Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 450 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 450

Lord Elgin

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 22474254
Grade: 450
Model: 4
Estimated Production Year: 1920
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 4 of 14
Grade/Model Total Production: 14,000
Size: 12s
Jewels: 21j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Moseley
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 5
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Total Adjustments: 8
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078, 596407
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 11089.450G4.12S1676.124M40.O4695.P8256.21J282
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
41.91
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
16.23
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.028%
Registry Population: 5 (0.50%)

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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.


cliffdobbins Supporter 296 · July 7, 2020

Serial Number 22474069 was reported as accurate.

fortmoe 11 · May 14, 2019

Serial Number 22474323 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 450 Pocket Watch