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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 93 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 93

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 1496926 Question Mark
Grade: 93 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Class: 20 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1884 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 10,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 5 of 6 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 34,000 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 11j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Interchangeable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 185867, 77078, 10554 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 752.93G5.16S91.161M31.C44.L250.11J282 Question Mark
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.512 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
102.36 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
39.50 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.067% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
60 (0.60%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -0.63% Analyzing 100 Sales Question Mark
Research Note: #1498149: Verified Under Dial with 15 Jewels. It is unclear if the bottom plate is factory-jeweled or a later addition [NAWCC].

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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 · December 11, 2023

Serial Number 1491601 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 21, 2023

Serial Number 1499204 was reported as accurate.

Szemcsak Supporter 18 · March 21, 2023

Serial Number 1496926 was reported as accurate.

Szemcsak Supporter 18 · March 20, 2023

Serial Number 1496926 was reported as accurate.

Szemcsak Supporter 18 · March 20, 2023

Serial Number 1496926 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 26, 2022

Serial Number 1494136 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 29, 2022

Serial Number 1491918 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 4100 · September 17, 2022

Serial Number 1498906 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 19, 2022

Serial Number 1492886 was reported as accurate.

ChrisG Top Contributor Supporter 605 · June 1, 2022

Serial Number 1497293 was reported as accurate.

fordcasa Top Contributor Supporter 444 · May 19, 2022

Serial Number 1492246 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5272 · November 5, 2021

Serial Number 1495778 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 28, 2021

Serial Number 1491732 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 28, 2021

Serial Number 1491732 was reported as accurate.

billkov 98 · March 21, 2021

Serial Number 1498149 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 18, 2021

Serial Number 1498758 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 7, 2021

Serial Number 1493438 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 14, 2020

Serial Number 1490828 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 3, 2020

Serial Number 1493438 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 30, 2020

Serial Number 1497971 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 10, 2020

Serial Number 1496706 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 2, 2020

Serial Number 1494669 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

backwardglance1 99 · November 14, 2019

Serial Number 1494323 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 1, 2019

Serial Number 1499892 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 9, 2019

Serial Number 1492517 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 17, 2019

Serial Number 1497926 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 11, 2019

Serial Number 1493065 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 12, 2018

Serial Number 1490321 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 20, 2018

Serial Number 1490828 was reported as accurate.

daddo46 992 · May 31, 2018

Serial Number 1498308 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 12, 2018

Serial Number 1498276 was reported as accurate.

rtwatches 943 · May 7, 2018

Serial Number 1495980 was reported as accurate.

colaman6mcq Supporter 151 · January 9, 2018

Serial Number 1499026 was reported as accurate.

colaman6mcq Supporter 151 · January 9, 2018

Serial Number 1499026 was reported as accurate.

housmanee 1 · June 19, 2017

Serial Number 1490454 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 19, 2017

Serial Number 1490454 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 27, 2017

Serial Number 1495887 was reported as accurate.

ArmyPilot 10 · May 19, 2017

Serial Number 1493349 was reported as accurate.

JerryT Waltham Expert Small Watch Expert 425 · February 20, 2017

Serial Number 1494839 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 25, 2016

Serial Number 1496824 was reported as accurate.

kevinwest Supporter 14 · July 2, 2016

Serial Number 1498647 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 4, 2014

Serial Number 1492490 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · July 3, 2014

Serial Number 1492861 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 22, 2014

Serial Number 1498146 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 3, 2014

Serial Number 1498867 was reported as accurate.

jerrydk7 227 · March 13, 2014

Serial Number 1493318 was reported as accurate.

jerrydk7 227 · March 13, 2014

Serial Number 1490750 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 8, 2014

Serial Number 1493769 was reported as accurate.

jerrydk7 227 · March 7, 2014

Serial Number 1493769 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 5, 2014

Serial Number 1499584 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 93 Pocket Watch