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Access Date: April 18, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 348 Pocket Watch
Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 348

No. 348

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 10422518
Grade: 348
Variation: No. 348
Model: 2
Class: 1
Estimated Production Year: 1904
Run Quantity: 100
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 8
Grade/Model Total Production: 3,698
Variant Est. Production: 2,698 (18S-M2-21J-HNL-A5PTI-NO. 348)
Size: 18s
Jewels: 21j
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Inlay Color: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Double Roller: Yes
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Moseley
Hairspring: Breguet
Pallet Jewel Material: Sapphire
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 5
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Railroad Grade: Yes
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078
Data Research: 1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 4317.348G1.18S2140.182M203.H2952.L1519.21J102
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 11.13
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 4.24
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.007%
Registry Population: 3 (3.00%)
Research Note: Elgin Material Catalog Serial Lists designate 10,422,001-10,423,000 as Grade 149. However, Elgin Master Records indicate 10,422,501-10,422,600 (100) and 10,422,701-10,423,000 (300) were upgraded to Grade 348 on July 9, 1906.
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 348

Target Profile: 18S-M2-21J-HNL-A5PTI-NO. 348

Elgin Grade 348 (All Variations): 3,698 ETP
18S: 3,698 100.00%
18s, Grade 348
18S-M2: 3,698 100.00%
18s, Grade 348, Model 2
18S-M2-21J: 3,698 100.00%
18s, Grade 348, Model 2, 21 Jewels
18S-M2-21J-HNL: 3,698 100.00%
18s, Grade 348, Model 2, 21 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Nickel
18S-M2-21J-HNL-A5PTI: 3,698 100.00%
18S-M2-21J-HNL-A5PTI-NO. 348: 2,698 72.96%

Population Registry for This Run

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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 · January 11, 2024

Serial Number 10422594 was reported as accurate.

wampumbob 37 · December 30, 2015

Serial Number 10422518 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 149 to 348

Anonymous · October 10, 2013

Serial Number 10422503 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Serial numbers 10422503 and 10422774 are not
marked "Father Time." However, they are marked
"No. 348." Elgin did a number of odd things with
this run of 10422001-10423000.

Best regards,
Kent
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 149 to 348

Anonymous · March 15, 2013

Serial Number 10422562 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: marked "No. 348"; "21 jewels"
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 149 to 348
Jewels changed from 20j to 21j

Anonymous · July 14, 2012

Serial Number 10422518 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Model 348, marked No. 348 on movement.
21 jewels
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 149 to 348
Jewels changed from 20j to 21j
Elgin Grade 348 Pocket Watch
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