Pocket Watch Database

Elgin Grade 554 Production Charts

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

[1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951]
[139000,236000,37000,102000,165000,42000,53000,88000,100000,125000,211000]


Elgin National Watch Co. Grade 554 Production Map Relative to Company Lifespan

Start of Production
End of Production


Grade Production Runs Lowest Highest Start End Profile Code/Image
554 1,298,000 59 Y990,001 C25,000 1941 1951
1,040,000 54 Y990,001 C25,000 1941 1951 8/0s-M7-15j-HFP-A2PTI-
25,000 C1 C25,000 1941
28,000 C155,001 C183,000 1941
41,000 C331,001 C372,000 1942
33,000 C520,001 C553,000 1942
3,000 C637,001 C640,000 1942
37,000 C738,001 C775,000 1942
10,000 C964,001 C974,000 1942
25,000 E153,001 E178,000 1941
24,000 E302,001 E326,000 1942
25,000 E597,001 E622,000 1942
25,000 E705,001 E730,000 1942
25,000 E895,001 E920,000 1942
1,000 E939,001 E940,000 1942
5,000 E945,001 E950,000 1942
7,000 E992,001 E999,000 1942
52,000 F625,001 F677,000 1951
26,000 F911,001 F937,000 1951
14,000 H274,001 H288,000 1950
26,000 H886,001 H912,000 1950
7,000 H964,001 H971,000 1950
20,000 J522,001 J542,000 1948
4,000 J614,001 J618,000 1948
4,000 J969,001 J973,000 1948
6,000 J974,001 J980,000 1948
30,000 L30,001 L60,000 1945
37,000 L61,001 L98,000 1945
40,000 L183,001 L223,000 1945
25,000 L245,001 L270,000 1946
17,000 L865,001 L882,000 1946
3,000 N48,001 N51,000 1951
52,000 N443,001 N495,000 1951
52,000 N625,001 N677,000 1951
25,000 T325,001 T350,000 1944
7,000 T392,001 T399,000 1944
20,000 T480,001 T500,000 1944
20,000 T525,001 T545,000 1944
30,000 T595,001 T625,000 1944
19,000 T870,001 T889,000 1945
8,000 T903,001 T911,000 1945
9,000 T914,001 T923,000 1945
17,000 T941,001 T958,000 1945
5,000 T993,001 T998,000 1945
42,000 U1 U42,000 1947
5,000 U84,001 U89,000 1947
2,000 U628,001 U630,000 1947
3,000 U931,001 U934,000 1947
1,000 U935,001 U936,000 1947
25,000 X609,001 X634,000 1941
30,000 X825,001 X855,000 1941
6,000 X891,001 X897,000 1941
10,000 Y243,001 Y253,000 1943
6,000 Y355,001 Y361,000 1943
12,000 Y931,001 Y943,000 1943
9,000 Y990,001 Y999,000 1943
98,000 2 J100,001 H236,000 1948 1950 8/0s-M7-15j-HFP-A4PTI-
78,000 H158,001 H236,000 1950
20,000 J100,001 J120,000 1948
134,000 2 V300,001 J807,000 1948 1949 8/0s-M7-15j-HFP-A1PTI-
34,000 J773,001 J807,000 1948
100,000 V300,001 V400,000 1949
26,000 1 N703,001 N729,000 1951 1951 8/0s-M7-17j-HFP-A4PTI-
26,000 N703,001 N729,000 1951