Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 190 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 190

Lord Elgin

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 12148174
Grade: 190
Variation: Lord Elgin
Model: 2
Class: 67
Estimated Production Year: 1906
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 3 of 4
Grade/Model Total Production: 4,000
Variant Est. Production: 1,000 (12S-M2-23J-HNP-A5PTI-LORD ELGIN)
Size: 12s
Jewels: 23j
Jewel Material: Ruby
Jewel Setting: Raised Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Jeweled Safety
Train: Quick
Train Material: Gold
Center Wheel Material: Gold
Regulator: Moseley
Hairspring: Breguet
Escapement Type: Straight-line
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 5
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025
Data Research: 1909 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 5296.190G3.12S335.122M175.H3520.P3011.23J21
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
12.04
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
4.60
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.008%
Registry Population: 7 (0.70%)

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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 · December 25, 2023

Serial Number 12148316 was reported as accurate.

chasofvt Supporter 6 · July 25, 2023

Serial Number 12148032 was reported as accurate.

pwdmbj Supporter 554 · October 20, 2020

Serial Number 12148166 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 20, 2019

Serial Number 12148177 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 21, 2017

Serial Number 12148340 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 16, 2017

Serial Number 12148259 was reported as accurate.

dfchong 837 · December 8, 2016

Serial Number 12148340 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 5, 2013

Serial Number 12148018 was reported as accurate.

oceanica 13 · July 25, 2013

Serial Number 12148352 was reported as accurate.

Tomharding 3 · July 21, 2013

Serial Number 12148352 was reported as accurate.

oceanica 13 · July 21, 2013

Serial Number 12148352 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 1, 2013

Serial Number 12148015 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 13, 2013

Serial Number 12148363 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 28, 2012

Serial Number 12148099 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 2, 2012

Serial Number 12148197 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 190 Pocket Watch