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Access Date: April 25, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:


Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 58
H.H. Taylor
Manufacturer: | Elgin | ![]() |
Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | ![]() |
Movement Serial Number: | 213710 | ![]() |
Grade: | 58 | ![]() |
Variation: | H.H. Taylor | ![]() |
Model: | 1 | ![]() |
Class: | 3 | ![]() |
Estimated Production Year: | 1873 | ![]() |
Run Quantity: | 5,000 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Run: | 17 of 29 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Total Production: | 28,454 | ![]() |
Variant Est. Production: | 11,100 (18S-M1-15J-HGK-A-H.H. TAYLOR) | ![]() |
Size: | 18s | ![]() |
Jewels: | 15j | ![]() |
Movement Configuration: | Adaptable | ![]() |
Movement Finish: | Gilt | ![]() |
Movement Signing Style: | Formal Script | ![]() |
Movement Inlay Color: | None | ![]() |
Movement Setting: | Key | ![]() |
Plate: | Full Plate | ![]() |
Barrel: | Going | ![]() |
Train: | Slow | ![]() |
Regulator: | Plain | ![]() |
Adjusted: | Yes | ![]() |
Adjusted to Temperature: | No | ![]() |
Railroad Grade: | Yes | ![]() |
U.S. Patents: | 77078 | ![]() |
Movement Markings: | H.H. Taylor Elgin, Ill. Adjusted Patent Pinion |
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Case: | Various | ![]() |
Run ID: | 188.58G17.18S172.181M170.H187.K185.15J57 | ![]() |
Data Research: |
1896 Elgin Serial List 1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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Database Version: | v52.640 | ![]() |
Advanced Metrics | ||
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 86.22 | ![]() |
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 33.05 | ![]() |
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.056% | ![]() |
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 60 (1.20%) | ![]() |
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | -16.43% Analyzing 217 Sales | ![]() |
Research Note: Earlier movements in run are not marked "Adjusted."
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 58
Target Profile: 18S-M1-15J-HGK-A-H.H. TAYLOR
Elgin Grade 58 (All Variations): 28,454 ETP | ||
18S: 28,454 100.00% 18s, Grade 58 |
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18S-M1: 28,454 100.00% 18s, Grade 58, Model 1 |
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18S-M1-15J: 28,454 100.00% 18s, Grade 58, Model 1, 15 Jewels |
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18S-M1-15J-HGK: 28,454 100.00% 18s, Grade 58, Model 1, 15 Jewels, Adaptable/Key/Gilt |
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18S-M1-15J-HGK-A: 14,580 51.24% | Other: 13,874
Other Adjustments or Unclassified |
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18S-M1-15J-HGK-A-H.H. TAYLOR: 11,100 39.01% | Other: 3,480
Other Variants or Unclassified |
Population Registry for This Run
Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 60 watches in the population registry for this run with 6 images.
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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 · October 10, 2017
Serial Number 212178 was reported as inaccurate.
Anonymous · October 5, 2017
Serial Number 212178 was reported as inaccurate.
Anonymous · May 8, 2017
Serial Number 213710 was reported as inaccurate.
Anonymous · November 10, 2015
Serial Number 213784 was reported as inaccurate.
Anonymous · May 31, 2015
Serial Number 211437 was reported as inaccurate.
Anonymous · December 24, 2014
Serial Number 210535 was reported as inaccurate.
LeroyC 392 · July 14, 2014
Serial Number 212758 was reported as inaccurate.
robertsetronics 26 · July 12, 2014
Serial Number 214551 was reported as accurate.


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