Pocket Watch Database

Elgin Size 16s Model 17: Overview & Production

Model 17 Features

Elgin Model 16s 17 Diagram

Movement Diagram

Note: Diagrams and photos displayed are intended to serve as a represenation of this model.
Plate cut, finishing style, jewel count, regulator, and other features may differ between grades within the same model designation.
Size 16s
Configuration Hunting
Plate 3/4
Setting Lever
Finish Nickel
U.S. Patents 77078, 596407, 596408
Model 17 Image Gallery

Model 17 Production

Total Production: ~800
Est. Production Years: 1912 - 1913
Earliest Serial: 17,170,001
Latest Serial: 17,347,200
Runs: ~2
Smallest Run: 200
Largest Run: 600
Distinctive Grades: 2

Model 17 Production Segments

Model 17 (All Variations): 800 ETP
Nickel: 800 (100.00%)
Hunting: 800 (100.00%)
Lever: 800 (100.00%)
19j: 200 (25.00%) 21j: 600 (75.00%)