Pocket Watch Database
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Access Date: April 04, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 97
Manufacturer: | Elgin | ![]() |
Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | ![]() |
Movement Serial Number: | 1824529 | ![]() |
Grade: | 97 | ![]() |
Model: | 1 | ![]() |
Class: | 6 | ![]() |
Estimated Production Year: | 1885 | ![]() |
Run Quantity: | 27,000 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Run: | 1 of 59 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Total Production: | 323,000 | ![]() |
Size: | 18s | ![]() |
Jewels: | 7j | ![]() |
Movement Configuration: | Adaptable | ![]() |
Movement Finish: | Gilt | ![]() |
Movement Setting: | Key | ![]() |
Plate: | Full Plate | ![]() |
Barrel: | Going | ![]() |
Train: | Quick | ![]() |
Regulator: | Plain | ![]() |
Adjusted: | No | ![]() |
Railroad Grade: | No | ![]() |
U.S. Patents: | 77078 | ![]() |
Case: | Various | ![]() |
Run ID: | 809.97G1.18S529.181M408.H751.K516.7J193 | ![]() |
Data Research: |
1896 Elgin Serial List 1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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Database Version: | v52.633 | ![]() |
Advanced Metrics | ||
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 978.81 | ![]() |
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 375.74 | ![]() |
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.638% | ![]() |
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 99 (0.37%) | ![]() |
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | 6.00% Analyzing 857 Sales | ![]() |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 97
Target Profile: 18S-M1-7J-HGK-U
Elgin Grade 97 (All Variations): 323,000 ETP |
18S: 323,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 97 |
18S-M1: 323,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 97, Model 1 |
18S-M1-7J: 323,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 97, Model 1, 7 Jewels |
18S-M1-7J-HGK: 323,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 97, Model 1, 7 Jewels, Adaptable/Key/Gilt |
18S-M1-7J-HGK-U: 323,000 100.00% |
Population Registry for This Run
Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 99 watches in the population registry for this run with 10 images.
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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 5348 · September 26, 2023
Serial Number 1843188 was reported as accurate.
slufdriver 60 · November 7, 2019
Serial Number 1829017 was reported as inaccurate.
usnpt109 Supporter 24 · January 25, 2018
Serial Number 1847688 was reported as inaccurate.
Anonymous · December 10, 2015
Serial Number 1825977 was reported as inaccurate.

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