Pocket Watch Database

Elgin Grade 384

Grade 384 is a 17j Openface watch maufacturered by Elgin. The size 12s, Model 3 movement features a nickel finish and is adjustedtemperature.

Grade 384 Movement Characteristics

  • Size12s
  • Jewels17j
  • ConfigurationOpenface
  • FinishNickel
  • Model3
  • SettingPendant
  • AdjustedYes
  • Railroad GradeNo

Grade 384 Production Info

  • Total Production177,900
  • Number of Runs102
  • Production Years1910-1923
  • First Serial14,400,101
  • Last Serial25,641,000
  • Largest Run4,000
  • Smallest Run900
  • Most Common Run1,000

Research Notes

The c.1914 "Elgin Watches" catalog describes Grade 383 and 384 as featuring a "double-roller escapement." However, material catalogs only indicate the grade was fitted with a single roller throughout production.