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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 244 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 244

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 13746727 Question Mark
Grade: 244 Question Mark
Model: 7 Question Mark
Class: 38 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1909 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 23 of 26 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 30,900 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Gilded Settings (Screw-Set) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Bridge Type: 3-finger Straight Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Train Material: Brass Question Mark
Center Wheel Material: Gold Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: No Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 6220.244G23.16S1382.167M388.O2077.P3785.17J750 Question Mark
Data Research: 1909 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.433 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
93.03 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
35.89 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.061% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
11 (1.10%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -7.37% Analyzing 156 Sales Question Mark

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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.


MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5266 · July 3, 2024

Serial Number 13746391 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 1, 2022

Serial Number 13746518 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 4054 · May 18, 2020

Serial Number 13746401 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4045 · May 6, 2020

Serial Number 13746401 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 3, 2019

Serial Number 13746350 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 29, 2017

Serial Number 13746941 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 12, 2015

Serial Number 13746981 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 21, 2015

Serial Number 13746846 was reported as accurate.

nostunk Supporter 15 · December 16, 2013

Serial Number 13746858 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 9, 2013

Serial Number 13746041 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 240 to 244
Size changed from 18 to 16
Jewels changed from 19j to 17j
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Pendant
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

LeroyC 392 · June 9, 2013

Serial Number 13746041 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Grade 244
Model: 7
Class: 38
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 240 to 244
Size changed from 18 to 16
Jewels changed from 19j to 17j
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Pendant
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

LeroyC 392 · June 9, 2013

Serial Number 13746041 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Not B.W. Raymond -
16s, 17j, Openface, Nickel, Model ?, Class ?,
Pendant Set, 3-Finger Bridge Plate, Going Barrel,
Adjusted, Adjusted to Positions ?, Railroad Grade
?, Wind Indicator Available ?,
No Wind Indicator Present
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 240 to 244
Size changed from 18 to 16
Jewels changed from 19j to 17j
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Pendant
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · May 26, 2013

Serial Number 13746145 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: My Elgin serial # is 13746145
it is only 17 jewels and not a raymond, also not
lever set.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 240 to 244
Size changed from 18 to 16
Jewels changed from 19j to 17j
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Pendant
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge
Elgin Grade 244 Pocket Watch