Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 291 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 291

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 10998853 Question Mark
Grade: 291 Question Mark
Model: 7 Question Mark
Class: 110 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1904 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 4,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 10 of 424 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,487,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 1,462,000 (16S-M7-7J-ONP) Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Balance Type: Expansion Question Mark
Balance Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 4626.291G10.16S936.167M193.O1406.P2463.7J1584 Question Mark
Data Research: 1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.445 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
4,477.02 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,730.02 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.939% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
18 (0.45%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 12.50% Analyzing 2,864 Sales Question Mark

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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.


Zoosolo 154 · May 12, 2023

Serial Number 10996697 was reported as accurate.

PHIL1199 Supporter 1124 · March 13, 2021

Serial Number 10997416 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 4054 · June 11, 2020

Serial Number 10996882 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 6, 2015

Serial Number 10997096 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 22, 2015

Serial Number 10997096 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 14, 2015

Serial Number 10999795 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 12, 2014

Serial Number 10996551 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 6, 2014

Serial Number 10999595 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 15, 2013

Serial Number 10999243 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 9, 2012

Serial Number 10999003 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 8, 2012

Serial Number 10999003 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 291 Pocket Watch