Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number 1176291 (Grade 87)

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Vintage Circa 1882 Elgin Wadsworth Pocketwatch SN#988321

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Access Date: May 25, 2025

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 87

Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	1176291
Grade:	87
Model:	1
Series:	1
Class:	5
Estimated Production Year:	1883
Run Quantity:	5,000
Grade/Model Run:	4 of 7
Grade/Model Total Production:	34,000
Size:	18s
Jewels:	11j
Movement Configuration:	Adaptable
Movement Finish:	Half-Nickel
Movement Setting:	Key
Wind Mechanism:	Key
Plate:	Full Plate
Barrel:	Going
Train:	Quick
Regulator:	Plain
Adjusted:	No
Railroad Grade:	No
U.S. Patents:	77078
Case:	Various
Run ID:	696.87G4.18S484.181M387.H662.K490.11J265
Data Research:	1896 Elgin Serial List 1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version:	v52.650
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$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	0.81% Analyzing 182 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 · April 29, 2024

Serial Number 1176898 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5458 · December 12, 2023

Serial Number 1178934 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 22, 2023

Serial Number 1179326 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 9, 2021

Serial Number 1176539 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 25, 2021

Serial Number 1176539 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4129 · November 4, 2021

Serial Number 1177545 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 20, 2021

Serial Number 1176666 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 4, 2021

Serial Number 1177523 was reported as accurate.

Chicago 1 · October 19, 2020

Serial Number 1179636 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 6, 2020

Serial Number 1177916 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 8, 2020

Serial Number 1179109 was reported as accurate.

Denis66 20 · June 11, 2020

Serial Number 1179893 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 15, 2020

Serial Number 1179152 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 14, 2019

Serial Number 1175598 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 9, 2019

Serial Number 1175601 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 7, 2018

Serial Number 1177734 was reported as accurate.

KJAK63146 17 · January 31, 2018

Serial Number 1175277 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 30, 2018

Serial Number 1175277 was reported as accurate.