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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 13 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 13

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 540265 Question Mark
Grade: 13 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Class: 5 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1878 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 2,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 13 of 38 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 155,000 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 11j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Friction Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Adaptable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Key Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Slow Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 495.13G13.18S393.181M343.H493.K433.11J213 Question Mark
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.608 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
466.67 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
180.28 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.306% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
15 (0.75%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -4.55% Analyzing 691 Sales Question Mark

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Verification Reports for this Run

The following reports have been graciously submitted by dedicated members in reference to this production run. These reports are useful to verify data and track inaccuracies that require further research. Please note that reports may contain inaccurate information or assumptions that must be dilligently considered with other available sources.


Zoosolo 155 · October 4, 2024

Serial Number 541548 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 29, 2023

Serial Number 541615 was reported as accurate.

wmike565 Supporter 115 · December 24, 2022

Serial Number 540483 was reported as accurate.

wmike565 Supporter 115 · July 1, 2022

Serial Number 540483 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 4, 2020

Serial Number 541934 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 18, 2018

Serial Number 541835 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 25, 2017

Serial Number 540964 was reported as accurate.

dscottgoodrick 142 · October 5, 2016

Serial Number 540130 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 18, 2014

Serial Number 540812 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 21, 2014

Serial Number 540812 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: this is a advance movement

Anonymous · August 21, 2014

Serial Number 540812 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 5, 2014

Serial Number 541285 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 5, 2013

Serial Number 540136 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 28, 2012

Serial Number 541647 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 13 Pocket Watch