Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 234 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 234

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 10107284
Grade: 234
Model: 3
Class: 88
Estimated Production Year: 1904
Run Quantity: 2,000
Grade/Model Run: 24 of 34
Grade/Model Total Production: 59,000
Size: 12s
Jewels: 7j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Hairspring: Breguet
Escapement Type: Straight-line
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025
Data Research: 1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 4140.234G24.12S169.123M67.O1180.P2067.7J1368
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
176.65
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
68.59
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.117%
Registry Population: 3 (0.15%)

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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.


Fifty50 Supporter 317 · May 7, 2021

Serial Number 10107652 was reported as accurate.

rbivgq1734 35 · November 23, 2020

Serial Number 10107284 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 30, 2016

Serial Number 10107747 was reported as accurate.

davidh52 11 · January 9, 2014

Serial Number 10108986 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 234 Pocket Watch