Pocket Watch Database
https://pocketwatchdatabase.com/search/result/elgin/26488785
Access Date: June 08, 2023
From the American Horology Archive:

Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 345
Manufacturer: | Elgin | ![]() |
Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | ![]() |
Movement Serial Number: | 26488785 | ![]() |
Grade: | 345 | ![]() |
Model: | 3 | ![]() |
Class: | 114 | ![]() |
Estimated Production Year: | 1924 | ![]() |
Run Quantity: | 8,000 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Run: | 155 of 205 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Total Production: | 740,900 | ![]() |
Variant Est. Production: | 726,900 (12S-M3-17J-ONP-U) | ![]() |
Size: | 12s | ![]() |
Jewels: | 17j | ![]() |
Jewel Material: | Ruby & Sapphire | ![]() |
Jewel Setting: | Screw-Set | ![]() |
Movement Configuration: | Openface | ![]() |
Movement Finish: | Nickel | ![]() |
Movement Setting: | Pendant | ![]() |
Plate: | 3/4 Plate | ![]() |
Double Roller: | Yes | ![]() |
Barrel: | Going | ![]() |
Balance Type: | Expansion | ![]() |
Balance Jewel Material: | Ruby | ![]() |
Train: | Quick | ![]() |
Regulator: | Moseley | ![]() |
Hairspring: | Breguet | ![]() |
Standard Dial Type: | Single-Sunk | ![]() |
Adjusted: | No | ![]() |
Railroad Grade: | No | ![]() |
U.S. Patents: | 596407, 77078, 585025 | ![]() |
Data Research: |
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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Case: | Various | ![]() |
Database Version: | v50.869 | ![]() |
Advanced Metrics | ||
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 2,153.21 | ![]() |
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 861.95 | ![]() |
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 1.466% | ![]() |
Registry Population: | 38 (0.48%) | ![]() |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 345
Target Profile: 12S-M3-17J-ONP-U
Elgin Grade 345 (All Variations): 740,900 ETP | |||
12S: 740,900 100.00% 12s, Grade 345 |
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12S-M3: 740,900 100.00% 12s, Grade 345, Model 3 |
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12S-M3-17J: 740,900 100.00% 12s, Grade 345, Model 3, 17 Jewels |
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12S-M3-17J-ONP: 737,900 99.60% 12s, Grade 345, Model 3, 17 Jewels, Openface/Pendant/Nickel |
Other: 3,000
Other Configs or Unclassified |
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12S-M3-17J-ONP-U: 726,900 98.11% | Other: 11,000
Other Adjustments or Unclassified |
Population Registry for This Run
Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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1 | 26486035 | #35 | Inferred | ||
2 | 26486105 | #105 | Marketplace | December 28, 2013 | |
3 | 26486131 | #131 | Collection | March 08, 2013 | |
4 | 26486215 | #215 | Collection | September 09, 2019 | |
5 | 26486488 | #488 | Marketplace | May 04, 2021 | |
6 | 26486766 | #766 | Marketplace | April 23, 2020 | |
7 | 26486850 | #850 | Inferred | ||
8 | 26486861 | #861 | Marketplace | March 19, 2019 | |
9 | 26487033 | #1033 | Marketplace | June 15, 2019 | |
10 | 26487069 | #1069 | Collection | June 13, 2018 | |
11 | 26487095 | #1095 | Marketplace | December 10, 2019 | |
12 |
![]() Image Credit: texnet |
26487422 | #1422 | Collection | August 19, 2018 |
13 | 26488531 | #2531 | Marketplace | January 15, 2021 | |
14 | 26488605 | #2605 | Inferred | ||
15 |
![]() Image Credit: madphysicist |
26488785 | #2785 | Collection | March 27, 2020 |
16 | 26489083 | #3083 | Marketplace | December 16, 2014 | |
17 | 26489189 | #3189 | Marketplace | April 11, 2014 | |
18 | 26489244 | #3244 | Marketplace | December 01, 2019 | |
19 | 26489333 | #3333 | Marketplace | September 18, 2016 | |
20 | 26489706 | #3706 | Marketplace | February 23, 2020 | |
21 | 26489808 | #3808 | Collection | April 09, 2013 | |
22 | 26489865 | #3865 | Marketplace | November 26, 2020 | |
23 |
Image Credit: kumabull |
26489904 | #3904 | Collection | May 03, 2019 |
24 | 26490110 | #4110 | Marketplace | July 13, 2015 | |
25 | 26490290 | #4290 | Marketplace | September 11, 2021 | |
26 | 26490627 | #4627 | Marketplace | June 13, 2014 | |
27 | 26491129 | #5129 | Marketplace | November 30, 2015 | |
28 | 26491923 | #5923 | Marketplace | December 27, 2015 | |
29 | 26492159 | #6159 | Marketplace | April 12, 2013 | |
30 | 26492250 | #6250 | Marketplace | April 23, 2022 | |
31 | 26492251 | #6251 | Marketplace | June 24, 2018 | |
32 | 26492438 | #6438 | Marketplace | October 19, 2019 | |
33 | 26492549 | #6549 | Collection | April 27, 2023 | |
34 | 26492571 | #6571 | Marketplace | May 30, 2019 | |
35 | 26492779 | #6779 | Inferred | ||
36 | 26492924 | #6924 | Marketplace | June 01, 2019 | |
37 | 26493137 | #7137 | Marketplace | October 19, 2022 | |
38 | 26493168 | #7168 | Marketplace | September 26, 2014 | |
Standard Deviation of Known Examples: 2,386.95 (Expected: 2,309.55, Δ77.41/0.97%) |
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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 2987 · October 7, 2022
Serial Number 26493729 was reported as accurate.
Rcardkidz 2987 · May 14, 2020
Serial Number 26493322 was reported as accurate.
cmdraven 3639 · April 23, 2020
Serial Number 26486766 was reported as accurate.
AWeber62 97 · April 29, 2019
Serial Number 26486772 was reported as accurate.
texnet Supporter 684 · August 19, 2018
Serial Number 26487422 was reported as accurate.
diajoe 3 · June 20, 2017
Serial Number 26488605 was reported as accurate.

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