Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 301 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 301 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 301

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 20430747
Grade: 301
Model: 2
Class: 113
Estimated Production Year: 1918
Run Quantity: 4,000
Grade/Model Run: 183 of 273
Grade/Model Total Production: 455,000
Size: 12s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Double Roller: Yes
Barrel: Going
Balance Type: Expansion
Balance Jewel Material: Ruby
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Hairspring: Breguet
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 10292.301G183.12S1462.122M713.H5982.P7519.7J4304
Database Version: v52.270
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,369.90
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
529.32
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.899%
Registry Population: 9 (0.23%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -12.50% Analyzing 830 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 · March 17, 2023

Serial Number 20432817 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4715 · June 25, 2021

Serial Number 20429174 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 3, 2021

Serial Number 20430232 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 5, 2020

Serial Number 20431592 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 30, 2019

Serial Number 20432823 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 19, 2019

Serial Number 20432823 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 1, 2019

Serial Number 20430083 was reported as accurate.

Gasperoff Supporter 727 · February 26, 2015

Serial Number 20431964 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 3999 · October 21, 2014

Serial Number 20431504 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 15, 2014

Serial Number 20432700 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 4, 2012

Serial Number 20431136 was reported as accurate.