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Access Date: May 13, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 436
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |
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| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois |
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| Movement Serial Number: | 18989073 |
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| Grade: | 436 |
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| Model: | 4 |
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| Estimated Production Year: | 1916 |
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| Run Quantity: | 1,000 |
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| Grade/Model Run: | 1 of 1 |
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| Grade/Model Total Production: | 1,000 |
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| Size: | 12s |
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| Jewels: | 17j |
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| Movement Configuration: | Openface |
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| Movement Finish: | Nickel |
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| Finish Pattern: | Wide Parallel |
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| Movement Inlay Color: | Black |
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| Movement Setting: | Pendant |
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| Wind Mechanism: | Pendant |
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| Plate: | 3/4 Plate |
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| Barrel: | Going |
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| Train: | Quick |
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| Regulator: | Moseley |
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| Adjusted: | Yes |
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| Adjusted to Position: | Yes |
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| Adjusted # of Positions: | 3 |
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| Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes |
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| Adjusted to Isochronism: | Yes |
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| Total Adjustments: | 5 |
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| Railroad Grade: | No |
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| U.S. Patents: | 77078, 596407 |
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| Movement Markings: |
Elgin Nat'l Watch Co. 17 Jewels Five Adjustments |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 9548.436G1.12S1273.124M7.O3738.P6813.17J1330 | |
| Data Research: |
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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| Database Version: | v52.646 | |
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| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 1 (0.10%) | |
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.
Anonymous · December 5, 2019
Serial Number 18989073 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: My Serial Number 18989073. Plate is marked "5
Adjustments".
Adjustments".
Curator Response: Verified. [eBay #383153138913]
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Anonymous · November 14, 2015
Serial Number 18989042 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: 12 size watch, and is adjusted
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 14 to 12
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
