Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 76 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 76

"H.H. Taylor" or "Elgin Nat'l. Watch Co."

Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 2684922 Question Mark
Grade: 76 Question Mark
Variation: Mixed Question Mark
Model: 5 Question Mark
Class: 8 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1888 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 5,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 11 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 19,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 5,000 (18S-M5-15J-OGP-A-MIXED) Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant 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, 347272, 345619 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 938.76G2.18S597.185M21.O24.P36.15J268 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: v52.526 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
57.20 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
22.05 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.038% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
51 (1.02%) 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 · December 23, 2023

Serial Number 2682205 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 15, 2023

Serial Number 2684172 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 13, 2022

Serial Number 2683876 was reported as accurate.

daddo46 992 · May 19, 2022

Serial Number 2681948 was reported as accurate.

Dave895 Supporter 102 · July 28, 2021

Serial Number 2680031 was reported as accurate.

daddo46 992 · July 18, 2021

Serial Number 2680097 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 4132 · July 7, 2021

Serial Number 2681747 was reported as accurate.

Rapidioso 2 · May 24, 2021

Serial Number 2681250 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 9, 2021

Serial Number 2680951 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 23, 2020

Serial Number 2683438 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 7, 2020

Serial Number 2683293 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 7, 2019

Serial Number 2683870 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 1, 2019

Serial Number 2680277 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 15, 2019

Serial Number 2684261 was reported as accurate.

Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 630 · December 30, 2018

Serial Number 2684951 was reported as accurate.

Eltee120 Supporter 102 · December 24, 2018

Serial Number 2682749 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 9, 2018

Serial Number 2684571 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 22, 2018

Serial Number 2680789 was reported as accurate.

briscoewendell 77 · April 21, 2018

Serial Number 2682742 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 30, 2018

Serial Number 2682035 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 10, 2017

Serial Number 2680325 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 17, 2016

Serial Number 2681318 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · November 7, 2016

Serial Number 2684082 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 19, 2016

Serial Number 2682933 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: H.H. Tyler.

bwalder 137 · December 15, 2015

Serial Number 2681711 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 28, 2015

Serial Number 2681711 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 24, 2015

Serial Number 2681711 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 17, 2015

Serial Number 2680855 was reported as accurate.

Harley505 Supporter 78 · August 12, 2015

Serial Number 2683007 was reported as accurate.

Gasperoff Supporter 727 · May 18, 2015

Serial Number 2680704 was reported as accurate.

dwbsr 42 · March 5, 2015

Serial Number 2680704 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 5, 2014

Serial Number 2684482 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 3, 2014

Serial Number 2684482 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 5, 2014

Serial Number 2682450 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 20, 2014

Serial Number 2683645 was reported as accurate.

jerrydk7 227 · March 17, 2014

Serial Number 2681054 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 17, 2014

Serial Number 2682701 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 6, 2014

Serial Number 2683664 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

TheAdmiral 94 · September 6, 2013

Serial Number 2681823 was reported as accurate.

76plymouth 4 · June 13, 2013

Serial Number 2682947 was reported as accurate.

76plymouth 4 · June 12, 2013

Serial Number 2682947 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 2, 2013

Serial Number 2681205 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 14, 2013

Serial Number 2682549 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 10, 2013

Serial Number 2682549 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 1, 2013

Serial Number 2682336 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 13, 2012

Serial Number 2682494 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 76 Pocket Watch