Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 2 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 2

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 2048700 Question Mark
Grade: 2 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 25 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1887 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 17 of 47 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 48,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 22,000 (16S-M3-13J) Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 13j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Old Style Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078, 503527 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 832.2G17.16S114.163M48.H764.L300.13J74 Question Mark
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.428 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
144.51 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
55.79 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.095% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
7 (0.70%) Question Mark

Help Us Help Others By Improving the Database:

Does this information describe your movement accurately?

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 · January 16, 2018

Serial Number 2048238 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j or 15j to 13j

Anonymous · December 13, 2013

Serial Number 2048046 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 13j

cmdraven 4038 · August 24, 2013

Serial Number 2048923 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 15j to 13j
Elgin Grade 2 Pocket Watch