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Access Date: December 19, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 359
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 15871973 | |
| Grade: | 359 | |
| Model: | 2 | |
| Class: | 129 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1911 | |
| Run Quantity: | 1,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 3 of 4 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 4,000 | |
| Size: | 14s | |
| Jewels: | 17j | |
| Movement Configuration: | Openface | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Movement Setting: | Pendant | |
| Plate: | 3/4 Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Train: | Quick | |
| Regulator: | Moseley | |
| Adjusted: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Temperature: | No | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| U.S. Patents: | 77078, 596407 | |
| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 7483.359G3.14S45.142M24.O2695.P4845.17J990 | |
| Data Research: |
1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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| Database Version: | v52.516 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 12.04 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 4.60 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.008% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 7 (0.70%) | |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 359
Target Profile: 14S-M2-17J-ONP-A
| Elgin Grade 359 (All Variations): 4,000 ETP |
| 14S: 4,000 100.00% 14s, Grade 359 |
| 14S-M2: 4,000 100.00% 14s, Grade 359, Model 2 |
| 14S-M2-17J: 4,000 100.00% 14s, Grade 359, Model 2, 17 Jewels |
| 14S-M2-17J-ONP: 4,000 100.00% 14s, Grade 359, Model 2, 17 Jewels, Openface/Pendant/Nickel |
| 14S-M2-17J-ONP-A: 4,000 100.00% |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 7 watches in the population registry for this run with 1 image.
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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 4100 · July 14, 2023
Serial Number 15871423 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 11, 2023
Serial Number 15871722 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · October 14, 2018
Serial Number 15871796 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · December 10, 2017
Serial Number 15871087 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · February 15, 2015
Serial Number 15871852 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 16, 2015
Serial Number 15871716 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 9, 2013
Serial Number 15871298 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: The movement does not resemble this at all. The
face of the watch is 'checkered' gold and the word
ELGIN is in black letters
face of the watch is 'checkered' gold and the word
ELGIN is in black letters
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 16 to 14
Anonymous · October 18, 2012
Serial Number 15871184 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 16 to 14
