Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number 16096340 (Grade 388)

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Access Date: May 03, 2025

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 388

Father Time

Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	16096340
Grade:	388
Variation:	Login to View
Model:	15
Class:	98
Estimated Production Year:	Login to View
Run Quantity:	Login to View
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Grade/Model Total Production:	Login to View
Variant Est. Production:	Login to View
Size:	16s
Jewels:	21j
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Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Inlay Color:	Login to View
Movement Setting:	Lever
Wind Mechanism:	Pendant
Plate:	3/4 Plate
Double Roller:	Yes
Barrel:	Going
Train:	Login to View
Regulator:	Login to View
Pallet Jewel Material:	Sapphire
Standard Dial Type:	Login to View
Adjusted:	Login to View
Adjusted to Position:	Login to View
Adjusted # of Positions:	Login to View
Adjusted to Temperature:	Login to View
Adjusted to Isochronism:	Login to View
Railroad Grade:	Login to View
Wind Indicator Available:	Login to View
Wind Indicator Present:	Login to View
U.S. Patents:	Login to View
Case:	Various
Run ID:	7642.388G2.16S1801.1615M38.O2773.L2069.21J204
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	18 (1.80%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	-6.85% Analyzing 186 Sales

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