Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 338 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 338

G.M. Wheeler

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 11903783
Grade: 338
Model: 7
Class: 38
Estimated Production Year: 1905
Run Quantity: 2,000
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 16
Grade/Model Total Production: 17,000
Size: 16s
Jewels: 17j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: Bridge Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Moseley
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: No
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078, 596407, 585025
Data Research: 1909 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 5163.338G1.16S1092.167M264.O1628.P2897.17J544
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
50.90
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
19.72
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.034%
Registry Population: 20 (1.00%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -6.32% Analyzing 90 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 · October 29, 2021

Serial Number 11902399 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 24, 2021

Serial Number 11903375 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 17, 2020

Serial Number 11903435 was reported as accurate.

Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 617 · February 5, 2018

Serial Number 11903783 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 10, 2017

Serial Number 11903763 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 24, 2016

Serial Number 11902825 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 7, 2015

Serial Number 11903515 was reported as accurate.

Rebelyell 11 · July 25, 2015

Serial Number 11902103 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 14, 2014

Serial Number 11902938 was reported as accurate.

12345678 4 · November 5, 2014

Serial Number 11903592 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 24, 2014

Serial Number 11903596 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 14, 2014

Serial Number 11903944 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 25, 2013

Serial Number 11903091 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 21, 2012

Serial Number 11903956 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 338 Pocket Watch