Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number 15574947 (Grade 239)

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Access Date: May 01, 2025

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 239

"Veritas" or "No. 349"

Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	15574947
Grade:	239
Variation:	Members Only Data
Model:	8
Generation:	Members Only Data
Class:	90
Estimated Production Year:	Members Only Data
Run Quantity:	Members Only Data
Grade/Model Run:	Members Only Data
Grade/Model Total Production:	Members Only Data
Variant Est. Production:	Members Only Data
Grade/Model Unrealized Production:	Members Only Data
Size:	18s
Jewels:	21j
Jewel Material:	Members Only Data
Jewel Setting:	Members Only Data
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Signing Style:	Members Only Data
Movement Inlay Color:	Members Only Data
Movement Setting:	Lever
Wind Mechanism:	Pendant
Plate:	3/4 Plate
Double Roller:	Yes
Barrel:	Safety
Balance Jewel Material:	Diamond
Train:	Members Only Data
Train Material:	Members Only Data
Center Wheel Material:	Members Only Data
Regulator:	Members Only Data
Hairspring:	Members Only Data
Escapement Type:	Straight-line
Pallet Jewel Material:	Sapphire
Standard Dial Type:	Members Only Data
Adjusted:	Members Only Data
Adjusted to Position:	Members Only Data
Adjusted # of Positions:	Members Only Data
Adjusted to Temperature:	Members Only Data
Adjusted to Isochronism:	Members Only Data
Railroad Grade:	Members Only Data
Railroad Grade Classification:	Members Only Data
Wind Indicator Available:	Members Only Data
Wind Indicator Present:	Members Only Data
Wind Indicator:	Members Only Data
U.S. Patents:	Members Only Data
Movement Markings:	Members Only Data
Case:	Various
Run ID:	7297.239G17.18S3056.188M114.O2602.L2023.21J190
Data Research:	1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version:	v52.642
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Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	17 (1.70%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	2.42% Analyzing 221 Sales
Research Note: Some movements in run are marked "No. 349."

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Variation, Generation, Estimated Production Year, Run Quantity, Grade/Model Run, Grade/Model Total Production, Variant Est. Production, Grade/Model Unrealized Production, Jewel Material, Jewel Setting, Movement Signing Style, Movement Inlay Color, Train, Train Material, Center Wheel Material, Regulator Type, Hairspring, Standard Dial Type, Adjustments, Adjusted to Position, Positional Adjustments, Temperature Adjustments, Isochronism Adjustments, Railroad Grade Designation, Railroad Grade Classification, Wind Indicator Available, Wind Indicator Present, Wind Indicator, U.S. Patents, Movement Markings

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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.

cranemaker Supporter 83 · February 18, 2024

Serial Number 15574947 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This movement has a gilt hair spring.

Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

rmwatchandclock Supporter 384 · November 28, 2022

Serial Number 15574099 was reported as accurate.

Utes1972 13 · June 12, 2022

Serial Number 15574273 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 26, 2020

Serial Number 15574591 was reported as accurate.

gergnosretep Supporter 26 · November 4, 2020

Serial Number 15574517 was reported as accurate.

dfchong 837 · November 6, 2019

Serial Number 15574045 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 2, 2019

Serial Number 15574045 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 3, 2019

Serial Number 15574518 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 19, 2019

Serial Number 15574149 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 14, 2019

Serial Number 15574906 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Marked “No. 349”

Anonymous · February 14, 2019

Serial Number 15574906 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 14, 2018

Serial Number 15574099 was reported as accurate.

Gimparoo Supporter 703 · June 22, 2017

Serial Number 15574029 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 5, 2016

Serial Number 15574302 was reported as accurate.

rfregoso 55 · October 2, 2016

Serial Number 15574446 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 3, 2016

Serial Number 15574352 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This particular movement, while a 239 Veritas in
every respect is actually marked "349: Safety
Barrel: 21 Jewels: Adjusted 5 Positions" Must have
been a run to fill out 349 orders.