Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number 14739720 (Grade 240)

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Access Date: May 16, 2025

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 240

B.W. Raymond

Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	14739720
Grade:	240
Variation:	B.W. Raymond Diamond CJ
Model:	8
Generation:	First
Class:	91
Estimated Production Year:	1910
Run Quantity:	1,000
Grade/Model Run:	51 of 62
Grade/Model Total Production:	67,500
Variant Est. Production:	45,000 (18S-M8-19J-ONL-A5PTI-B.W. RAYMOND DIAMOND CJ)
Grade/Model Unrealized Production:	500
Size:	18s
Jewels:	19j
Jewel Material:	Ruby
Jewel Setting:	Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Signing Style:	Old English
Movement Inlay Color:	Gilt
Movement Setting:	Lever
Wind Mechanism:	Pendant
Plate:	3/4 Plate
Double Roller:	Yes
Barrel:	Jeweled Safety
Train:	Quick
Regulator:	Traveling Nut (spring)
Hairspring:	Breguet
Escapement Type:	Straight-line
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
Railroad Grade:	Yes
Railroad Grade Classification:	Class A
Wind Indicator Available:	Yes
Wind Indicator Present:	Mixed
U.S. Patents:	596407, 77078, 596408
Movement Markings:	B.W. Raymond Elgin, Ill. U.S.A. 19 Jewels Adjusted 5 Positions Safety Barrel
Case:	Various
Run ID:	6804.240G52.18S2904.188M94.O2338.L1939.19J72
Data Research:	1909 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version:	v52.647
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Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	14 (1.40%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	5.81% Analyzing 490 Sales
Research Note: #14739817 Verified with Wind Indicator

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