Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 86 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 86

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 2345482 Question Mark
Grade: 86 Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Class: 22 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1887 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 8 of 16 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 15,700 Question Mark
Grade/Model Unrealized Production: 300 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Pressed/Friction Settings Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Interchangeable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Bridge Type: 3-finger Straight Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 185867, 77078, 10554 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 888.86G8.16S122.162M16.C71.L335.15J252 Question Mark
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.452 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
47.27 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
18.21 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.031% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
16 (1.60%) 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.


RomanWatchRepair 33 · January 16, 2023

Serial Number 2345825 was reported as accurate.

texascpo1945 Supporter 34 · September 12, 2019

Serial Number 2345792 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 7, 2019

Serial Number 2345331 was reported as accurate.

Rclark7701 6 · May 10, 2018

Serial Number 2345737 was reported as accurate.

odiekyle66 77 · October 16, 2017

Serial Number 2345385 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 20, 2017

Serial Number 2345854 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 6, 2017

Serial Number 2345775 was reported as accurate.

RomanWatchRepair 33 · February 16, 2017

Serial Number 2345825 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 14, 2017

Serial Number 2345385 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 17, 2017

Serial Number 2345385 was reported as accurate.

Gasperoff Supporter 727 · December 27, 2016

Serial Number 2345661 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 8, 2016

Serial Number 2345825 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 8, 2016

Serial Number 2345825 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 8, 2016

Serial Number 2345825 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 14, 2015

Serial Number 2345441 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 8, 2015

Serial Number 2345441 was reported as accurate.

Gasperoff Supporter 727 · April 28, 2015

Serial Number 2345661 was reported as accurate.

Gasperoff Supporter 727 · April 21, 2015

Serial Number 2345661 was reported as accurate.

Gasperoff Supporter 727 · April 19, 2015

Serial Number 2345661 was reported as accurate.

Gasperoff Supporter 727 · April 19, 2015

Serial Number 2345661 was reported as accurate.

Gasperoff Supporter 727 · April 18, 2015

Serial Number 2345661 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 19, 2014

Serial Number 2345533 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

LeroyC 392 · January 17, 2014

Serial Number 2345647 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · April 13, 2013

Serial Number 2345101 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · March 17, 2013

Serial Number 2345400 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · March 8, 2013

Serial Number 2345011 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge

Anonymous · June 12, 2012

Serial Number 2345631 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from 3/4 to Bridge
Elgin Grade 86 Pocket Watch