Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number 12784548 (Grade 270)

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Access Date: April 29, 2025

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 270

Veritas

Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	12784548
Grade:	270
Variation:	Members Only Data
Model:	9
Class:	98
Estimated Production Year:	Members Only Data
Run Quantity:	Members Only Data
Grade/Model Run:	Members Only Data
Grade/Model Total Production:	Members Only Data
Variant Est. Production:	Members Only Data
Size:	16s
Jewels:	21j
Jewel Material:	Members Only Data
Jewel Setting:	Members Only Data
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Inlay Color:	Members Only Data
Movement Setting:	Lever
Wind Mechanism:	Pendant
Plate:	Bridge Plate
Bridge Type:	3-Finger
Double Roller:	Yes
Barrel:	Going
Train:	Members Only Data
Train Material:	Members Only Data
Center Wheel Material:	Members Only Data
Regulator:	Members Only Data
Hairspring:	Members Only Data
Standard Dial Type:	Members Only Data
Adjusted:	Members Only Data
Adjusted to Position:	Members Only Data
Adjusted # of Positions:	Members Only Data
Adjusted to Temperature:	Members Only Data
Adjusted to Isochronism:	Members Only Data
Railroad Grade:	Members Only Data
Railroad Grade Classification:	Members Only Data
U.S. Patents:	Members Only Data
Movement Markings:	Members Only Data
Case:	Various
Run ID:	5692.270G13.16S1250.169M18.O1835.L1747.21J143
Data Research:	1909 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version:	v52.642
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Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	22 (2.20%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	7.54% Analyzing 114 Sales

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Variation, Estimated Production Year, Run Quantity, Grade/Model Run, Grade/Model Total Production, Variant Est. Production, Jewel Material, Jewel Setting, Movement Inlay Color, Train, Train Material, Center Wheel Material, Regulator Type, Hairspring, Standard Dial Type, Adjustments, Adjusted to Position, Positional Adjustments, Temperature Adjustments, Isochronism Adjustments, Railroad Grade Designation, Railroad Grade Classification, U.S. Patents, Movement Markings

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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.

ultimatekaiser 49 · February 18, 2023

Serial Number 12784085 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 20, 2022

Serial Number 12784085 was reported as accurate.

cranemaker Supporter 83 · April 10, 2022

Serial Number 12784388 was reported as accurate.

10mueller 38 · June 11, 2021

Serial Number 12784647 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 29, 2021

Serial Number 12784634 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 6, 2021

Serial Number 12784634 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 10, 2021

Serial Number 12784715 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 31, 2020

Serial Number 12784923 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 3, 2019

Serial Number 12784620 was reported as accurate.

tkarter 184 · October 31, 2018

Serial Number 12784899 was reported as accurate.

tkarter 184 · October 12, 2018

Serial Number 12784899 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 22, 2018

Serial Number 12784548 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 15, 2018

Serial Number 12784388 was reported as accurate.

timeclock2 Supporter 2 · December 19, 2017

Serial Number 12784199 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: I examined this veritas model and found a triple
sunk dial.

Curator Response: Thanks for the report. Your dial is certainly double-sunk. One sunk level for the seconds and another at the center of the dial.