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: 26732895 Question Mark
Grade: 291 Question Mark
Model: 7 Question Mark
Class: 110 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1924 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 7,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 282 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: 12486.291G282.16S3170.167M1203.O5640.P9547.7J5319 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.469 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
20 (0.29%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 12.50% Analyzing 2,864 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.


MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5269 · November 7, 2023

Serial Number 26736140 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 7, 2021

Serial Number 26735191 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · October 26, 2019

Serial Number 26738194 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 4, 2019

Serial Number 26738685 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 11, 2017

Serial Number 26736653 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · December 21, 2016

Serial Number 26736709 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 18, 2016

Serial Number 26733194 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 17, 2015

Serial Number 26738156 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 23, 2015

Serial Number 26736673 was reported as accurate.

wattlebuster 5 · August 29, 2014

Serial Number 26732895 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 8, 2013

Serial Number 26733471 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 15, 2012

Serial Number 26737584 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 291 Pocket Watch