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Access Date: November 28, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 88 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 88 Pocket Watch
Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 88

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 2151401 Question Mark
Grade: 88 Question Mark
Model: 4 Question Mark
Class: 5 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1887 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 4,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 8 of 8 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 44,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 34,000 (18S-M4-11J-HHL) Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 11j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Friction Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Half-Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 854.88G8.18S559.184M18.H782.L313.11J312 Question Mark
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: v52.469 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 132.47 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 51.13 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.087% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only		32 (0.80%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 6.38% Analyzing 147 Sales Question Mark
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 88

Target Profile: 18S-M4-11J-HHL-U

Elgin Grade 88 (All Variations): 44,000 ETP
18S: 44,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 88
18S-M4: 44,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 88, Model 4
18S-M4-11J: 44,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 88, Model 4, 11 Jewels
18S-M4-11J-HHL: 34,000 77.27%
18s, Grade 88, Model 4, 11 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Half-Nickel 		Other: 10,000
Other Configs or Unclassified
18S-M4-11J-HHL-U: 34,000 77.27%

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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.

pmtime Supporter 612 · July 31, 2024

Serial Number 2152492 was reported as accurate.

cbzimm Supporter 469 · February 26, 2022

Serial Number 2153944 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 8, 2020

Serial Number 2152154 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 24, 2019

Serial Number 2150461 was reported as accurate.

joel45 86 · December 9, 2019

Serial Number 2153828 was reported as accurate.

Sketti 1 · April 18, 2019

Serial Number 2153600 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · February 17, 2019

Serial Number 2153296 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 24, 2017

Serial Number 2153327 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 10, 2017

Serial Number 2151384 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 14, 2017

Serial Number 2152310 was reported as accurate.

oldcharlie22 7 · July 9, 2015

Serial Number 2151401 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

oldcharlie22 7 · July 9, 2015

Serial Number 2151401 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

oldcharlie22 7 · July 9, 2015

Serial Number 2151401 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · December 29, 2014

Serial Number 2153494 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · December 29, 2014

Serial Number 2153494 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · November 14, 2014

Serial Number 2150464 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

schaefer21 1 · July 18, 2014

Serial Number 2153663 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · July 18, 2014

Serial Number 2153661 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

pwcanada Supporter 107 · March 3, 2014

Serial Number 2152788 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

bowfinn 52 · October 28, 2013

Serial Number 2153515 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · December 3, 2012

Serial Number 2153593 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · November 18, 2012

Serial Number 2153854 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · July 11, 2012

Serial Number 2152946 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel
Elgin Grade 88 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 88 Pocket Watch