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Access Date: November 21, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 387 Pocket Watch
Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 387

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 26784009 Question Mark
Grade: 387 Question Mark
Model: 7 Question Mark
Class: 110 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1924 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 2,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 115 of 228 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 357,700 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 346,700 (16S-M7-17J-ONP) Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire 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
Train: Quick Question Mark
Regulator: Moseley Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet 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: 12495.387G115.16S3174.167M1206.O5646.P9556.17J1926 Question Mark
Data Research: 1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.449 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 1,076.95 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 416.11 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.707% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only		12 (0.60%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 2.56% Analyzing 1,155 Sales Question Mark
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 387

Target Profile: 16S-M7-17J-ONP-U

Elgin Grade 387 (All Variations): 357,700 ETP
16S: 357,700 100.00%
16s, Grade 387
16S-M7: 357,700 100.00%
16s, Grade 387, Model 7
16S-M7-17J: 357,700 100.00%
16s, Grade 387, Model 7, 17 Jewels
16S-M7-17J-ONP: 346,700 96.92%
16s, Grade 387, Model 7, 17 Jewels, Openface/Pendant/Nickel 		Other: 11,000
Other Configs or Unclassified
16S-M7-17J-ONP-U: 346,700 96.92%

Population Registry for This Run

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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.

Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 630 · January 13, 2022

Serial Number 26784009 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 31, 2018

Serial Number 26784287 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · August 12, 2017

Serial Number 26785877 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · February 25, 2017

Serial Number 26785247 was reported as accurate.

gboul1203 3 · August 16, 2015

Serial Number 26784192 was reported as accurate.

gboul1203 3 · August 16, 2015

Serial Number 26784192 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 10, 2014

Serial Number 26785842 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 27, 2013

Serial Number 26785106 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 387 Pocket Watch