Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 291 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 291

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 23407975 Question Mark
Grade: 291 Question Mark
Model: 7 Question Mark
Class: 110 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1921 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 10,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 238 of 424 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,487,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 1,462,000 (16S-M7-7J-ONP) Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Balance Type: Expansion Question Mark
Balance Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 11446.291G238.16S2877.167M1072.O4931.P8577.7J4827 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.450 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
4,477.02 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,730.02 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.939% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
32 (0.32%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 12.50% Analyzing 2,864 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 · September 14, 2023

Serial Number 23411769 was reported as accurate.

Gun4hire Supporter 45 · January 29, 2023

Serial Number 23411298 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 15, 2022

Serial Number 23408957 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 22, 2021

Serial Number 23408987 was reported as accurate.

Joef21 162 · July 7, 2020

Serial Number 23407975 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 27, 2019

Serial Number 23409817 was reported as accurate.

Lissof 2 · October 26, 2018

Serial Number 23408244 was reported as accurate.

Lissof 2 · October 26, 2018

Serial Number 23408244 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · August 25, 2018

Serial Number 23412738 was reported as accurate.

Rkaminski 13 · October 18, 2017

Serial Number 23412691 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 26, 2017

Serial Number 23408751 was reported as accurate.

Stones3006 43 · December 14, 2015

Serial Number 23409486 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 7, 2015

Serial Number 23405457 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · November 30, 2014

Serial Number 23406567 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 17, 2013

Serial Number 23410125 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 20, 2013

Serial Number 23406567 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 291 Pocket Watch