Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 347 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 347

G.M. Wheeler

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 13884057
Grade: 347
Variation: G.M. Wheeler
Model: 3
Class: 112
Estimated Production Year: 1909
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 4 of 20
Grade/Model Total Production: 20,000
Variant Est. Production: 2,000 (12S-M3-17J-ONP-A3PT-G.M. WHEELER)
Size: 12s
Jewels: 17j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Signing Style: Serif (Decorative)
Movement Inlay Color: Gilt
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Moseley
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 3
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078, 596407, 585025
Movement Markings: G.M. Wheeler
Elgin, Ill.
U.S.A.
17 Jewels
Safety Pinion
Adjusted
Data Research: 1909 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 6294.347G4.12S536.123M229.O2111.P3848.17J765
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
59.88
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
23.21
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.040%
Registry Population: 5 (0.50%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 9.64% Analyzing 92 Sales

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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.


Truckie 8 · March 4, 2018

Serial Number 13884057 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 4, 2018

Serial Number 13884057 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 1, 2014

Serial Number 13884807 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · March 21, 2013

Serial Number 13884037 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Elgin Grade 347 Pocket Watch