Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 293 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 293

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 17607978
Grade: 293
Model: 7
Class: 110
Estimated Production Year: 1914
Run Quantity: 5,000
Grade/Model Run: 117 of 258
Grade/Model Total Production: 718,000
Size: 16s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078, 596407, 585025
Data Research: 1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 8696.293G117.16S2086.167M708.O3291.P5979.7J3482
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2,161.74
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
835.31
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.419%
Registry Population: 15 (0.30%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -1.67% Analyzing 915 Sales

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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 · March 29, 2021

Serial Number 17605396 was reported as accurate.

jerryu 1 · May 4, 2019

Serial Number 17609390 was reported as accurate.

AWeber62 97 · April 30, 2019

Serial Number 17608190 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 5, 2017

Serial Number 17607459 was reported as accurate.

FityJim 4 · August 14, 2017

Serial Number 17609584 was reported as accurate.

Rookie70 14 · May 22, 2016

Serial Number 17606883 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 26, 2014

Serial Number 17607268 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 22, 2013

Serial Number 17605036 was reported as accurate.