Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 315

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 22597202
Grade: 315
Model: 3
Class: 114
Estimated Production Year: 1920
Run Quantity: 3,000
Grade/Model Run: 179 of 329
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,033,900
Size: 12s
Jewels: 15j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Double Roller: Yes
Barrel: Going
Balance Type: Expansion
Balance Jewel Material: Ruby
Train: Quick
Regulator: Moseley
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: 11136.315G179.12S1688.123M833.O4728.P8297.15J3199
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
3,095.60
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,202.85
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.044%
Registry Population: 18 (0.60%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -1.45% Analyzing 3,223 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.


Anonymous · March 11, 2023

Serial Number 22596825 was reported as accurate.

Swoop7 23 · June 15, 2020

Serial Number 22595819 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 11, 2019

Serial Number 22595824 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 26, 2019

Serial Number 22595819 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 10, 2019

Serial Number 22595819 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 5, 2018

Serial Number 22597897 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 9, 2018

Serial Number 22597746 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 7, 2013

Serial Number 22595534 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 31, 2013

Serial Number 22595534 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 26, 2013

Serial Number 22595763 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 26, 2013

Serial Number 22596825 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 3, 2013

Serial Number 22597481 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17 jewels
Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch