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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 454 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 454

Father Time

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 22711383
Grade: 454
Variation: Father Time
Model: 15
Estimated Production Year: 1920
Run Quantity: 2,000
Grade/Model Run: 27 of 52
Grade/Model Total Production: 64,000
Size: 16s
Jewels: 21j
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Double Roller: Yes
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Traveling Nut (spring)
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 5
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Railroad Grade: Yes
Railroad Grade Classification: Class A
Wind Indicator Available: Yes
Wind Indicator Present: Unknown
U.S. Patents: 77078, 596407, 596408
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 11180.454G27.16S2791.1615M156.O4758.L2245.21J286
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
192.69
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
74.40
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.126%
Registry Population: 27 (1.35%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -2.64% Analyzing 620 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.


medhamred Supporter 111 · May 20, 2023

Serial Number 22710960 was reported as accurate.

Bostonjoe Top Contributor Supporter 195 · October 16, 2022

Serial Number 22711383 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 14, 2021

Serial Number 22710832 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 12, 2021

Serial Number 22710909 was reported as accurate.

salem1 Supporter 44 · June 8, 2021

Serial Number 22710144 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 22, 2020

Serial Number 22710792 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 6, 2020

Serial Number 22711639 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 29, 2019

Serial Number 22710090 was reported as accurate.

Alou5590 2 · August 26, 2019

Serial Number 22711723 was reported as accurate.

Alou5590 2 · August 26, 2019

Serial Number 22711723 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 19, 2018

Serial Number 22711009 was reported as accurate.

Maddmaxxtoo 27 · May 5, 2018

Serial Number 22711821 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · April 4, 2018

Serial Number 22711632 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 25, 2016

Serial Number 22710720 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 17, 2016

Serial Number 22710641 was reported as accurate.

adsococ 1 · December 7, 2015

Serial Number 22710669 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 21, 2015

Serial Number 22710781 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 5, 2015

Serial Number 22710139 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 8, 2014

Serial Number 22711720 was reported as accurate.

tkarter 184 · July 17, 2014

Serial Number 22711148 was reported as accurate.

Timeswept2 92 · April 22, 2014

Serial Number 22710731 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 15, 2012

Serial Number 22711559 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 28, 2012

Serial Number 22711727 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 9, 2012

Serial Number 22711669 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 454 Pocket Watch