Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 385 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 385

B.W. Raymond

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 16481750 Question Mark
Grade: 385 Question Mark
Variation: B.W. Raymond Question Mark
Model: 8 Question Mark
Generation: Third Question Mark
Class: 134 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1912 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 2 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,500 Question Mark
Grade/Model Unrealized Production: 500 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Double Roller: Yes Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Traveling Nut (spring) Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Pallet Jewel Material: Sapphire Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 5 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade Classification: Class A Question Mark
Wind Indicator: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 596408 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 7912.385G3.18S3156.188M130.O2903.L2093.17J1108 Question Mark
Data Research: 1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.608 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
4.51 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.69 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.003% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
9 (0.90%) Question Mark

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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 20, 2024

Serial Number 16481864 was reported as accurate.

DocRogan43 Supporter 87 · November 18, 2023

Serial Number 16481771 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 23, 2023

Serial Number 16481864 was reported as accurate.

giddykippa 235 · July 11, 2021

Serial Number 16481198 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 25, 2021

Serial Number 16481825 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 24, 2021

Serial Number 16481825 was reported as accurate.

swhite1750 29 · May 12, 2020

Serial Number 16481750 was reported as accurate.

WLBelkriver33 804 · February 21, 2019

Serial Number 16481142 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 21, 2018

Serial Number 16481180 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 29, 2017

Serial Number 16481199 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 18, 2016

Serial Number 16481052 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 28, 2015

Serial Number 16481183 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 19, 2014

Serial Number 16481983 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 4, 2012

Serial Number 16481603 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 17, 2012

Serial Number 16481343 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 385 Pocket Watch