Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 12 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 12 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 12

M.D. Ogden

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 215925
Grade: 12
Variation: M.D. Ogden
Model: 1
Class: 5
Estimated Production Year: 1873
Run Quantity: 3,000
Grade/Model Run: 28 of 59
Grade/Model Total Production: 70,255
Variant Est. Production: 37,902 (18S-M1-11J-HGK-U-M.D. OGDEN)
Size: 18s
Jewels: 11j
Movement Configuration: Adaptable
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Key
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Slow
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: 189.12G28.18S173.181M171.H188.K186.11J83
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
210.35
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
81.68
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.139%
Registry Population: 29 (0.97%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 2.92% Analyzing 216 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.


brianwatches 53 · July 7, 2021

Serial Number 215996 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 10, 2020

Serial Number 215353 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 3970 · April 21, 2018

Serial Number 217971 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 31, 2016

Serial Number 217413 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 21, 2016

Serial Number 217883 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 10, 2016

Serial Number 216848 was reported as accurate.

Groovysalsa 109 · December 15, 2015

Serial Number 215315 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 25, 2015

Serial Number 216457 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement has 11 jewels and is hunting
configuration.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 7J to 11j

Anonymous · May 24, 2015

Serial Number 215315 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 11 Jewels
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 7J to 11j

GPa212 174 · March 5, 2015

Serial Number 217515 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 7J to 11j

Groovysalsa 109 · February 16, 2014

Serial Number 215375 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement configuration is open face
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 7J to 11j

Groovysalsa 109 · November 30, 2013

Serial Number 215375 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 7J to 11j

Anonymous · April 5, 2013

Serial Number 216565 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 7J to 11j

Anonymous · December 15, 2012

Serial Number 216328 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 7J to 11j
Elgin Grade 12 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 12 Pocket Watch