Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 293 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 293

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 19490834 Question Mark
Grade: 293 Question Mark
Model: 7 Question Mark
Class: 110 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1917 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 11,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 179 of 258 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 718,000 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface 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
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078, 596407, 585025 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 9837.293G179.16S2391.167M877.O3926.P7095.7J4096 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.428 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2,161.74 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
835.31 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.419% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
19 (0.17%) 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.


Anonymous · April 8, 2023

Serial Number 19490255 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 14, 2022

Serial Number 19488725 was reported as accurate.

Fifty50 Supporter 350 · May 8, 2021

Serial Number 19490424 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 23, 2020

Serial Number 19489174 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 14, 2020

Serial Number 19492553 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 29, 2019

Serial Number 19489965 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 18, 2018

Serial Number 19484700 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 21, 2018

Serial Number 19487477 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 22, 2016

Serial Number 19483567 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 29, 2015

Serial Number 19490606 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

pwcanada Supporter 107 · February 23, 2015

Serial Number 19487419 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 3, 2015

Serial Number 19491030 was reported as accurate.

ac427cpe 1 · November 17, 2014

Serial Number 19492030 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 27, 2014

Serial Number 19484700 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 8, 2014

Serial Number 19488096 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 9, 2014

Serial Number 19489122 was reported as accurate.

nd1949 7 · November 14, 2013

Serial Number 19487582 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 293 Pocket Watch