Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 291 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 291

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 24083538
Grade: 291
Model: 7
Class: 110
Estimated Production Year: 1921
Run Quantity: 12,000
Grade/Model Run: 246 of 424
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,487,000
Variant Est. Production: 1,462,000 (16S-M7-7J-ONP)
Size: 16s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Balance Type: Expansion
Balance Jewel Material: Ruby
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Hairspring: Breguet
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 11695.291G246.16S2961.167M1103.O5096.P8803.7J4940
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
4,452.23
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,730.02
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.939%
Registry Population: 38 (0.32%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -11.48% Analyzing 2,838 Sales

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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 · November 15, 2023

Serial Number 24079221 was reported as accurate.

cjbrem Supporter 500 · July 28, 2022

Serial Number 24085678 was reported as accurate.

dadistic Supporter 6 · June 29, 2022

Serial Number 24085773 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 30, 2022

Serial Number 24076820 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 3970 · July 5, 2021

Serial Number 24085536 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 5, 2020

Serial Number 24082655 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 1, 2020

Serial Number 24076233 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 21, 2020

Serial Number 24087416 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 27, 2019

Serial Number 24084179 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 28, 2018

Serial Number 24086448 was reported as accurate.

emohar 1 · March 15, 2017

Serial Number 24087855 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 15, 2017

Serial Number 24087855 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 27, 2016

Serial Number 24076864 was reported as accurate.

tictocdoc 47 · April 5, 2016

Serial Number 24085773 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 20, 2016

Serial Number 24078118 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 23, 2015

Serial Number 24085319 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 29, 2015

Serial Number 24076442 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 7, 2014

Serial Number 24078691 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 16, 2014

Serial Number 24077360 was reported as accurate.

MontanaMac 53 · July 31, 2014

Serial Number 24083710 was reported as accurate.

jakester1042 93 · July 8, 2013

Serial Number 24078609 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 26, 2013

Serial Number 24085500 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 3, 2013

Serial Number 24085500 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 20, 2012

Serial Number 24087209 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 18, 2012

Serial Number 24087345 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 12, 2012

Serial Number 24084585 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 291 Pocket Watch