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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 315

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 27052895
Grade: 315
Model: 3
Class: 114
Estimated Production Year: 1925
Run Quantity: 9,000
Grade/Model Run: 232 of 329
Grade/Model Total Production: 1,033,900
Size: 12s
Jewels: 15j
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
Case: Various
Run ID: 12555.315G232.12S2077.123M1038.O5690.P9613.15J3558
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
3,095.60
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1,202.85
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.044%
Registry Population: 41 (0.46%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -1.45% Analyzing 3,223 Sales

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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 4691 · December 9, 2023

Serial Number 27054100 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 8, 2022

Serial Number 27055224 was reported as accurate.

Geo3312 1 · April 5, 2020

Serial Number 27055318 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 5, 2020

Serial Number 27055318 was reported as accurate.

Rcardkidz 3398 · June 2, 2019

Serial Number 27055158 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 3970 · February 17, 2019

Serial Number 27052143 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 10, 2019

Serial Number 27057447 was reported as accurate.

okiejohn 379 · December 10, 2018

Serial Number 27051653 was reported as accurate.

Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 617 · February 19, 2018

Serial Number 27049262 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 16, 2016

Serial Number 27051792 was reported as accurate.

Esc4paul 4 · July 29, 2016

Serial Number 27049380 was reported as accurate.

Esc4paul 4 · July 29, 2016

Serial Number 27049380 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 1, 2015

Serial Number 27049575 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 25, 2014

Serial Number 27050733 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 4, 2014

Serial Number 27051876 was reported as accurate.

crispy 322 · March 25, 2014

Serial Number 27052895 was reported as accurate.

zero981 15 · January 30, 2014

Serial Number 27053864 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 19, 2013

Serial Number 27051653 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 2, 2013

Serial Number 27049545 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 19, 2013

Serial Number 27052130 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 19, 2013

Serial Number 27049310 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 29, 2012

Serial Number 27049310 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 15, 2012

Serial Number 27056496 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 315 Pocket Watch