,000 1900
1,000 12,620,001 12,621,000 1907
1,000 15,125,001 15,126,000 1911
1,000 16,098,001 16,099,000 1912
1,000 16,868,001 16,869,000 1912