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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 62 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 62 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 62

H.Z. Culver

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 205543 Question Mark
Grade: 62 Question Mark
Variation: H.Z. Culver Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Class: 2 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1873 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 200 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 14 of 17 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 16,146 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 9,500 (18S-M1-15J-HGK-A-H.Z. CULVER) Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Adaptable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Key Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 185.62G14.18S170.181M168.H184.K182.15J56 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: v52.479 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
48.61 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
18.73 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.032% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
1 (0.50%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -10.78% Analyzing 128 Sales 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.


Ktjones72 13 · February 16, 2015

Serial Number 205648 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Not 18 and is H.L. Culver key wind adjusted 16s
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The H.Z. Culver grade was produced by Elgin exclusively in the 18-Size.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Elgin Grade 62 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 62 Pocket Watch