Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 373 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 373

Father Time

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 16677900 Question Mark
Grade: 373 Question Mark
Variation: Father Time Question Mark
Model: 14 Question Mark
Class: 126 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1912 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 3 of 3 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 3,000 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 21j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Signing Style: Serif Caps Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Safety Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Traveling Nut (spring) 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: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078, 596407, 596408 Question Mark
Movement Markings: Father Time
Elgin, U.S.A.
21 Jewels
Adjusted
5 Positions
Safety Barrel
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 8053.373G3.16S1901.1614M6.H4992.L2101.21J218 Question Mark
Data Research: 1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.528 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
9.03 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
3.43 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.006% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
22 (2.20%) 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 · February 10, 2024

Serial Number 16677994 was reported as accurate.

tokiya 10 · April 6, 2023

Serial Number 16677657 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 29, 2021

Serial Number 16677631 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 16, 2020

Serial Number 16677029 was reported as accurate.

MichaelB 150 · January 8, 2019

Serial Number 16677900 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 7, 2019

Serial Number 16677900 was reported as accurate.

Wbridg10 111 · January 1, 2019

Serial Number 16677513 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 19, 2018

Serial Number 16677381 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 19, 2018

Serial Number 16677381 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 1, 2018

Serial Number 16677551 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 15, 2018

Serial Number 16677551 was reported as accurate.

bernhard 1 · July 1, 2015

Serial Number 16677209 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · March 14, 2015

Serial Number 16677058 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 19, 2014

Serial Number 16677209 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 27, 2014

Serial Number 16677304 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 18, 2013

Serial Number 16677477 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 19, 2013

Serial Number 16677470 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 18, 2013

Serial Number 16677470 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 30, 2012

Serial Number 16677856 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 25, 2012

Serial Number 16677795 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 21, 2012

Serial Number 16677843 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 20, 2012

Serial Number 16677239 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 24, 2012

Serial Number 16677728 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 373 Pocket Watch