Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 291 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 291

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 22260380
Grade: 291
Model: 7
Class: 110
Estimated Production Year: 1920
Run Quantity: 9,000
Grade/Model Run: 224 of 424
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,487,000
Variant Est. Production: 1,462,000 (16S-M7-7J-ONP)
Size: 16s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Balance Type: Expansion
Balance Jewel Material: Ruby
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Hairspring: Breguet
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 11013.291G224.16S2736.167M1018.O4644.P8182.7J4632
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
4,452.23
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,730.02
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.939%
Registry Population: 29 (0.32%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -11.48% Analyzing 2,838 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.


Chronified Supporter 212 · October 11, 2021

Serial Number 22258566 was reported as accurate.

nicnic Supporter 378 · June 2, 2021

Serial Number 22260502 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 18, 2020

Serial Number 22262973 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 6, 2019

Serial Number 22264169 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 30, 2019

Serial Number 22256426 was reported as accurate.

nicnic Supporter 378 · May 5, 2018

Serial Number 22260502 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 18, 2018

Serial Number 22259364 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 20, 2017

Serial Number 22257364 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 27, 2016

Serial Number 22259227 was reported as accurate.

barrypiggott 88 · July 7, 2014

Serial Number 22258399 was reported as accurate.

Allegory505 4 · February 1, 2014

Serial Number 22260539 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 21, 2012

Serial Number 22256062 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 291 Pocket Watch