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: 24567308
Grade: 291
Model: 7
Class: 110
Estimated Production Year: 1922
Run Quantity: 7,000
Grade/Model Run: 253 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: 11893.291G253.16S3025.167M1129.O5231.P8984.7J5036
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: 14 (0.20%)
$ 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 · October 15, 2023

Serial Number 24565064 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 15, 2023

Serial Number 24565064 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 13, 2020

Serial Number 24564723 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 15, 2020

Serial Number 24565838 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 21, 2020

Serial Number 24569297 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 17, 2018

Serial Number 24564839 was reported as accurate.

FrancoisA 1 · August 13, 2018

Serial Number 24567259 was reported as accurate.

jcammaro 68 · June 4, 2018

Serial Number 24564912 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 11, 2017

Serial Number 24565884 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 9, 2016

Serial Number 24567530 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 22, 2016

Serial Number 24568599 was reported as accurate.

stangcobra2 2 · April 13, 2015

Serial Number 24568795 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 4, 2014

Serial Number 24563922 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 3, 2012

Serial Number 24565885 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 19, 2012

Serial Number 24563853 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 291 Pocket Watch