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Access Date: November 28, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 98 Pocket Watch
Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 98

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 1855733 Question Mark
Grade: 98 Question Mark
Model: 6 Question Mark
Class: 14 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1886 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 3 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 6,000 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Interchangeable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Hairspring: Flat Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078, 185867, 325506, 10554 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 811.98G1.18S531.186M1.C57.P1.7J194 Question Mark
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: v52.467 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 18.06 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 6.92 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.012% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only		8 (0.80%) Question Mark
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 98

Target Profile: 18S-M6-7J-CGP-U

Elgin Grade 98 (All Variations): 6,000 ETP
18S: 6,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 98
18S-M6: 6,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 98, Model 6
18S-M6-7J: 6,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 98, Model 6, 7 Jewels
18S-M6-7J-CGP: 6,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 98, Model 6, 7 Jewels, Interchangeable/Pendant/Gilt
18S-M6-7J-CGP-U: 6,000 100.00%

Population Registry for This Run

Image Serial Number Run Position Primary Identification Method Discovery Date
There are 8 watches in the population registry for this run with 3 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.

Anonymous · March 14, 2020

Serial Number 1855974 was reported as accurate.

Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 630 · August 27, 2019

Serial Number 1855733 was reported as accurate.

Just4orfun 117 · December 31, 2017

Serial Number 1855743 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 17, 2012

Serial Number 1855001 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 98 Pocket Watch