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 Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 26482978 Question Mark
Grade: 315 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Class: 114 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1924 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 8,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 226 of 329 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,033,900 Question Mark
Size: 12s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Double Roller: Yes Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Balance Type: Expansion Question Mark
Balance Jewel Material: Ruby Question Mark
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley 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: 12417.315G226.12S2037.123M1019.O5590.P9482.15J3522 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.462 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
3,112.84 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,202.85 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.043% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
29 (0.36%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 16.67% Analyzing 3,279 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 · August 7, 2024

Serial Number 26481477 was reported as accurate.

ZombieHunter 15 · June 18, 2022

Serial Number 26484529 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 21, 2021

Serial Number 26477467 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 31, 2021

Serial Number 26477693 was reported as accurate.

Natashana 1 · May 7, 2020

Serial Number 26483109 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 20, 2019

Serial Number 26481351 was reported as accurate.

texnet 684 · May 9, 2019

Serial Number 26482978 was reported as accurate.

VICTORIAN1859 82 · July 24, 2018

Serial Number 26479557 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 19, 2018

Serial Number 26481088 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 19, 2017

Serial Number 26483320 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 25, 2017

Serial Number 26482379 was reported as accurate.

rayblack357 57 · August 18, 2016

Serial Number 26478503 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 9, 2016

Serial Number 26483031 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 18, 2016

Serial Number 26483011 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 15, 2016

Serial Number 26477222 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 10, 2016

Serial Number 26483523 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 4, 2015

Serial Number 26481765 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 4, 2015

Serial Number 26481765 was reported as accurate.

pwcanada Supporter 107 · February 7, 2015

Serial Number 26477604 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 13, 2014

Serial Number 26479389 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 19, 2014

Serial Number 26478218 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 15 jewels
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 15j
Adjusted changed from Yes to No

Patricia83 1 · October 12, 2014

Serial Number 26480888 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 15j
Adjusted changed from Yes to No

pstempo11 2 · February 18, 2014

Serial Number 26482793 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 15 Jewels, not adjusted
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 15j
Adjusted changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · January 28, 2014

Serial Number 26481354 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 15j
Adjusted changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · November 26, 2013

Serial Number 26479934 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: No adjustments
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 15j
Adjusted changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · August 6, 2013

Serial Number 26480860 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: mine is 17 jewels, adjusted

Anonymous · February 6, 2013

Serial Number 26480839 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch