Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 367 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 367

Father Time

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 14578106
Grade: 367
Variation: Father Time
Model: 8
Generation: Second
Class: 90
Estimated Production Year: 1910
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 4 of 13
Grade/Model Total Production: 10,300
Variant Est. Production: 9,600 (18S-M8-21J-ONL-A5PTI-FATHER TIME)
Grade/Model Unrealized Production: 2,700
Size: 18s
Jewels: 21j
Jewel Material: Ruby, Sapphire & Diamond
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Signing Style: Old English
Movement Inlay Color: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Double Roller: Yes
Barrel: Going
Balance Jewel Material: Diamond
Train: Quick
Regulator: Traveling Nut (spring)
Hairspring: Breguet
Pallet Jewel Material: Sapphire
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 5
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Adjustment Tolerance: [10] 5P +/- 10 s/24hrs., Temp. +/- 3 s/16hrs., Reg. +/- 0-2 s/24hrs.
Railroad Grade: Yes
Railroad Grade Classification: Class A
Wind Indicator: No
U.S. Patents: 77078, 596407, 596408
Movement Markings: Father Time
Elgin, Ill.
U.S.A.
21 Jewels
Adjusted 5 Positions
Adjusted
Safety Barrel
Data Research: 1909 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 6713.367G4.18S2879.188M91.O2296.L1930.21J173
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
31.01
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
11.93
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.020%
Registry Population: 15 (1.50%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 18.56% Analyzing 62 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.


chuck1500 112 · January 19, 2021

Serial Number 14578433 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 3, 2018

Serial Number 14578377 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 23, 2018

Serial Number 14578306 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 29, 2017

Serial Number 14578553 was reported as accurate.

fordcasa Top Contributor Supporter 435 · October 9, 2014

Serial Number 14578789 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 22s navigation watch
Wind indicator
Was gimbaled and boxed
Was free sprung but converted to regulator

Anonymous · May 29, 2014

Serial Number 14578284 was reported as accurate.

don7866 6 · March 21, 2014

Serial Number 14578601 was reported as accurate.

jerrydk7 227 · March 8, 2014

Serial Number 14578240 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Barrel = Motor
Wind Indicator Present = no

alandye 52 · February 20, 2014

Serial Number 14578106 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: not free sprung, otherwise correct.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Chattflash 24 · January 26, 2014

Serial Number 14578106 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · June 2, 2013

Serial Number 14578629 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · June 2, 2013

Serial Number 14578929 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · April 18, 2013

Serial Number 14578767 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Not mounted in gimbals, just normal watch case.
Railroad grade.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · August 21, 2012

Serial Number 14578173 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Not Free Sprung, no Winding Indicator, not Mounted
in Gimbals with outer box and I believe it is
Railroad Grade
Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes
Double Roller changed from Unknown to Yes

Anonymous · July 16, 2012

Serial Number 14578767 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Going barrel, not a motor barrel. Not mounted in
Gimballs or box but a regular 18 size case like a
salesman's case. Open glass crystals in both
front and back bezels.. The rest is correct.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes
Double Roller changed from Unknown to Yes

Anonymous · July 12, 2012

Serial Number 14578694 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: not free sprung
Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes
Elgin Grade 367 Pocket Watch