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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 287 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 287 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 287

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 10871180
Grade: 287
Model: 4
Class: 105
Estimated Production Year: 1904
Run Quantity: 4,000
Grade/Model Run: 3 of 74
Grade/Model Total Production: 110,000
Size: 18s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Balance Type: Expansion
Balance Jewel Material: Ruby
Train: Quick
Regulator: Polished Oval Regulator
Hairspring: Breguet
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078
Data Research: 1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 4565.287G3.18S2228.184M291.H3086.L1568.7J1545
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
329.35
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
127.92
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.217%
Registry Population: 20 (0.50%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -5.88% Analyzing 178 Sales

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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 113 · August 20, 2022

Serial Number 10871965 was reported as accurate.

Reaganlee 53 · March 13, 2021

Serial Number 10872675 was reported as accurate.

jrussell2002 94 · September 8, 2020

Serial Number 10872862 was reported as accurate.

georged 160 · March 12, 2020

Serial Number 10869533 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 28, 2019

Serial Number 10872219 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 25, 2019

Serial Number 10869288 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 27, 2012

Serial Number 10871475 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 287 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 287 Pocket Watch