Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 183 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 183

B.W. Raymond

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 10763699 Question Mark
Grade: 183 Question Mark
Variation: B.W. Raymond Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Class: 1 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1904 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 700 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 10 of 12 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 11,702 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Signing Style: Mixed Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: Black Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Movement Markings: B.W. Raymond
Elgin, Ill.
Adjusted
5 Positions
17 Jewels
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 4499.183G10.18S2208.182M207.H3051.L1555.17J445 Question Mark
Data Research: 1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.516 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
35.23 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
13.56 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.023% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
7 (1.00%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -1.14% Analyzing 67 Sales Question Mark
Research Note: Elgin Material Catalog Serial Lists designate 10,763,001-10,764,000 as Grade 183. However, Master Records indicate 10,763,701-10,764,000 as upgraded to Grade 348.

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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.


rmwatchandclock Supporter 377 · November 29, 2022

Serial Number 10763145 was reported as accurate.

PHIL1199 Supporter 1156 · October 14, 2021

Serial Number 10763631 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 1, 2018

Serial Number 10763084 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 2, 2018

Serial Number 10763084 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 22, 2015

Serial Number 10763188 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: It is marked 17 jewels, everything else correct.
Marked B.W,Raymond
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 348 to 183
Jewels changed from 21j to 17j

Anonymous · May 18, 2013

Serial Number 10763519 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 18, 2013

Serial Number 10763428 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 183 Pocket Watch