Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 347 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 347

G.M. Wheeler

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 19458955 Question Mark
Grade: 347 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 112 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1917 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 19 of 20 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 20,000 Question Mark
Size: 12s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 3 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078, 596407, 585025 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 9821.347G19.12S1337.123M650.O3915.P7081.17J1380 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.515 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
60.21 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
23.21 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.040% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
4 (0.40%) Question Mark

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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.


JointVenture Supporter 137 · September 21, 2023

Serial Number 19458236 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 11, 2019

Serial Number 19458658 was reported as accurate.

Urbanops 51 · November 24, 2016

Serial Number 19458955 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 28, 2014

Serial Number 19458785 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · August 1, 2014

Serial Number 19458623 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This example is 15 jewels, but every other website
says it's supposed to be 17.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · December 27, 2012

Serial Number 19458993 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · September 6, 2012

Serial Number 19458508 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · August 26, 2012

Serial Number 19458223 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Elgin Grade 347 Pocket Watch