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: 24325417
Grade: 291
Model: 7
Class: 110
Estimated Production Year: 1921
Run Quantity: 11,000
Grade/Model Run: 249 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
Case: Various
Run ID: 11794.291G249.16S2992.167M1115.O5161.P8892.7J4986
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Database Version: v52.407
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
4,477.02
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:
Scoped for This Run Only
36 (0.33%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 10.91% Analyzing 2,859 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.


Rcardkidz 3970 · May 16, 2024

Serial Number 24321943 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 3970 · May 11, 2024

Serial Number 24323859 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 3970 · July 11, 2023

Serial Number 24328847 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 7, 2023

Serial Number 24321931 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 8, 2022

Serial Number 24320918 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 20, 2021

Serial Number 24326610 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 24, 2021

Serial Number 24326610 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 20, 2021

Serial Number 24326610 was reported as accurate.

Jakkers7 1 · February 25, 2021

Serial Number 24319764 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 7, 2021

Serial Number 24319764 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 4, 2020

Serial Number 24321834 was reported as accurate.

PHIL1199 Supporter 1107 · August 17, 2020

Serial Number 24319124 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4038 · March 16, 2020

Serial Number 24322254 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 8, 2018

Serial Number 24327150 was reported as accurate.

DaveReid 52 · January 9, 2017

Serial Number 24319124 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 5, 2014

Serial Number 24320813 was reported as accurate.

tkarter 184 · November 6, 2013

Serial Number 24323082 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 20, 2013

Serial Number 24328875 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 18, 2012

Serial Number 24329460 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 20, 2012

Serial Number 24321000 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 291 Pocket Watch