Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 94 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 94

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 2568304
Grade: 94
Model: 1
Class: 52
Estimated Production Year: 1888
Run Quantity: 10,000
Grade/Model Run: 4 of 44
Grade/Model Total Production: 188,000
Size: 6s
Jewels: 11j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
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
Run ID: 921.94G12.6S31.61M31.H827.L360.11J333
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
566.02
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
218.67
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.372%
Registry Population: 29 (0.29%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -6.29% Analyzing 355 Sales

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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.


Anonymous · November 16, 2023

Serial Number 2568218 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4691 · September 26, 2023

Serial Number 2560031 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4691 · August 29, 2022

Serial Number 2562114 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 3459 · July 4, 2022

Serial Number 2567141 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 26, 2020

Serial Number 2565248 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

masker 1 · May 17, 2020

Serial Number 2567279 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 6, 2020

Serial Number 2565591 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 6, 2020

Serial Number 2562455 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 7, 2020

Serial Number 2565707 was reported as accurate.

rtwatches 943 · December 25, 2019

Serial Number 2562275 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 16, 2019

Serial Number 2566425 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 16, 2019

Serial Number 2566425 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 16, 2019

Serial Number 2567497 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 29, 2019

Serial Number 2565917 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 6, 2019

Serial Number 2568806 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 10, 2019

Serial Number 2567443 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 10, 2019

Serial Number 2567443 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 11, 2018

Serial Number 2567443 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 22, 2018

Serial Number 2566422 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 17, 2017

Serial Number 2560068 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 5, 2017

Serial Number 2568725 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 21, 2017

Serial Number 2560156 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: It's a 6 size.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 8 to 6

Anonymous · September 8, 2016

Serial Number 2562801 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 8 to 6

wndswept 202 · July 25, 2016

Serial Number 2563364 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: My watch is stamped 15 jewels on back plate. It
is not a 8s it is a 6s. I have counted and it has
15 jewels.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 8 to 6

Anonymous · July 23, 2016

Serial Number 2565446 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 8 to 6

Anonymous · April 28, 2016

Serial Number 2565827 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 8 to 6

wndswept 202 · October 29, 2015

Serial Number 2563364 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: my watch is marked 15 jewels
Curator Response: Accordingly to factory catalogs, Elgin Grade 94 contains 11 jewels. Is your movement marked "15 Jewels" or have you verified the jewel count by removing the dial?

Guystar 16 · July 14, 2015

Serial Number 2560909 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 27, 2015

Serial Number 2562580 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · December 22, 2014

Serial Number 2564742 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 8, 2014

Serial Number 2568627 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 29, 2014

Serial Number 2560663 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 3991 · October 3, 2013

Serial Number 2569670 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 9, 2013

Serial Number 2563944 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · June 25, 2013

Serial Number 2568423 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 24, 2013

Serial Number 2563470 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 25, 2013

Serial Number 2567396 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 18, 2013

Serial Number 2565879 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 22, 2012

Serial Number 2566810 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 94 Pocket Watch