Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 289 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 289 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 289

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 15296678
Grade: 289
Model: 2
Class: 115
Estimated Production Year: 1911
Run Quantity: 2,000
Grade/Model Run: 73 of 181
Grade/Model Total Production: 321,000
Size: 6s
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
U.S. Patents: 77078
Data Research: 1909 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 7112.289G73.6S843.62M632.H4512.P4537.7J2767
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
966.46
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
373.41
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.634%
Registry Population: 1 (0.05%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -9.78% Analyzing 380 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.


Rcardkidz 3436 · July 24, 2023

Serial Number 15296720 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 18, 2017

Serial Number 15297144 was reported as accurate.