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: 15540865
Grade: 367
Variation: Father Time
Model: 8
Generation: Second
Class: 90
Estimated Production Year: 1911
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 8 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 Inlay Color: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Double Roller: Yes
Barrel: Safety
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 Available: Yes
Wind Indicator Present: Mixed
U.S. Patents: 77078, 596407, 596408
Data Research: 1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 7271.367G8.18S3050.188M113.O2587.L2018.21J187
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: 22 (2.20%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 18.56% Analyzing 62 Sales
Research Note: Some movements from this run are free-sprung.

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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.


Jason410 Supporter 42 · November 12, 2023

Serial Number 15540114 was reported as accurate.

Jason410 Supporter 42 · November 10, 2023

Serial Number 15540114 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 6, 2022

Serial Number 15540144 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 13, 2021

Serial Number 15540114 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 1, 2021

Serial Number 15540511 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 26, 2021

Serial Number 15540511 was reported as accurate.

jmpgfoto Supporter 18 · July 27, 2020

Serial Number 15540352 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 27, 2020

Serial Number 15540437 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 16, 2020

Serial Number 15540437 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 15, 2020

Serial Number 15540437 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 15, 2020

Serial Number 15540437 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 24, 2020

Serial Number 15540983 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: freesprung, boxed deck watch

Anonymous · September 29, 2019

Serial Number 15540972 was reported as accurate.

Johnwattart 1 · June 6, 2019

Serial Number 15540027 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 14, 2019

Serial Number 15540114 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 15, 2017

Serial Number 15540825 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 2, 2017

Serial Number 15540199 was reported as accurate.

ncplumber 150 · March 7, 2017

Serial Number 15540034 was reported as accurate.

von1943 Supporter 373 · February 24, 2017

Serial Number 15540034 was reported as accurate.

bcwatchman Supporter 14 · February 19, 2017

Serial Number 15540043 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: No wind indicator present

Anonymous · December 17, 2013

Serial Number 15540867 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · March 26, 2013

Serial Number 15540433 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · August 24, 2012

Serial Number 15540034 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Not "Free Sprung - Winding Indicator - Mounted in
Gimballs with outer box"
Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes
Double Roller changed from Unknown to Yes

Anonymous · May 23, 2012

Serial Number 15540357 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Has Regulator and in a gold filled case..

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes
Elgin Grade 367 Pocket Watch