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Access Date: December 30, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 55
W.H. Ferry
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 245743 | |
| Grade: | 55 | |
| Variation: | W.H. Ferry | |
| Model: | 1 | |
| Class: | 5 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1873 | |
| Run Quantity: | 100 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 71 of 99 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 73,095 | |
| Variant Est. Production: | 11,777 (18S-M1-11J) | |
| Size: | 18s | |
| Jewels: | 11j | |
| Movement Configuration: | Adaptable | |
| Movement Finish: | Gilt | |
| Movement Setting: | Key | |
| Plate: | Full Plate | |
| Barrel: | Going | |
| Balance Type: | Solid | |
| Balance Material: | Nickel | |
| Train: | Slow | |
| Regulator: | Plain | |
| Adjusted: | No | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| U.S. Patents: | 77078 | |
| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 226.55G71.18S207.181M204.H225.K222.11J116 | |
| Data Research: |
1896 Elgin Serial List 1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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| Database Version: | v52.529 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 220.07 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 84.99 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.144% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 3 (3.00%) | |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 55
Target Profile: 18S-M1-11J-HGK-U-W.H. FERRY
| Elgin Grade 55 (All Variations): 73,095 ETP | |
| 18S: 73,095 100.00% 18s, Grade 55 |
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| 18S-M1: 73,095 100.00% 18s, Grade 55, Model 1 |
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| 18S-M1-11J: 11,777 16.11% 18s, Grade 55, Model 1, 11 Jewels |
Other: 61,318
Other Jewels or Unclassified |
| 18S-M1-11J-HGK: 11,777 16.11% 18s, Grade 55, Model 1, 11 Jewels, Adaptable/Key/Gilt |
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| 18S-M1-11J-HGK-U: 11,777 16.11% | |
| 18S-M1-11J-HGK-U-W.H. FERRY: 11,777 16.11% | |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 3 watches in the population registry for this run.
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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.
Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 630 · January 13, 2022
Serial Number 245788 was reported as accurate.
Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 630 · December 27, 2021
Serial Number 245743 was reported as accurate.
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