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Access Date: December 30, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 327
Commercial Standard
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 11956173 | |
| Grade: | 327 | |
| Model: | 10 | |
| Class: | 118 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1905 | |
| Run Quantity: | 250 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 1 of 1 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 250 | |
| Grade/Model Unrealized Production: | 750 | |
| Size: | 18s | |
| Jewels: | 16j | |
| Movement Configuration: | Hunting | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Movement Inlay Color: | Black | |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | |
| Plate: | Full Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Train: | Quick | |
| Regulator: | Ball | |
| Adjusted: | No | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| U.S. Patents: | 565955, D25694, 77078 | |
| Movement Markings: | Ball Watch Co. Cleveland, O. Commercial Standard 16 Jewels Safety Pinion Trade Mark Pat. June 30. 96. Pat. Aug. 18. 96. |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 5199.327G1.18S2435.1810M1.H3459.L1686.16J32 | |
| Data Research: |
1909 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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| Database Version: | v52.529 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.75 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.23 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.000% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 6 (2.40%) | |
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Research Note: Recorded in original serial lists as Grade "Special." Observations indicate only the first 250 in the run designated for 1,000 were actually manufactured.
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 327
Target Profile: 18S-M10-16J-HNL-U
| Elgin Grade 327 (All Variations): 250 ETP |
| 18S: 250 100.00% 18s, Grade 327 |
| 18S-M10: 250 100.00% 18s, Grade 327, Model 10 |
| 18S-M10-16J: 250 100.00% 18s, Grade 327, Model 10, 16 Jewels |
| 18S-M10-16J-HNL: 250 100.00% 18s, Grade 327, Model 10, 16 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Nickel |
| 18S-M10-16J-HNL-U: 250 100.00% |
| NOTE: 1,000 Units Originally Reserved with Est. 750 Never Manufactured |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 6 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.
Anonymous · November 11, 2022
Serial Number 11956158 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 20, 2022
Serial Number 11956011 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · February 22, 2022
Serial Number 11956011 was reported as accurate.
Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 630 · January 14, 2022
Serial Number 11956171 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 9, 2021
Serial Number 11956171 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · December 23, 2020
Serial Number 11956050 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · December 4, 2019
Serial Number 11956173 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · December 26, 2013
Serial Number 11956050 was reported as accurate.