Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 429

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 23873214
Grade: 429
Model: 2
Estimated Production Year: 1921
Run Quantity: 2,000
Grade/Model Run: 48 of 80
Grade/Model Total Production: 100,000
Size: 6/0s
Jewels: 15j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 11618.429G48.S148.M100.O5044.P8735.15J3316
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
299.41
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
116.29
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.198%
Registry Population: 3 (0.15%)

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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.


Parcwood 5 · July 3, 2016

Serial Number 23873214 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 15, 2013

Serial Number 23872664 was reported as accurate.