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VINTAGE ELGIN OPEN FACE POCKET WATCH W/GRADE 296 - 15 J MVMT. - RUNNING
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Working 1905 Elgin Model 4 Hunting 15 Jewel Pocket Watch #WATCH020
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Access Date: April 23, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 296 Pocket Watch
Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 296

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 12379463 Question Mark
Grade: 296 Question Mark
Model: 4 Question Mark
Class: 105 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1906 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 28 of 28 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 37,000 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 5447.296G28.18S2496.184M377.H3623.L1721.15J1593 Question Mark
Data Research: 1909 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.640 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 112.12 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 42.99 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.073% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only		4 (0.40%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 0% Analyzing 121 Sales Question Mark
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Elgin Grade 296 Pocket Watch