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Access Date: January 17, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 240
B.W. Raymond
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 10742641 | |
| Grade: | 240 | |
| Variation: | B.W. Raymond | |
| Model: | 8 | |
| Generation: | First | |
| Class: | 91 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1904 | |
| Run Quantity: | 1,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 16 of 62 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 67,500 | |
| Variant Est. Production: | 22,500 (18S-M8-19J-ONL-A5PTI-B.W. RAYMOND) | |
| Grade/Model Unrealized Production: | 500 | |
| Size: | 18s | |
| Jewels: | 19j | |
| Jewel Material: | Ruby | |
| Jewel Setting: | Gold Settings (Screw-Set) | |
| Movement Configuration: | Openface | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Movement Inlay Color: | Gilt or Black | |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | |
| Plate: | 3/4 Plate | |
| Barrel: | Jeweled Safety | |
| Train: | Quick | |
| Regulator: | Traveling Nut (spring) | |
| Hairspring: | Breguet | |
| Escapement Type: | Straight-line | |
| 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 | |
| Railroad Grade Classification: | Class A | |
| Wind Indicator: | No | |
| U.S. Patents: | 596407, 77078, 596408 | |
| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 4482.240G17.18S2203.188M36.O1342.L1552.19J28 | |
| Data Research: |
1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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| Database Version: | v52.560 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 203.32 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 78.48 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.133% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 9 (0.90%) | |
| $ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | 1.60% Analyzing 488 Sales | |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 240
Target Profile: 18S-M8-19J-ONL-A5PTI-B.W. RAYMOND
| Elgin Grade 240 (All Variations): 67,500 ETP | |
| 18S: 67,500 100.00% 18s, Grade 240 |
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| 18S-M8: 67,500 100.00% 18s, Grade 240, Model 8 |
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| 18S-M8-19J: 67,500 100.00% 18s, Grade 240, Model 8, 19 Jewels |
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| 18S-M8-19J-ONL: 67,500 100.00% 18s, Grade 240, Model 8, 19 Jewels, Openface/Lever/Nickel |
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| 18S-M8-19J-ONL-A5PTI: 67,500 100.00% | |
| 18S-M8-19J-ONL-A5PTI-B.W. RAYMOND: 22,500 33.33% | Other: 45,000
Other Variants or Unclassified |
| NOTE: 68,000 Units Originally Reserved with Est. 500 Never Manufactured | |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 9 watches in the 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.
MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5320 · April 18, 2022
Serial Number 10742154 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 29, 2021
Serial Number 10742641 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · October 23, 2020
Serial Number 10742152 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · February 17, 2020
Serial Number 10742025 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No
Anonymous · July 1, 2019
Serial Number 10742976 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No
Anonymous · December 27, 2017
Serial Number 10742755 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Yes to No
Anonymous · May 24, 2016
Serial Number 10742492 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · December 5, 2012
Serial Number 10742021 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: Clicked to soon... This is an Adjusted movement,
and does NOT have a winding Indicator but is fully
a railroad grade movement.
and does NOT have a winding Indicator but is fully
a railroad grade movement.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes
Double Roller changed from Unknown to No
Anonymous · December 5, 2012
Serial Number 10742021 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes
Anonymous · April 24, 2012
Serial Number 10742727 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: It is certainly Railroad Grade....there was not
any B.W. Raymond pocket watches made that was not
Railroad Grade, in their day.
any B.W. Raymond pocket watches made that was not
Railroad Grade, in their day.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes
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