Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 383 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 383

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 16441945
Grade: 383
Model: 2
Class: 113
Estimated Production Year: 1912
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 14 of 21
Grade/Model Total Production: 20,400
Size: 12s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Moseley
Hairspring: Breguet
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: No
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025
Data Research: 1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 7880.383G14.12S855.122M446.H4893.P5204.17J1098
Database Version: v52.221
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
61.08
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
23.68
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.040%
Registry Population: 8 (0.80%)

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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 · June 24, 2021

Serial Number 16441329 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 16, 2019

Serial Number 16441645 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 7, 2013

Serial Number 16441210 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 383 Pocket Watch