Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 82 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 82 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 82

"G.M. Wheeler" or "Elgin Nat'l Watch Co."

Private Label(s) in Run:

Goddard & Moses - Richmond, Va.

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Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 2572874
Grade: 82
Variation: Mixed
Model: 3
Class: 4
Estimated Production Year: 1888
Run Quantity: 5,000
Grade/Model Run: 9 of 65
Grade/Model Total Production: 155,000
Variant Est. Production: 40,000 (18S-M3-15J-HGL-U-MIXED)
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Moseley
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: 922.82G13.18S590.183M45.H828.L361.15J263
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
466.67
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
180.28
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.306%
Registry Population: 39 (0.78%)

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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 · October 9, 2022

Serial Number 2574554 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 19, 2021

Serial Number 2574570 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 28, 2020

Serial Number 2573697 was reported as accurate.

Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 617 · November 20, 2019

Serial Number 2571872 was reported as accurate.

Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 617 · September 8, 2019

Serial Number 2571886 was reported as accurate.

Superdave64 Supporter 18 · April 27, 2019

Serial Number 2573108 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j or 15j to 15j

pktwtc1 12 · September 4, 2018

Serial Number 2574313 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j or 15j to 15j

Anonymous · August 11, 2018

Serial Number 2572098 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j or 15j to 15j

Anonymous · August 7, 2018

Serial Number 2570313 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j or 15j to 15j

Anonymous · April 5, 2018

Serial Number 2573483 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j or 15j to 15j

Anonymous · April 4, 2018

Serial Number 2570241 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j or 15j to 15j

Anonymous · March 23, 2018

Serial Number 2574234 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j or 15j to 15j

Anonymous · February 13, 2018

Serial Number 2573483 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j or 15j to 15j

Waltham21j 121 · February 3, 2018

Serial Number 2571345 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j or 15j to 15j

Anonymous · December 16, 2017

Serial Number 2571642 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j or 15j to 15j

Anonymous · November 27, 2017

Serial Number 2570687 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j or 15j to 15j

Waltham21j 121 · November 19, 2017

Serial Number 2574210 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j or 15j to 15j

Anonymous · December 2, 2016

Serial Number 2570641 was reported as accurate.

gooch1034 1 · July 10, 2016

Serial Number 2572116 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 14, 2016

Serial Number 2572438 was reported as accurate.

Waltham21j 121 · October 21, 2015

Serial Number 2574210 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 17, 2015

Serial Number 2570864 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 23, 2015

Serial Number 2571784 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 9, 2014

Serial Number 2570173 was reported as accurate.

Waltham21j 121 · November 26, 2013

Serial Number 2574210 was reported as accurate.

OldEphram 30 · September 27, 2013

Serial Number 2573882 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 6, 2012

Serial Number 2570416 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j to 15j

Anonymous · September 27, 2012

Serial Number 2570866 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j to 15j

Anonymous · June 22, 2012

Serial Number 2571019 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 13j to 15j
Elgin Grade 82 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 82 Pocket Watch