Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 291 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 291

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 24728272 Question Mark
Grade: 291 Question Mark
Model: 7 Question Mark
Class: 110 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1922 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 6,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 255 of 424 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,487,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 1,462,000 (16S-M7-7J-ONP) Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Balance Type: Expansion Question Mark
Balance Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 11956.291G255.16S3048.167M1139.O5274.P9041.7J5064 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.479 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
4,477.02 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,730.02 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.939% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
8 (0.13%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 16.36% Analyzing 2,867 Sales 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.


Rcardkidz 4083 · May 26, 2024

Serial Number 24732309 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 17, 2022

Serial Number 24728478 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 22, 2019

Serial Number 24728311 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 23, 2019

Serial Number 24728311 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 18, 2018

Serial Number 24733318 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 27, 2018

Serial Number 24730757 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 4, 2016

Serial Number 24730757 was reported as accurate.

TomCarroll 7 · December 12, 2014

Serial Number 24728272 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 19, 2014

Serial Number 24728272 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 13, 2013

Serial Number 24728113 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 11, 2012

Serial Number 24728520 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 11, 2012

Serial Number 24728520 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 5, 2012

Serial Number 24728113 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 8, 2012

Serial Number 24728272 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 30, 2012

Serial Number 24730400 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 291 Pocket Watch