Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 291 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 291

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 26183357 Question Mark
Grade: 291 Question Mark
Model: 7 Question Mark
Class: 110 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1924 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 6,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 271 of 424 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,487,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 1,462,000 (16S-M7-7J-ONP) Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Balance Type: Expansion Question Mark
Balance Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 596407, 77078, 585025 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 12354.291G271.16S3132.167M1176.O5538.P9423.7J5252 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.476 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
4,477.02 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,730.02 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.939% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
25 (0.42%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 16.36% Analyzing 2,867 Sales Question Mark

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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 · May 19, 2022

Serial Number 26183381 was reported as accurate.

dtungate 1 · December 9, 2021

Serial Number 26187486 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 5, 2021

Serial Number 26182002 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 18, 2021

Serial Number 26187045 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 26, 2020

Serial Number 26184599 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 6, 2019

Serial Number 26185591 was reported as accurate.

Maloney57 1 · December 31, 2018

Serial Number 26186896 was reported as accurate.

oilseed Supporter 471 · November 13, 2017

Serial Number 26187890 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 18, 2015

Serial Number 26182847 was reported as accurate.

Designer65 13 · January 29, 2015

Serial Number 26184220 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · April 26, 2014

Serial Number 26184069 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 14, 2014

Serial Number 26184469 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 11, 2014

Serial Number 26183481 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 13, 2013

Serial Number 26183370 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 291 Pocket Watch