Pocket Watch Database

Elgin Grade 491


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Grade 491 is a 19j Openface watch maufacturered by Elgin. The size 12s, Model 4 movement features a nickel finish and is adjusted to 3 positions, isochronism and temperature.

Grade 491 Movement Characteristics

  • Size12s
  • Jewels19j
  • ConfigurationOpenface
  • FinishNickel
  • Model4
  • SettingPendant
  • AdjustedYes

Grade 491 Production Info

  • Total Production7,000
  • Number of Runs7
  • Production Years1933-1940
  • First Serial34,124,001
  • Last Serial38,412,000
  • Largest Run1,000
  • Smallest Run1,000
  • Most Common Run1,000