Elgin Pocket Watch: Serial Number 254295 (Grade 12)

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Access Date: January 29, 2023

From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 12

M.D. Ogden

Private Label(s) in Run:
Geo. Myers. - Ft. Scott, Kan.

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Manufacturer:	Elgin
Manufacturer Location:	Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number:	254295
Grade:	12
Variation:	M.D. Ogden
Model:	1
Class:	5
Estimated Production Year:	1873
Run Quantity:	200
Grade/Model Run:	33 of 59
Grade/Model Total Production:	70,255
Variant Est. Production:	37,902 (18S-M1-11J-HGK-U-M.D. OGDEN)
Size:	18s
Jewels:	11j
Movement Configuration:	Adaptable
Movement Finish:	Gilt
Movement Setting:	Key
Plate:	Full Plate
Barrel:	Going
Train:	Slow
Regulator:	Plain
Adjusted:	No
Railroad Grade:	No
U.S. Patents:	77078
Data Research:	1896 Elgin Serial List 1904 Elgin Serial List 1915 Elgin Serial List 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case:	Various
Registry Population:	3 (1.50%)
Database Version:	v49.712

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 12

Target Profile: 18S-M1-11J-HGK-U-M.D. OGDEN

Elgin Grade 12 (All Variations): 70,255 ETP
18S: 70,255 100.00% 18s, Grade 12
18S-M1: 70,255 100.00% 18s, Grade 12, Model 1
18S-M1-11J: 40,408 57.52% 18s, Grade 12, Model 1, 11 Jewels		Other: 29,847 Other Jewels or Unclassified
18S-M1-11J-HGK: 40,408 57.52% 18s, Grade 12, Model 1, 11 Jewels, Adaptable/Key/Gilt
18S-M1-11J-HGK-U: 40,408 57.52%
18S-M1-11J-HGK-U-M.D. OGDEN: 37,902 53.95%

Population Registry for This Run

	Image	Serial Number	Run Position	Primary Identification Method	Discovery Date
1		254279	#179	Inferred
2		254291	#191	Collection	February 07, 2017
3	Image Credit: railroad845	254295	#195	Collection	December 04, 2019
Standard Deviation of Known Examples: 8.33 (Expected: 57.88, Δ49.55/24.78%)

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