Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 235 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 235

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 10301913
Grade: 235
Model: 3
Class: 88
Estimated Production Year: 1904
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 16 of 20
Grade/Model Total Production: 23,900
Size: 12s
Jewels: 15j
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: 4237.235G16.12S188.123M78.O1224.P2151.15J1220
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
71.56
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
27.75
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.047%
Registry Population: 4 (0.40%)

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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.


Anonymous · November 20, 2022

Serial Number 10301019 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · August 23, 2019

Serial Number 10301082 was reported as accurate.

GPa212 174 · December 27, 2013

Serial Number 10301680 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 235 Pocket Watch