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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 295 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 295 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 295

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 11220790
Grade: 295
Model: 2
Class: 115
Estimated Production Year: 1905
Run Quantity: 2,000
Grade/Model Run: 15 of 156
Grade/Model Total Production: 210,000
Size: 6s
Jewels: 15j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Balance Type: Expansion
Balance Jewel Material: Ruby
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
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: 4758.295G15.6S638.62M427.H3196.P2565.15J1384
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
632.26
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
244.27
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.415%
Registry Population: 8 (0.40%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -16.22% Analyzing 515 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.


Anonymous · August 21, 2020

Serial Number 11219913 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: I have a Elgin pocket watch with movement #
11219913. Case is marked "Fahys Montauk
Guaranteed 20 Years" with the [Caduceus Trademark.

It is hand engraved inside the case "From Father
1901."
This style watch must have been available by
1901. Not 1904 as indicated in your graph.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If you dig into this information, there are several possible explainations for this.

Anonymous · March 22, 2020

Serial Number 11220793 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 5, 2019

Serial Number 11219214 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 5, 2019

Serial Number 11219214 was reported as accurate.

Jdavis1000 12 · November 15, 2017

Serial Number 11220894 was reported as accurate.

Jdavis1000 12 · October 16, 2017

Serial Number 11220894 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 26, 2017

Serial Number 11220184 was reported as accurate.

Lar320 4 · March 12, 2014

Serial Number 11220790 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 16, 2012

Serial Number 11219606 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 30, 2012

Serial Number 11220139 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 295 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 295 Pocket Watch