Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 291 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 291

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 22186802 Question Mark
Grade: 291 Question Mark
Model: 7 Question Mark
Class: 110 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1920 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 9,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 223 of 424 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,487,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 1,462,000 (16S-M7-7J-ONP) Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Balance Type: Expansion Question Mark
Balance Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 10985.291G223.16S2727.167M1014.O4625.P8155.7J4617 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.512 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
4,477.02 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,730.02 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.939% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
22 (0.24%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 16.36% Analyzing 2,869 Sales Question Mark

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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.


Rcardkidz 4100 · May 24, 2024

Serial Number 22187250 was reported as accurate.

bobone 22 · January 4, 2024

Serial Number 22190108 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: watch movement is marked 15 Jewels
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

phantacc Supporter 66 · April 21, 2022

Serial Number 22186959 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 1, 2021

Serial Number 22186462 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 4100 · February 25, 2021

Serial Number 22187727 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 29, 2020

Serial Number 22189103 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 20, 2020

Serial Number 22188184 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 19, 2016

Serial Number 22188562 was reported as accurate.

tsapala 97 · April 14, 2016

Serial Number 22185174 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 4, 2016

Serial Number 22187659 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 28, 2016

Serial Number 22187215 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 27, 2015

Serial Number 22185741 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 3, 2014

Serial Number 22189210 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 13, 2014

Serial Number 22190286 was reported as accurate.

jacobwalls07 143 · September 22, 2013

Serial Number 22187942 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 28, 2013

Serial Number 22189998 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 291 Pocket Watch