Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 10 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 10 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 10

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 1911556
Grade: 10
Model: 3
Class: 5
Estimated Production Year: 1886
Run Quantity: 30,000
Grade/Model Run: 18 of 82
Grade/Model Total Production: 273,000
Size: 18s
Jewels: 11j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 822.10G18.18S540.183M35.H756.L294.11J301
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
817.39
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
317.57
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.540%
Registry Population: 70 (0.23%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -0.74% Analyzing 811 Sales
Research Note: #1917706: Reported as being fitted with a private label dial marked "Simon Bros. Columbus O."

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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.


watchwinder 32 · January 1, 2024

Serial Number 1912870 was reported as accurate.

Donkster Supporter 10 · July 29, 2023

Serial Number 1914124 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 10, 2022

Serial Number 1910854 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 23, 2022

Serial Number 1892512 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 17, 2022

Serial Number 1906613 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 11, 2022

Serial Number 1898039 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 28, 2022

Serial Number 1892253 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 20, 2021

Serial Number 1917706 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Hi, My watch movement matches however it is a
private label for Simon Bros. Columbus O. signed
on the face only. It is signed Elgin on the back.
Thanks for the great database!
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. This information has been noted in the research notes for this run.

Anonymous · October 11, 2021

Serial Number 1910051 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 7, 2021

Serial Number 1916731 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 3970 · August 13, 2021

Serial Number 1897822 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 26, 2021

Serial Number 1917109 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 23, 2021

Serial Number 1898855 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 13, 2021

Serial Number 1898477 was reported as accurate.

TerryfromCanada Supporter 477 · January 30, 2021

Serial Number 1907726 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 14, 2021

Serial Number 1917772 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

jamiej 57 · December 11, 2020

Serial Number 1912325 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 10, 2020

Serial Number 1912454 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 21, 2020

Serial Number 1915873 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 28, 2020

Serial Number 1900294 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 10, 2020

Serial Number 1896417 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 5, 2020

Serial Number 1892503 was reported as accurate.

billythekid 1 · June 25, 2020

Serial Number 1902144 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · June 25, 2020

Serial Number 1915642 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4691 · June 10, 2020

Serial Number 1894141 was reported as accurate.

BJBURN 29 · May 3, 2020

Serial Number 1919100 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 21, 2020

Serial Number 1901993 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 9, 2020

Serial Number 1908054 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 21, 2020

Serial Number 1911488 was reported as accurate.

Benjones1976 15 · February 10, 2020

Serial Number 1907134 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 31, 2020

Serial Number 1901993 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 10, 2020

Serial Number 1916609 was reported as accurate.

rwindup4q 7 · October 6, 2019

Serial Number 1891754 was reported as accurate.

Waltham21j 121 · September 13, 2019

Serial Number 1898797 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 24, 2019

Serial Number 1891754 was reported as accurate.

Teezys 180 · August 20, 2019

Serial Number 1893909 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 6, 2019

Serial Number 1904892 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 9, 2019

Serial Number 1901496 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 8, 2019

Serial Number 1906776 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 5, 2019

Serial Number 1912250 was reported as accurate.

nicholastatum 4 · January 31, 2019

Serial Number 1907661 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 19, 2018

Serial Number 1915152 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 22, 2018

Serial Number 1916535 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 4, 2018

Serial Number 1904186 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 4, 2018

Serial Number 1904186 was reported as accurate.

Dino58 1 · September 1, 2018

Serial Number 1908745 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 30, 2018

Serial Number 1901034 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 16, 2018

Serial Number 1914378 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 15, 2018

Serial Number 1911365 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 1, 2018

Serial Number 1909124 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 10 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 10 Pocket Watch