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Access Date: April 21, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 80
Mixed Run: Elgin Nat'l Watch Co. and H.H. Taylor
Manufacturer: | Elgin | ![]() |
Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | ![]() |
Movement Serial Number: | 2341220 | ![]() |
Grade: | 80 | ![]() |
Variation: | Mixed | ![]() |
Model: | 2 | ![]() |
Class: | 3 | ![]() |
Estimated Production Year: | 1887 | ![]() |
Run Quantity: | 5,000 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Run: | 10 of 17 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Total Production: | 41,000 | ![]() |
Variant Est. Production: | 21,000 (18S-M2-15J-HGL-A-MIXED) | ![]() |
Size: | 18s | ![]() |
Jewels: | 15j | ![]() |
Jewel Setting: | Screw-Set | ![]() |
Movement Configuration: | Hunting | ![]() |
Movement Finish: | Gilt | ![]() |
Movement Setting: | Lever | ![]() |
Plate: | Full Plate | ![]() |
Barrel: | Going | ![]() |
Train: | Quick | ![]() |
Regulator: | Moseley | ![]() |
Hairspring: | Breguet | ![]() |
Adjusted: | Yes | ![]() |
Adjusted to Temperature: | No | ![]() |
Railroad Grade: | Yes | ![]() |
U.S. Patents: | 77078 | ![]() |
Case: | Various | ![]() |
Run ID: | 887.80G10.18S578.182M79.H802.L334.15J251 | ![]() |
Data Research: |
1896 Elgin Serial List 1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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Database Version: | v52.640 | ![]() |
Advanced Metrics | ||
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 124.24 | ![]() |
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 47.64 | ![]() |
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.081% | ![]() |
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 44 (0.88%) | ![]() |
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | -16.40% Analyzing 227 Sales | ![]() |
Research Note: #2341183 Verified as Marked "Elgin Nat'l Watch Co." and "Adjusted." #2341316: Verified as Marked "H.H. Taylor" and "Adjusted."
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 80
Target Profile: 18S-M2-15J-HGL-A-MIXED
Elgin Grade 80 (All Variations): 41,000 ETP | |
18S: 41,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 80 |
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18S-M2: 41,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 80, Model 2 |
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18S-M2-15J: 41,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 80, Model 2, 15 Jewels |
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18S-M2-15J-HGL: 41,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 80, Model 2, 15 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Gilt |
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18S-M2-15J-HGL-A: 41,000 100.00% | |
18S-M2-15J-HGL-A-MIXED: 21,000 51.22% | Other: 20,000
Other Variants or Unclassified |
Population Registry for This Run
Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 44 watches in the population registry for this run with 7 images.
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