Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 58 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 58 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 58

H.H. Taylor

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 212917 Question Mark
Grade: 58 Question Mark
Variation: H.H. Taylor Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Class: 3 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1873 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 5,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 17 of 29 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 28,454 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 11,100 (18S-M1-15J-HGK-A-H.H. TAYLOR) Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Adaptable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Signing Style: Formal Script Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: None Question Mark
Movement Setting: Key Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Slow Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Movement Markings: H.H. Taylor
Elgin, Ill.
Adjusted
Patent Pinion
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 188.58G17.18S172.181M170.H187.K185.15J57 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
85.67 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
33.05 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.056% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
60 (1.20%) Question Mark
Research Note: Earlier movements in run are not marked "Adjusted."

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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 30, 2023

Serial Number 213077 was reported as accurate.

Laffite 14 · September 21, 2022

Serial Number 211406 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 4083 · July 16, 2022

Serial Number 211406 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 4, 2022

Serial Number 212277 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 4, 2022

Serial Number 212277 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · April 18, 2022

Serial Number 212937 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 14, 2021

Serial Number 210910 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 7, 2021

Serial Number 213013 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 19, 2021

Serial Number 211745 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 16, 2020

Serial Number 211380 was reported as accurate.

WasymA2 28 · March 28, 2020

Serial Number 213039 was reported as accurate.

WasymA2 28 · March 28, 2020

Serial Number 213039 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 2, 2020

Serial Number 214841 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 20, 2020

Serial Number 211100 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 3, 2019

Serial Number 214058 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 16, 2019

Serial Number 213054 was reported as accurate.

Genejockey 8 · April 18, 2019

Serial Number 213872 was reported as accurate.

bubba70 543 · April 2, 2019

Serial Number 213957 was reported as accurate.

bubba70 543 · March 30, 2019

Serial Number 213957 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 1, 2019

Serial Number 212792 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 20, 2019

Serial Number 210623 was reported as accurate.

gezu111 64 · February 16, 2019

Serial Number 212792 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 20, 2019

Serial Number 211070 was reported as accurate.

Eltee120 Supporter 102 · January 19, 2019

Serial Number 214453 was reported as accurate.

DaleBryant 50 · January 4, 2019

Serial Number 211636 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 20, 2018

Serial Number 211205 was reported as accurate.

BOBTICTAC1940 34 · September 30, 2018

Serial Number 212037 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 8, 2018

Serial Number 211077 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 8, 2018

Serial Number 212037 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 9, 2017

Serial Number 211716 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 10, 2017

Serial Number 212178 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · October 5, 2017

Serial Number 212178 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 5, 2017

Serial Number 212178 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · October 5, 2017

Serial Number 212178 was reported as accurate.

Weldon 1 · September 23, 2017

Serial Number 212735 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 8, 2017

Serial Number 213710 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

billkov 98 · May 1, 2017

Serial Number 213005 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 4, 2016

Serial Number 213077 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 4, 2016

Serial Number 211082 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 22, 2016

Serial Number 212621 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 19, 2016

Serial Number 211089 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 8, 2016

Serial Number 211915 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 10, 2015

Serial Number 213784 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · May 31, 2015

Serial Number 211437 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Not marked 'Adjusted'

Anonymous · December 24, 2014

Serial Number 210535 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · August 31, 2014

Serial Number 213478 was reported as accurate.

LeroyC 392 · July 14, 2014

Serial Number 212758 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement marked Adjusted
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

robertsetronics 26 · July 12, 2014

Serial Number 214551 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · April 8, 2014

Serial Number 0210133 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · March 16, 2014

Serial Number 212917 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Elgin Grade 58 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 58 Pocket Watch