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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 80 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 80

H.H. Taylor

Private Label(s) in Run:

J.S. Sugars and Co. - Decatur. Ala.

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 2622683 Question Mark
Grade: 80 Question Mark
Variation: H.H. Taylor Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Class: 3 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1888 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 5,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 11 of 17 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 41,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 14,500 (18S-M2-15J-HGL-A-H.H. TAYLOR) Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
U.S. Patents: 77078 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 928.80G11.18S594.182M80.H831.L364.15J265 Question Mark
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Question Mark
Database Version: v52.521 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
123.44 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
47.64 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.081% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
35 (0.70%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -9.33% Analyzing 227 Sales Question Mark
Research Note: #2622408, #2623391, and #2622751 Verified as Marked "H.H. Taylor" and "Adjusted." #2621381: Verified as Private Label Marked "J.S. Sugars and Co. - Decatur. Ala."

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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 23, 2024

Serial Number 2622524 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 13, 2023

Serial Number 2623276 was reported as accurate.

Cheryl5150 28 · December 27, 2021

Serial Number 2620407 was reported as accurate.

PHIL1199 Supporter 1159 · August 13, 2021

Serial Number 2624141 was reported as accurate.

Dickstalder 4 · February 25, 2021

Serial Number 2622740 was reported as accurate.

Dickstalder 4 · February 25, 2021

Serial Number 2622740 was reported as accurate.

Dickstalder 4 · February 25, 2021

Serial Number 2622740 was reported as accurate.

bubba70 543 · December 3, 2020

Serial Number 2624140 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 14, 2020

Serial Number 2624012 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 29, 2020

Serial Number 2623607 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 13, 2020

Serial Number 2623307 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · October 14, 2019

Serial Number 2620816 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 25, 2019

Serial Number 2623030 was reported as accurate.

bubba70 543 · May 20, 2019

Serial Number 2624622 was reported as accurate.

bubba70 543 · May 20, 2019

Serial Number 2624622 was reported as accurate.

nicnic Supporter 406 · April 18, 2018

Serial Number 2621499 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 17, 2018

Serial Number 2621721 was reported as accurate.

otter46 Supporter 26 · February 3, 2018

Serial Number 2622089 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 29, 2017

Serial Number 2622283 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 25, 2017

Serial Number 2622283 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 19, 2017

Serial Number 2620014 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 26, 2017

Serial Number 2624649 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 2, 2017

Serial Number 2624798 was reported as accurate.

daddo46 992 · November 25, 2016

Serial Number 2624412 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 24, 2015

Serial Number 2621721 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 18, 2014

Serial Number 2622751 was reported as accurate.

Railroad 34 · March 16, 2014

Serial Number 2620061 was reported as accurate.

RandysOldStuff 49 · March 13, 2014

Serial Number 2622220 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 20, 2013

Serial Number 2623690 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 28, 2012

Serial Number 2624107 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 15, 2012

Serial Number 2621950 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 14, 2012

Serial Number 2621618 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 80 Pocket Watch