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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 20 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 20

H.H. Taylor

Private Label(s) in Run:

M.F. Robinson - Springfield, Mass.

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 246713 Question Mark
Grade: 20 Question Mark
Variation: H.H. Taylor Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Class: 3 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1873 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 100 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 6 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 9,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 6,000 (18S-M2-15J-HGL-A-H.H. TAYLOR) Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Slow Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 239.20G2.18S220.182M7.H238.L7.15J65 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: v52.479 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
27.09 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
10.41 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.018% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
1 (1.00%) Question Mark
Research Note: #246713: Verified as Private Label Marked "M.F. Robinson - Springfield, Mass. " with cutout, key/stem-wind, key-set.

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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 · April 30, 2019

Serial Number 246713 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Key or Stem wind/ key set. No lever.

Anonymous · February 7, 2019

Serial Number 246755 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 22, 2017

Serial Number 246712 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 23, 2017

Serial Number 246712 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 8, 2016

Serial Number 246712 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 16, 2016

Serial Number 246712 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 2, 2014

Serial Number 246712 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 1, 2013

Serial Number 246712 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 27, 2013

Serial Number 246712 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 17, 2013

Serial Number 246712 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 16, 2013

Serial Number 246712 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 20 Pocket Watch