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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 96 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 96 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 96

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 1740020 Question Mark
Grade: 96 Question Mark
Model: 4 Question Mark
Class: 6 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1885 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 13,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 106 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 566,000 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 792.96G1.18S521.184M14.H737.L279.7J191 Question Mark
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.465 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,704.10 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
658.46 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.119% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
57 (0.44%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 2.91% Analyzing 1,140 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.


MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5269 · December 12, 2023

Serial Number 1748609 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 28, 2023

Serial Number 1748145 was reported as accurate.

Cheryl5150 28 · September 17, 2021

Serial Number 1740020 was reported as accurate.

olecowpoke 1 · September 8, 2021

Serial Number 1743734 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 14, 2021

Serial Number 1749516 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 9, 2021

Serial Number 1745883 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · January 16, 2021

Serial Number 1749054 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 4, 2020

Serial Number 1741621 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 23, 2020

Serial Number 1749180 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 12, 2020

Serial Number 1746987 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 20, 2019

Serial Number 1745555 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 27, 2019

Serial Number 1743492 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 8, 2019

Serial Number 1737099 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 25, 2019

Serial Number 1739788 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 4, 2018

Serial Number 1747374 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 7, 2018

Serial Number 1743837 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 23, 2017

Serial Number 1746357 was reported as accurate.

timerestored 278 · August 24, 2017

Serial Number 1743222 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 12, 2017

Serial Number 1739346 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 28, 2016

Serial Number 1743230 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 3, 2016

Serial Number 1740135 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 2, 2015

Serial Number 1746674 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 2, 2014

Serial Number 1749132 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

zato786 4 · August 22, 2014

Serial Number 1742869 was reported as accurate.

zato786 4 · August 22, 2014

Serial Number 1742869 was reported as accurate.

irishred 38 · June 12, 2014

Serial Number 1742996 was reported as accurate.

toyota 4 · December 26, 2013

Serial Number 1748006 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 28, 2013

Serial Number 1749132 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · September 26, 2013

Serial Number 1737562 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 22, 2013

Serial Number 1747823 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 29, 2013

Serial Number 1749809 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 15, 2013

Serial Number 1739540 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 3, 2013

Serial Number 1748833 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · January 29, 2013

Serial Number 1749028 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 23, 2012

Serial Number 1749619 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 22, 2012

Serial Number 1743904 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 96 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 96 Pocket Watch