Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 358 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 358

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 18615439
Grade: 358
Model: 2
Class: 128
Estimated Production Year: 1916
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 8 of 8
Grade/Model Total Production: 8,000
Size: 14s
Jewels: 17j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Moseley
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078, 596407
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 9359.358G8.14S49.142M28.O3632.P6631.17J1301
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
23.95
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
9.25
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.016%
Registry Population: 3 (0.30%)

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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 · May 3, 2018

Serial Number 18615439 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 26, 2014

Serial Number 18615037 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 8, 2013

Serial Number 18615361 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Mine is a 14 size on the dial plate, but then 8
size at the back plate making the original case
very important.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 16 to 14

Anonymous · January 8, 2013

Serial Number 18615361 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 16 to 14
Elgin Grade 358 Pocket Watch