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Access Date: December 18, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin National Watch Co.
Grade: 344
| Manufacturer: | Elgin |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Elgin, Illinois | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 26870868 | |
| Grade: | 344 | |
| Model: | 2 | |
| Class: | 113 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1924 | |
| Run Quantity: | 1,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 137 of 153 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 164,700 | |
| Size: | 12s | |
| Jewels: | 17j | |
| Jewel Material: | Ruby & Sapphire | |
| Jewel Setting: | Screw-Set | |
| Movement Configuration: | Hunting | |
| 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 | |
| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 12515.344G137.12S2067.122M916.H6720.P9574.17J1929 | |
| Data Research: |
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List |
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| Database Version: | v52.515 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 495.87 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 191.56 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.326% | |
| Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 8 (0.80%) | |
| $ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): | -8.18% Analyzing 479 Sales | |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 344
Target Profile: 12S-M2-17J-HNP-U
| Elgin Grade 344 (All Variations): 164,700 ETP |
| 12S: 164,700 100.00% 12s, Grade 344 |
| 12S-M2: 164,700 100.00% 12s, Grade 344, Model 2 |
| 12S-M2-17J: 164,700 100.00% 12s, Grade 344, Model 2, 17 Jewels |
| 12S-M2-17J-HNP: 164,700 100.00% 12s, Grade 344, Model 2, 17 Jewels, Hunting/Pendant/Nickel |
| 12S-M2-17J-HNP-U: 164,700 100.00% |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 8 watches in the population registry for this run with 1 image.
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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.
okiejohn 395 · February 8, 2021
Serial Number 26870868 was reported as accurate.
DonovanM 1 · March 21, 2020
Serial Number 26870927 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 20, 2020
Serial Number 26870927 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · May 1, 2013
Serial Number 26870192 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · April 8, 2013
Serial Number 26870146 was reported as accurate.
