Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number 12596650 (Grade 340)

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Antique Elgin Pocket Watch 17 Jewels Keystone Watch Case Safety Pinion

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Access Date: December 23, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 340

Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	12596650
Grade:	340
Model:	7
Class:	108
Estimated Production Year:	1907
Run Quantity:	1,000
Grade/Model Run:	9 of 29
Grade/Model Total Production:	30,900
Variant Est. Production:	29,900 (16S-M7-17J-ONP-U)
Size:	16s
Jewels:	17j
Jewel Setting:	Screw-Set
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Setting:	Pendant
Plate:	Bridge Plate
Barrel:	Going
Balance Type:	Expansion
Train:	Quick
Regulator:	Moseley
Hairspring:	Breguet
Standard Dial Type:	Single-Sunk
Adjusted:	No
Railroad Grade:	No
U.S. Patents:	596407, 77078, 585025
Case:	Various
Run ID:	5564.340G9.16S1213.167M310.O1774.P3247.17J620
Data Research:	1909 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version:	v52.518
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	93.03
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	35.89
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.061%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	3 (0.30%)

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 340

Target Profile: 16S-M7-17J-ONP-U

Elgin Grade 340 (All Variations): 30,900 ETP
16S: 30,900 100.00% 16s, Grade 340
16S-M7: 30,900 100.00% 16s, Grade 340, Model 7
16S-M7-17J: 30,900 100.00% 16s, Grade 340, Model 7, 17 Jewels
16S-M7-17J-ONP: 30,900 100.00% 16s, Grade 340, Model 7, 17 Jewels, Openface/Pendant/Nickel
16S-M7-17J-ONP-U: 29,900 96.76%	Other: 1,000 Other Adjustments or Unclassified

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