Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 315

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 25704563
Grade: 315
Model: 3
Class: 114
Estimated Production Year: 1923
Run Quantity: 8,000
Grade/Model Run: 217 of 329
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,033,900
Size: 12s
Jewels: 15j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Double Roller: Yes
Barrel: Going
Balance Type: Expansion
Balance Jewel Material: Ruby
Train: Quick
Regulator: Moseley
Hairspring: Breguet
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 12255.315G217.12S1991.123M992.O5466.P9332.15J3488
Database Version: v52.246
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
3,112.84
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,202.85
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.043%
Registry Population: 36 (0.45%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 0% Analyzing 3,233 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.


mccullochjim Supporter 12 · February 6, 2023

Serial Number 25708026 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 7, 2021

Serial Number 25708018 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 30, 2020

Serial Number 25705940 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 14, 2020

Serial Number 25703155 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 3459 · May 31, 2020

Serial Number 25706501 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 3, 2020

Serial Number 25703101 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 3993 · September 12, 2018

Serial Number 25705876 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 22, 2017

Serial Number 25702121 was reported as accurate.

pocketwatchdan 6 · February 19, 2017

Serial Number 25703483 was reported as accurate.

pocketwatchdan 6 · February 19, 2017

Serial Number 25703483 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

PaulNelson 3 · November 27, 2016

Serial Number 25704563 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 17, 2015

Serial Number 25706994 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 20, 2015

Serial Number 25708648 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 22, 2015

Serial Number 25707509 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · July 29, 2013

Serial Number 25701612 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 2, 2013

Serial Number 25704105 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 1, 2013

Serial Number 25708668 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 19, 2013

Serial Number 25704105 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 16, 2013

Serial Number 25701813 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 25, 2013

Serial Number 25701806 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 25, 2013

Serial Number 25701806 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 25, 2013

Serial Number 25701806 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 25, 2013

Serial Number 25701606 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 6, 2013

Serial Number 25703036 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 14, 2012

Serial Number 25703332 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 25, 2012

Serial Number 25703531 was reported as inaccurate.

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Bridge Screw.
Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch