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Access Date: April 23, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 55
Mat. Laflin
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 20544 | |
| Grade: | 55 | |
| Variation: | Mat. Laflin | |
| Model: | 1 | |
| Class: | 5 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1868 | |
| Run Quantity: | 1,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 9 of 99 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 73,095 | |
| Variant Est. Production: | 15,584 (18S-M1-7J-HGK-U-MAT. LAFLIN) | |
| Size: | 18s | |
| Jewels: | 7j | |
| Movement Configuration: | Adaptable | |
| Movement Finish: | Gilt | |
| Movement Setting: | Key | |
| Plate: | Full Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Balance Type: | Expansion | |
| Train: | Slow | |
| Regulator: | Plain | |
| Adjusted: | No | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| U.S. Patents: | 77078 | |
| Data Research: |
1896 Elgin Serial List 1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 21.55G9.18S20.181M20.H20.K20.7J9 | |
| Database Version: | v52.245 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 220.07 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 84.99 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.144% | |
| Registry Population: | 5 (0.50%) | |
| $ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | -9.52% Analyzing 283 Sales | |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 55
Target Profile: 18S-M1-7J-HGK-U-MAT. LAFLIN
| Elgin Grade 55 (All Variations): 73,095 ETP | |||
| 18S: 73,095 100.00% 18s, Grade 55 |
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| 18S-M1: 73,095 100.00% 18s, Grade 55, Model 1 |
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| 18S-M1-7J: 59,318 81.15% 18s, Grade 55, Model 1, 7 Jewels |
Other: 13,777
Other Jewels or Unclassified |
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| 18S-M1-7J-HGK: 59,318 81.15% 18s, Grade 55, Model 1, 7 Jewels, Adaptable/Key/Gilt |
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| 18S-M1-7J-HGK-U: 59,318 81.15% | |||
| 18S-M1-7J-HGK-U-MAT. LAFLIN: 15,584 21.32% | |||
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 5 watches in the population registry for this run.
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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.
cmdraven 3991 · January 20, 2024
Serial Number 20274 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · October 9, 2023
Serial Number 20515 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · May 12, 2021
Serial Number 20877 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 31, 2020
Serial Number 20505 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · May 25, 2019
Serial Number 20152 was reported as inaccurate.
Anonymous · October 20, 2017
Serial Number 20053 was reported as inaccurate.
Anonymous · April 11, 2016
Serial Number 20908 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 13, 2014
Serial Number 20845 was reported as accurate.
Chattflash 24 · February 9, 2014
Serial Number 20094 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · January 30, 2014
Serial Number 20984 was reported as accurate.
Sliide 28 · October 25, 2013
Serial Number 20840 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 27, 2013
Serial Number 20840 was reported as inaccurate.
a mechanical movement. Also is KW/KS. All other
info. seems to be correct. Thanks.
