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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 50 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 50 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 50

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 2445486 Question Mark
Grade: 50 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Class: 17 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1887 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 20 of 34 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 35,500 Question Mark
Grade/Model Unrealized Production: 500 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Interchangeable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate 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: 906.50G20.16S125.161M45.C73.L348.15J259 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: v52.526 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
106.88 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
41.24 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.070% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
9 (0.90%) 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.


Anonymous · August 7, 2024

Serial Number 2445443 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · March 26, 2020

Serial Number 2445716 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 28, 2019

Serial Number 2445443 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 24, 2019

Serial Number 2445114 was reported as accurate.

dfchong 837 · May 30, 2018

Serial Number 2445888 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 14, 2016

Serial Number 2446000 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 15, 2014

Serial Number 2445468 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17 jewels montauz case

Anonymous · August 16, 2013

Serial Number 2445268 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 13, 2013

Serial Number 2445773 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 13, 2013

Serial Number 2445773 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 13, 2013

Serial Number 2445773 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 3, 2012

Serial Number 2445268 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 29, 2012

Serial Number 2445268 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 20, 2012

Serial Number 2445208 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 20, 2012

Serial Number 2445208 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 19, 2012

Serial Number 2445326 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 16, 2012

Serial Number 2445396 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 50 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 50 Pocket Watch