Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 455 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 455

B.W. Raymond

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 22556819 Question Mark
Grade: 455 Question Mark
Variation: B.W. Raymond Question Mark
Model: 15 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1920 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 24 of 52 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 64,000 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 19j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Double Roller: Yes Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Traveling Nut (spring) Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 5 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade Classification: Class A Question Mark
Wind Indicator Available: Yes Question Mark
Wind Indicator Present: Mixed Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078, 596407, 596408 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 11124.455G24.16S2771.1615M153.O4719.L2242.19J170 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.473 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
192.69 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
74.40 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.126% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
12 (1.20%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 11.31% Analyzing 473 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.


Anonymous · April 16, 2021

Serial Number 22556807 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 9, 2020

Serial Number 22556117 was reported as accurate.

Joef21 162 · June 29, 2020

Serial Number 22556393 was reported as accurate.

Joef21 162 · June 17, 2020

Serial Number 22556676 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 25, 2017

Serial Number 22556036 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: No wind indicator.

Anonymous · December 25, 2017

Serial Number 22556036 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 25, 2017

Serial Number 22556799 was reported as accurate.

pwdmbj Supporter 557 · October 27, 2016

Serial Number 22556172 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 11, 2015

Serial Number 22556122 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 5, 2014

Serial Number 22556207 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 28, 2014

Serial Number 22556207 was reported as accurate.

haskell 53 · March 26, 2014

Serial Number 22556006 was reported as accurate.

haskell 53 · March 10, 2014

Serial Number 22556006 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 6, 2014

Serial Number 22556006 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 11, 2013

Serial Number 22556657 was reported as accurate.

Joef21 162 · July 8, 2013

Serial Number 22556676 was reported as accurate.

Joef21 162 · July 8, 2013

Serial Number 22556393 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 9, 2013

Serial Number 22556492 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 9, 2013

Serial Number 22556492 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 455 Pocket Watch