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Access Date: April 02, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 80 Pocket Watch
Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 80

"H.H. Taylor" or "Elgin Nat'l. Watch Co."

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 1055233 Question Mark
Grade: 80 Question Mark
Variation: Mixed Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Class: 3 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1883 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 5,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 6 of 17 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 41,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 21,000 (18S-M2-15J-HGL-A-MIXED) Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 660.80G6.18S475.182M66.H634.L175.15J157 Question Mark
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.633 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 124.24 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 47.64 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.081% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only		45 (0.90%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -16.40% Analyzing 227 Sales Question Mark
Research Note: #1056914 and #1058007 Reported not signed "H.H. Taylor." #1058983: Verified as Marked "H.H. Taylor" and "Adjusted." #1059910 Verified as Marked "Elgin Nat'l. Watch Co." and "Adjusted" [JH]
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 80

Target Profile: 18S-M2-15J-HGL-A-MIXED

Elgin Grade 80 (All Variations): 41,000 ETP
18S: 41,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 80
18S-M2: 41,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 80, Model 2
18S-M2-15J: 41,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 80, Model 2, 15 Jewels
18S-M2-15J-HGL: 41,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 80, Model 2, 15 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Gilt
18S-M2-15J-HGL-A: 41,000 100.00%
18S-M2-15J-HGL-A-MIXED: 21,000 51.22% Other: 20,000
Other Variants or Unclassified

Population Registry for This Run

Image Serial Number Run Position Primary Identification Method Discovery Date
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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.

HerbertTrw Supporter 144 · May 21, 2024

Serial Number 1055361 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Info: 1055361 marked "H.H. Taylor" and "Adjusted."

Anonymous · March 13, 2023

Serial Number 1057309 was reported as accurate.

PHIL1199 Supporter 1251 · December 13, 2022

Serial Number 1055143 was reported as accurate.

PHIL1199 Supporter 1251 · October 22, 2022

Serial Number 1058842 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 25, 2020

Serial Number 1058608 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 7, 2020

Serial Number 1056499 was reported as accurate.

Automatic 254 · July 2, 2020

Serial Number 1056499 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 18, 2020

Serial Number 1059423 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 30, 2019

Serial Number 1056579 was reported as accurate.

dschneider 3 · August 5, 2019

Serial Number 1059135 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 27, 2019

Serial Number 1058528 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 15, 2019

Serial Number 1059235 was reported as accurate.

timekeeper48 Supporter 88 · February 27, 2019

Serial Number 1058492 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 13, 2018

Serial Number 1059931 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 27, 2018

Serial Number 1056751 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 14, 2018

Serial Number 1057863 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 31, 2017

Serial Number 1056814 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anitalynn78 1 · November 14, 2017

Serial Number 1056301 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 17, 2017

Serial Number 1055858 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 17, 2017

Serial Number 1058234 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 9, 2017

Serial Number 1055091 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 20, 2017

Serial Number 1058234 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 6, 2017

Serial Number 1057198 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 17, 2017

Serial Number 1057198 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 24, 2017

Serial Number 1059174 was reported as accurate.

rubber 37 · July 31, 2015

Serial Number 1057125 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 24, 2015

Serial Number 1057125 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 22, 2015

Serial Number 1058392 was reported as accurate.

mdeshaies 40 · December 15, 2014

Serial Number 1055289 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 19, 2014

Serial Number 1055568 was reported as accurate.

firefly280 1 · October 11, 2014

Serial Number 1058392 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 9, 2014

Serial Number 1056018 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 8, 2014

Serial Number 1058255 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 7, 2013

Serial Number 1058423 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 22, 2013

Serial Number 1058704 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 16, 2013

Serial Number 1058577 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 7, 2013

Serial Number 1057125 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 23, 2013

Serial Number 1058660 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 15, 2013

Serial Number 1056914 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Mine is not marked HH Taylor. Otherwise accurate

Anonymous · March 31, 2013

Serial Number 1058348 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 12, 2013

Serial Number 1055303 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 17, 2012

Serial Number 1059792 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 2, 2012

Serial Number 1058007 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Not signed H.H.Taylor

Anonymous · May 23, 2012

Serial Number 1056092 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This one did not have the spool regulator
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