Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 390 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 390

B.W. Raymond, Some Marked "No. 349"

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 15768980
Grade: 390
Model: 8
Generation: Third
Class: 91
Estimated Production Year: 1911
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 3 of 5
Grade/Model Total Production: 4,400
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
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: 7420.390G3.18S3088.188M118.O2665.L2044.21J193
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
13.17
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
5.06
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.009%
Registry Population: 15 (1.50%)

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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 · January 28, 2022

Serial Number 15768489 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 4, 2021

Serial Number 15768582 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 29, 2021

Serial Number 15768582 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 7, 2021

Serial Number 15768815 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 7, 2020

Serial Number 15768151 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 13, 2020

Serial Number 15768172 was reported as accurate.

winterwolf Supporter 97 · April 23, 2019

Serial Number 15768011 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Wind Indicator Present: No

Anonymous · July 19, 2018

Serial Number 15768489 was reported as accurate.

rebell 6 · November 3, 2017

Serial Number 15768043 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 17, 2017

Serial Number 15768728 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 21, 2017

Serial Number 15768890 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 4, 2017

Serial Number 15768489 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 28, 2015

Serial Number 15768783 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 21, 2015

Serial Number 15768680 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 10, 2015

Serial Number 15768582 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Wind Indicator Present

Anonymous · March 16, 2013

Serial Number 15768667 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 16, 2013

Serial Number 15768253 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 23, 2012

Serial Number 15768958 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 390 Pocket Watch