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Access Date: February 11, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 315
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 18288054 | |
| Grade: | 315 | |
| Model: | 3 | |
| Class: | 114 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1915 | |
| Run Quantity: | 1,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 107 of 329 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 1,033,900 | |
| Size: | 12s | |
| Jewels: | 15j | |
| Jewel Setting: | Screw-Set | |
| Movement Configuration: | Openface | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Movement Setting: | Pendant | |
| Plate: | 3/4 Plate | |
| Double Roller: | Yes | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Balance Type: | Expansion | |
| Balance Jewel Material: | Ruby | |
| Train: | Quick | |
| Regulator: | Moseley | |
| Hairspring: | Breguet | |
| Standard Dial Type: | Single-Sunk | |
| Adjusted: | No | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| U.S. Patents: | 596407, 77078, 585025 | |
| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 9149.315G107.12S1169.123M541.O3528.P6422.15J2636 | |
| Data Research: |
1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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| Database Version: | v52.608 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 3,112.84 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 1,202.85 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 2.043% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 2 (0.20%) | |
| $ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | 16.42% Analyzing 3,300 Sales | |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 315
Target Profile: 12S-M3-15J-ONP-U
| Elgin Grade 315 (All Variations): 1,033,900 ETP |
| 12S: 1,033,900 100.00% 12s, Grade 315 |
| 12S-M3: 1,033,900 100.00% 12s, Grade 315, Model 3 |
| 12S-M3-15J: 1,033,900 100.00% 12s, Grade 315, Model 3, 15 Jewels |
| 12S-M3-15J-ONP: 1,033,900 100.00% 12s, Grade 315, Model 3, 15 Jewels, Openface/Pendant/Nickel |
| 12S-M3-15J-ONP-U: 1,033,900 100.00% |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 2 watches in the population registry for this run.
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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.
Rcardkidz 4200 · May 26, 2024
Serial Number 18288389 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 2, 2017
Serial Number 18288638 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: 12s, 15 jewels, nickel 3/4 plate, open face
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 316 to 315
Size changed from 18 to 12
Movement Configuration changed from Hunting to Openface
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Pendant
Plate changed from Full to 3/4
volksbar187 43 · September 23, 2013
Serial Number 18288054 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: Size 12 Grade 315, EPY 1915, 15 Jewel open face,
nickel 3/4 plate, pendant wind and set, adjusted
no.
nickel 3/4 plate, pendant wind and set, adjusted
no.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 316 to 315
Size changed from 18 to 12
Movement Configuration changed from Hunting to Openface
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Pendant
Plate changed from Full to 3/4
Anonymous · May 10, 2013
Serial Number 18288215 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: mine is open face, double roller, and size 16
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 316 to 315
Size changed from 18 to 12
Movement Configuration changed from Hunting to Openface
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Pendant
Plate changed from Full to 3/4
Anonymous · August 4, 2012
Serial Number 18288225 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: It looks like a S12 movement, serial number =
18288225. Here is the link to see it on e-Bay.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-1915-Elgin-Nation
al-Watch-Co-15-Jewel-Pocket-Watch-Movement-/221083
835319?pt=Pocket_Watches&hash=item33799f9bb7
18288225. Here is the link to see it on e-Bay.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-1915-Elgin-Nation
al-Watch-Co-15-Jewel-Pocket-Watch-Movement-/221083
835319?pt=Pocket_Watches&hash=item33799f9bb7
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 316 to 315
Size changed from 18 to 12
Movement Configuration changed from Hunting to Openface
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Pendant
Plate changed from Full to 3/4
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