Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 298 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 298

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 14278799
Grade: 298
Model: 2
Class: 116
Estimated Production Year: 1910
Run Quantity: 2,000
Grade/Model Run: 35 of 129
Grade/Model Total Production: 196,000
Size: 0s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Data Research: 1909 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 6513.298G35.0S683.02M329.H4200.P4027.7J2481
Database Version: v52.221
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
586.84
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
227.98
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.387%
Registry Population: 4 (0.20%)

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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.


Anonymous · June 23, 2022

Serial Number 14278026 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 3398 · May 4, 2021

Serial Number 14278503 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 3398 · January 20, 2021

Serial Number 14277727 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 30, 2020

Serial Number 14277723 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 6, 2020

Serial Number 14277741 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 20, 2012

Serial Number 14278537 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 298 Pocket Watch