Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 97 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 97

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 2096735
Grade: 97
Model: 1
Class: 6
Estimated Production Year: 1887
Run Quantity: 50,000
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 59
Grade/Model Total Production: 323,000
Size: 18s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Adaptable
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Key
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
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
Case: Various
Run ID: 834.97G2.18S548.181M414.H766.K522.7J198
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
967.09
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
375.74
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.638%
Registry Population: 108 (0.22%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -16.96% Analyzing 837 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.


cbzimm Supporter 468 · March 9, 2024

Serial Number 2090531 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4691 · January 9, 2024

Serial Number 2082824 was reported as accurate.

watchwinder 32 · December 12, 2023

Serial Number 2053890 was reported as accurate.

brackenclocks 30 · October 1, 2023

Serial Number 2070670 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 23, 2023

Serial Number 2050557 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 14, 2022

Serial Number 2075659 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 8, 2022

Serial Number 2089850 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 13, 2022

Serial Number 2062741 was reported as accurate.

ArmyPilot 10 · January 31, 2022

Serial Number 2068574 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 4, 2022

Serial Number 2050374 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 15, 2021

Serial Number 2080663 was reported as accurate.

Fifty50 Supporter 317 · August 12, 2021

Serial Number 2089909 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 10, 2021

Serial Number 2052387 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 2, 2021

Serial Number 2081411 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 22, 2021

Serial Number 2068574 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 8, 2021

Serial Number 2075995 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 27, 2021

Serial Number 2070967 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 16, 2021

Serial Number 2087451 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 26, 2021

Serial Number 2055300 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 6, 2021

Serial Number 2084121 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 31, 2021

Serial Number 2053966 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 18, 2021

Serial Number 2054286 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 6, 2020

Serial Number 2078014 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 27, 2020

Serial Number 2056362 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 13, 2020

Serial Number 2086526 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 16, 2020

Serial Number 2062283 was reported as accurate.

Nordberglee 48 · August 1, 2020

Serial Number 2071295 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 28, 2020

Serial Number 2072802 was reported as accurate.

Russcarter 7 · June 27, 2020

Serial Number 2063332 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 30, 2020

Serial Number 2071295 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 29, 2020

Serial Number 2071295 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 28, 2020

Serial Number 2094699 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 28, 2020

Serial Number 2071295 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 8, 2020

Serial Number 2060119 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 30, 2020

Serial Number 2081974 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 15, 2020

Serial Number 2061715 was reported as accurate.

Fakwtc17 33 · April 3, 2020

Serial Number 2061715 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 24, 2020

Serial Number 2061056 was reported as accurate.

karen28801 2 · March 10, 2020

Serial Number 2095399 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 25, 2020

Serial Number 2074236 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 30, 2019

Serial Number 2062695 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 15, 2019

Serial Number 2059356 was reported as accurate.

jrobinson777 97 · December 8, 2019

Serial Number 2061385 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 21, 2019

Serial Number 2062846 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 17, 2019

Serial Number 2092082 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 27, 2019

Serial Number 2068309 was reported as accurate.

texnet 684 · September 10, 2019

Serial Number 2057682 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 25, 2019

Serial Number 2076629 was reported as accurate.

Goodgirl1231 1 · June 4, 2019

Serial Number 2057588 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 4, 2019

Serial Number 2064760 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 97 Pocket Watch