Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 452 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 452

G.M. Wheeler

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 25823513
Grade: 452
Model: 4
Estimated Production Year: 1923
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 43 of 66
Grade/Model Total Production: 69,000
Size: 12s
Jewels: 17j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Moseley
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 3
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Total Adjustments: 6
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078, 596407
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 12279.452G43.12S1998.124M84.O5481.P9355.17J1888
Database Version: v52.221
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
206.59
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
80.22
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.136%
Registry Population: 6 (0.60%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 0% Analyzing 180 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.


Rcardkidz 3398 · December 10, 2023

Serial Number 25823634 was reported as accurate.

2mnyboxers Supporter 398 · April 23, 2022

Serial Number 25823635 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4691 · September 21, 2021

Serial Number 25823211 was reported as accurate.

2mnyboxers Supporter 398 · February 6, 2020

Serial Number 25823635 was reported as accurate.

2mnyboxers Supporter 398 · January 26, 2020

Serial Number 25823635 was reported as accurate.

Urbanops 51 · February 25, 2017

Serial Number 25823513 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted # Positions changed from 6 to 3

Anonymous · April 20, 2013

Serial Number 25823943 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 14 to 12
Adjusted # Positions changed from 6 to 3
Elgin Grade 452 Pocket Watch