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Access Date: May 07, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 68
Mat. Laflin
Manufacturer: | Elgin |
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Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois |
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Movement Serial Number: | 255344 |
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Grade: | 68 |
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Model: | 2 |
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Class: | 5 |
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Run Quantity: | Login to View |
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Size: | 18s |
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Jewels: | 7j |
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Movement Configuration: | Hunting |
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Movement Finish: | Gilt |
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Movement Setting: | Lever |
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Wind Mechanism: | Stem |
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Plate: | Full Plate |
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Barrel: | Going |
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Regulator: | Login to View |
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Adjusted: | Login to View |
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Railroad Grade: | Login to View |
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Case: | Various | ![]() |
Run ID: | 250.68G1.18S231.182M9.H249.L9.7J62 | ![]() |
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: | v52.645 | ![]() |
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Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 7 (1.71%) | ![]() |
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Variation, Series, Estimated Production Year, Run Quantity, Grade/Model Run, Grade/Model Total Production, Variant Est. Production, Train, Regulator Type, Adjustments, Railroad Grade Designation, U.S. Patents
Population Registry for This Run
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There are 7 watches in the population registry for this run with 2 images.
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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 634 · July 28, 2021
Serial Number 255306 was reported as accurate.
Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 634 · November 15, 2019
Serial Number 255303 was reported as accurate.
OldEphram 30 · September 27, 2013
Serial Number 255208 was reported as accurate.
casillas 40 · September 2, 2013
Serial Number 255344 was reported as inaccurate.
"transitional" watch with unusual features: (1)
both stem and key winding; (2) unusual "slide"
setting lever instead of the later common "pull
out" mechanism.