Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number 1759470 (Grade 86)

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Access Date: May 04, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 86

Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	1759470
Grade:	86
Model:	2
Class:	22
Estimated Production Year:	1885
Run Quantity:	1,000
Grade/Model Run:	7 of 16
Grade/Model Total Production:	15,700
Grade/Model Unrealized Production:	300
Size:	16s
Jewels:	15j
Jewel Setting:	Pressed/Friction Settings
Movement Configuration:	Interchangeable
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	Bridge Plate
Bridge Type:	3-finger Straight
Barrel:	Going
Train:	Quick
Regulator:	Moseley
Hairspring:	Breguet
Adjusted:	Yes
Adjusted to Temperature:	No
Railroad Grade:	Yes
U.S. Patents:	185867, 77078, 10554
Data Research:	1896 Elgin Serial List 1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case:	Various
Run ID:	798.86G7.16S109.162M15.C55.L283.15J215
Database Version:	v52.246
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	47.27
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	18.21
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.031%
Registry Population:	6 (0.60%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	-16.16% Analyzing 80 Sales

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 86

Target Profile: 16S-M2-15J-CNL-A

Elgin Grade 86 (All Variations): 15,700 ETP
16S: 15,700 100.00% 16s, Grade 86
16S-M2: 15,700 100.00% 16s, Grade 86, Model 2
16S-M2-15J: 15,700 100.00% 16s, Grade 86, Model 2, 15 Jewels
16S-M2-15J-CNL: 15,700 100.00% 16s, Grade 86, Model 2, 15 Jewels, Interchangeable/Lever/Nickel
16S-M2-15J-CNL-A: 15,700 100.00%
NOTE: 16,000 Units Originally Reserved with Est. 300 Never Manufactured

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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.

TerryfromCanada Supporter 481 · July 25, 2022

Serial Number 1759639 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 3475 · October 24, 2021

Serial Number 1759046 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 3, 2020

Serial Number 1759156 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 18, 2019

Serial Number 1759985 was reported as accurate.