Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 289 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 289 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 289

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 20051735
Grade: 289
Model: 2
Class: 115
Estimated Production Year: 1918
Run Quantity: 2,000
Grade/Model Run: 159 of 181
Grade/Model Total Production: 321,000
Size: 6s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 10106.289G159.6S1070.62M859.H5918.P7352.7J4222
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
961.10
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
373.41
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.634%
Registry Population: 4 (0.20%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -7.69% Analyzing 377 Sales

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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 · February 25, 2019

Serial Number 20051167 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 15, 2017

Serial Number 20050701 was reported as accurate.

crispy 322 · June 26, 2015

Serial Number 20051728 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 289 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 289 Pocket Watch