Pocket Watch Database
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Access Date: April 23, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 288
Manufacturer: | Elgin | ![]() |
Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | ![]() |
Movement Serial Number: | 11779760 | ![]() |
Grade: | 288 | ![]() |
Model: | 5 | ![]() |
Class: | 106 | ![]() |
Estimated Production Year: | 1905 | ![]() |
Run Quantity: | 1,000 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Run: | 32 of 296 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Total Production: | 531,800 | ![]() |
Size: | 18s | ![]() |
Jewels: | 7j | ![]() |
Movement Configuration: | Openface | ![]() |
Movement Finish: | Nickel | ![]() |
Movement Setting: | Pendant | ![]() |
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, 347272, 345619 | ![]() |
Case: | Various | ![]() |
Run ID: | 5086.288G32.18S2398.185M857.O1593.P2837.7J1778 | ![]() |
Data Research: |
1909 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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Database Version: | v52.640 | ![]() |
Advanced Metrics | ||
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 1,611.56 | ![]() |
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 618.67 | ![]() |
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 1.051% | ![]() |
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 4 (0.40%) | ![]() |
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | -1.47% Analyzing 1,072 Sales | ![]() |
Population Registry for This Run
Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 4 watches in the population registry for this run.
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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.
MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5416 · April 14, 2025
Serial Number 11779090 was reported as accurate.

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