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 Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 23519223 Question Mark
Grade: 315 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 114 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1921 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 4,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 190 of 329 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,033,900 Question Mark
Size: 12s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Double Roller: Yes Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Balance Type: Expansion Question Mark
Balance Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley 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: 11485.315G190.12S1782.123M881.O4954.P8614.15J3284 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.546 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
3,114.25 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,202.85 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.043% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
16 (0.40%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 16.42% Analyzing 3,289 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.


gebowyo 12 · May 11, 2023

Serial Number 23519571 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 1, 2021

Serial Number 23520235 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 3, 2020

Serial Number 23522287 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 11, 2019

Serial Number 23521356 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 13, 2018

Serial Number 23521357 was reported as accurate.

GUILLERMO 52 · December 26, 2017

Serial Number 23522057 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 7, 2017

Serial Number 23520917 was reported as accurate.

neilwade1288 4 · June 3, 2016

Serial Number 23519223 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 21, 2015

Serial Number 23520120 was reported as accurate.

KithAB 25 · July 28, 2013

Serial Number 23521506 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 17, 2013

Serial Number 23521577 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 4, 2013

Serial Number 23520848 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 16, 2012

Serial Number 23520593 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Double Roller changed from Unknown to Yes

Anonymous · July 16, 2012

Serial Number 23520593 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch