Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 313 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 313 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 313

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 16853501 Question Mark
Grade: 313 Question Mark
Model: 7 Question Mark
Class: 110 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1912 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 2,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 82 of 278 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 524,000 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Balance Type: Expansion Question Mark
Balance Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 8182.313G82.16S1930.167M621.O3029.P5491.15J2362 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
1,577.64 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
609.60 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.036% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
12 (0.60%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -4.17% Analyzing 1,554 Sales 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 26, 2022

Serial Number 16853145 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 22, 2020

Serial Number 16853807 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 8, 2020

Serial Number 16854740 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 27, 2019

Serial Number 16854138 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 15, 2018

Serial Number 16853184 was reported as accurate.

HcoWatchmakers 8 · February 1, 2017

Serial Number 16853625 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 313 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 313 Pocket Watch